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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1918
Page
3
An old advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a cure all for constipated children. It claims coated tongues, feverish symptoms, and stomach ache will clear in hours, urging mothers to buy the genuine product directly from the California Fig Syrup Company.
Union City faces a draft case involving a young man named Mudge Fiedler who had previously been exempt due to heart trouble. After recent examinations he was rejected again for active duty, while the article notes earlier exemptions and a basketball past, with ongoing official investigation.
Fragmentary text notes Poila on Fifth Avenue drawing attention for his steel helmet as furloughs ended and he headed to the bank with France and the trenches described in transit.
A drugstore ad promotes Hyomel as a pure pleasant inhalant that stops catarrh by breathing into the lungs. It claims rapid relief and urges starting today, warning of danger of untreated catarrh and suggesting Ames & Coady as sellers.
A sanitation style claim describes corns lifting out without pain using direct application of Freezone drops to the affected area. The piece mentions avoiding certain drugs and asserts effectiveness for hard and soft corns, with cautions about footwear and age.
Special prices advertised for mattresses and home items include refinishing packing and coating services offered by local vendors. Notable names appear in the listing with limited contact details and pricing.
Fragmentary text indicates a report about a procedure or event involving removal of a cause, restoration of an office, and a date or time reference. Details are unclear but suggest a procedural outcome without surgery or medicine context.
Samous Medicine Tanlac creates a sensation in Philadelphia and other cities. It is introduced here by C. O. Daol & Son and claimed to cure stomach, liver, kidney and calvarial ailments with toning effects, attracting thousands as a miraculous general tonic distributed locally.
A February dispatch notes a bomb thrown toward the Berlin Imperial Palace amid severe unrest in Germany. Details and outcomes are largely suppressed.
A correspondent notes that certain creatures such as goldfish appear not to sleep while others, including various fish and some reptiles and insects, reportedly never sleep throughout life. The discussion cites sources from the Cacdlit Wester Math and mentions wolddah salmon and pike as examples amid broader claims.
Chief of Police instructs all German aliens aged 14 and older resident within Corry to register as alien enemies. Registrations take place February 4 5 6 7 1918 in City Hall First Ward Corry County Pa. Bring four unmounted photos 3 by 8 inches and answer questions.
A Pennsylvania court holds deeds must be recorded within 90 days of execution to avoid fraud and void status. The ruling reinforces the 1893 act changing filing limits and cites the 1775 framework requiring timely conveyance recording to protect purchaser title against later challenges.
An old musterole advertisement touts mustard oil ointment for chest colds bronchitis rheumatism neuralgia lumbago sprains and muscular pains. It claims doctors nurses recommend it and notes hospital size jars cost 2.50 with millions used annually.
An old market notice markets San Cura Ointment with claims it draws out poison and heals sores, with a money back guarantee if it fails. Testimonials from D B Dutton of Titusville Pennsylvania praise rapid relief and healing, alongside ads for San Cura Soap and related goods.
An old advertisement touts Pope's Diapepsin as a quick remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims stomach acids are neutralized, reducing sourness, belching, and undigested food discomfort within minutes, enabling normal meals and happy digestion. It urges buying a large supply from a drug store.
An optometrist ad urges preserving sight amid abuse of eyes and overuse from reading. It touts Dr. Wm. Stanlet of Corry Pa and notes in-house grinding at Brown Ride, near the National Bank of Corry.
Seasonal sale notice for Barr Granite & Works at 140 Maple Ave, Commy, Pa. Offers discounts on stock items with emphasis on value during the winter period.
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