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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1918
Page
6
A dubious ad touts GOLD MEDAL capsules as a cure for stomach, kidney, liver and bladder diseases. It warns against delaying treatment and urges immediate use, claiming two centuries of proven results and money-back guarantees, with bold assertions and warnings to look for GOLD MEDAL branding.
Beligian stallion May tie will stand for service at Brownell farm Clymer. For particulars phone John Cipin 481-21 Clymer NY.
An old advertisement touts a music school offering violin and mandolin lessons and a general music instruction program. It promotes a symphony orchestra for all occasions and lists a storefront at corner West Park Place and Mott Street.
Late May 21 Judge A P Rossiter presided as John J. Brooks attorney for John Bodner, convicted of first degree murder last week, filed for a new trial. Judge Whilttelsey granted a show cause hearing and will decide. If denied Bodner may appeal to the state supreme court.
Mrs Auehasl J. Watlice suffered severe burns in an explosion at her home. She was 1045 oclock and not expected to live through the night. The fire started in her clothing as she tried to escape, rear portion of the home burned but the damage remained limited to the back part. A physician was called and found her burns very serious. Neighbors aided in quenching the flames.
A fragmented sale notice mentions Shingle BiCel and partner firms, advertising health powders and tonics for common ailments. It notes products like cold remedies and stomach aids, naming manufacturers and distributors in a period advertising tone.
An advertisement from Titusville Pennsylvania touts San Cura Ointment as a universal healer for sores and skin ailments. It includes patient testimony from D B Ditton claiming rapid cure, endorses related products Sun Guru Soap, and lists authorized agents N F Ames & Co. and Thomas Downey with pricing 60 to 80 cents per jar.
Notice states relocation to Columbus avenue and lists contact details for Second-Handed bags and items. It includes a nonstandard price note and a call before salting instruction, with vague references to Eastman, Bell phone 1845, and a 4-19 cent range. The message indicates non-peddling stance and employment terms.
Shoppers rush to take advantage of a limited time offer as customers flock to stores promoting deep discounts on stamps. The campaign, labeled Over the Top, highlights notable savings and a push to boost purchases before the sale ends this week.
At twenty sixth and Peach streets Toho J. Gredler found a revolver with one chamber empty. The weapon is believed to belong to Thomas Rest Joy who disappeared with John Schad. Restlay was found nearby with a bullet wound and died at St. Vincent's Hospital despite efforts to save him. He was an elderly widower who could not explain his wound.
A period advertisement from November 117 describes Mona Uni women’s black stockings for Christine trade, announces Saturday sale, and claims savings on meatier items. It markets leather goods, cocoa, onions, tomatoes, oranges, and eggs with price pointers and emphasizes higher buy prices for fresh eggs. Located near Main and Canal streets and nearby junctions.
Johnstown May 20 Walter Bettermann driver of a reportedly stolen automobile faced a manslaughter charge after Curtla Seeley was injured in a Wednesday morning crash. Bettermann was confined in the city jail, released on a $100 bond for a preliminary hearing Monday. County Detective Carl Stover questioned Bettermann’s story, alleging the vehicle theft was a camouflage.
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