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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1910
Page
2
Advertising rates for direA advertiser and Morton shows include canvass scents and reduced prices. copy deadlines are nine o'clock for the January issue. Weather outlook: cloudy to partial clearing, Wednesday and Thursday expect cloudy skies with moderate brisk south winds.
The New York World highlights Dominion postmaster general data showing Canada’s mail mileage rose by 1,912,078 miles in a year under review. First class volume grew, expenses rose 586,406.15. Canada reduced drop letter rates and abolished second class limits, shipping periodicals nationwide for one quarter cent per pound.
Mr J J Desmond sent in an informative paper on the New York Stock Exchange read to Hatch Grammar School pupils who received copies of Bibert Hubbard's A Message from Gareia. He urged students to complete high school as essential for future careers. Captain M N Baker later told the class a detailed tale about Lea's surrender.
Fragmentary notice warns of rashes from harsh soaps used on dolls and clothing. It urges easy clean and white sanitary products as a solution and promotes a local retailer as host for children’s Froth and related items.
Local fee companies report over 400 acres gathered before heavy snow halted operations. Crews must clear the roadway under two inches of unfrozen ice and snow. Temperatures and conditions delay thawing, delaying completion until warmer weather.
Trattion Company and small road firms along with the Columbus Street Railway Co have made good progress clearing snow from the mountains left by last Saturday's storm. The street railway has cleared tracks to allow free access for teams and created an excellent roadway, with funds apparently exhausted. North Gontor Street shows a stark contrast to other areas.
The 1910 World Almanac presents a compact reference book covering educational, agricultural, political and statistical topics. It is described as suitable for students and the general public, with information across many fields and discussions of civilization’s heavy problems. Price 26e, west of Buffalo and Pittsburgh. by mail available.
Frank Whiteley was appointed as a regular city mail clerk to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Nicholas Ressler. The appointment follows the previous week’s resignation and is hailed by Corry as a confirmation of Whiteley’s status as a capable and popular young man.
A locomotive in Erie was forced to draw water from a fire hydrant at Main and Center streets because water tanks at Columbus and Concord were out of commission. The scene showed all engines needing to refill locally as the city’s water supply was briefly unavailable this morning.
Miss Frances White an operatic performer from the Bell telephone office travels to Corry to substitute for an ill operator at the local exchange until recovery. Dr JG Rich purchased the PYF Huntes on West Washington Street and an additional sanatorium is planned nearby.
Saturday January Yuh will be Carnation Day, set aside in memory of martyred President McKinlay. Born January 20, his favorite flower was the carnation. Also appears an ad for a cold cure, Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets, with a money back offer and a signature on the back box by W. Groves.
A physician promotes Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets as the best remedy for acute indigestion and stomach disorders. The ad claims fast relief, improved appetite, and better nutrition, with a money back guarantee if not satisfactory. Available in 25, 50, and 100 cent sizes at The Rexall Store Ames & Co.
The Arie Dispatch reports that if favorable conditions of weather hold Ex Knupp of Jamestown New York and Benito N Waters of Warren Pennsylvania may buy the Cole Bros show at Friday's sale. Knupp is general manager and Waters the advertising advance agent and they have spent most of their lives in show business. They have many friends in Erie who would welcome their acquisition. If completed the permanent winter headquarters may be placed here.
A clipped notice describes aging effects on digestion and strength. It urges older readers to use cod liver oil as a tonic to strengthen digestion and boost nourishment, claiming the product rapidly satisfies growing demand.
Famous palmist Madam Lucinda, America's noted life reader, is at the Hotel Grandin for a short time. Full readings cover life, love, marriage, divorce, and business for individuals at a fee.
Tonight in Jamesown Kaisar faces Bowser in a highly anticipated bout. The two veterans have met before and are known for their high calibre wrestling. Several local men plan to attend the match from the city.
The city hosts a piano contest with a piano in Colby valued at 300 dollars. Entry ends July 30 and is free for all. W S Darling's in the city markets the piano with manufacturer guarantees. The event includes an annual clearance and linen sale.
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