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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1918
Page
5
A local arbitration pits Borgale & Son against Avalon amid ongoing tensions. The case centers on alleged contract breaches and payment disputes, with both sides outlining positions and dates. Officials warn of continued hearings through the coming weeks.
Local notes report Avilon City connections and a return of Russell McLean to Univory with plans at Eyeratl’s Rack ett store. The piece mentions government letters in Europe and censored correspondence, plus a stray letter from France. Also noted are job ads, a forged check case, and various local business items and listings.
An advertisement prose asserts Paterson's Ointment relieves eczema and piles. It touts a claimant named Peter Hon Cheette and a long list of locations and promises a money back guarantee. The copy emphasizes skin ailments and acne, claiming fast, lasting relief through a purported ointment.
A patchwork page notes Corry residents recommending Downey's Kidney Pills as a backache remedy with anecdotes from a local shoemaker John Unelin and others. It also lists various community notices including a Warren County township meeting, a knitting class, a sale ad, and a Meadville and Sherman lodge probate item.
Union City Times reports a near fatal accident on South Main Street when Marion Marshall Michael delivering groceries drove onto railroad tracks as Passenger Train No. 1 approached. The horse and wagon were dashed aside by the train, the wagon destroyed, the horse injured but the driver escaped with minor injuries. Calls rise for elimination of dangerous grade crossings.
Anomalous newspaper snippet notes Crown Bakery launching a full line of Taney baked goods produced in accordance with wheat substitute ratings. It references average bread sales to merchants, a dealer handling over 80 items, and mentions local errands, hotel job posting, and cabbage sales with price details amidst a mix of unrelated notes.
Local advert seeks rooms or property to rent. Owner offers well maintained space and invites serious inquiries to discuss tenancy and application details.
The well known Stronkin officer Joseph Connell is transferred to Company L of the 111th Regiment as part of a general shuffle during recent days. Officers receive new assignments to give men real discipline experience, with Major Charles Smathers acting as Trent Colonel and battalion commanders named for each battalion.
Old ad for a laxative targets sick children with claims of painless cleansing of bowels. Warns mothers to ask a local druggist for Cable fornia Syrup of Pigs and to beware counterfeits. In Arm strong county two youths, aged years, arrested for robbing Yatesville post office, taking about $3 and letters. crime traced by a jar with afoul taste leading to arrests.
A teachers meeting at the High School featured discussion and many suggestions. City Superintendent Wilson distributed pledge cards from the University of Pittsburgh urging loyalty and service to country and civilization. Pledges commit to informed public opinion, support for war efforts, careful speech, and personal changes to aid the nation. The session also covered a convention report from Atlantic City and noted the funeral of Mrs. Catharine Shineyives from Sacred Heart Church with burial in Januts town Catholic Cemetery.
A highly promotional 19th century tonic touts Mustarine as a universal remedy for tonsillitis pleurisy lumbago neuralgia and various pains. The copy extols instant action from mustard plasters and liniments, asserting quick relief for neuralgia head pain toothache rheumatic pains and muscle cramps while promising no substitutes and emphasizing its all purpose healing powers.
Three crew members aboard a freight train on the Erie line were injured when the head of a drawbar broke between the engine and the caboose. The fireman in the cupola was thrown to the floor and rendered unconscious. T. T. McConnel suffered facial injuries including wounds to the cheek.
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