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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1918
Page
3
A vintage beauty tip promotes a lemon skin lotion made by squeezing two fresh lemons into three ounces of orchard white to yield about a quarter pint. Strain to remove pulp and apply daily to face neck arms and hands to soften whiten and brighten skin while removing dullness.
Beech cherry hard maple and other hardwoods offered by the Corry Chair Co per cord with diameters ranging up to nineteen inches. Prices listed include four dollars per cord for eighteen inch mixes and up to four dollars and twenty six cents per cord for twenty inch mixes. Call at the office for particulars and to arrange purchase.
Police report new victims in a swindle where men posing as opticians examined eyes and demanded payment, then vanished. The latest case involves Mrs Williams P McDowell of 723 Elk Street who was asked for a $5 payment on a $10 fee and promised to return for the balance. Other affected residents include Mrs Albert Haas and Samuel McNutt couple, with similar scheme details cited.
A detailed pattern description for a satin trimmed one piece dress with plaited body and semi fitted waist. It outlines assembly from underbody to outer waist, sleeves and collar, with perforations, tucks, plaits, and plastron details. Sizes 16 to 20 years, price 20.
A garb designed for conservation minded women features a pantalette frock made of gingham or chambray. The back forms a shoulder yoke with front square collar, and the garment combines pantalettes and skirt in one. Construction details emphasize perforations, seams, and a fitted waist with belt.
A 13 year old boy was found intoxicated at Ward School. Patrolman O Brien took custody. A doctor pronounced him in a precarious condition. The boy was returned home by his father, amid concerns about parental neglect and prior issues at home.
Ames and Co. and Thomas Downey advertise San Cara Oltemont and San Cura Soap on a money back plan. They claim cures for eczema, eruptions, piles, itching, boils, ulcers and poison ivy. Testimonials from residents of Townville and Enterprise praise relief after years of suffering and costly treatments.
A physician writes in appreciation of the Hay Cure program at Youngsville Pa, recounting severe pernicious anemia in 1911 with blood color index 20 to 80 and recovery after detoxication treatment. He credits restored blood health, remission of rheumatism and colitis, and returns to work within three years, noting sustained high normal conditions and a red blood count well above five million.
A June or January bank ledger shows capital stock, surplus, undivided profits, and deposits. The image includes deposit categories such as demand deposits and certificates of deposit with notes of interest, reserve totals, and a cashier G H Barlow declaration sworn before a notary.
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