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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1914
Page
3
An old time advertising line touts Putnam's Corn Extractor as a magical remedy that dissolves any corn quickly without pain. It claims fifty years of use, growing sales, and widespread dealer availability with insistence on authentic Putnam's product.
Mayville September 1 William J Marsh owner and captain of the City of Jamestown steamer has had his license canceled for the remainder of the season by the Navigation Commission after charges of violating navigation laws and an assault on Rowland Barton pilot of the City of Pittsburgh and Jamestown vessels. Witnesses included the captains and crew. Marsh testified in his own defense as commissioners delivered verdict.
The notice advertises a hair remedy claiming to prevent baldness and cure dandruff and itching scalp. It promotes fast, guaranteed results and offers orders by mail from the White Palace Barber Shop in Corry Pa with prompt attention promised.
A merchant named Gloun R. Davis thanks customers for their credit terms but states sales will be cash only and urges continued patronage at lower cash prices. The note expresses appreciation and invites more business on a spot cash basis.
Very Rev Clement Lee announced the new preparatory college will be built at New Brighton Massachusetts instead of Hemlock Grange. Hemlock Grange will serve as a summer home for priests and later a retirement house with armed and aged clergy. Work on the buildings is proposed to start next year.
A local notice states every voter must have the correct forename on the assessment roll before voting in November. The final opportunity to add names to the lists is Wednesday September 2, with cities requiring voters to be weighed before registration.
Edinboro State Normal School begins its fifty fourth year with thorough teacher training including public school music drawing physical training and domestic science. A model school, critic teachers and superintendent lead programs in preparatory courses, commercial work and oratory starting September 4 in Edinboro Pennsylvania.
Olean police officer Ira Wounell, one of the oldest members of the force, resigned at the mayor's request after Chief Clark Captain Laygler and Deputy Sherif McGilli ger traced thefts from the chief's office. A councilman admitted pilfering ten dollars found marked in the safe during a watch.
The 133th session of the Erie Annual Conference opens Tuesday in Union City with Bishop W. M. Weekly presiding. The event includes 125 churches, a Bible school by G A Funkhouser, and sermons by V O Widler and W W Nelson.
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