Local Classified Fragments and Incidents
Widespread small ads and notices mix with a report of a nighttime robbery near Erie where $50 was stolen and a gunshot fired. The column lists openings at shops, housing for rent on Columbus Avenue, employment ads for a company and housework, and a fire at the Buffalo and Susquehanna railway yard near DuBois with $20,000 in losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
Opaylors
Wright
Winslow
Wests
Murray and
Taylors
Scott
Columbile Avenue
American Brake Shoe & Foundry Co
Dot Wihitehead
Erie
Whitehead
Ernest Trwing
Cooksburg P
Himelone
Jonnie Philips
Kelmille
Orr
Foolofa
Erle
Columbus Ave
City Market
Arnold
Buffalo and Susquehanna Oul Company
Nett DuBois
Spring family health remedy advertisement from Hollister
An 1900 era ad promotes Hollister's Toyky Mountain Trail as a spring health booster for the family. It touts purifying the blood and cleansing the stomach and bowels with multiple doses of a laxative purgative. The copy claims improved color, energy, and happiness after use, naming C. O. Babbitt and Son as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
C. O. Babbitt and Son
Burkhardt Art Shop Receives Blue and White Chinaware
Local shop reports a new shipment of blue and white chinaware just arrived. Evangelist Huff to speak at Indoor Camp Meeting for Young Men and Women this evening. Spring clean up begins as street crews sweep snow from south side roads. Harmony Quartette at Rex Theater tonight for an hour of mirth and music. Spring begins in Corry with astronomical account noting day length to rise toward June 21.
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Arnold
Wrightston
Prnnes
Jal Murray
Twytors
Atter Evangelist
Huff
Rex
Harmony Four
Presbyterian Church
Scott
Ladies Aid
U. By Church
Hasbrouck
Ask Us
Pedro Club
Sam Maloy
Jewel
Wentworth
Murray and Taylors
Burkhardt Art Shop
Udds
Presbyterian
Dutell
Corry Furniture Company
Quinlisk
Manley
Bangham
Bell
Irta
Harmony Quartette
Rex Theater
Willian P. Akan
West Wayne Street
Sellat Hodges
Levi
Lindsey
Corry
Jongthen Amnilt
Parcel Post Social Joins Charity and Festivity at Hall
The Ladies Auxiliary of Corry Hospital held a Parcel Post Social at Eastern Star Hall last evening. Five hundred parcels valued at ten to twenty five cents sold, with baking candy booths and songs by Dan Hatley and Mrs La Re Bis. Proceeds are expected to reach about 19 percent of the institution needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Hospital
Eastern Star Hall
Kendy
California
New York
Dan Hatley
Erie
Popitar
Newt
la Re. Binis
Keystone Team Dominates Wyle High in Local Gym Battle
The Keystone five defeated Wyle High School 57 to 0 at Presbyterian Gym last night. Williams and Linvendell led with strong play as Gerry forwards overwhelmed the Brieten defense, while Panl Molinex filled in admirably for Young in the second half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone
Toan
Wyle High School
Presbyterian Gyman Bruin
le Brieten
Gerry
Vventus
Menor
Williams
Linvendell
Crawdell
Harald Molinex
Phillip Young
Weoreni
Russian Revolt Shifts Power as Autocracy Ends
Premier Lyofft spoke as Russia moves toward democracy with a constitutional body to be formed soon. Troops on the south and west fronts support the revolt, the Baltic states back the revolutionary government, and Finland shows strong backing amid minor north front dissent resolved by visiting commissioners.
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Vetrograd
Uumunst
Lyofft
Russia
Pinland
Wells Fargo Express workers receive 10 percent wage raise
Local Wells Fargo Express employees were notified this morning of a ten percent increase in wages effective April first. The surge in express volume amid freight congestion prompted the raise following a bonus awarded earlier in the year to company staff across the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jocal Wells Varko Expres
Mela
Express
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Wm. Stanley
Optometrist
Gorry
Parcel Post
Mother Gray
Childre
Wells Fargo
Scotty Friedell and Chorus
Rex Theatre
Aeolian
Vocalion
James H. Wright
Iit
Corry’s Greatest Clothiers
Youndluyé
Mink Louine
Vtutting
John Vivian
Sp Jng
J. J. Desi
W. Postle
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