Personal mentions of visitors and travel in city
Numerous brief notes report residents and visitors traveling to Buffalo Syracuse Albany Westfield Union City Sheffield Uncle towns and nearby regions on business or for short visits. Names include McManon Phelps Liltey Bevsley Duke Patter son Sayers Raymond Kellso Chen Dawson Crawford Thurston Rhodes Higgins Smith Malis and many others, with trips to Erie Union City Clymer and Pittsbure among destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. McManon
Buffalo
Frank Phelps
Stierman
A. B. Liltey
Snartonsturg
J. D. Bevsley
Firle
William Duke
Harry Patterson
Westfield
NuBone Corsets On Sale In Corry Until Sept 30
The NuBone Corset Company in Corry announces a special sale at 194 North Center Street Ajax Building rooms below offices. Styles include low top long skirt corsets with lace front or back. Prices range 76 cents to 5 dollars. Sale hours 8 AM to 12 PM and 1 PM to 6 PM, plus Saturday evenings. Local rep Miss Margaret Hand 631 Spring St. Bell 155.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NuBone
Floral Hall
North Center St
Alden-Raton Coal Co
Ajax Building
Corry
Fragmented Local Notice With Names and Miscellany
A garbled OCR listing people traveling to Sherman Erie Bear Lab and Waterford, with names such as Amy Helolion Lee Hoardman Charlie Simpson Iwan Smith and Gerd Marchener Jett, Verne Sadth, Monroe, Mrs. TA Weat and Nre, Mrs. Charles Patterson, George Crippen Rexford, Will Munger, Herbert Harwood, and local place mentions. Also notes a Decem ber oath and patent medicine advertisement for Cheney’s Catarrh Cure from Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Sepe
Amy Helolion
Sherman
Lee Hoardman
Charlie Simpson
Erie
Iwan Smith
Gerd Marchener
Jett
Westniett
Verne Sadth
Bear Lab
Monroe
Fredouls
Wiggins
Wr. Rexford
George Cady
Waterford
Phay
Will Munger Hay
Chileno
Atv
Frungard
Ata
Wide assortment bats and caps offered at wholesale prices
A. F. Mownengor & Bon advertise an up-to-date sample line of bats and caps for men boys and children and girls. The offer emphasizes wholesale prices and a broad range of items available from the manufacturer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ers
Aample
A. F. Mownengor & Bon
Language changes and clipped phrases in old writings
An assortment of edited excerpts and notes discuss evolving English usage. Items include a telegraph style misreads, a prompter’s correction challenge, a historical shift from phrases like farewell to goodbye, and reflections on language in daily life with references to London Telegraph and McCall’s Magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turewall
Shakespears
Gondby
McCall’s Magazine
Enduring feats of Captain Barclay and Sir Robert Cary
A century apart two explorers astonished readers with feats of endurance. Captain Barclay reportedly completed a long march from London to Edinburgh without faltering, while two centuries earlier Sir Robert Cary rode from London to York in about sixty hours to relay news of Queen Elizabeth's death. The London Standard notes these remarkable stamina feats as near legends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barclay
Ury
Lokdin
Thinburgh
Robert Cary
Quen Wisabeth
London Standard
Fair Premiums Are Ready for Cony Fair
Checks for the Cony Fair Premiums are prepared at the Center office and await those entitled to them. A tale of a woman objecting to a suitor and a mutual friend’s interference colors a report of social tensions and refusals, reflecting local attitudes and personal drama from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobretary Morgaridge
Prikun
Vlusa
Applylins
Wren
Rich Bach
Felias i Dental Jr
Fragmented 19th Century Notes on Gambling and Lore
A garbled excerpt surveys historic figures and fables about gambling and fortune, naming Queen Lilzabeth and Queen Anne of Austin, Catherine of Aragon, and Anne Boleyn in speculative tales. It also touches on geologic debates, church penance rites, the Cutty Stool, and wind myths, all rendered in a patchy London Telegraph style with scattered names, places, and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilzabeth
Neds
Anna Boleyn
Catherine of Aragon
London Telegraph
Liv Molla
Fourteen Die In Gloire Gun Explosion Off Toulon
A gun explosion aboard the armored ship Gloire near Toulon kills fourteen crew members and injures others. The Gloire, a 10,000 ton vessel, travels at about 21 knots. Casualty details and exact cause remain unclear as investigators begin inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toulon
Sent
Grufier Gloire
Guriig Gnonery Praution Nora
Tod
Unclear OCR Word Salad From Cleveland Paper
Fragmentary text from the Cleveland Plain Dealer mentions an unpopular tax and claims it was enacted in 1005 and repealed in 1000, with garbled quotes about a lod quarter and a blind sashit, providing no coherent facts or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Woman killed under car in Ridgway area accident
Mary Lor of Reynoldaville widow, 58, died when a car mounted an embankment and crushed her as it struck a railroad area near Reynoldaville. The accident occurred Sept 24 in Ridgway, with local officials and the car’s driver cooperating with the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgway
Mary Lor
Reynoldaville
van Almont
Clirtow
Wort
Wm Reynoldaville Duper
Brandy Gap
Lere
Lord Wa
Tug of War Nearing End of September
In the final days of September a major tug of war event looms with strong anticipation. Participants and organizers expect a spirited conclusion as teams prepare and the crowd gathers for the concluding rounds.
