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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1913
Page
4
Judge Galbreath announced that Butler County remains dry after denying all liquor license applications from thirty entrants including the Butler Brewing Company. The decision cites unqualified bonding firms and better county conditions without licenses, noting fewer criminal cases and improved business tone as indicators.
A promotional appeal from N. F. Ames & Co affirming a generous refund if Parisian Sage fails to banish dandruff, claiming the product stops itching and hair falls, and grows hair abundantly. It touts wide availability in America and asserts a money back guarantee on purchases through agents and Grove Mills Co in Buffalo.
March 0, Erie Forge Co. sergeant reports George W. Smith, a longtime operator, fell into a running belt at the forge plant and was killed. Coroner Haney conducted the investigation noting the machine was guarded with safety gear, but Smith apparently disobeyed proper procedures when stepping over the bolt. Smith, a single man from Mineola, left a letter to his cousin Miss Josephine Foster of Mine Chunk, Pa.
Gossip centers on postmaster appointments as President Wilson’s restored Democratic majority plans to fill many offices. The piece lists several key Pennsylvania posts and salaries from 1 000 to 8 500 dollars, noting delays, confirmations, and the broad political impact on counties like McKean.
An advertisement promotes Thompson's Barosma as a remedy for kidney problems and described ailments. It claims quick relief from headaches, dizziness, and urinary issues, and suggests using Thompson's DandeHon and Mand rake pills when constipation is present. The ad cites testimonials and lists prices for Barosma and related products.
Disjointed Corry youths and adults figure in a string of Erie police affairs. Items include a youth at a theater, a jailed man found with liquor and weapons, a suspect with jewelry tied to a prior case, and a local bowler involved in a private disturbance.
New York March arbiters form a board to settle wage demands of firemen on 64 railroads, proposing between 10 and 12 million dollars. Judge Chambers presides with Samuel T. Steinberger testifying on working conditions and railroad pay scales. Firemen argue pay rises would raise overall wages, while railroads counter with locomotive weight and regional rate differences.
Scotsdale Pa March 1 Noah Hough who is accused of shooting and killing Acting Chief Potton Hilinger on Monday night when authorities tried to quell a disorderly resort was captured at a relative's home at Barron Run nine miles here today. The arrest adds to the strong case against Hough and he will likely be rushed to Greensburg for keeping.
In Zaneville Ohio two young women describe cramping spells headaches and irregular periods. After taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills they report relief and renewed strength. One letter praises affordable relief and urges others to try the remedies.
Relieve a cold or grippe with a week’s Break-up-n-Cold tablets. The ad claims a blend of pure drugs found by experiment to be most effective for immediate cure. Available at Lindsay's Drug Store.
Fragments describe eye trouble from poor glasses and advise visiting the optometrist and optician at the new pilots Craction Building in Corry, Pa, every Friday for proper eyewear.
A diary styled promotion advertises 1918 era Day Books from The small vest and podkcat alt, promising a five year daily comparison tool. The copy invites readers to come and view the new varieties, noting growing popularity of these records.
Fragmentary OCR lists a mix of illnesses and remedies. An advertisement or catalog note mentions appendicitis constipation dyspepsia rheumatism and other conditions, paired with a referenced address at 20 West Smith Street. The legible portion reads like product or symptom keywords rather than a cohesive article.
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