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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1915
Page
3
Ridgway residents await a court date as two men tied to a pelt swindle face charges. The case centers on Wilcox bounty and potential penalties, with officials hinting at possible prison time. A separate incident led to a $10 fine for an out of season hunting offense.
A long fragmented item reports Mrs. Buffum nearing the 100th birthday and discussing a murder case aftermath. It weaves medical patent remedies with references to Thompson's Barosma and other tonics, then shifts to coverage of Buffum's murder plea and jail sentence. The piece mixes health ads with court drama surrounding Willa Buffum.
Rheuma cures by driving vile acid from the blood and acts on the kidneys. Porter Smith of Dobbin West Virginia writes of long rheumatic illness improving from the first day of use. Ames and Co. and all druggists sell Rheuma at 60 cents a bottle with money back guarantee if not satisfied.
May 27 James A. Blakeley of Mine, Pa is charged with obtaining funds through alleged deceptive means in Cincinnati. Local authorities report suspected financial misconduct involving an Erie man facing charges in Ohio.
A dubious German remedy claims to cure stomach liver and intestinal troubles, sold by George H Mayr a Chicago druggist. The ad promises a money back guarantee but a bank forgery case involving James A Blakeley and others is noted alongside. The tale links the remedy to widespread praise and a potential fraud probe.
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