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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1914
Page
6
Westfield on eb 23 William Compton a lineman on village electric light lines was instantly killed Saturday afternoon near the viaduct after contact with live wire. He fell from the pole and hung suspended until fellow workers lowered him. Reports differ on whether a cut-off switch or a trolley power cable caused the fatal shock.
An old remedy promotes four ounces daily of a grape juice grape salt tonic to calm kidneys and bladder. It claims to flush toxins, reduce uric acid, prevent overwork, and ease symptoms like cloudy urine and nocturnal urges.
A letters advertiser claims a home rheumatism treatment can cure without drugs or baths and asks readers to send only name and address for a trial. The offer promises full details after demonstration and a $1 charge if satisfied, addressed to F. H. Delano of Syracuse New York.
A patriotic camp fire was held at Post 70 headquarters on Saturday Feb 21 to mark Washington and Lincoln birthdays. The Woman's Relief Corps organized the event with a substantial noon dinner for about 60 comrades and families. A fine program followed with songs readings and recitations led by Mrs Babblt Patterson Harrington Olmstead Crapsey Love Brownson and others. The Story of Patsey read by Mrs Patterson was praised as the best reading in Grand Army Hall. The program opened with a Grand Army invocation by Seymour Dean and closed with the Lord's Prayer.
Corry resident D. H. Cook reports relief from back pains and kidney irregularity after using Dean's Kidney Pills. He purchased them at Ames & Co. Drug Store and says his prior endorsement remains valid. For sale by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo, N.Y.
The March American Magazine features a Mary Antin series They Who Knock at Our Gates noted as a landmark immigration document. It spotlights Ful ton Welling s American Gambling and Gamblera and highlights contributions by Kay Stannard Baker and H Addington Brive.
Erie Feb 24 leave to withdraw exceptions filed by the Erie Rak Co against the City of Erie was granted by Judge Benson in court yesterday. Attorney H Bedford Duff argued to overturn his prior ruling that authorized the bread wrapping board to regulate wrapping. The court also made the decree in the case absolute.
Revival meetings attract crowds at the Salvation Army hall. Last night Rev H C Shay from the Methodist church preached a stirring sermon on True Religion. The speaker tonight will be Rev N J MacIntyre of the WW 1 church. The public is invited.
We express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown after the recent bereavement. Art Seayon RD Edwon and Mrs Q B Colegrove acknowledge the support received.
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