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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1913
Page
5
A first person narrator at a grand estate observes Cecilia Hollister and Hartley Wiggins in a tense encounter amid gardens and corridors. He wrestles with spying urges and the thrill of forbidden revelation as two mysterious men watch from the grounds, setting an ominous mood.
The Century Club of Clymer held a multi hour social at Mrs Meray home with Mrs McCray and Mrs Johnson honored. Decorations red and white, entertainment included magazine romance prize and a hearted toast to Mrs Johnson. A large feast followed with cake, coffee and varied dishes.
A distorted fiction fragment describes a tense scene where a boundary is hidden by a raspberry tangle. The narrator recalls rough justice and a fall into a berry patch, ending with a tumble into tangled brush and thorns.
A local remedy claim describes relief from throat irritation coughing and hacking. Names cited include Hokithe In throat Puykat N. FL Ames and AAW, with endorsements of the product for chronic cough.
An early 20th century ad promotes Thompson's Marosma as the sure plan to keep kidneys healthy and prevent diseases. It touts three month dosing, claims quick relief for inflamed or clogged kidneys, and mentions a money back plan for bottles sold by Thomas Downey and N. F. Ames & Company. It also references Thompson Dandelion and Mandrake Pills and the Thompson Medical Company in Titusville, Pa.
An editor notes new year usage tips urging diary keeping with a range of Excelsior Maries for 101. The piece highlights compact pocket formats and more elaborate “Line Day Hooks” growing in popularity for daily entries and year-long comparisons.
Palm Restaurant advertises business lunch options with a hot roast beet sandwich served with mashed or fried potatoes. Tea, coffee and milk are offered, promising a wholesome Saturday dinner at The Palm.
Weekly specials list various pantry items with bulk and per unit prices. Items include borax per light, sugar substitutes, corn starch, coffee, blue ribbon raisins, Karo syrup in cans and jugs, sardines in multiple pack sizes, mustard sardines, dried beef, pork and beans, green tea, uncolored tea, fancy salmon, chick feed, scratch feed, meal, and oysters. Prices shown in old currency format accompany each item.
An old advertisement touts attractive confections from J D Murray offering pure, fresh candy. It claims government purity standards met and guarantees high quality with consistently low prices.
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