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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1916
Page
5
In Corry the Bee Hive Store Basement advertises the largest China and dinnerware stock with many items at old prices. Special values include enameled kettles, white enamelware, double cereal cookers, sauce pots, salt boxes and toasting racks, plus holiday dolls and toys with new novelties noted for a limited stock display.
A bold daylight robbery occurred at the Weisser millinery on West Main. Miss Grace Marius prepared to close when a rear window was found open and her pocketbook with cash, books, and jewelry missing. Police arrived within minutes but found no trace. surrounding towns notified to intercept the thief after he fled by train.
Morning reports show residents visiting nearby towns and returning home after short calls in Erle Hinjé Wable and other places. A death in Sharon touched Elizabeth Asher tatt and Dr Guert Winker, age about forty seven, survived by wife and two brothers. The obituary prompts community sympathy and recognizes Winker’s long service as a physician.
An old ad asserts GINDEROLM cures rheumatic pains chest colds sore throat and headaches within minutes. It promises relief from neuralgia strains bruises stiff neck and backache and claims universal suitability with rival druggists carrying it.
Does Your Hot Water Bottle Leak Do You want a bottle that won t leak Wearever hot water bottles are advertised as leak free for three reasons No seams or bindings a high grade rubber and a patented neck constriction that prevents contact with metal Prices 98 cents to 1 69
Voters weighed depot options with 888 casting for Question One and 29 percent for a second preference to locate the depot at the junction of West Wayne Street. The Roay tally favored locating the station between Canton Street and First Avenue. On Second Consideration 127 supported retaining the present station. Two hundred seventy all voted for a new station at the junction to continue the current structure.
Morning line reports showed Clark ahead by ten votes then Crosby by about four hundred. By two o'clock the tally favored Clark by roughly one hundred. Updates warned more Precincts remained to report. Also notes a deadly fire at Moratilom Shoe Company injuring fourteen. Local aid society to be entertained Friday at church rectory by Mrs. Shannon.
Large crowd gathered at the Journal building to hear election bulletins read from the wired service. The Western Union line operated without a break after six oclock while staff including Porter Elston Lambing and Moule oversaw pedal phone and extra lines. Public and Republican headquarters received rapid updates, with many attendees from nearby towns and out of town visitors.
Paris reports say French secured the Preasoir positions and nearby arc, though Germans bombarded them heavily during the night. Eastern front reports Bulgarian forces suffering reverses with heavy fighting and uncertain gains amid the blurred text.
An ad style claim touts Pape'e Cold Compound as fast relief for stuffed nose throat and headache with minimal side effects. It emphasizes prompt action, says it ends misery after a few doses and warns against substitutes.
New York November 8 The price of cotton on the exchange jumped 20 cents at the opening of the market this morning as trading began.
A scrambled report notes Unt Nbaon Nap likely defeated Cor Hell tha Democratin candidate in a tight race. The San Franciscy Nowe plans to state for Wile by a plurality around 5,000 to 100, with a late count showing a small margin of victory.
Mrs Towwell entertained at her home on Fourth Avenue for her mother's seventy fifth birthday. A four course dinner was served at noon with cover settings in pink and white. Out of town guests included Mrs Phovilgra Swanson and daughter Alles, Mix Beoker, Mrs John Smutz and son Ghuren of Warren.
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