Fulton Market Ad Offers Bargains on Flour and Pantry Goods
Local market ad lists cuts and sales on flour brands Pillsbury Royal, Pantry, and White Lard products. It promotes beans, crackers, soups, biscuits, and cereals with dusted prices and bulk pack details. Delivery available within 10 miles.
Local Cook Advertises Hearty Roast in Potawes Menu
A fragmented ad-style item touts a hot roast meal cooked by Chet and Satterfield with Butler mentioned. The readable text hints at old time cooking showmanship and a familiar handling by trusted cooks. Locals may find details at an unspecified location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chet
Aim
Satterfield
Hint
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CEEO
Nabh & Hvans
A. C. Sayers
Alleshony
Rolland Kelso
Bradford
John Chen
Clymer
Ernes
Morrow
Sulanidwca
Cola
Tp Raymond Co
Tcenine
Syracuse
Albany
Say
Jamestown
Ater
Mary Dawson
Bra
Milley
Thomas Downey
Sheffield
Relives
Hue
Nina Raymond
Younguyilie
5. G. Kinney
Newton, Kun
L. A. Freeman
East Main Street
Dell Darting
Kant Toteay
William Brown
Union City
Earl Miller
Rhodes
Hithep Bilsborrow
Sher- Tah
Gertrude
Myrion
Carrie Hulett
Fred Trogers
Cokens
John 1
Chlogroyve
Josephine
Lawrence Mattison
Nome
Aud Mire
Ben- Bonnell
Erle
Washington Bonnell
Bele
John Tropa
Charles Hifley
Westeyn Ville
Nee
Wastiiuston Bonnell
Jesse Oliver
Brie
Skinner
Kane
C. A. Glase
Drie
Loretta Hiolines
Relatves Iy Coryy
Franklin Herald
John Malis
Malen
All Moon
JH. Sullivan
Guy Ie
Rank Amidon
Spring Crek
Sarah McCray
Clyever
Missy Lucy Youngs
Pittuburets
Rows
Youngstown
Charles Higginaith
Lois McCarthy
Son Broc
W. Franklin
J. Likewhire
Warren
Adama Exprose Co
Aliee Whetson
Thiblin
Memphis
Tenn
Aga Ds. Iworse Keere Als Mae Wightaway
Pittalneg
Wis
Dickson
Mary A. Phompyon
Moe
W. Hy Weller
TaPorle
Mie Dell Duling
Elbert
Dunham
Colusiun
Wire
Mill Village
The
NuBone Corset Company
Corry, Pa
Margaret Hand
Spring St
Bell Phone
Orig
J. Cheney
Cheney
Ibrat
Gaturrh
Tucken
Toledo
Drunegtatd
Hell
London ‘Telegraph
Johnny
Philadelphia Leder
Pacific
Neblo
Morgaridge
Klsang
Kunio
London
Anagwora
Africa
Atlande
M Joe
Paul
Enerieata
Washington Kiar
Johnny Trogen
Hoggs
Jon
Castoria
Infanta
Amuseu Theater
Rose of Kentucky
C. J. Wood
Fulton
On- Sumer Ein Siford
Pillsbury and Royal Sual
Anc
Mand
N. Y
Lee
Tao
Graham
Oat
Abe Fairbank
Itchongue
Can
Japan
Corry Grocery Tritt
Reali
Muck" Baeder
Antler Hotel
Mato
Enaing Bar
Eng Eo Haw
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