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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1914
Page
6
The article reports a man known as the Spartansburg Slayer receiving a light sentence while twelve other prisoners are given sentences. Several defendants are named with crimes including robbery and larceny, and judges are noted for strict firearm penalties. Additional cases involve terms of detention at the Western Penitentiary and workhouse commitments.
Smeteen Alisa R Cory a McKean County commissioner and longtime resident of Mekeun cai punts died at 4 o clock in the morning after an illness of nearly three months in Shenit township. Cory was the second county official to die in two months, the first being Shenit Bila. Both were elected on the Democratic ticket and were the county’s only elective Democratic officials. The item notes a primitive ad for Prats Roup Remedy.
A dubious advertisement promotes TitRUMA claiming it cures rheumatism and improves health. It quotes a testimonial from Guy Torley of Paul Minnesota and asserts the product strengthens the whole system and wards off disease despite no credible evidence. The pitch promises multiple bottles and widespread use.
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