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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1917
Page
3
Ad copy promotes Cape's Diapepin and Diapepalin as quick relief for indigestion, upset stomach, and stomach cramps. Claims a five minute effect and urges purchase from drug stores. Mentions placebo like warnings about relief of “nervous stomach” and urges early use with meals.
A surreal cry urges opening nostrils and head stops as names and places appear in a jagged stream. The fragment hints at a stagey sequence involving misheard lines, a circus like rhythm, and a dramatic interruption amid a performative tale.
Washington reports a new government savings certificate plan offering $2.6 billion in total value over a 10 year span. The program promises a fixed rate of four percent with redeemable features, aiming to mobilize savings for wartime needs and support the national effort.
An advertisement touts Golden-Lax tablets as a cure for stomach misery and intestinal ills. It claims relief is rapid, with a tonic stomach and liver boost, promising to remove poison and boost digestion. Availability advertised at Wildriver stores with a suggested investment of 250.
A vintage guide touts sage tea and Wyeth Sage and Sulphur Compound as a popular method to darken gray hair. The lotion is applied to the scalp or comb, with claims of restoring youthful appearance and hiding gray strands after several uses.
A man identified as Borg near Kiwnione tied to a hook after a self inflicted wound. He died following a Friday incident in his home as a nurse discovered him and responders arrived. Police suspect arson as a possible motive.
The article promotes a daily morning rinse of real hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims this “inside bath” prevents indigestible waste from forming poisons and improves energy, complexion, and overall well being.
A fragmented health ad claims a product stops itching instantly and heals sores. It blends personal testimonials with dubious medical assurances and a call to action. The text is jumbled and difficult to parse but centers on rapid relief and healing claims.
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