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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1915
Page
6
Mrs Alfred Slack of Palmyra Pa recounts a thin sickly child’s recovery after using Vinol, a liver and iron tonic, claiming it rebuilt appetite and strength. The notice urges parents to try Vinol with a money-back guarantee if expectations are not met, via O Babbitt and Son and local druggists.
The two cases against Charles H. Strong and Mrs. Anna W. Strong were postponed until the June term due to the out of town attorney's inability to assist. The suits are brought by Mary J. Perkins and detectives Gilbert Perkins and Mortimer Hall, who allege false arrest linked to the Scott mausoleum mystery. Gilbert Perkins, father of one defendant, had prior blackmailing conviction.
Pittsburgh specialist Dr Rhoads will appear at St James Hotel in Corry on Friday February 8 1915 offering free consultations for chronic and long standing diseases. He promises to diagnose cure or advise on kidney bladder stomach liver skin and blood ailments and claims rapid improvement with his treatment.
Reports from Petrograd describe fighting along the front as rivers swell, hindering German troop movements and rail transport. Russian forces leverage river barriers and melting snow to frustrate German offensives near Warsaw and across approaches to East Prussia, with multiple sectors showing stalled battles and limited German replies.
War dispatches describe Thelma badly damaged by German artillery and civilians killed as the conflict broadens. Reports claim German forces advance in Champagne and near Muathavnen while French actions in Champagne face setbacks. A British naval torpedoing incident near London also features amid a chaotic wartime update.
Advertised letters list shows recipients including Jr Fred Calteron Arthinr anth Mr Abo 8 Solum Mr Wai Mullan 3 Paustin includes unreadable entries and incomplete names for the week ending February 24 1916 in the city.
A dynamite explosion attempt at a San Francisco store near a market area is linked to a Japanese community tension in the city. Police found a basement cache and believe a wider conspiracy may exist, with authorities noting that the act could provoke foreign retaliation and influence public opinion in the Asian immigrant community.
An old time advertisement touts California Syrup of Fig for cross and feverish children. It claims gentle internal cleansing, eases constipation, and improves digestion. Warns to avoid counterfeits and to buy the 60 cent bottle from California Fig Syrup Company, urging parental trust and brand loyalty.
Washington report quotes the President amid a contested crisis over ship attrition and naval strategy. He notes uncertainty about passage of a whip purchase bill and suggests potential damage might be limited if foreign actions influence the mission.
Buffalo Market Report lists winter wheat No 2 at 1.57 per unit, corn No 4 yellow 750, oats No 2 white 59.5, flour blends and patent products with prices, dressed poultry including turkey and fowl, butter creamery and creamery products, potatoes White fancy per bushel 40 to 420, cattle veals and hogs prices, sheep and lambs, hay and grain markets, and buffalo hogs pricing with range. Includes live stock values for veals sheep hogs and hay, noting large quantities and varied grades.
A fragmented line advises buying an all wool coat claiming high value in America. It mentions an $18 price and a one year lining guarantee, but the text is garbled and uncertain. It references international tailoring and personal shengiro, offering limited readable specifics.
A F Messenger and Son, 212 West Main Street in Corry, Pa, advertise International Tailors of New York hy.
Grove City reports three aphtheria cases prompting closing of public schools as a precaution. Church and Sunday School services were omitted and public gatherings prohibited to curb spread.
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