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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1911
Page
3
City and vicinity news recounts store ads, engagements, church notices, fairs, and social events. Listings feature hardware stores, domestic gas irons, invitations, and community announcements, with mentions of local meetings, road and river weather notes, and upcoming entertainments in a bustling small town scene.
Durhams offers writing paper a dime to a nickel a box and easy payment plans for phonographs. Stennett & Son advertise brass jardenters and pedestals, and a four ounce bottle of peroxide for a penny? Durhams and Hew Staten mixtapex featured. A lengthy report mentions political fund divisions and election officer arrests in Luzerne county, plus a West coast home-seeker excursion from the Tonawandas. The item lists travel to California and Long Beach with multiple attendees.
Sharon, Pa. attorney John son of Mercer Ohio was blinded in his left eye when a rock shattered the car window on a Pennsylvania bound train. He sought treatment in Philadelphia hospital as detectives pursue the assailant who threw the missile.
An advertisement claims Pillozones cure constipation overnight, boosting energy and appetite. It touts a coated tongue, stomach discomfort, and yellow skin as signs of stagnation, promising a fresh, strong start next morning with regular use. Local agent Thomas Downey handles sales.
Mrs Caroline Phelps Eaton aged 96 died at the home of her daughter Mrs B D Chadwick on Falmouth avenue Sunday morning. A Brattleboro, Virginia native born April 1, 1848, she married Corydon P Eaton and moved west with him. Survived by several children and one great grandchild, funeral to be private at J D Chadwick's residence.
An advertisement touts D. D. D as a universal skin cure for eczema, psoriasis, and acne, promising instant relief and clear skin while offering a full-sized bottle with a money back promise. Local druggists Habbitt and Son invite patrons to try the remedy. also notes a community program and meeting details for a Baptist church event.
Aviator Paul Peck from Washington, brought by Youngstown Foothill and Ashelette Association, performed two flawless figure eights over the city. He chose not to land near the crowd for safety, returning to the golf grounds north of town after each pass while thrilling spectators with high altitude loops and pattern work above the football field.
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