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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1912
Page
7
Phony listing for cattle and a one year old colt offered near Ruta 6. Buyer seeks inquiries to A. L Water OMD Bell phone 190. Likely misread contact details and location. item appears as a miscellaneous sale notice from a rural area.
G. R. Powell, Real Estate, advertises houses for rent and sale. Properties include a brick block on Main Street, double houses on Wright Street, and a ground floor eight-room office suitable for a doctor, all in a central location. Offers viewing at the Powell office.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a late week event with unclear names and numbers. It reads strangely and lacks a coherent action or identifiable entities. The readable portions hint at a meeting or sale but do not provide concrete details or dates.
In Corry Pennsylvania the Hoard of School Directors announces sealed bids for the school supplier for the 1918 year, with bids due June 12th to D S Rowe. An executor’s notice also appears for Maury M Potter estate with creditors urged to present claims promptly. Also several recruitment notices for help wanted including stenographer and hotel dining room staff.
A mixed page of rental ads and small listings from Corry Pennsylvania notes multiple rooms for rent with baths and furnished or unfurnished options at addresses such as 18 W Church Street 127 Gould Street and 1st Avenue near Imperial Hotel plus a variety of other room and house rentals. It lists items for sale including a Champion Kay rake and various household goods, plus autos tires and a few trade offers. Names include Mrs J H Phelps and G Cottrell with local business references like Parkers Grocery and Cohen’s Dry Goods Store.
An old newspaper ad extols Doane's Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney troubles. It cites Doane's as used for seven years and praises its effect on purifying blood and relieving urinary irregularities. Also advertised are Hall's Catarrh Cure and other products with testimonials and agent details in Corry and Toledo.
Handy devices to ease kitchen work include new mixing spoons of heavy metal with wood handles. One handed egg beaters with ball bearing foot prevent slipping in the bowl. Kitchen Komfort trowel aids meat balls pancakes and more. Prices range 10 to 25 cents each.
Rubber plate scraper with wooden handle cleans china without scratching. Ideal for sinks, it removes grease and saves the hands. Price listed as 10 cents.
An old sanitized ad praises Easy Task Soap for cleaning linens and white garments. It mocks cheap groase and rosin in making fabrics rot, urging use of the pure white Easy Task Soap as a guaranteed dirt fighter.
Fragmented ad copy urges quick start in aviation training. Mentions motor propeller construction and thorough night practice. References The Guarantees Company No. 4 Harrisburg Pa and a mail inquiry for prices and terms.
A F Messenger and Son Hive announces a preinventory sale on their entire stock including dry goods clothing hats and accessories. They offer low prices on suits and uniforms and accept orders for menus or tailor items with the aim to clear stock quickly.
In a brief farmers market notice W. D. Rowe of Wayne reports a selection of nursery stock including Gaulitiowee plants Salvia Beeet Alyssum Asters and Pansion. A fine line of Double and Single Fringed Petunias and Vines will be available about ten days from now.
Acme Ice Cream Freezers offers a simple freezer that a child can operate. It freezes 2 quarts of ice cream in minutes, requires less ice and effort than rival freezers, is sanitary, and built from heavy tin to last for years.
Advertises heavy tin bread boxes with strom handles, hinged cover with clasp to keep out pests. Describes dark brown japanned metal, three sizes 50, 0c, 7c. Mentions fly killers as a product, noting durability and all metal build.
Portable potato baker lifts potatoes upright for even baking. Simple handheld tool designed to fit standard ovens and support batch cooking. Durable construction promises even heat distribution with minimal handling.
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