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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1920
Page
4
A sprawling list of local visitors, guests, and travels across Erie, Warren, Oil City, and surrounding towns. Names include George B Sweet Miss Lois Van Hassel Arch ies Jackson Mrs J A Greyslund and many others visiting relatives, attending church events, funerals, and enjoying trips to Jamestown Findley Lake and the Adirondacks.
Local grocery ad lists bargains at 5 First Ave offering red salmon and peaches by the can, peas and tomatoes in No 3 cans, coffee by the pound, olive oil by the quart, and flour per sack. Prices shown include 35c for red salmon per can, 40c for peaches per can, 28c per lb for peaches, 25c per lb for 2 lbs, 20c for No 3 tomatoes, 16c per can early June peas, 35c per pound coffee, 1.05 per quart olive oil, 70c per quart olive oil, and 2.00 per 12-sack flour.
Rev J B Brock of Erle visited the city this afternoon renewing acquaintances Mrs N Doll Darling is in town coming to attend the bridge event Mrs Charley Nichols left Corry hospital after a two week stay and returned home on Main Street Hon I D Hsashi from Piney Lake spent the summer with family and returned home this month Mrs B G Amidon came home after a few days with Jor slaughter Mtr Dewitt Jusk Fixt in Brie Witin De and the drowning incident at Lake W Pleasait Sunday left rescuers unable to aid the victims
A vintage advertisement promises improved eye appearance using Lavoptik eye wash containing witch hazel camphor hydrastis and related ingredients. It claims to brighten eyes, reduce redness and dark rings, and offer a quick noticeable change with regular use. Free sample request offered from Thomas Downoy, Urgeist.
Corry resident W J Young of Concord and Harehig Streets reports relief from kidney trouble after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He says foot pain from long shop work caused backaches and irregular kidneys, and endorses the remedy proudly. Price 60 cents at all dealers. Do not confuse with a generic kidney remedy. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is cited.
Classified notice indicates light-housekeeping rooms available with private entrance at Boll 100 Beeond Avenue. Limited details read from the fragment.
Readable fragments recall a named author and a stage or show event titled Riders of the Dawn. The note mentions a performance at a Grand venue with a mixed tone, signaling an entertainment item rather than a full report.
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