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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1918
Page
7
A reader fondly recalls childhood circus memories with images of hippos, elephants, and the big wagons. The piece laments grownups missing the wonder of the show while celebrating the pageantry and timeless appeal of circus life through faded recollections.
Mrs M Finone of Brooklyn reports a 16 year old daughter suffering backache dizziness and loss of appetite improved after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Five bottles restored health and weight. Special medical advice available from Lydia E Pinkham Medical Co. Lynn Massachusetts.
An old advertisement fragment touts Confort Powder as a quick relief for chafing and torenness. It mentions availability at various drug stores and cites the G Mort Powder Co in Rast on Masa, likely Ruston, Massachusetts.
Sealed proposals are invited by Min Gly of Corry for the construction of a city sewer system in Jute area. Bid opening includes bidder names and respective amounts with a base estimate near 960.00. The superintendent reserves the right to reject all bids.
U S Food Administrator for Pennsylvania Howard Henry proposes a plan for home wheat rationing. The guide lists per person weekly flour and bread limits for families, including those who bake at home and those buying Victory Bread, with respective allowances and exclusions for pies cakes crackers and macaroni.
The Food Administration urges citizens to eat and plant more potatoes to preserve wheat. Led by Herbert Hoover, the campaign promotes potato production as a wartime measure and stresses farmer participation in Keystone State regions and across the United States.
Wartime guidance urges Pennsylvanians to vary meals and substitute vegetables for wheat flour bread as food supply fluctuates. Food Administrator and experts stress adaptable cooking, watch vegetable prices, and follow published price quotations to avoid deprivation during the war.
A fragment quotes Dr Mondu Loylurs musing on a war policy principle urging a single criterion for every action. The text asks whether decisions about dress consumption and behavior should be judged by their impact on sustaining or prolonging the war effort.
A Venango area youth remains missing after a 44 hour search by community volunteers and authorities. Investigators, supported by local agencies, extended the hunt from early yesterday into today as teams comb rural roads and wooded areas near Thay Ville and Suwurevurh.
Corry Pennsylvania on May 9 hosts a grand street exhibition by SHOW THAT'S DIFFERENT featuring more wild animal acts than any rival. Daily performances proceed rain or shine with special cheap excursion rail options and a sprawling carnival of novelties attracting crowds seeking the biggest street exhibition this season.
Readable text presents a sales line with repeat phrase and scattered numeric tokens. The fragment lacks clear event details or named entities to anchor a fuller summary. From the legible portion emerges a simple promotional slogan rather than a news item with dates or organizations.
Reports from Nogma to Gumda detail suspected tampering of Fordyon tractors at a factory, with oil pipes filled and other interference before delivery. Ford representatives from Regina have begun overhauls. some units held for inspection as officials seek to determine scope and motives.
A brief notice urges readers to purchase Whitt Stans savings certificates described as a special offer. The message emphasizes urgency and practical savings for supporters of Sammie, urging action soon.
Wartime industry emphasizes cost cuts by adding labor saving devices and enhanced machinery. The era promotes new car care products and metalworking tools while promising lower costs and better productivity than ever before. Local businesses advertise carbon removers and related equipment to support auto owners and workshops during the material shortages.
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