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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1916
Page
8
A Towuyilio resident reports drastic drops in trout runs due to water snakes. The letter notes locals rarely fish the streams now, attributing declines to snakes and polluted conditions. Experts say habitat factors and heavy weed growth may contribute to poor trout fishing in the county streams.
The passage presents garbled OCR about anglers, fish, and shore life with scattered names and places. It references fishing, water systems, and possible community details, but the text remains largely unreadable and inconclusive.
A dramatic health hoax extols hot water with limestone phosphate to wash the liver and bowels each morning. It warns against calomel and touts a tasteless powder as safe, inexpensive, and effective for cleansing toxins, with medical commentary and warnings about unsafe practices. It also reports a dog bite incident and a veterinary note from an institution.
Fashion note highlights dainty flowered fabrics in soft weaves matching fluffy extended styles now popular. Items offered in multiple price points including low cost 15¢ and 25¢ with various designs appealing to shoppers seeking affordable textile options.
The Pine Grove Cemetery Association holds its annual meeting on Monday May th at THRO p.m. in the office of Mr. U. Alpxwidor. The previous attendance was poor with 10 percent of bondholders present. Mitt eon directors were chosen at this meeting.
A historical report notes the first trip over division by James and Kone with May d twrion Me Jamin as superintendent of the Res yovo division of thy Ponnay. Former ain ap intendant, oH Gumibes, accompanied them and was transferred to the Philadel pha furchand Miviaton. The special arrived yesterday around ocom and will change quelin erawa prediciul ty Krly. The party traveled to K une huura Alor and planned a second trip to Romie Vopale PHroWEh Kune. They stopped at the Import 4a Loch division with the superintendent and local officials awaiting further details.
The passage speaks in dated homely tone about a housewife with a bucket of sugar drawing portions to make cake lemonade and chocolate, while a larger crop yields repeatedly unused sugar until the bucket finally empties, a parable on resource use and consequence.
Corry Ice Company lists manufacturing and distribution in distilled water with artificial ice. Office 2118 Columbia Ave Cony. details include delivery rates, discounts for prepaid books, and varying tonnage charges for unpacked and packed loads, with price adjustments and contract terms.
A jumbled health advisory warns against unproven cures for rheumatism and cold remedies. It cautions readers not to rely on dubious drugs or street tips and stresses caution with ineffective or unsafe treatments.
A chantry line notes a request for a capable woman to perform kitchen work at a wage of 3 dollars per week. Inquiries directed to the Board of Commerce.
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