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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1911
Page
6
fragmentary reader note compares newspaper prices and class, noting the current paper costs ten cents and contrasts it with a 20 cent rival. The fragment hints at a sale point and a claimed superiority of this paper over others.
A fragment notes Akam's Bakery at 12 W Main St offering New England style loafs. Mentions Babbitt era phrasing and everyday bread items with emphasis on simple, familiar baked goods in a local shop setting.
A health note extols hot water bottles as essential comfort during illness and a safeguard for sudden ailments. It claims they are inexpensive and warrant satisfaction, comparable to money well spent.
Fractured ad promises relief for nervous disorders and insomnia with a guarantee and money back offer. Appears to market nerve tablets at 50 cents per box, claiming quick results and absolute efficacy. The copy pressures readers with testimonials and a strong sales pitch, exploiting health anxieties.
In a late session summary, Senator Flint and others pressed that many measures, though in the public eye, receive insufficient scrutiny as circulars flood lawmakers. The piece notes Warton and Beveridge debates, the push for committee places, and comments from Young about Senate duties amid the push to pass pension and suffrage related measures.
A long list of personal mentions items from the week notes many names and places. People such as Mrs Waggonieh, Mrs Martyn Wood, Ex Mayor Nanlel Routing, and Miss Francis Cowlen are noted visiting relatives friends or spending Sundays in Jamestown Cleveland Union City and nearby areas. Several residents are described traveling to cities Philadelphia Jamestown and Pittsburgh for Sunday visits or to handle errands.
President Schurman of Cornell University will visit Europe this summer to attend educational assemblies. The University of St Andrews invites four Cornell representatives to the 500th anniversary celebration and trustees appoint a delegate to the centenary event at the University of Oslo, Norway, in September.
A fragment from a 19th century styled tale prompts a quip on sex roles. A young lady asks about Armaesh and obstinacy while a gallant replies with a wry definition, hinting at gendered wit and social expectation in a melodramatic scene.
New York police say Chicago reports of the Drummond jewelry recovery are false. Pinkerton Superintendent Dougherty states no identifications or leads exist regarding the thieves or where the jewelry is, and no scene has been chosen for the investigation.
Several property notices and sale listings appear with scattered phrases about houses, lots, and streets. Mentions include Wayne, Color House, Main Street, Washington Street, and a trolley line. The garbled text references living spaces, land sizes, and offices, typical of early 20th century real estate classifieds.
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