Corry
a city in Pennsylvania, in Erie co., on the Erie and the Pennsylvania railroads. It is an important industrial center, and has steel works, machine shops, flour mills, and manufactures of locomotives, gas engines, furniture, shovels, toys, etc. It has the State Fish Hatchery. There are a handsome high school and other important public buildings. In the vicinity are mineral springs and petroleum wells.
Pop. (1910) 5,991; (1920) 7,228.
CORSICANA around the chest requires neither whalebone nor steel, nor any tension more rigid than that afforded by strings or straps. But to the mother who has domestic duties to perform, and children to nurse and suckle, the the corset becomes an absolute necessity. It is against the universal employment of steel-ribbed stays and tightly-drawn corsets in young women under 20 years, that both authority and reason should be directed to urge the discontinuance of a system decidedly hurtful.