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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1916
Page
3
A surprising large offer emerged at the Saundary Market in MendVitly Republic, with traders noting strong activity in farm goods and a marked interest in potatoes. Local farmers reported robust demand despite uncertain conditions.
Inn hand efforts to curb a thrice week stock drift faced rising prices from 1.15 to 25 per bushel. Demand appeared uncertain as buyers hesitated while sellers sought to move inventory quickly.
A farmer from Mount Vernon Indiana, aged about 60, was tarred and feathered in an apparent act of vigilante protest. He plans to obtain warrants for several men he blames for the assault as neighbors report heightened tension and police examine the case. Meanwhile wheat and rye crops show mixed conditions across many counties, with overall weather affecting harvest prospects. The farmer vows to fortify his home and remain in the area as inquiries continue.
Reports from Pennsylvania crop correspondents indicate both wheat and rye planted well across the state showing a good winter with the Hijaini fly largely controlled. Overall yield is expected around 45 percent of average across sections.
In Aitioa May 1 two Crogan youths, Trahert Parsons 12 and Bernard Dowlng 13, drowned when their boat and four others capsized on Teayer River near Ftat village. A nearby lumber company crew tried to rescue, an Indian man was pulled free. the sole survivor reported tangled rope and near strangling. The families of the drowned men mourn.
An old remedy combines Sage Tea and Sulphur to darken hair, once popular in grandmother’s era. A commercial version named Wyeth’s Baby and Sulphur Compound sold for about 50 cents a bottle, advertised as improving hair appearance and delaying aging effects.
May 1 report from Hornsl describes the death of Hortia Stuart of this city in Chauncey Creek near town. The drowned woman, 10 We Hat oof Horta Stuart, was found yesterday by Claude Laltett. Chauncey Creek flood currents pulled the woman from a fence as the bank gave way. Rescuers could not reach the body despite efforts. The drowning occurred as they attempted to escape rising water while near a housekeeper of Liourgul of Wty 1h. Description notes the struggle to reach safety before being swept away.
Mendylite May 1. Omnly Detective Buckley expects a short Criminal Court session opening May 8 due to few cases ready for trial. Among those are larceny charges against several boys and a junk dealer case for readying atolon Rooda. Sheriff Palmer lists 10 properties to be sold at Sheriff’s Sale. If weather holds, farmers may skip court as farm work lags.
Country home advertises an elderly and children home with large rooms and baths city water and conveniences quiet surroundings vegetable gardens and dairy good service and moderate rates for further information contact Cory Board of Commerce Corry Pa
Local classifieds list several second hand motorcycles and bicycles available for purchase. Features include varied models and conditions with prices to be negotiated at contact. Potential buyers are advised to inspect items before agreeing on terms.
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