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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1918
Page
3
Dr Edwards a well known physician treated scores of women for liver and bowels over 17 years. He prescribed a few vegetable ingredients mixed with olive oil and tablet form to cleanse waste and poison. The narrative describes his method and claims of restoring normal function and sexual vitality.
A 1912 letter from a patient recounts a severe apoplexy attack that left her paralyzed on the left side. After three weeks of decline she was admitted to Hay Rest Cure, regained use of limbs, and returned home eating and sleeping well. She cannot guarantee future results but would recommend the treatment to others suffering from apoplexy.
A nostalgic home remedy claims Sage Tea and Sulphur Compound darken hair naturally and evenly. Advertisements tout easy application with a comb or brush and promise gray hair vanish after a few uses, restoring natural color for a glossy yet safe look.
Special prices advertised for mattresses and home items appear from Rupp Hall, Wash. Phone 508 EN. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate a sale or listing of refurbishing, packing, and related services.
Harrisburg declares contracts between towns in Crawford, Erie, and surrounding counties and the Western Electric Service Company void. The Public Service Commission says municipalities cannot set rates and that state authority alone governs public utility pricing and franchise approvals. The decision blocks rate agreements as contrary to public policy and unnecessary for public convenience.
Hale Herman J Pidler aged 66 died after falling from a hospital dormitory window at Hamot Hospital while a patient. Authorities say his illness caused breathing difficulty and he opened a window as he sat near it, later losing balance and plunging to the ground. He was found unconscious with injuries and died soon after.
Jamon R. Coleman a 46 year old paymaster for Griffin Manufacturing pleaded guilty to larceny for padding payrolls by 5000 over two years. He furnished 1000 and was bound over to May term court. Coleman, married and employed at the plant, was arrested by detectives Brown, Halelar and Gece after information from James B. Grien, president of the company.
An informal health guidance piece touts drinking a glass of hot water with limestone phosphate on waking to cleanse the system. It argues this practice purges toxins, improves digestion, and brightens appearance, with benefits for headaches, bad breath, and constipation.
An optometrist ad urges eye care and vision protection, warning that strain from reading and poor lighting can hasten vision loss. It promotes glasses as a remedy and lists local businesses in Corry Pennsylvania offering eye care services and glasses.
Memorial work discounts now available at Starr Granite & Marble Works in Corry Pennsylvania. Take advantage of dull season prices and ample stock to choose from with delivery and erection timing as you specify. Contact 140 Maple Ave. Corry PA or call 1-101 for first close job details.
The piece describes Chota Hazri or Chota Hazre, a morning wakeup ritual using a drum to alert people for the first meal. It notes varied reactions among residents, with some appreciating the service and others resenting it.
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