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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1916
Page
7
Around Almont and miles around, crowds seek GINGHROLD for fast relief. The ad touts quick stop of neuralgia, lumbago, neuritis, throat and chest colds, and claims a money back guarantee. It warns to ask for the original Gingero ld and notes a 25 cent package sold by first class druggists.
An old advertisement touts Thompson's Kidney Tablets as a safe plan to keep kidneys healthy free from poison and toning the system. It claims rapid improvement for backache dizziness and eye spots and offers a money back guarantee after one box with a 50 cent price from N. F. Ames & Co or Thomas Downey.
Munitions reduced war will be resumed with vigor. Beginning December fifteenth the Corry City Electric Light Co offers a toaster or ironing board with every appliance costing $8.76 or more. Mahogany candlesticks complete with candle lamp and shade are also advertised.
A string of social visits and gatherings dominates the Columbus column. Families including the Hains, Capwells, Wickwires, Bebramblings, Haymonds, Coltons, Schrammblings, and Benninks hosted or joined relatives and friends from Corry, Pittsburgh, Town Line, Sciota, Panama, and Simple Flats. Traveling guests and Thanksgiving observances are noted with numerous Sunday and Thursday visits among local households.
An advert promotes Prince Albert tobacco in red bags and tins with a cork top, describing quality and packaging. The rest records a string of social visits and gatherings near Corry and Meadville with names like Mrs Enoch Armstrong, Mrs Chidester, Joy Sitter, Christie Hudson, and families hosting Thanksgiving and weekend get togethers.
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