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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1913
Page
8
A vintage sale listing offers white skirts with wide flounces in muslin at 98c to 75c night gowns in white muslin trimmed and low neck corset covers at 25c to 39c. Also advertised are bed spreads and white duck skirts in multiple value packs with many low price points.
Local notices list results from The Games featuring participants Weiss from Corry and Bellhond. The fragment notes a metal trades context with rags rubbers scrap iron and related items, indicating a competition or tally of salvage items.
Fragmentary meets readout shows Syracuse-Syracuse and Scranton matchups with scattered scores. Other lines mention Wilkes-Barre, Binghamton and Troy, but details are incomplete and dates or event names are unclear.
Joseph Nowak of 747 East Thirteenth, aged eight, is missing from his Erie home. He has shown odd behavior for three years, wandered off in a gray suit with hat on June 30 and has left no clues. He burned papers and writings before leaving, saying nothing about his destination, while six brothers and three sisters worry for his safety.
Market notes from New York and Buffalo dated July 17 show varied commodity quotes. Wheat futures July and September, oats, butter, eggs, and potatoes listed with mostly steady ranges. Buffalo section reports No 1 Northern wheat and corn prices, flour, butter, eggs, cheese, and potatoes. East Buffalo Livestock Market lists cattle, sheep, and hog prices. Buffalo hay market provides track prices for Timothy, clover, oats, and straw.
Sally 18 stepping into a Peach Street shoe store at 11 AM found John McGuire, 57, gulping carbolic acid from a two ounce bottle. He collapsed. coroner Hanley ruled death by ac tion. McGuire had prior head injuries and operations at St Vincent’s Hospital.
An old advertisement urges concern for backache and kidney symptoms. It promotes Doan's Kidney Pills as a remedy, citing A W Hurlbert of Corry Pennsylvania endorsing relief from night-time urination and back pain. It notes price at 50 cents and Foster Milburn Co as U S agents.
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