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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1912
Page
6
A vintage advertisement touts Knowhon's Dandeline as a 25 cent bottle that stops hair loss and dandruff while making hair appear lustrous full and long. It describes cleansing the scalp, removing dust and oil, and promises visible hair improvement after one use with repeated applications.
Coming Saturday March 9 at Library Theater presenting The Mystery of the Mavne an educational feature film and the latest release on the Russian Turkish War two reels plus a two hour show for children and adults admission ten cents watch this space for programming details
A string of personal mentions lists Wrights from Conneaut visiting Uncle D. Rowe, Henry Riddlesperger en route to a Grange meeting in Columbus, and many others from Warren Erie Jamestown and surrounding areas. Reports include Auer planning a health trip to New Mexico with Judge Rica, Rev Father McKegney visiting Titusville, and Dan Welsh in from Salamanca. Several locals travel for business, health, or family visits, with meetings in Cleveland Pittsburg Meadville and New York City noted.
An old newspaper ad promotes Corry Pure Milk Company dairy products including buttermilk and cottage cheese. It touts purity, modern sanitary conditions, and early morning delivery for small and large orders, with pricing like 10 cents a gallon.
Local market touts first grade Western meat and fresh daily fish. Claims to avoid cows or bulla and deliver clearer quality versus native or cheaper western grades. Encourages customers to compare and notice the difference in quality at Ressler's First Avenue Market.
The post office designated a day for weighins counting and cashing mail. Carriers counted every piece of mail and tracked trips with attention to steps and even used beans to keep tally. Inspectors observed the demanding work, noting carriers’ exhausted state and the need for relief.
Five year old boy, son of Andrew Paulson of East Main Street, suffered a broken leg yesterday afternoon while crossing Main Street. He reportedly started to cross as another boy sped down the hill on a sled, was struck, and injured.
A fragmented reflection narrates a man in Stuttgart town who recalls past missteps and a purse snare, then contemplates duty, love, and ongoing labor. The speaker confesses thirty years of work at home with the same wife, pondering paradoxes of fate and effort.
Administrators of Julia Pine estate, by order of the Orphans Court of Erie County on February 24, 1912, offer for public sale at 122 Maple Avenue on March 26, 1912 at 10 a.m. a parcel in Corry's second ward described as Maple Avenue to Washington Street block, bounded and conveyed through Thomas Kane, Coolman, and Holllis King lineage, land once owned by Grant T. Coolman and Thomas Pine, tally 297-14.
A change occurred at the Corry Milk Condensery as Mr B W Johnson retires from the superintendent role and is succeeded by F D Pitter who will fill the position. Mr Johnson has been connected with the concern. he will go on leave for an extended period.
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