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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1917
Page
3
An old advertisement urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs and a cleansing product for kids with feverish, constipated or bilious stomachs. It promotes a 50 cent bottle and warns against counterfeit versions, claiming the genuine product is made by the California Fig Syrup Company and includes dosing instructions.
Franklin, April 6. Hurley C. McAlynn, a guardsman, says he deserted from a machine gun company of the 1th Pennsylvania Division while at Camp Stewart Texas. He details plans to hop a passenger train and return to Franklin. He claims wartime experiences and a second man pressured him to disclose information.
Court in Erie County Pennsylvania orders sale of decedent Jonas H. Wentley estate in Corry to pay debts. Property is a two story frame house with 64 square rods of land bounded by Main Street and railroad lands. Returnable April 30, 1947 with sale set for 11 A.M. if no objections filed.
An evangelist delivers a passionate sermon on Christ’s second coming, contrasting His first appearance with the anticipated return. He cites biblical scenes, laments Judas and Pilate, and urges repentance as believers await the Lord’s visible return.
Crowded remedial claims extol San Cura Ointment for piles and various skin ailments. It promises quick healing of bleeding itching protruding wiles and old sores with a money back guarantee from Thompson's Medical Co Titusville Pennsylvania.
Erie Wire Product Works advertisement lists wire and iron items including machine guards window guards cemetery work and flower trellises grills and safety products. Proprietor J B Coborg operates at 290 Wed 8th cottoit ym dito Pa with phone 210842.
An old style medical ad promotes Golding and related tonics for stomach heart nerves kidneys bowels and more. It lists prices in dollars and cents and cites multiple village and city stores including Keep's Qpux stove and several towns such as Union City Corry and Cambridge Springer Curtis ug Store.
Retailer C. J. Wood advertises limited sale pricing on groceries and household goods. April stock includes coffee, baking needs, meats, canned goods, hotel supplies, medicines, and more at discounted rates. Stores located at 12 First Ave and 413 Concord St.
Ad copy for Golden-Lax Tablets promising relief for constipation liver headaches and classics. Claims one tablet taken at 10 o clock will work by about 6. Mentions a carton contains forty tablets and portability in a vest pocket. Ends with vague dealer names Ames and Co and Thomas Downey.
A local program featured Archcairs Selection with Hugh Mulvln and Bartlett as organizers. It included Fair Lotus and Morning Oley performances by a Ladies Trio and several named accompanists. The event advertised Shredded Wheat at 10 cents from Murray and Taylors.
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