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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1917
Page
3
Letters of Administration on the estate of John W Holmes late of Concord Township Erie County Pennsylvania have been granted to the undersigned. Persons indebted must pay immediately and those with claims must present them to Walter L Panke attorney Corry PA March 20 1917.
A vintage ad promotes Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable substitute for calomel, claiming to purify skin and boost energy. It says the tablets act on liver and bowels, with two dangerous after effects, and notes millions sold at 10 and 25 cents. The notice ends by mentioning a local Parcel Post Social event with entertainer Dan Hanes.
In Warren on March 0, twelve residents were registered as voters during an improvised admission session at the county courthouse. Local officials and observers noted mixed answers as participants cited knowledge gaps about the proper body for state governance and questions about ordinances.
A man named Way Nitty Green caused disruption at the Pennsylvania station in Titusville awaiting the afternoon trains. Conductor George Holtzmar prevented his boarding after he insisted on riding despite being intoxicated. Police or train staff removed him. witnesses describe agitation and threats as others hurried to catch the first on time train from Pittsburgh.
S. W. Brown announces closing out his harness store with heavy sacrifice pricing. Readily available items include driving harness sets discounted to 29.00, single harness sets from 16.60 to 40.00, groceries harness 30.00, secondhand single harness 60.00, collars and nose straps, blankets, tugs, trunks, cases, and straps. Sale continues through April 8 or 9.
A fragmented sermon fragment reflects on Jesus compassion over religious formality, citing his pity for the multitudes, the poor, widows, Samaritans, publicans, and the downtrodden. It contrasts temple grandeur with genuine mercy and laments waning concern for Christ among modern congregants. The piece ends with a rental ad for a house on Columbus Ave.
A vintage advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as a concentrated liquid food helping undernourished children grow healthier. It claims the product improves thin blood and overall growth, urging mothers to provide it to give the child strength and vitality.
In Bientinghima Ma on March 20 a prison posse fatally wounded Overton, the former county clerk, during a confrontation with seven convicts charged with murder. Tony Mulino was killed, J L Tatham wounded, and several others injured as the clash erupted at Birmingham College.
The Columbus Grange meeting on March 24 covers roll call and responses, a talk on the Workman's Compensation Law affecting firms, a Birdseye view of community needs, a short talk by Shtors Munger, and a future meeting with a brief musical program. Secretaries note Covel outlines a planning sequence and asks members what in the community is most pressing.
A woman recounts severe health struggles during menopause and credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health after two years bedridden and two operations. The ad-like narrative cites relief from suffocation hot flashes headaches back aches and other symptoms and urges middle aged women to heed these warning signs.
Dromana Farms offers tested hatching stock including White Wyandottes and 8% White Leghorns for breeding. Seed potatoes Sir Walter Raleigh and seed oats White Tartar offered. A bright proof strain of a standard variety grown in our own fields. Orders invited with a 20 day offer and a recipe for fresh eggs.
The article argues value is the ratio of quality to price and names six essentials Power Wheelbase Capacity Rear Axle Construction Tire Size Finish. It compares Studebaker Six at 985 to rivals at 1250 or 8760, claiming higher quality for less money due to Studebaker's resources and commitment to quality.
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