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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1917
Page
6
Commodity prices appear inflated across Woods stores with a boycott urged. The fragment lists various goods and prices including flour, kerosene, coffee, meats, jam, and apples, signaling a consumer push against high costs in a late 19th or early 20th century local market.
The notice repeats a bold sales pitch for low March prices with phrases about unmatched quotes. It reads as an old ads brief emphasizing bargains and a single store’s claimed superiority. No specific dates, places, or organizations are clearly identifiable from the readable text.
In New York on March W-A the eight great railway brotherhoods announced a progressive strike affecting major lines including New York Central, Nickel Plate, and others. Rail managers rejected the ultimatum and indicated plans to operate freight and passenger service with reduced crews, while President Wilson was urged to intervene to avert a nationwide walkout.
Stomach upset sufferers are urged to try Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a natural remedy. The ad claims the tablets cleanse the liver and bowels to stop indigestion and improve appetite, with a purely vegetable formula mixed with olive oil.
An old-time remedy advertises Gingeroles as a universal treatment for neuritis, rheumatism, sprains, bruises, bunions, frostbite, and various pains. It promises deep absorption, quick relief, no blistering, and money back if not better, pitched by druggists as a leading product of the era.
An editorial piece extols drinking a glass of hot water with a teaspoonful of phosphate each morning before breakfast. It claims this "inside bath" cleanses the stomach, liver, and kidneys, removing waste and toxins to prevent constipation, bilious attacks, and nervous days, urging readers to try a quarter pound of Shestone phosphate as a demonstration.
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