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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1920
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR notices from Corry Pennsylvania describe a weekly paper published daily except Sunday with postal and pricing details. The garbled text references subscription rates, advertising terms, and publisher notices, indicating periodical business notices and subscription conditions.
A fragmented account describes editors facing paper shortages and rising costs as publishers struggle to obtain sufficient newsprint. The piece notes past price spikes, dwindling supplies, and labor pressures that threaten regular delivery.
Government officials plan to investigate a telephone strike amid reports of agitators at work. The incident involves operators and promises of action after delays, with departments from Washington and other regions expected to arrive to meet in the city.
In Meadville near Market Street the man known as the dab man was arrested for alleged possession or theft of liquor. He appeared before Alderman Boynton and was bound over on charges related to stolen property. The docket also lists Snodgrave, Pil, and Lyd among those involved.
Fragmentary text mentions names and a count of persons, with some already present. Details are garbled and no clear event or outcome can be established from the readable words.
A health ad recounts a man with a distended stomach relieved after using Magr's Wonderly Remedy. He reports reduced bloating and no fear of eating again, praising the harmless preparation that claims to remove catarrhal mucus and ease stomach and intestinal ailments. The note promises money back if not convinced. O. O. Babbitt & Son druggists advertised nationwide.
An advertisement extols San Cura Ointment as a healing antiseptic cure available with a money back plan. It claims rapid relief for burns, sores, ulcers, boils, and skin ailments, and promotes San Cura Soap for infantile diseases. prices cited include 35 cents to 65 cents per jar.
An ad offers a guarantee that lawn mowers sharpened by the Ideal lawn mower grinder will feel like new after service. Customers can mail a card to No 7 Spring St or call Bell 771 to arrange pickup and return.
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