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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1919
Page
7
An early 20th century note touts a new school of music program with teachers Tercher of Vistin and Mandolin Teohule. instruction aligned with conservatories in the United States and Europe. advertises a pine violins dealer and general goods, and mentions the Symphony Orchestra being furnished for a recital.
Spartansburg residents attend Poona Orangd event in Aydetown, visit relatives, and host gatherings. Mrs Jeliy Vaytor and others return, while local families host grandchildren and plan school events. A mission group and church activities appear amid seafaring and civic notices and a final sale by the Methodist Ladies Aid.
In Erie on January 24 nine tourna fours madroid and twenty-one men have been laid off from forty-five manufactur ers. Public figures show employment fell by over 9000 as plants cut jobs during the war effort amid mixed signals about future demand.
In Wallington Ji 23 Fortified war drive coverage, ministers are urged to back the Victory Garden campaign. The National War Gardens Commission calls ministers to emphasize the food program and the importance of garden plots and public support to aid the war effort.
A dubious tonic claim spreads through Merion, Ta with faulty claims of rapid weight loss. The ad mentions a compound sold by Rabbitt & ton and other druggists touting a vegetable tone as the savior. Customers report losing pounds after using the product.
An advertisement extols Sloan's Liniment as fast acting relief for rheumatism neuralgia sprains bruises and nerve pain. It promises quick penetration without staining and urges readers to obtain a generous size bottle from their druggist.
Fragmentary 1918 war record notes Jamestown and Erie boys cited for extraordinary heroism. Names include Lt. John Michener of Air Berview and Capt. Sandburg, with actions described near front lines and signals during early October operations.
A Perth Amboy, New Jersey letter praises Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for resolving severe female troubles. The unnamed writer, Martha Stanis Lawson, claims prior backache, dizziness, and inability to walk, with relief and renewed strength after using the product for forty years. She recommends it to her sister and notes widespread approval.
An advertised public sale lists a varied estate including mares, yearlings, draft animals, farm implements, tools, and household items. The notice cites items such as a wain winder, sleds, a mower, a hay rake, machinery, and a stove set, with dates and locations in a rural area near Columbus. The irregular text references a January date, health department officials, and several names, but the legible core highlights a mixed farm sale comprising livestock, equipment, and household goods.
Central Garage urges careful attention to storage batteries during cold winter months. We are fully equipped to maintain and preserve batteries so they stay live and full of energy for next spring. May we serve you.
Two youths were arrested earlier today in Butler after attempting to rob a man on Watton Street. Police recovered items and the suspects, aged 16 and 17, were held for questioning. Authorities say no goods were taken and the case is under investigation.
Fragmentary OCR indicates naval recruiting ads and local recruiting offices receiving inquiries. Mentions names and scattered phrases about enlistment interest and applicants, with unclear dates or figures.
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