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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1912
Page
4
In the world of marine serpents the venomous Inn Ocean Serpents are feared by fishermen. They trip lines and entangle gear, while growing numbers surface and howl like a storm. They are fierce and will attack humans if provoked.
This brief piece urges finding value in daily duties and simple life. It contrasts lofty aims with the comfort of ordinary tasks and the steady path before us, suggesting contentment lies in present duties and daily bread.
Two wrestling stars Albright and Dynamite Jordan from St. Louis were slated for a rematch at the Celoron field grounds on September 2. A death in the hosting arena delayed events, but fans expected a grand bout with gate money on the line and a platform near home plate. A grand stand section will reserve seats for ladies with special invitations.
An old advertisement touts Putnam's Corn Extractor as a sure remedy for corns and callouses, claiming it dissolves roots and relieves torment, with a price of 25 cents. The piece also promotes Easy Task Laundry Soap, arguing it cleans shirtwaists cheaply and effectively, urging buyers to replace common yellow soap.
Classified notice for a junk dealer at 251 Delaware with wetad unclear listing and contact at W. Wayne. Bell phone shown as 988, indicating a local exchange listing for inquiries.
A historical ad style piece discusses female nervous disorders and “brain distress” with advice to seek rational treatment. It cites Dr. Pierce and his Favorite Prescription and mentions alcohol free medicinal extracts from native roots. The text promotes Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets for liver ills and urges purchase at local stores.
An advertisement touts Cure Olament and Sun Cure products claiming to heal itching bleeding and protruding piles sores and fevered rashes. It promises fast relief for tender skin and a clear complexion and asserts a money back guarantee to sceptics. The piece includes testimonies from a Mrs Dileaboth of Superior Street Citnaville Pa and urges readers to write for verification of claims.
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