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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1918

Page

3

May Wirth Tours With Ringling Circus as Greatest Equestrian

May Wirth, nineteen and from a family of sixty four riders, is hailed as the greatest equestrienne. She and her family join the Ringling Brothers Circus in America, performing high skill acts including a forward somersault and spectacular riding. The program features May Wirth and the Wirth clan with other riders, delivering a romance filled show.

May Wirth Misa Wurth Sim Wirth Royal Riders of the Ring May Mia Murthh Wirth Statin Worth Prank Wirth Tingling Bros. Circus Ringling Brothers Nole Alin Jka MacPhervon Amor- Wea Scotland Spee Gillers Basikots Ghreyeh Tollake Leome America

Beauty Parlor Ad Highlights City Spa Services

A beauty parlor announces Grizelle Bristow in charge offering facial, massage, shampooing, scalp treatment and standard beauty culture services. The May Beat Cure Bell advertises appointments at phone 978, inviting women to use the usual salon conveniences.

Grizelle Bristow May Beat Cure Bell

Loganton Fire Destroys Most of Town in Clinton County

A major Loganton fire destroyed seventy four buildings and 92 barns in Clinton County nearly wiping out the town. The blaze began around 1 a.m. in a building owned by EB M Delmer and occupied by Kemmerer’s, spreading with a dusty wind and destroying homes, the bank, and businesses. Estimated losses range from 60,000 to 300,000 dollars, with little saved and many residents fleeing with only furniture in the streets.

Lady Mayen Loganton Clinton County Almont Yes Ey Woot Bank Wranke Betti Bulldine EB. Im. Delmer Kemmerer'y

Thirty R R men strike at Sheffield

Thirty railroad workers on the TV railroad at Sheffield are on strike today as their demands for retroactive pay increases from January 1 remain unsettled. Half a dozen freight trains are idle and only messenger service continues. The dispute centers on wage retroactivity and government control timing, with lines counting on possible relief after July 4.

Warren Divis SheField

Card of Thanks for Support After Death

We wish to thank neighbors and friends who assisted at the death of our beloved mother and mister. Grateful for the floral offerings from Joe Barone and children and the sisters and brothers.

Ian Tsa Joe Barone

McKelvey Chiropractor Advertises Park Place Corry Pa

Dr Andrew S McKelvey chiropractor offers chiropractic serve and spinal special No 3 at Park Place Corry Pa includes bell phone 256 and DMlog No 3 details for local residents seeking spine care and relief from back or neck pain.

Andrew S. McKelvey Park Placo Corry, Pa Bell Park Place Corry

Drawing for New Men About July 1

Washington reports a draft drawing for the 2L year old registrants to be held soon at a single location with minor variations. The date is expected around July 4 and bills changing draft ages will be presented in the current congressional session.

Washington Nuihers Wis Genome Wiles War Department Justis Ridin Repubicai Jhemibier Thedlforge Military Affaire Duunitter Katin

Swindle Uncovered in Wire Tapping Scheme

The Susette Times reports a $75,000 wire tapping swindle affecting numerous residents in western Penwaylyasiin ShiLyY. Arrested are Henry Af. Spuler, 190, ex-merchant in Worth Avenue, and Leo Patterson, telegraph operator. They face charges as police build the case through months of investigation.

Kane Parsons Western Penwaylyasiin Suzetto Murburph Henry Af. Spuler Avenila Leo Patterson

Not Sorry Now It Costs More

A damaged testimonial from 1870 Altoona claims Tanine medicine cured throat complaints. The speaker, identified as C. J. Bwhres, describes long symptoms including nervous tension, offensive breath, and cold contrasts, stating relief after using Tanine and Tanlac from C. O. Babbitt & Son.

C.J Tantar Tunlac Hay Goliyr Babbitt & Son

Local Grocery Ad Sorts Through Bargains and Brands

Readable fragments show a 1900s era grocery ad listing assorted foods and goods. Items include beans poultry lard cheese vinegar coffee rice tea and household products with scattered prices and brand names. The core message promotes a cash market at Wood's Concord Street Caah Market offering weekly deals and price references.

Uae Japan Cent Pinkham Kilmer Fletcher Wood's Concord St Caah

Notice to German Alien Females in Corry Pa 1918

Chief of Police H. A Frank announces registration for German alien females aged 14 and up within Corry city limits. Registration runs June 17 to June 26 1918 excluding June 2 on weekdays 6 am to 8 pm. Registrants must answer questions and bring four photos sized 4 by 3 inches with light back ground.

United States Allen Ohler Colles Corry Texister Aueh Garman Allen Enomica H. A Frank

Bids Solicited For Library Building At North Center Franklin

Sealed bids are invited for a library construction project at North Center and Franklin streets. The work includes a 79 by 114 foot lot with a legal width, street approaches, and supervision by A P Mount & Son Architects. Bids due June 28 with right to reject any bid. specifications available at 206 South Center Street City Engineer office.

Fay Pement Wilke North Center Frankiin Streets Sidiwalls Nori Center Oon Franklin Street A. P. Mount & Son Arehtoets Library Committee Wrontivete South Centar Rowr Hee’ Poery

City Urges Immediate Sidewalk Repairs by Homeowners

Sidewalk notice calls on property owners to promptly repair defective sidewalks and trim shade trees that block street lights or obstruct views. City threatens action if repairs are not undertaken, stating keeping sidewalks in first class condition is a matter of city pride. CHAS M SISSUE, Supt. of Streets and Public Improvements.

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