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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1925
Page
5
Local report recalls an 1886 quake felt across a wide area including Corry. The Herald office and surrounding buildings experienced tremors, prompting officials and guests to discuss the event. Several residents and visitors are noted traveling for gatherings, funerals, and business trips in nearby towns.
Local notes report Tom Williams visiting Meadville on business linked to Wing-Wylli stores. Numerous residents make trips for visits or errands to Erie, Ashville, Elgin, and Kane. A man found near Pridge camp, Lustie, was recovered after exposure and provided his tale of wandering before his recovery and return to Kane.
Steady and quiet trade noted across market items. Pork firm with Mess at 40.00 and lard prices varied. Sugar and coffee quotations show mixed movements with buyers cautious. Eggs and poultry prices listed for various cuts and processing, with regional whites and brown eggs highlighted. Livestock categories include live poultry, ducks, geese, turkeys, and broilers with assorted regional references. Prices appear in scattered figures, reflecting an unsettled, broad market overview.
Readers attended a club event despite cold weather with a brief roll call and a discussion on What I Learned from Benjamin Franklin. Mrs Campbell read The Roosian this Story of a New Citizen and Mrs Phelps will lead next week’s meeting for officer elections.
An advertorial style copy touts a "Red Pepper Rub" for rapid heating relief of rheumatism backaches lumbago sprains neuritis and chest congestion. It claims immediate heat within minutes and long lasting hours of comfort with a home remedy approach using a product named Dzill and mentions its broad pain relief claims.
North Side police acted as good Samaritans aiding Hustold Duty and his wife with shelter food and funds for their two children and two cats after a long journey from Bixbee Arizona to Hartford Connecticut stalled near Pittsburgh. An officer purchased the automobile and a collection was held to cover travel costs for the next leg.
A crowded closing tape shows American Woolen Anscomdt and American T and T among names in焦 a broad list of industrials. Railroads including Canadian Pacific Chicago and Alton Chicago and Great Western Missouri Pacific and New York Central mix with utilities and manufacturers such as Westinghouse Studebaker Willys Overland and Shell. Trading activity reflects varied sentiment as investors weigh oil, steel, and transportation equities with several regional and national firms named in the closing notes.
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