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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1917
Page
3
For sale a house on Columbia Avenue with 60 foot frontage and 48 foot depth, offered by Jourd Furniture Store. Terms and exact location to be arranged through the dealer.
Four men of the 16th Regiment at Camp Hancock Augusta are discharged for physical disability. The notice lists names including Jumea Chand Franklin Rupert Franklin G. WD Barlett Clarion W. 5 Williams Grove ohy along with two new members who joined in the Huntingdon group during a recent reorganization. The men are leaving to go home.
Classified ads seek cabbage seeds and prices to Dromana Mirman in Corry by mail and parcel post, pay for broken false teeth and pay per set, watchman needed for evenings, Corry Bright and Tie Co advertises 1271 listing. A furnished or unfurnished room for night housekeeping appears with phone number 259 Bel 1-110.
An advertisement from Lagrange, North Carolina touts Vinol as a cure for chronic coughs, colds, and bronchitis. The testimonial by W. D. Ren claims the product helped sleep, gain weight, and end coughing after prior long illness, with a money back guarantee and formula printed on the label. Produced by Babbitt & Bou druggists in Gerry, Pennsylvania, and sold by other local druggists nationwide.
New York December reports that Robert H Gardiner of Gardiner Maine resigns as state chairman of the Maine branch of the pacifist league after lack of sympathy with the policy to enforce peace. Secretary William Short notes the league has long opposed pacifism and that the Yortute affair prompted the move.
The partnership formerly operating as Bush Sweet between Albert L. Bush and Samuel G. Sweet is dissolved by mutual consent as Albert L. Bush retires. The business will continue under Samuel G. Sweet who will pay all outstanding accounts and collect all debts due.
An inquiry into confessions and repudiations in the Charles F. Stielow murder case began in Albion New York. The trial of Stielow for killing Charles Phelps and Margaret Wolcott raised questions about affidavits, immunity, and expert testimony as Governor Whitman supported funding for the proceedings. Brevity on the record notes King’s earlier confession and subsequent repudiation amid claims of promises by investigators.
An old newspaper ad touts Peterson's Ointment as a universal remedy for pimples boils sores and more. It claims miraculous results from use over days and lists various conditions allegedly cured. Endorsed by a Dr W. Ture of Trio and other figures, the ad asserts all druggists can guarantee the product after December.
An archaic health ad describes the body as a furnace full of waste matter and clinkers. It urges immediate cleansing to remove toxins and prevent disease, claiming waste buildup causes illness and that cleansing can prevent future accumulation.
The undersigned is appointed administrator of the estate of Kingford Davis deceased of Wayne Township Erie County Pa All parties with claims against the estate are asked to present them to the administrator for payment and all debtors are requested to call and pay the same M J HOWARD Administrator Kinseed Kinseed Attorneys Ttwaw
Fragmentary OCR text mentions items like Juul Shop and advil with references to design and envelopes. No clear event or entities. limited readable facts constrain a concise, standard news card.
A damaged OCR note hints at a phonograph purchase near a local store. The readable items mention a price cue and hearing the retailer’s drum like display, suggesting a modern consumer sale in a small town setting.
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