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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1910
Page
5
Limited readable phrases suggest a brief note or notice. Names, places, dates, and concrete facts are not clearly legible. The fragmentary line hints at a personal or local item but lacks enough context to confirm event, authority, or outcome.
This fragment sells Thompson's Barosma and Durham Drug Co claims a cure for kidney trouble, backache, and Brights disease with a money back guarantee. It also touts Dr Detehon's Relief for Rheumatism promising cures in 1 to 8 days, with prices listed and a Durham Drug Co seller.
A new plumbing and tinning shop has opened in the basement of the Payne block at Main Street and Maple Avenue. Owner Clure L. Jones invites local residents to share in the service offerings. The listing also notes an eye sight specialist, D. Padoll, and mentions the St. James Hotel with services every Friday.
Walter J. Ferry of New Jersey, age 90, has not shaved since age 20. He grows long white beard and hair most of his life, trimming only occasionally. He estimates savings from not using a barber allowed him to amass wealth while pursuing conservative business ventures. He believes avoiding shaving extended his life.
The article notes the great auk once inhabited Arctic shores, dwindling after hunting and a rock destruction by a storm. It also reports John Reardon, a Pittsburgh detective for Labelle Iron Works, killed by strikers in Steubenville during a street clash.
A Washington Star excerpt describes a rustic scene with a farmer's wife noting new indexes and a boy named Jimmy who dislikes eggs, saying they have no taste or smell. The text mentions rough past customs and a curious anecdote about overboard throwing and pest exploration.
Berlin May 10 an unverified report circulates that the Kaiser invited Colonel Roosevelt to accompany him on a trip to England for the funeral of Mink Wayard. The report remains unconfirmed.
Rare opportunity to secure seed of choicest named sweet pea varieties. Postpaid 25 cents for half ounce packets of orchids The Countess Spencer and The White Spencer. Includes a free packet of poppies and the Queen of the Market. Address Edgar A. Higgins Sweet Pea Specialist Avon Steuben Co.
A London report states the Duke of Connaught will likely succeed Earl Grey as Governor General of Canada, following King Edward VII's wishes. The Express suggests no major program changes, with an official announcement expected soon. This would mark the first overseas governorship by a British prince.
The Corry Columbus Street Railway runs with hourly departures to Columbus from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. on even hours, and to Corry on the hour except Saturdays. Last cars depart Corry at 10 p.m. and Columbus at 10:30 p.m. City Cars run every 29 minutes to North Corry and East Wayne, from 12:20 to 6:20, and 7:20 to 8:40 p.m. An additional car leaves Waiting Room on Saturday nights at 9:00 and 11:00 p.m. East Wayne Street departures occur at seven, 80 and 40 minutes past the hour. Sundays begin with a first car from the Waiting Room at 8 a.m.
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