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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1918
Page
8
A regional sale advertises deep discounts on women’s missy and children’s suits including furs such as mink skunk martin pox raccoon beaver and near seal with sets and single pieces all up to date styles priced to attract shoppers this week.
Mixed regional items include an autos for sale listing with garbled details and a public notice declaring the administrator for the State of Kingford Davis in Wayne Township Eris County. Creditors and claimants are asked to present or settle matters with the administrator and debtors are urged to contact the estate.
Auction notice details a public sale at Diamond Grocery site with many farm items and household furnishings to be sold for cash or bankable notes. Also announces the Annual Meeting of the Corry Fair and Driving Park Association in Corry Pa on February 11 1918 at 8 oclock with administrator members urged to attend.
A satirical piece notes how indigestion is blamed for wars and debates about proper treatment. It references a famous philosopher, mentions laxatives and Golden-Lax Tables, and cautions about misleading claims and ineffectual remedies.
Soldiers at the Hancock camp reported that letters would be mailed home today as part of precautionary movements. Officers noted no need for panic while troops move, with visitors limited and camp security tightened. The camp added several new squads and one notable case of illness was mentioned, with a hospital plan in place for further care.
Odd fragment says a death caravan reaches NedJet outskirts and unpacks KARAW KUPRA for burial. The text claims embalming and decontamination would expose NedJet to danger, but dry desert air allegedly preserves bodies and aids concealment.
In Columbus a weekly prayer meeting with Charles Swanson and Sergeant Alburt Ohrn is noted with attendees planning a Sunday rest at Camp. Local residents Hudson, Walton, and Hinkson are mentioned among visits, a Cross society meeting is slated, and cemetery association plans its annual gathering. Mr. Donald THM relocates to Hoquiam, Washington. visitors from Corry, Rochenteé, and Pine Valley are listed amid community events and birthdays.
An old advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a remedy to darken gray or faded hair and restore a youthful appearance. It claims to color evenly and last, with results in a few days, while noting it is not a cure for disease.
An OCR fragment describes a Moricca repair man figure pushing for divestment from a factory and a ban on a charge within a department. It mentions refunds, business expansion, and a promise to arrive to earn confidence. Contact details include 117 1-2 N and Bell phone 91-R.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a garbled car service or ad style snippet with terms like carbon remover, agents wanted, and various misread words. No coherent event, person, or organization is clearly identifiable from readable portions.
Cementing a purchase offers eighteen inch pooch and twenty inch veoh mixed with cherry and butternut per cord with prices from 3.50 to 4.00. The notice invites calls for particulars and pricing and mentions three clear sides and a one by zero inch size option.
The annual meeting of the Columbia Cemetery Association will be held in Gringe Hall on Saturday February 2 for the purpose of electing officers and considering the dues increase along with other business. Emma B. Dutton, Secretary.
Winter time is bargain time offering dull season prices and first class job quality. By ordering now customers gain early completion and avoid rush, with a large stock to choose from at prices that cannot be duplicated. The Start Granite and Marble Works, 110 Maine Ave Corry Pa.
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