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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1910
Page
5
An advertisement laden piece describes Inkhams Cures with grandiose claims and strange testimonials. It mentions dismissive remarks about health ailments including indigestion prostration and nervous issues. The passage notes a tragic accidental shooting in Shamokin Pennsylvania where Mary Durchee was killed.
New York March 1 The American Sugar company shows a deficit after paying dividends and settling penalties and litigation with the Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Co. About 3 million went to the receiver, with the rest to the government. The company ended the year with a surplus of 22.7 million and bought back 21.8 million in purchases, while profits exceeded 4.92 million.
Federal mediators in Chicago open talks to avert a strike by Western Firemen. Martin A Knapp of the Interstate Commerce Commission and Labor Commissioner Neill led discussions with managers and union leaders. An arbitration block was reported as key players urged a settlement amid wage disputes and mounting labor pressure.
A wedding in the Plymouth district was halted when the groom elect Wilkes Harty died at his home on wedding eve. The Rev Panlet Savaen, who served as minister, fell ill during the day, delaying ceremonies. The deceased leaves five daughters and a son.
A Delaware one pupil school functions with Mes Baxter as teacher and mother of the scholar who earns $24 weekly. The old schoolhouse is dilapidated and the school operates from a private dwelling while other local schools have failed or moved away. Lost Bread In England recalls historical bread shortages and trade notes from 1812.
Colonel Roosevelt visits Khartoum and comments on the arch of the king joining the cathedral in progress. He receives a delegation of Syrians and visits the club house of the native and Egyptian oligarchy, where he addressed attendees.
An odd Mont Christmas anecdote from Tanchboro features travelers inviting Josh to a whist game, a tense exchange over joining, and threats amid a humorous local scene. The piece shifts to a note on Cascadian tribes and water music, describing ornate ritual sounds and a fleeting remark on teaching technique.
Auction promotes a mixed stock of fine embroidery in Corry with mismatched widths and inserts. Pieces include nainsook and Swiss fabrics priced 25 to 50 cents, offered at 18 cents. Highlights feature a 75 cent corset cover embroidery and other fine items at steep discounts amid a bold sales pitch.
Pierre P. Garven, a prominent Bayonne figure and attorney, rose from small roles to lead opposition against the National Packing Company beef trust. The piece details his early days in Bayonne, rise in politics, and later clashes with corporate power while noting his athletic interests, family, and residence at 64 West Fourth Street.
The dealer claims to offer a superior price on Timothy and Clover seed this year compared with other sources. This points to a marketing pitch emphasizing value to customers seeking seed purchases.
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