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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1917
Page
3
Fragmentary city page notes list items and ads including sanitary fish market mentions, maple sugar, penny counting in Wright's window, Knowltons references, and a cake of ice timing detail. The garbled text hints at local business notices and a Wright's window display with a Saturday Bend event.
Readable items show employment wanted and real estate offers, plus shop openings and community notices. Includes a wood finisher needed, delivery and general housework posts, rental houses, shop sales and events at The Arnold Hat Shop, Burkhardt Art Shop, and Rex Theater, with church services and a charity bake sale noted.
An advertisement urges mothers to give the entire family Thoro purifying medicine this spring to cleanse the stomach and bowels, improve health and happiness, and drive winter toxins from the system. Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tech is advertised as the spring remedy to use now.
The Rex will host a Laurene Comedy Company performance next week without a baton routine. N Cohen & Sons advertise a coat and suit sale at their store all day Saturday with orders taken and delivery within ten days.
Robert Kr. Desmond son of Mrs Mose Desmond of First Avenue and Olive Decker daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Decker of West Pleasant Street married Monday in Erie. Desmond works for Corry City Electric Light Co and is a high school graduate. The bride formerly worked at the Ladies Purchasing Store and has many friends sending best wishes.
Marie Doro appears Saturday at the Amuse in The Morals of Paramount. Matinee schedule and show details accompany the theatrical listing highlighting the actress and the performance.
Cleveland and Pittsburgh publish prices for grain livestock and meats. Wheat No 2 red at 2.02, Corn No 8 yellow at 1.00, Oats No 1 white at 0.68, cattle, hogs and sheep prices listed for markets in Cleveland Toledo and Buffalo with figures for May and March contracts and receipts. Cattle and hog figures show principal values and shipments across multiple regions and dates.
New York reports the Franch inor Eypayos the second passenger liner to reach American waters after a long voyage from Borg foaux. It carried 91 passengers including many Americans returning from Paris and 43 French priests en route to Saint Pierre and Miquelon for furlough. A second item notes the German auxiliary cruiser Molone returning to its home port after a second Atlantic cruise. British forces reportedly destroyed a German naval base near the Gulf of Marmeaibo on the Venezuelan coast.
The article reports a decision by the state educational board to establish a Wyoming plan of military training in high schools. It notes the War Department will be asked to retain instructors and equipment as the state implements this program.
Abataurant owners hold a protest at a council meeting opposing a paused mill ordinance that would require them to sell milk in individually sealed containers to patrons.
Homay Kelly of Wast Mata utrone employed at the United Baton Radiator Company plant suffered an eye injury early today when a fragment struck his eye while clipping snatings. He received first aid and was taken to Bria on the 3 o clock train for examination by Dr. Denininon. The injury is painful but not yet known to impair his night shift work.
An advertisement claims a simple druggist product can remove freckles with double strength pills. It touts March sun and winds bringing freckles and offers a money back guarantee if the remedy fails to remove them.
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