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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1915
Page
3
The Salvation Army of Corry plans a recreation day for children this Saturday July 16 at the old home of Oscar Jonson in Columbus. Arrangements cover transport meals and amusements with community help invited. Local supporters and volunteers are asked to assist in providing necessary supplies and funding for tomorrow’s outing.
A fragmented ad promotes a freckle removal remedy with a money back guarantee. It touts a prohibition style cure by a promoter named Babbitt and other druggists, promising color restoration and dramatic fading of freckles, urging readers to try the product if they want clear skin.
Meadville and Warren factories turned away European war work citing lack of capacity and need for new plants and machinery. Cleveland reports note $10,000,000 worth of war materiel and shrapnel shells driving demand and scarcity. Local firms declined large contracts as supply chains and equipment are stretched nationwide.
An old advertisement-style piece promotes MI-ONA Stomach Pills as a universal remedy. It claims rapid relief from indigestion belching burning and bloating and promises stronger stomach walls and easier digestion after a short course, naming Ames and Co as sellers.
A regional social column recounts events at Lake Pleasant and Waterford, listing attendees and family greetings. It mentions Mr Moh Maloney, officers at Arbuckle State Camp 13, and various local figures including Captain Edwin Daeman and Lt Teel Anhton. The piece notes births, weddings, visits, and neighborly gatherings with informal praise.
A dry cleaning service promotes converting worn carpets into new rugs. The ad lists contact details for Jay Spencer at Bell Phone 55W 712 West Pleasant Street.
A judge grants an order for sale of Canadahota Lake Club assets at public auction. The case names TIUAvING receiver Johnston Hall and notes the lake’s private property status after a long dispute. The lake and surrounding structures including boat houses and a hotel were part of the club’s holdings.
Rescue teams labored Wednesday at a Meadville area lake for the body of Alfred Hilkendort as attempts to drag the water with specialized gear and divers continued. Fritz Sanger arrived from Erie with new equipment, but recovery remained elusive as officials pressed through Wednesday.
Southworth The Florist advertises self watering flower boxes and vases for any purpose with plants and vines to fill them. Prices are moderate and available from home or yard installations. Perry store contact at Bell 290 W and Bell 260 R.
Letters from Miss Amelia Jaquillard and Miss Estenna Mauume in New Orleans and St Clair praise the treatment for ailments from nervous fatigue pimples and back pains. They credit improved health and urge others to seek advice from the Lydia Pinkham company, noting confidential letters will be opened and answered.
A damaged fragment discusses an accident between the Midway Hotel and a red barn near the Hotel Connectut. The witness failed to notice a direction change, with uncertainty about distances of several hundred feet. Officials expect further surfice work through Thursday.
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