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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1912
Page
3
An advertisement targets wives warning of the harms of drinkers in the home and promotes ORRIND as a secret home treatment. It claims thousands of drinkers have benefited and offers a $1,000 box trial with a booklet from Babbitt & Son Drugists in Corry Pennsylvania.
The column notes a Monday meeting with Miss Tansey arranged by The Authors child, while town ads reference varied goods and prices from Hill imbratlaw and other sellers. Reports mention snowfall on Chautauqua Lane, a funeral in Jamestown, a social service lecture at Emmanuel church, and progress on local building, road, and mining activities.
Engraving orders are being taken with a promise of the lowest prices for personalized items. The ad mentions drugstore and stationery supplies at 22 Bipst Ave, inviting early orders for holiday delivery.
The Warren Mirror reports a slate of local entertainment and business notes. Chas Myers praises a Columbus Pa. monument work and mentions recent theater listings including The Redemption at Lyric Theater and Eternal Watch for Lucille in three parts. The piece also notes grape growers facing weak prices and a big muscatine catch by fisherman Starl Rowland on North Conewango Avenue.
An advertisement for HYOMEI by F. Ames & Co claims five minutes of inhalation with acalyptus air relieves catarrh and related ailments. The complete HYOMEI kit costs $1.00 with extra bottles available. money back guarantees are offered upon request.
Funeral services for Mrs Thossie Oliver were held at her home on First Avenue at 2 pm Friday. Rev C H Wallace and Rev Strapp officiated with George Thomas in song. Pallbearers included Clyde Cook and others. interment at Pine Grove Cemetery beside her husband who died last August. Attending out of town were Clarence Knowlton and others from Jamestown and Dunkirk.
An old style advertisement promises a reward for an “Enna of Gutarr tat dhe” and touts a Halle Catarrh Cure with sweeping claims. It mentions WALDING KINNAN MARVIN as wholesale druggists and cites blood health effects, offering payout for “any obligations made” and asserting universal efficacy. The text shows garbled OCR and improbable medical claims typical of early patent medicine brochures.
A cluttered list shows bulk starch rice molasses oats flakes mince and cleaner items with prices and brands like Gold Dust Argo starch and New Orange. Includes 3 Ibs starch 10 lb rice 8 pkgs mince meat 286 New Orleans molasses per can and other household staples.
Mrs J Cox of Jolloor My writes that a dreadful cough nearly killed her and claims Dr Kin es discovery saved her. She praises Lowy's remedy bought from Ames & Co with a $1 trial bottle and says one bottle cures the cough for good.
Junk dealer H Wells operates from 250 Delaware Street near the corner of Wayne Avenue. A Bell phone listing indicates contact details though specifics are unclear.
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