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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1916
Page
3
Erie reports gossip that the Hotel Lawrence plans the erection of three additional floors to its present structure. Plans are to be drawn, with work likely to begin in spring. The upgrade is expected to provide ninety more rooms and reflects the era of steel-braced construction.
An old advert promotes Thompson's Kidney Tablets as a fast remedy for kidney trouble and related symptoms. It claims improvement across the body's systems, urges following directions, and guarantees a first box showing results if bought from N. P. Ames and Co or Thomas Downey in Corry.
The fragment discusses using tin root and space within the hotel to avoid altering steel work. It mentions crowding capacity and the need for temporary accommodation during summer for four beds and current occupancy of every room. Commercial business is busy this time of year.
Local seller offers apples for sale featuring Baldwin and Winter Sweet varieties. Includes hand picking and delivery options with mention of multiple sellers and locations.
McKean County officials report a near three to one approval for a 750000 bond issue to fund good roads. The state highway department will oversee work from Warren and local engineers. If later appropriation arrives, more funds may follow for 100 miles of paving connecting population centers.
A hoax style advertisement extols Danderine claiming it stops dandruff in minutes and grows hair within two weeks. It boasts thick, wavy hair, gloss, and freedom from dandruff, urging readers to buy a cent bottle and apply as directed for dramatic, immediate improvements.
Wilmington Delaware health note recounts a woman suffering chronic backache and nervous fatigue who tried Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound after four doctors offered differing advice. She reports weight gain and overall improvement, endorsing the remedy for other women. The piece promotes the product and includes a reader request for advice to Lydia Pinkham Medicine Co. It also mentions local church society events and social visits in brief.
In Columbus on November 14 the mid week prayer meeting will be held at the home of Mr and Mrs Seward Rexford. Weather expected to be favorable. Neighboring residents Mr and Mrs Roatine and others are noted. Several town residents are relocating or hosting visitors as winter arrangements begin.
Owner of five hundred dollar spar value First Mortgage Bonds of Sacramento Valley Irrigation Company to be sold November 2, 1911 at 10:00 A.M. at Kincaid and Kincaid offices Corry. Bonds are deposited with State Deposland Trust Company of Pittsburgh under a trust settlement. Public auction with cash on delivery. Signed by James Keep Wh and attorneys.
A historical ad promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a pleasant sugar coated remedy for bad breath and bowel and liver stimulation. It claims the tablets purify the system without calomel side effects, describing the product as a pure vegetable compound with olive oil and noting a 25 cent price.
A local Edmundson phonograph company at 116 North Center Street invites residents to hear demonstrations daily. The firm promotes its talking machine as superior to other phonographs and urges customers to audition before deciding. Terma to all. Henderson Plano Company handles inquiries.
Advertising copy describes Golden-Lax Tablets and related products with mentions of Qamatyen Hon Liver Maadadhes Wag Bimzim and directline at 48 etelgok. It warns availability in pockets and claims value at 25a through N.F. Auieagud Co. and Thomas Downey.
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