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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1910
Page
2
The notice outlines advertising rates with several garbled phrases. It mentions per insertion costs, a rate of ten cents for a single item by weekend, and a requirement to recede copy five days before the vehicle deadline to lure insertions. It lists names and terms that appear corrupted and unclear.
Weather indications warn of rain or snow on Thursday with colder conditions in the western portion. Friday will bring fir, brisk westerly winds and cooler temperatures.
The February issue highlights Dr. William Osler on tuberculosis in a leading editorial series. Omaha receives a stirring critique and Juliet Wilbur Tompkins begins The House of Healing. Anse Warner Zona Gale Fannie Heaslip Lea Owen Oliver contribute romances, with illustrations by noted artists. Also includes songs by Ward-Stephene, practical articles on China painting and weaving, plus winter-themed departments and the Franklin court item on prizes for bowling and shooting. Governor Hughes plans retirement from politics. Pennsylvania's amended constitution could grant Auditor General elect B A Biscon a five year term.
A dubious claim argues that a so called medicine branded Lydia 6 Pinlhara Vegetable Compound has thrived thirty years and cured many female ailments in the manda and thousands of American neorlies. The text asserts fair minded readers will answer no to its legitimacy, attributing popularity to genuine merit rather than deception.
A fragmented reminiscence recalls Thomas Hood’s contribution to literature with Song of the Shirt and hints at a yet sadder song about the washtub. The piece notes soap and laundry relief only in the last quarter century and wryly mentions how it aids daily chores from laundry to general dirt removal.
The Erie Herald reports the Cole Brothers Shows sale starts at ten tomorrow at the fair grounds. A large crowd of showmen and circus unions are expected with out of town papers sending reporters. Local agent Frank A. Robbins of Doerr and Carroll will auction the property amid rumors about Ringling Brothers and New York buyers.
A sensational advertisement promises immediate cure for kidney and bladder troubles with Pape's Diuretic. It asserts headaches nervousness and insomnia vanish, urges use of the fifty cent treatment sold by druggists, and touts Pape Thompson & Pape of Cincinnati as a trustworthy firm.
Mr J W Davis sales agent for Erie territory showcases store transaction samples at the European Hotel. Merchants hear cash register ideas, see low prices and potential renewals as Davis speaks. Attendance is free with no obligation, and he plans to depart tomorrow.
Guarantee promises cure of piles in 6 to 14 days or money back. Product claims include relief from troblog bleeding and protruding piles with refund option if not cured. Contains promotional phrasing typical of medical remedy ads.
An advertisement claims Hyomei inhalation cures cold symptoms and sore throats by inhaling warmed vapors for two minutes. It describes preparing a bowl of boating water with Hyomei, breathing through a covered head to soothe irritated membranes and relieve chest heaviness. The ad notes N P Ames & Co. sells Hyomei.
Pidgin presents new opera The Toymakers a one night only show at the Library Theater Monday. A toyshop tale features a clever doll causing merriment with 26 witty lyrics and sparkling music by Blake and Bennett. Charles F. Pidgin leads a polished company known for bright entertainment and fine production values.
A goodly company gathered at the Congregational church for a Turtle Tea advertised as a church social. Mira Qwena of North West street directed the event with each guest receiving a small turtle made of Faistn and paper. Attendees enjoyed the provisions and anticipation builds for the next Colonial Tea by Mrs. G. Lilley on the third Wednesday of February.
A jolly Poco Loco Club gathering was held at the Irving street home of Miss Corrie Cook despite a storm. One new member, Paul Harvey, was added to the roll as attendees enjoyed treats prepared by the beatens. The group adjourned for a future meeting on Westesday February 2 with Jamies and Ralph Hollis on North Center Street.
Having opened and hopped winder Bob Bitt's drug store corner of Center and Washington streets I will receive orders for plumbing tinning gas fitting and all work in aging Gus B Rogers Bell phone 140 Cutter and one horse bob They are nice and I will be glad to get cost for caw rather than mimmer anyone I must have room for buggies early in the Spring Come and he is convinced that I mean business J Stone 206 First Avenue
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