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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1917
Page
6
Dress goods in 60e and 48e ranges feature quality plaids and mixtures. Special values and selection emphasis noted. Readable listing highlights value and variety for shoppers.
A choice collection of skirts and white goods offered at bargain prices. Limited quantity, quality specials sold at 1.00 value and other discounted prices. Limited time only, act now to secure reduced merchandise.
A local sale advertises large discounts on fur items with urgent call to action to shop before stock ends. Shoppers are urged to visit the store during the advertised sale period for significant price cuts.
Classified notices show multiple rental offers for furnished rooms suites houses and garaging plus numerous farm and real estate sales. Entries name places such as East Congress Street South Center Street and West Pleasant Street along with properties for sale or trade, farm acreage and personal items. Names include Patterson, Journal, Craspsers Grocery, and Willington, with references to local addresses and contact prompts.
The notice details a district court action in the Weathers District of Pennsylvania against Bood and Credit and others with named officials, confirming a consent and completion of a Post Office project in Corry. It also announces an application for charter of The Corry Fibro Furniture Company, to manufacture and sell furniture in Corry, with dates and officials involved.
Local Columbus items list a midweek prayer meeting at the home of John Clase, social and family updates, births, anniversaries, and visits. Several residents are noted traveling to Akron and Corry, with school, church, and town society remarks interwoven through the week.
An advertisement touts Golden-Lax Tablets as a simple remedy for gonston Hon liver headacthon and misnine directiona Take one tablet at 10 o clock and awaken around 6 Am each carton contains forty tablets and costs 25 cents sold by Amon and Co and Thomas Downey at druggists.
Community notes from Spring Creek recount numerous Saturday and Sunday visits in Corty and nearby areas. Residents such as Mrs. DOWKtt Momoxer and Mildred Messenger are mentioned, with relatives and friends visiting in Corry and Spring Creek.
A damaged OCR fragment touts a magical corn remover promising instant relief. It claims ether based compound applied to tender skin will dry the corn, lift it out with fingers, and leave no surrounding tissue harmed, urging readers to clip and try it to prevent infection.
A fragmented OCR passage discusses Wolden Wear custom beliefs and a rise in advertising value influencing social norms. It notes a shift from shocks to conservation, citing a U.S. example and a figure named My decirie Uehtn as commentary on changing customs.
Dr Andrew Mekelvey operates at No 2 Park Place Corry Pa offering chiropractic services. Office listed with Bell phone 266-3 and references to other address elements.
A noted authority contends that uric acid irritates the bladder causing burning and frequent urination at night. He recommends Jud Salts dissolved in water with a spoonful of laudanum for two to three days to soothe the urinary tract and suppress irritation. He adds that Jad Salts have no bad effects and cites an effervescent lithia water drink as quickly relieving bladder trouble.
The article describes a community gathering at the home of a local veteran, with attendees including Joan Warrate and members of Company A W, Brawn, and others. A morning ceremony featured invocation, refreshments, and remarks by local officials and veterans groups. The event emphasized patriotism, remembrance, and support for the home front as part of a broader veterans’ benediction and social program.
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