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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1912
Page
4
In Hawaiian lore the fish known as humuhunmunivkuniiitieuapuan bears a native name meaning sewing up the nose. Traditionally the pig is killed by smothering rather than eating, then the mouth and nostrils are sewn closed. Spines of the long-named fish were once used as sewing needles for this purpose.
A junky advertisement promotes Thompson's Barosma claiming to cure kidney trouble and backache with a 50 cent and 1000 bottle offer. It promises money back if not effective and offers testimonials, plus related products like Thompson Bar Otte with Dandellon and Mandrake Pile for 25 cents.
John J. Manning, 45, a leading Ohio capitalist and manager of National Malleable Carings, died when his auto struck a manhole, breaking his neck. He was returning to Toledo with four others from the Ma bee club when the accident happened. The fatality follows burns from a fire in Toursville Kentucky where Charles Rodgers died after weeks of suffering and saline treatment failed to save him.
The passage markets Jog Insecticides with catchy lines about eliminating roaches and moths. It praises Easy Task soap for cleaning sinks and keeping pests away, claiming Roach and his family thrive where cleanliness stops smoke and crevices from ordinary soaps.
In a brief essay from Fortnightly Weekly, Marathon is called the turning point that preserved human freedom and birthed democracy. Miltiades led 10 000 Greeks to a decisive victory over the Persian forces on the plains of Marathon, halting eastern despotism and barbarism and safeguarding Western civilization.
A fragment suggests grocers faced limits in the seventeenth century unless Parliament granted broader privileges. It lists prescribed goods such as rageons curranta agar apiece nore candig molnages Runpow der shot matels tar pitch and other items. A fortune teller scene in Washington Feral closes the excerpt.
Washington report notes House move against Beall measure blocking cotton futures dealing. Globe market brief cites a $71,797,854 national liability, while British finance figures and Italy Turkey peace hopes surface in parallel items.
A fragmentary report describes a mother and her alx-children near a nyple tree. The oldest died and others were injured after claims of climbing and biting a fruit. The child chorus denies wrongdoing while authorities note the need for caution in handling the case.
An old lady asks a blind man about treatment as they discuss his condition. The man confirms he has received care, albeit infrequently, hinting at limited access to public homes for the blind. The dialogue evokes sympathy and social attitudes toward disability in London.
An old time kitchen table advertisement urges readers to stock Painozone for fast relief from cramps indigestion head pain and diarrhea It touts Patnozone as a universal stomach remedy and asserts instant relief before a doctor arrives with a 500 size Painozone Family bottle sold by Thomas Dowey.
An eclectic mix of old print advertisements from Corry Pennsylvania touts eye strain cures, glasses offers, and health products. The copy lists specialists, retail druggists, and doctors offering vision aids, catarrh cures, and osteopath services with contact details and hours. The tone mimics early 20th century small-town classifieds and medical notices.
Is Your Grocery Bill So Large When Paid with your other bills you have nothing left to buy new things for your home. Come to the Witkop & Holmestore at 111 East Main. 160 stores. Buy in car and train roads can and will wave you 20 per cent. Come to the store and we will explain how It to fond. This In Not 9 trading atamp pro portion BUT A PROFIT SHARING PLAN Prompt delivery Bell 262-W 111 Fant Main street.
A brief report discusses seven months of hot air furnace use from October to May with limited fuel consumption and continuous operation. It notes the fire started mid October and persisted through spring, keeping portions of the home warm despite low coal usage. Further details are promised.
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