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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1918
Page
8
Advertisement lists serge dress fabrics in multiple colors with special prices 65c to 1.75 per yard, plus 100 to 200 pairs of voile and ruffled curtains in white echra and lace edges, with bargain prices from 1.25 to 2.00 per pair.
An early 20th century classified style notice promotes works that run while you sleep and CAPM reminders with a quoted price of 32.50. It lists agents, guarantees, and a Philadelphia leather vendor. The ad mentions Morleea and P. Morica as shop owners with contact at 117 North Center Street and 21 Prospect Street.
War time efficiency drives labor and material cost savings. The Granite & Marble Worker Arg in Garry, Pa, touts added labor saving equipment and offers slight price advances lower than current conditions.
Local clippings report residents like Mr. and Mrs. Charles Seynthiney and others in Baker Hill with scattered health updates, social calls, and small town happenings. Mentions of kin, visits, travel to New York, and several illness notes appear amid lists of neighbors and routine events.
A 17 year care case by Dr F M Edwards notes olive oil based tablets called Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle laxative and liver detoxifier. The ad claims they improve pale complexions headaches pimples coated tongues and overall vitality with a nightly dose. Priced at 25 cents a box and sold by all druggists.
An old advertisement promotes Castarets as a remedy for headache cold and constipation. It claims Castarets cleanse and regulate the stomach remove sour undigested food and fermenting gases and carry off waste and poisons from the bowels. It promises relief by morning from a ten cent box and urges daily use for lasting health and a clear head.
An OCR fragment lists Dr. Andrew S McKelvey a chiropractor with Park Place Corry and Pal Bell phone, F G Emerson D C offering non surgical care, office hours and a beauty parlor run by Mrs Grizelle Hilaiow with facial treatments and salon services at The Hay Test Circle with phone for appointment constraints.
Legislation to abolish the coroner’s office is being pushed by Dauphin County officials who argue the post is costly and redundant. They propose moving inquisitorial duties to the district attorney and hiring physicians when needed, amid debate at upcoming county commissioners’ meetings. The note calls for selling real estate due to growing city populations.
An advertisement claims a renewal service for motors that promises a twenty five percent increase in power and life. It emphasizes a modern cylinder design as a unique feature and promotes the procedure as non boring.
This week a highly efficient gas electric power plant began operation providing electric current for all uses. Experts will repair and maintain the system ensuring improved battery charging facilities and better service than ever before locally.
Our Spring Department is equipped for rush work We can make and replace a broken leaf or build an entirely new spring for your car on short notice Our spring repairing and general forge work like all Central Garage service is guaranteed.
An unreadable OCR segment mentions teams and players in a contest, with scattered phrases about United, Conti, and Sunny. The readable bits suggest a local sports item or score update but lack clear names, dates, or outcomes.
The readable text shows a muddled portion of a local government or election note. It references a committee, a vote, and a montly or monthly timeline, but critical details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
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