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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1916
Page
7
William A. Radford outlines a pretty five room cottage with built in storage and lighting ideas. The design places a separate roof over the porch, integrated with the house, and highlights a compact kitchen with pantry, a rear porch annex, built in seating, and ample storage in bedrooms and hallways.
A garbled report describes the dangers faced by powder mill workers. It notes fear among the “powder people” over a rare strain among workers, the corrosive environment from alcohol used in powder creation, and tales of workers becoming dizzy or nervous under strain. The piece warns that a minor spark could turn a powder shop into an inferno within seconds, highlighting the constant risk and stress in munitions plants.
Berklan infantrymen praised for endurance as distant markets require long marches. Troopers mobilize rapidly despite poor road links as crews, including Sorblac units, move toward Nie belt and back home after long days on the road.
Tanlac is advertised as the master medicine introduced in a Pennsylvania community. The exclusive agent claims prominent locals requested its arrival to benefit health, promising to guard against inroads of wealth by improving daily life. It cites claimed cures for headaches throat and stomach issues, asserting widespread endorsements in big cities.
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