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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1919
Page
4
Classified lines offer ads at 160 per line for the week. Readable items include FOR SALE listings with locations and brief details, and notices about properties, furniture, and services. The copy shows multiple sale items and property removal and equipment ads with limited context and partial details.
A garbled listing seeks a girl for domestic tasks at Maple Avenue. Includes partial address cues, vague duties, and contact hints with several illegible numbers.
Purporting to strengthen kidneys and purify blood, an advertisement touts GOLD MEDAL as a universal remedy. It urges immediate use, warns of disease risk if delayed, and claims the product is recommended by a Sidney factory. The copy emphasizes its intrinsic extracts and brand name visibility.
A health column urges drinking two glasses of hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate each morning to cleanse the digestive tract. It claims daily elimination prevents toxins, reduces constipation, biliousness, and nervous days, with a quarter pound of phosphate enough to show effects.
An old advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready to use hair dye that allegedly restores natural color and shine. It claims quick results with one or two applications and cautions it is not a disease treatment.
Corry youths march in the 111th parade through Pittsburg with local groups and veterans in a autumn event. Affected route and participants include Camp Dix and nearby units, highlighting civic pride and community celebration amid postwar commemorations.
Fragmentary note from a Boston firm showing an advertisement or order form for a product or shipment. Mentions Mrs. Ma Gwalor and Irving Bt. with a contact phone and references to prisoners and Mars. The legible items are unclear but indicate a purchase or order process.
A fragmented price list from Wests Grocery shows various grocery items with per unit pricing such as flour, oleomargarine, bread, pastry, sausages, kraut, canned beans, spinach, corn starch, cocoa, buckwheat flour, Jersey milk, cream, buttermilk, prunes, peanut butter, lemons, rolled oats, and fish. The itemized entries include weights like per sack, per pound, per quart, and per dozen, with several lines cut or garbled. The overall tone resembles a late 19th or early 20th century catalog of staples and household goods.
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