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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1912
Page
3
An unusual council session for HIE No. 803 percent considers an ordinance transferring money to the common branch. The agenda includes first and second readings in the council chamber.
Local notices report Alden Kagon Coal office open Saturdays with hours until 9 o clock. Also mentions Alden Ragon Coal and various community updates including travel plans and historical references.
A vintage advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a fast cure for colds and grippe. It claims two hour dosing and three doses relieve headache, stuffed head and nose, fever, sneezing, sore throat, and rheumatic pains. Sold for 25 cents by any druggist with no quinine.
A condensed notice lists a spring duck order for Sun day at Wilcox market and several classified style items. Other lines promote jobs in NuBone Corset factory and delivery work in Wyoming. Community notices include a vote on a waste disposal proposal for Whinboro and a ministerial association meeting at the Presbyterian church. Some late lookshow titles are advertised for Durham's drug store.
Mrs J Ei Cox of Joliet Illinois credits King’s new discovery with saving her life after a severe coughing spell. She says doctors and other medicines failed but the remedy conquered her cough, and she now scarcely coughs. The medicine is advertised as quick and safe for throat and lung relief, with 50 cent and one dollar bottles. Guaranteed every bottle. Ben Ramee distributor.
Rainn stown hosted twelve friends at a Halloween gathering at Clyde and Clyde Fy Brown's residence on W Church Street. The Apocalyons entertained, the first course came from the Devil's Kitchen upstairs, then guests moved to the dining room for the rest of the repast. Witches and ghosts added amusement for the youths.
The Keystone Basketball team of Erie seeks games with teams in Corry western Pennsylvania or New York. The Keystones play teams averaging up to 125 points. Address all challenges to Nelson GC Seymour No. 85 Mast Bth St Erie Pa.
The Pennsylvania Railroad and other lines halt shared drinking cups at stations and on trains. Treasury and Public Health Service notes urge individual cups, but rail travelers may use clean folded paper cups or boiled water to sanitize.
General Homer Lea, longtime adviser to Sun Yat Sen during the Chinese revolution and friend of the leader, died at his Oakland Park home after suffering a stroke while returning from China. Lea earned international renown for his book The Valor of Tunaringa, arguing a Japanese invasion could threaten the Pacific coast and force governmental concessions. The obituary notes his prominent role among Chinese revolutionary circles and his connections to Sun Yat Sen.
A fragmented ad touts Orrine as a cure for a drink habit, claiming thousands of wives and sisters endorse it as it lures loved ones away from alcohol and brings peace to homes. It promises a free booklet from G. C. Babbitt and Son with contact details.
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