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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1916
Page
3
A folk remedy narrative describes using Jad Salts and lithia waters to flush uric acid from kidneys and blood. It claims cold weather worsens symptoms as pores close, and recommends dissolving salts in water each morning for a week to ease rheumatic stiffness and joint pain.
Week ending March 8, 1910 list of advertised letters includes Miss Jean Hammond, Bunell, Mr. AN, Durhoo, Stewart, Merl Sobs, A D Golegrove, Py My, and others. Names appear with abbreviations and informal spellings typical of early 20th century notices.
In Warren March, Charles Graham of thiety Wan faced a drunken and disorderly charge. A jury found one defendant not guilty on a different count after a tense session. The court adjourned with a plan for another session next Wednesday as two more guilty defendants await disposition.
A Corry notice reports a patent buckthorn bark and glycerine remedy sold by Phos. Downey. It claims one spoonful relieves almost any constipation or gas, with quick results within a minute and states the product is safe and non gripping, suitable even for appendicitis.
An editorial from Harrisburg advocates shifting county fair focus toward agricultural displays rather than midway amusements. It urges broader farm product exhibits and substantial grants, with Charles B. Patton promising department cooperation to reduce midways and horse racing in favor of livestock, fruits, vegetables, and crops. In Warren, John Pryor underwent an above ankle amputation at Emergency Hospital after a long injury from an earlier railroad accident.
A Warren family narrowly avoided tragedy when a bottle of arsenic and a vial of mercury were mishandled in the Jennings home. The 4th child, a young boy, swallowed a dangerous substance but survived after medical intervention. A maid’s finger was injured by a broken bottle while assisting. the baby remained safe, with warnings to keep hazardous materials out of reach.
An advertisement touts tl-resince as a cure for sore throat with a claim that rubbing the yellow box on the throat ends discomfort by morning. It markets Mustaine products for asthma, pleurisy, bronchitis, and rheumatism, urging readers to seek genuine Boey Medicine Co Rochester and N F Ames & Co supplies.
An old advertisement urges Americans to curb rich foods to ease kidney trouble. It promotes four ounces of Sad Salts, to be taken as a tablespoonful in water before breakfast, claiming it cures urinary irritation and related ailments by alkalizing urine and stimulating kidneys. It touts the product as inexpensive and safe, with a pleasant effervescent lake water beverage as a companion recommendation.
An old ad claims a catarrh cream clears nasal passages quickly. It promises instant relief from stuffiness, cleansed airways, and freedom from blocked breathing. The copy touts rapid action, ease of use, and a breathable sensation after application.
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