This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1912
Page
5
Fragmented ad and news snippet describe a foot ointment claim promising relief overnight with a money back offer. A court arrest and a Bayonne affair involving Mrs Bulliet are mentioned, plus a note that in Topeka the Independent column ballot decision will place Root providential electors on the ballot this fall.
Fragmentary notice details feather care products and remedies including a 25 cent item Turner's Inflam Magine salve in yellow form. It mentions Amen & Co and a Sanitary Feather Mattes Go at a Commercial Hotel address for orders by mail or phone. The text is garbled and obscure.
A long, detailed notice describes an extensive Civil War era collection donated to the National Museum in Washington. It highlights General Custer relics including his white buckskin coat, a plumed helmet, a gauntlet, and other items captured or associated with Generals Grant Lee and Washington. The piece notes provenance, battle context, and related items such as a battle towel, a wool table, and a shell conch relic, reflecting the era's memorabilia and the stories tied to the artifacts.
An aryan Hie Limit recounts remarks about the late Lord Dufferin from W H Ridlemne referencing Caribbean detours and a hostess apology. The speaker calls Dufferin a wonderful man a fascinating mastette and notes broad knowledge of world corners though garbled text follows with misspelled phrases and fragmented dialogue.
The government advances a reclamation program in Oregon to shield tens of thousands of acres in the Columbia Valley from strong winds. A windbreak of cottonwood, poplar and yellow-flower trees will be planted on both sides of irrigation tracts to protect land, aid drainage, and generate timber revenue as projects proceed.
Government scientists propose researching how holes form in cheese to mimic natural tunneling. The aim is to understand material porosity and potentially apply insights to industrial processes and protective rotor design.
A historic notice outlines the Merchants Piano Contest rules with penalties for gifts or favors, cash sale requirements, and eligibility restrictions. It lists participating firms in Corry and surrounding areas and notes a trustee receipt dated Sept 14 1914 confirming $40 checks from each merchant.
In Washington Orville Wright argues aviation accidents stem from carelessness and reckless driving. He notes pilots could safely carry 25 people and fly long distances, predicting air travel will replace some railroad service within years and envisions a New York to Chicago flight. He also cites hazards of driver behavior and road danger.
A garbled legal notice alleges a notary public, Prank J Chaney, swore an oath regarding a supposed cure for a blood disease. It claims a patent medicine called Hall's Cureses promises internal cleansing and a “state ad” remedy. The fragmentary text suggests a claim of uncurable illness and con jobs.
Sept 20 Middleown correspondent reports Gordon Ryle died at home from injuries after alleged hazing at Middlecown High. He was forced to push a pencil while others urged him to continue and was repeatedly kicked. Authorities say the death followed the incident and several related claims are noted.
An old fashioned drugstore advertisement touts Zemo by Bone Meding Co of St Louis Missouri as instantly stopping skin troubles and levitation like pimples. It promises a one dollar bottle, reduced price eight and a half cents at Corry by Thon Downey Dewi Store.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.