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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1915
Page
6
A detailed description outlines a blouse design featuring a woollike trimmed silk bow with boyd embroidery, wrist paneling, and a long silk belt. It discusses fabric, cut, neckline openings, front and back paneling, and decorative embroidery to enhance the garment’s beauty, noting preferred shapes, lace and bias finish, and economy in cutting.
Five year old Jamestown boy Tutt, son of Mr and Mrs Byron Taft, nearly drowned while playing near the river by the American Manufacturing plant. He was swept 20 feet downstream before bystander Wille Olson summoned help. Mrs Taft notified her husband, who recovered the boy and sought medical care. The child was revived and is expected to recover despite shock and exposure.
Mrs Thomson of Philadelphia recounts relief from severe menstrual pain after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She notes previous failed treatments, then consistent relief enabling daily chores. The letter endorses the product and invites others to seek confidential guidance from the company in Lynn Massachusetts.
Notice advertises buying hides and rubber with payment rates listed as 4 1-48 per pound for hides and 8 1-2¢ per pound for rubber. Mentions copper weights 126 and 106 pounds and a reference to heavy red tran on. Signed A. Brodney advlo-201L.
An advertisement touts Hyomel as a cure for catarrh. It claims direct application kills bacteria and that inhalation via air breathing is the best treatment. The pitch promises relief for chronic cases and offers a money back guarantee if it does not benefit the buyer.
A hunter near Kane shot the season's first bear under unusual circumstances shortly after dusk. The bear, found near a gas compressor building, was killed with one shot after the hunter tracked it to a low briar area. The incident involved local workers and a dog, with the animal weighing about a hundred pounds.
Local drug shop advertises a wide range of patent medicines and remedies at major discounts. Items include Gray's Blood Purifier Lydia Makhame Compound Thomas Kidney and Llyor Remedy and Doan's Kidney Pills with prices around 1.00 to 1.60 each plus syrups and tonics. Also listed are Iron and Wine and Peroxide of Hydrogen with varying cents per bottle.
Fabric items listed include Black Brown and White priced 50c to 1 dollar per yard Maribou in Black White Pink and Blue offered at 40c per yard. The note suggests a textile sale or catalog entry from a local shop with multiple color options and yardage prices.
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