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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1913
Page
4
President Taft departs from the White House with Mrs Taft as Woodrow Wilson assumes the presidency amid formalities. The outgoing administration ends at 10:30 am with Taft’s farewell escort to the Shoreham Hotel and the Tafts relinquishing the social crown.
Andrew McKelvey a chiropractor at 20 W Smith Street asserts his care can remove the cause of many illnesses including appendicitis asthma constipation catarrh dyspepsia diabetes deafness goiter hay fever headaches lumbago rheumatism infantile paralysis spinal neuroses and other ailments through his practice at the office on 20 West Smith Street.
A local notice invites people with eye troubles to bring them for examination and glasses. The advertiser promises helpful service and affordable pricing, emphasizing gratitude for good vision and offering assistance to those needing eyewear.
The text describes the 1909 inauguration of William Howard Taft, with Chief Justice Fuller administering the oath to Taft in a grand ceremony. It notes Wilson’s departure as president, the parade along Pennsylvania Avenue, and the massive crowd, with military and civilian contingents, cheering for the new administration and celebrating the transfer of power.
A lengthy travel diary recounts Mr and Mrs Brightman’s journey from Missouri to California, detailing trains, weather, and scenery. The author notes snow in early stages, high elevations through Raton Pass, and dramatic landscapes including San Francisco Bay Area views. The narrative also mentions meeting Dr Sophia Gresley in Corry and visiting relatives in Queen City, Missouri, with reflections on the desert heat and water scarcity in Arizona.
Personal letters from Mrs. Aira E. Witton and Miss Annabn Esmond state relief from fatigue melancholy and irregularities after using Lydia B Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. They credit improved health with regained energy for daily work and home duties.
Help wanted notice from a corset company seeking immediate hires for 80 positions. Good wages offered and steady work, with on the spot approval for applicants.
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