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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1918
Page
5
The ad highlights reductions across ladies and misses suits and dresses, dress goods at 69 cents a yard, 50 cent dress fabrics, trimmed hats, silk and wool dresses, Voile curtains at 1.50 a pair, and men’s heavy fleece underwear at 50 cents each. Also promotes a large coat line including plush and broadcloth with big bargains.
A garbled composite of classified ads lists sleds engines and furniture for sale including heavy one horse sleds oak bed piano and upright piano plans house descriptions and land for sale. Several entries specify locations and contact details such as West Pleasant Street West Congress Street and Columbus Avenue with prices and terms.
A 1918 Ford runabout in good condition with demountable rims offered for sale near Cor ey Gurnee on North Center and West Washington Streets. The notice indicates a cheap price and immediate availability.
An old advertisement touts Musterole as fast relief for neuralgia and headaches. It claims inflammation fades, cold recedes, and pain eases with its oil of mustard ointment. Details list uses from sore throat to rheumatism and chills, with jar prices 2c, 60c, and hospital size 2.50.
Community update chronicles visits and illnesses with residents and relatives in Columbus area. Notables include Mrs Whitcher’s return, hospital care for a patient in Corry, several family gatherings, nuptials, a birthday, a funeral, and a paralyzed condition improving. Weather improvement and street activity noted.
A section hand aged about 20 from Scottyyiily was instantly killed after being struck by a train while aiding in moving a handcar from a truck near Moats, X. A fellow worker named Ilie was present, and the incident occurred as they assisted a handcar on the line. The deceased was identified as Khiny Teet with one other person, Tye, involved in the events.
A 36 or 1 battle bottle of Zemo from druggists promises fast relief from itching, pimples, blackheads, eczema, blotches, ringworm, and similar skin troubles. The penetrating liquid is applied as directed and is said to soften skin and promote health. The Ee W Rose Co Cleveland Ohio advertises the remedy.
Barbers of Carty announce closure of their shops starting January 1 with hours 7 nights a week and 9 o clock Saturdays. Signatories include M A Panis son Troxi M Mead E M Metz Necker David Soper Dan Ziluh and Farnam estate representatives.
Winter time sales urge readers to order memorial work with a promise of benefits and quick service. The ad appeals to those planning tributes, offering fast aid and streamlined options for completing work related to memorial or funeral services.
The Stays Granite and Marble Work advertises a large stock at Corry Pennsylvania location 110 Maple Ave offering prices claimed to be unmatched elsewhere.
Article reports Warren County prisoners were employed in labor during wartime. It notes total days worked at 1,226 and a per-day capacity of 772, with 404 total “mittte” attributed to the program. Names listed include William Ash, Frail Hyder Hoynetiis, and Myron Kithergen.
A dubious advertisement touts a so called cure for indigestion liver woes and general human ailments. It claims dramatic health changes with Goldenbax and promises money back if it fails while urging readers to trust the promoter’s treatment.
The annual meeting of the Corry Insurance Company is announced to be held at the hall at No 21 West Washington Street Corry Pennsylvania on the Sunday of January at six oclock PM W L Mirai secretary.
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