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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1913
Page
8
An advertisement promises a 25 cent package of Pape’s Cold Compound will break a cold within hours. It claims the first dose relieves grippe symptoms and a second and third dose complete cure, with no quinine and pleasant taste.
Wanted at once twenty girls for NuBono Corset Company. Garni wages paid. Apply at once for work in factory setting.
Post 70 and W R C hosted a social evening for their friends with several speeches. Mr Peck served as master of ceremonies delivering light stories and a humorous tomb stump story about a long ago congressional candidate. The meeting adjourned around one with teachers promising future invitations for veterans.
The Corry yards of the Pennsylvania railroad have moved roughly fifty cars of ice daily from Chautauqua Lake to Renovo and on to various parts of the state. Incoming ice travels via the Muffalo division while the Philadelphia and Miles division handles distribution. As cold weather returns, local yards are expected to resume busy transfers from Mayville.
An old advertisement claims Dr King’s New Discovery cures coughs colds sore throats and lung complaints. It offers money back if no relief and lists Ames & Co as sellers with a testimonial from a user.
The Journal received a letter about yesterday’s distribution of small green bills promoting Extras Binetra the Turkish Dancer and related acts. Posters advertised a burlesque show at the theater last evening featuring 25 people and multiple performers.
A ragged group of women pilgrims trudged through red clay in Havre de Grace on a soggy February march. Colonel Craft and Miss Virginia Spatachke joined the procession from Philadelphia, arriving around nine last night as the marching band staggered into town exhausted and muddy.
An advertised health claim presents Hyombi and Hyomel as germ destroying remedies to defeat catarrh and related illnesses. The copy urges readers to buy inhalers or full outfits, priced at 60 cents for Hyombi and $1 for a complete set, with money back guarantees if catarrh fails to end.
Readable fragment lists weekly grocery deals with prices for items like soap, soup, ammonia, rice, prunes, pine apple, baking soda, cocoa, laundry soap, and pet milk. Includes several misread or jumbled product names and unit prices.
An old chiropractic ad for Andrew McKnlwhy, D.O. at 20 W Smith Street promises to remove the cause of many conditions from appendicitis to rheumatism and infantile paralysis. The text lists numerous ailments including asthma goiter hay fever and headaches.
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