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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1918
Page
3
An ad style block touts Mustarine mustard plaster as a remedy for pain and inflammation. It promotes a range of ailments including joint pain backache and headaches and claims the product provides fast relief without pills. The copy uses period advertising language and markets Hégy's Muatarine as the original sashativute mustard plaster.
Robert J. Habgood editor of the Bradford Evening Star and Record announces his Republican nomination bid for governor of Pennsylvania. The race includes W. C. Sproul of Delaware and Denny O’Neil of Pittsburgh as notable contenders. Habgood has served two PA House terms and led the State League of Republican Pins.
Banish catarrah and breathe freely says Hyomel cure advertised from Australia. The claim promises relief from head congestion cough and offensive breath within a week and includes an inhaler kit sold by Ames and Co with options to obtain a Hyemel sample at Army surplus stores.
An old remedy claims Jad Suite mixed with water can ease kidney and bladder irritation by neutralizing acid and reducing burning and frequent urination. The text notes the drink is inexpensive and made from grapes and lemon juice with lithia, marketed as simple and effective for urinary disorders.
A man named Freeman received leniency after waiving an exemption to report for duty at Camp Lee Virginia. The hearing reviewed his statements and health remarks, with officials noting his intention to join the three men chosen by the fact board. A sentiment of regret was expressed and no further action will be taken.
An vintage ad from Corry Pennsylvania urges eye protection and declares glasses can help. It notes eye strain from sewing and reading, warns of vision loss with poor care, and promotes Stanley Optometrist in the Brown Building, near the National Bank of Corry.
Mrs. Gritalie Briitan presides over a beauty event at Faull offering masses, shampoos, precriptions, and scrip treatments. Crowds gathered seeking grooming services and health tips in a local community pageant.
An advertisement touts Pape’s Diapepin as the fastest and most certain stomach remedy. It claims millions use it to ease indigestion, heartburn, belching, gas, and nausea, promising safe, rapid relief and a return to normal activity. It urges readers to try the product for relief within minutes.
A fragment discusses crude embalming methods and the risk of disease from Nedjot exposure. It notes that dry desert air can aid preservation, but cautions against unsafe techniques and hints that power production may influence factory efficiency and output.
Special price notice for mattresses up splitering retintahing packing and crating. Bell phone 408 R No 20H. Woah 11-11t.
A scrambled report notes a bill granting clerks to first class and rural routes pay raises. First grade salaries listed around 1000 to 1100, with varying annual increases and adjustments for postmasters, carriers, and letter postage. The text cites compensation scales, adjustments by grades, and implications for overall postal costs.
An 19th century patent medicine advertisement claims a tonic called Rheumatism Remedy treats all forms of rheumatism and related pains. It cites a doctor’s endorsement and promises lasting relief, arguing the preparation is superior to other methods and suit for chronic sufferers.
In a brief item Corry Chair Co advertises bolts of beech and hard maple at 4.27 and 4.00 per unit with various grades and widths. The firm notes it will lay in big hardwood logs and invites readers to inquire for particulars and drives.
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