Acme Milling Company Seeks Quick Stove Coal and Lime Sale
Acme Milling Company advertises immediate sale of stove coal at a low price due to rapid demand. They also list a carload of agricultural lime just received, offered at a very cheap rate.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1911
Page
5
Acme Milling Company advertises immediate sale of stove coal at a low price due to rapid demand. They also list a carload of agricultural lime just received, offered at a very cheap rate.
Readable fragments indicate a listing involving Madame Myers at 104 West Main Avenue or Street in Ayia. The item resembles a local notice or advertisement with limited context. Further readable specifics are not available within the fragment.
A fragmented note outlines an upcoming inventory sweep in September. It mentions clearing stock before a Bem Annual Inventory in October or later. Items must be sold, with emphasis on tidying up stock and preparing for an official count.
A damaged newspaper ad lists numerous discounted grocery items and household goods with prices such as flour at 6% and 1 290 sack, Fancy Yellow Onions at 41 cents per peck, and Fairy Soap bars at 85 cents. It touts September specials, delivery for five dollars or more, and multiple daily trolley car times for Colimbus and Corry, urging customers to visit mile distances to save.
An ad-style passage urges women to seek Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription to restore vigor and vitality, claiming it strengthens womb health and clears complexions. It promotes no alcohol or habit-forming drugs and offers free letters to Dr. Pierce for confidential medical guidance.
Four German mineralogists aboard a bus were reported murdered in a disaster scene described as a bus accident. The incident occurred on September 11 as authorities investigated the wreck and identified the four victims among the group. Further details on suspects or motives were not immediately available.
A British steamer sank after a collision with the Hedwig Holdman on the river Osto. The Victoria Felttich wteniehip Climberland and the Hedwig Holdman were damaged with casualties reported and assistance dispatched this morning.
Mary Payne Whitney hosts a wheetlage party at Motwicl Hall in London. Report says 12 drives produced 12,000 birds, though not all shots received praise. The event is noted as highly successful and marks a high order of marksmanship.
Reports from central New York indicate farmers expect higher yields across potatoes wheat and corn this fall. Improved weather and better pest control have reduced losses, with prices expected to fall from last year while dairy cattle and poultry output remains strong.
State investigator of labor condition killed in auto crash near Cannoneyilty Thrawarie county. A woman companion sustained three broken ribs as the vehicle plunged over an embankment. Authorities report injuries to a second occupant and note the wake nearby as investigations proceed.
A probate judge announced a controversial 18 year pattern of gifts and a proposed marriage between the judge and John Hayes. Officials described the act as a lengthened sequence of dependents and donations amid a scandalous local affair.
An old advertising note extols a flour named Very Best Flour praised for turning flour into strong bread. It claims milled from choice wheat and wholesome ingredients, promising a sound body and life through a hearty loaf.
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