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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1917
Page
5
An old classifed style notice seeks a female clerk for Lewis Confectionery nearby. Also ads for garden goods bulk at Murray and Taylors, livestock, and a quick sale of farm equipment and a six acre tract in West Brtth Street area.
A mixed local notices column reports a Grandia Hotel chambermaid position, a log of purchases and sales, farm produce pricing, and social events. It notes potato shipments by Bruckon Bros and a church diploma ceremony with several graduates. Also mentioned are medical updates on David Amidon and a police incident leading to fines.
Mrs Kieso of Aurora Illinois reports seven months of severe female troubles with back and side pains and faintness. After six bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she is healthy again and able to work. The ad invites other women to write for confidential advice to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
A fragmented notice details a business offering tailoring and services in Hope IN with a mention of a union City Hawthorn event. The article also reports on agents from Gimbridge discussing a proposed trolley road between Guidue and another town, with talks at a Mynes Hater Drive meeting about delaying the project and potential roadway costs.
A noisy crowd gathered as a new film screening at Amuseu impressed with several standout performances. The cast included M Fox players and the production showcased a notable sequence praised by attendees. The showing at 7219 drew a full house with admission priced at 45.
Manifold short classified notices advertise young cattle for hire young yearlings at four dollars each and two-year-olds at four dollars and sixteen months. A pastured sires list is offered with inquiries to local farm agent. Railroad brakemen sought aged 21 to 45 with daily pay four seventy and up, inquiries to agent. Sale notice for tulip and hyacinths with address and request for bids. Sawing and burning equipment for sale with one condition.
A fragmentary note references a late show by The Super Fox at Showa. It mentions a 11% figure and 9 ars, with unclear context about timing and attendance. The readable bits suggest an entertainment event and performance metrics but lack full details.
A fragmented ad touts lower prices on butter and onions and claims money back if prices rise. It markets fresh ground flour and cornmeal, urging shoppers to buy at wholesale of Angel in the Country with a time-limited offer.
An instructive but garbled 19th or early 20th century ad describes making a lemon based skin cream using three ounces of white soap, a pint of mast reef, and three lemons. It claims the mixture softens rough skin, removes blemishes, and smooths the face and hands with daily application.
A fatal accident occurred on Mayville Road at noon when an auto went off the roadway and rolled over. One woman died and two others were injured as the car traveled on the wrong side of the road near Lake Belia. Coroner H. F. Alc on of Aimetown is to investigate.
A garbled notice states no action or trust regarding management of the City Market and references individuals and a location Wilcox Prow. The report is unreadable in parts but mentions no formal charge or query against a named person.
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