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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1910
Page
2
Weather reports forecast fair skies for Western Pennsylvania on Tuesday and Wednesday with light to moderate westerly winds. The page also features editorial remarks from the New York Sun and Jamestown Journal on farming profitability and integrity as public interest, plus a humorous aside from the Biller Bugle about human self-interest and behaviors.
The Hagenbeck Wallace Combined Shows come to Corry on May 21 in a unique two show program. The event merges Carl Hagenbeck trained animals and the Wallace wild beast thriller for one admission price. The double spectacle promises top acts, synchronized performances, and a rare opportunity to see both productions together.
Union City personals report Col R G Loupe and wife of Correy are away on a four week trip through Pennsylvania counties to work as prohibition sentients. Jennye Cottrell a trainee nurse at Corey Hospital recently spent Friday with her parents and is pleased with her work. Jessie Parsons of Corry visits Union City and will assist. Mrs W I Dodds and Laura return to Corry after visits with Mr and Mrs W W Doolittle. Miles Hortense Wright enjoyed a European tour and joined friends from Franklin in Corry before heading to New York and then Union City Thies.
More than a hundred workers walked out of the Art Metal Construction Company's Jamestown plant on Saturday in a dispute over hours and pay. They demand a six hour day at the ten hour wage rate, citing higher daily wages for similar work in other cities and instances of nine hour shifts for the same pay.
Mrs J J Wheeler of Washington street was scalded when she tripped beside a hot plate and toppled a boiling water heater. The scalding water drenched her neck arm and side as portions of skin came off. Dr J R Pope attended her in a serious condition.
Do yourself a favor when needing clothing by checking the International Tailoring Co line and prices for suits made to individual measurement. We have bargains in our fall and winter book to clone out. A. F. Messenger & Son, sole agents for Corry. Twit.
Corry mayor Gly Alexander proclaims Thursday May 12 as cleaning up day for Corry. City teams will visit every property to gather debris left along streets, urging citizens to observe the community effort and tidy yards and cabins around the premises.
A library venue featured a strong program with two good pictures and solid audience turnout. The management promotes the show as a quality attraction with first rate acts, earning general satisfaction from patrons last evening.
The notice urges contact for painting and interior decoration services. Lynn Knepp at 61 N First Avenue offers materials and workmanship with Bell telephone 164R.
An advertisement claims a prescription liquid eases eczema fast, promising relief from itching and better sleep. It urges trial bottles and asserts personal assurance of the remedy’s merit, listing Habbitt & Son with a date sequence m29-al2-26 and 10-24.
A vintage local blurbs note promotes the Great Roosevelt in Africa film at the Lyric Theater. It promises vivid scenes of Africa with elephants, zebra, lions, and native dances as former President Theodore Roosevelt is shown in adventurous moments. Showtimes include 2:30 to 5:20 in the afternoon and evening, with low admission prices for children.
A renowned skin disease expert touts ZEMO as a superior external liquid remedy. He claims quick relief for eczema rashes, ringworm, pityriasis, and other skin disorders, saying it clears surface germs and leaves the skin smooth. Mr. Thos Downes offers free samples and a booklet detailing home cures with ZEMO.
Transfer entries recorded at the county office include Frank Rasmussen and Albert Payne et al receiving titles from Corry G. T. Bordwell and H. H. Harvey, with Hilza Marty Louise Mrancie also conveying to Albert Payne et al. The listing notes the transfers appearing in the Journal classifieds under It.
The Pine Grove Cemetery Association held its annual stockholders meeting with low attendance delaying the director election. Secretary Rowe reported prosperity, with officers re-elected and a plan to fund perpetual care via Love Brothers land lease, while noting the death of M. Raymond and ongoing improvements to the cemetery grounds.
In the current run of the opera Miss Molly May at Hackett Theater New York the standout number is When a Girl Leads the Band performed by Grave La Rus. The song’s words and music will be published in next Sunday’s New York World.
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