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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1915
Page
3
Readable catalog notes a range of bedding plants including coleus cangas hydrangeas hel-tirope balvia potunias verbenian heraniums and numerous vining types such as vinca thumbereia and back eyed sunany at Rowe's gate, highlighting availability for planting.
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A 66 year old laborer at a Salamanca tannery died after a barrel incident at his Broad Street home. While lifting a bag of flour and substance used in tanning, he slipped and struck the barrel rim, injuring his abdomen. He was taken home where his condition worsened and an autopsy performed this morning found fatal peritonitis from intestinal damage.
An editorial note praises a state agent and a professor for advising farmers in Erio and Crawford counties on reviving neglected orchards. It highlights rampant pests and diseases such as scale insects, aphids, codling moths, blight and canker, urging spraying and timely care. The piece notes a revival in fruit growing, with many young trees planted and potential for profitable orchards with proper management. It directs interested readers to contact Prof Hy A Surface in Harrisburg, Pa for guidance on tree post or disinfection.
A verbose old time market notice urges residents of Corry to shop for a wide array of goods at low prices. It touts butter at 26¢ per pound, fruit and vegetables in season, fresh oranges, fish, and meats, with numerous household staples and pantry items listed among discounts. The call emphasizes no profit for the store and highlights farm produce, lard, bacon, sardines, crackers, ginger snaps, and patent medicines, all framed as a one day sale.
Columbus area notes record a May 24 birth in Indiana and May 28 death in Steadman of Bennon Ayling aged 60, with survivors including five children and several relatives. Funeral rites and interment at Steadman accompany memorial services at Brokenstraw lodge. Community updates cover school rebuilding bids, hospitalities, travel to funerals, weddings and anniversaries, and church society activities with local names and places.
A fragmented notice listing a church schedule with morning and evening readings titled The Plagee of Obeilience in the morning and The Iudge mients of the Lord in the evening. The readable text indicates a religious service outline without clear dates or locations.
A vintage advertisement promotes a 25 cent medicine chest with San Cura Ointment claimed to relieve bleeding piles ulcers eczema and various skin conditions. It touts quick healing on application and includes San Cura Soap at 3 cents. Published by Thompson Medical Co Titusville Pa.
In Columbus Borough an electoral notice appears with names including Northrop and Corry, Pa. It references a pledge or vow activity and mentions the Messenger and Columbm entities in a formal residents notice.
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