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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1918
Page
4
A vintage ad touts Butter with the slogan Tastes like Churngold and invites shoppers to buy it at Boss Grocery. The brief notice highlights product flavor and retailer, fitting a small catalog-style promotion in a local paper.
An advertisement claims a car cleaner called Mr Auto Owner delivers overnight results. It promises effortless stain removal and shine with minimal effort from the user. The copy emphasizes ease of use and strong cleaning power.
An old advertisement describes Cascarets for bowel and stomach relief along with headache cold symptoms. It touts bowel cleansing effects, liver benefits, and smoother digestion, claiming regular use promotes regular bowel movements and a cleaner feeling stomach.
A roundup of residents and visitors includes A. R. Moran at home on Wright Street, Miss Neidfofanad heading to Cleveland for winter, Robert Link of Pittsburg visiting the city, Miss Julbma Flynn and friends in town briefly, Thad Pennins quiet at home, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Messenger from Newark, J.S. Madden of Watts Batts on business, Frank Raynor of Westtion with friends, Ad Alexander to Spring Creek for the day, Charles August from Spartansburg for a day, Miss Charlotte Hiell back from Meadville, A.C. Rider of Old City with friends, Mrs. Mate Smithias home from Wieren, Mrs. O.F. Tasdon a City Hospital patient awaiting operation and recovering well, Dr. G.S. McFate reassigned from Meadville to Thalliine Hospital, Miss Eva Pope en route to Winchester to visit Timter Pope before school at Whitton Salem NC opens the coming week.
Testimonials from S P Ames Co customers in Claysville and Washington praise Gingerole for neuralgia rheumatism lumbago and headaches. Ad claims curing power and offers 25 cent package with money back guarantee through local druggists.
Lane McNutt and wife were approached by two men posing as eye specialists offering glasses after a brief appraisal. They tricked the couple into paying $100 after claiming an original fee of $150, cashing a check, and leaving the victim’s passbook at a bank. Police investigated as the suspects vanished with the money, leaving the couple poorer and shaken by the deceit.
A damaged OCR style notice lists items for sale including chairs buffet kitchen cabinet couch desk four rigs and a stove. It mentions two addresses 277 Wood Washington Street and 181 Sixth Ave and a contact Pity Dentennlla for inquiries.
The Rebekah social group met at Mrs. G Tt Mtany’s home with a large turnout. Members discussed year’s work and welcomed a donation from Meadville’s Children’s Home. Officers were elected for the coming year, with Mrs Tiny serving a fourth term as president. The club’s service included Red Cross efforts and Eye Bank projects, and future activities are planned for March at various local venues.
A partial OCR reading notes a lone theater teaser featuring performances by Desmond and a titled act perhaps in a local venue. The readable bits hint at a show billed as ongoing at a venue in a regional area, with mentions of music and comedy segments.
A notice from The Hay Rest Cure beauty culture establishments advertising massage shampooing and scalp treatment with telephone appointment line Bell phone 375. The advert mentions a usual beauty culture service end and is addressed to customers seeking care.
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