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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1918
Page
7
Saturday only discounts listed for furniture and home goods including a maple table set and cedar furniture with prices like 12.05 and 6.45. The ad also touts Liberty Bonds and a two act theater feature with horse racing imagery and a forthcoming advertisement.
A Corry woman says she could not talk enough about a remedy that relieved years of gas indigestion and colic after rejecting hospital care. She reports suffering since childhood and credits the product with restoring her health, noting a money back guarantee and quick relief from intestinal ailments.
An oxide of prices lists assorted grocery and hardware items with promotions for free delivery and refunds. Items include onions, beans, syrups, canned goods, produce, baking staples, tea, soap, meats, and imported goods. The ad promises to deliver orders and attract customers with money saving incentives.
Anuitor General Chorley says an inquiry will examine why White Motor Company vehicles cost the highway department about seven thousand more than private buyers paid. Sheriff W. S. Muddock will attend, with warrants for payment of the cashier's costs awaiting court action. Details were limited as the investigation proceeds.
A health column advocates drinking hot water with limestone phosphate to flush toxins from the blood and alimentary canal. It claims headaches arise from toxin buildup, and that daily phosphate-laced water can prevent misery, nausea, and stomach issues. The piece urges readers to ask their pharmacist for a quarter pound of limestone phosphate and notes the remedy is inexpensive and tasteless.
Frienos in this vicinity received cards announcing the marriage of Omar Hage of Miss Voroneo and Hoywnie, daughter of Mrs. Mr. Hoywans, at Mulia Union Church. The ceremony united Miss Boinenson of Till and another groom, with 75 guests attending the reception. The bride wore a veil and white tulle, several attendants helped, and a piano solo by John Howe preceded the vows. Various church members and missionary ties are noted, along with social visits and club events surrounding the wedding season.
Fragmented classified notices seek a woman for housework in Erie and a day laborer in a nearby town. Text includes scattered addresses and incomplete job hints, with poor OCR and unclear details.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a person or event associated with a “one lucky day” and references various names and phrases. The readable portions imply a personal account or reminiscence tied to a specific day, with uncertain context and scattered names. The passage is garbled, preventing a clear, standalone incident or location.
Fragmentary text mentions diverting in the road and fortunes, with stray phrases suggesting disrupted travel and possible local concerns. No clear names, dates, places, or events are readable to identify a concrete news item.
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