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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1915
Page
2
A dated, tongue in cheek suggestion urges men who drink to let their wives bankroll their alcohol use. It proposes starting a saloon at home, making the wife the sole purchaser, and cites absurd outcomes to mock temperance talk while mixing garbled ledger remarks about false charges and misentry.
An advertisement promoting a patent cure for deafness cites a claimed method using a tube and mucous remedies, offering large money rewards and urging purchases of a “Cure Bond.” The copy mentions a supposed public remedy and a sensational preventative approach, with a biased medical stance and bold claims.
Fragmented clippings note Paris fashion shifts to bareheaded or inexpensive head coverings and include sharp political squibs on Governor Brumbaugh and opponents. The snippet pairs fashion gossip with editorials on honesty and public support, hinting at public perception and moral posturing.
Crescent, twelve year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Hugene Milchum of Sheffield died at her parents home yesterday at noon after a two year illness marked by paralysis. Doctors could not determine a cause and described it as creeping paralysis.
A frail child endured months of severe pain as caregivers tried to ease her condition. Despite expert care, the young girl grew worse until her death. The funeral is scheduled for tomorrow afternoon in Brief-Held, with many relatives expected to attend from the city.
An 1890s style advertisement promotes Sin Cura Ointment for piles, bleeding, itching, and protruding symptoms. It claims quick relief for gores, fever sores, eczema, and skin issues, urging readers to buy a quarter jar at Thompson's Medical Co. in Titusville, PA and to ask for the ointment with a money back guarantee.
This material promotes a patent remedy Tad Salta as a cure for kidney issues caused by meat consumption. It asserts regular meat eaters suffer dull back kidney pain, offensive urine, and urinary disorders. The remedy, made from grape and lemon salts, supposedly flushes and cleans the kidneys.
Kane March 1 A P Hage sells the telegraph operator, once employed for a peak period in the brokerage office of B L Brown, opened in the Cohen block weeks ago, who left Kano after allegedly slipping a bad check to a loyal hotel proprietor, promising to return to Kano for noonsets, The Old City Derrick notes the event.
A letter from A P Hassett, former Kane area resident now in Renovo, explains J L Byons charge that Haanett forged Brown's signature for $20 on a check while managing Kane brokerage. Hassett recalls signing as partner and that Brown later demanded the check and kept the funds, with Hassett paying cash but not recovering the amount. Hassett plans Kane visit next week to discuss further.
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