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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1919
Page
8
Various classified notices advertise in advance advertising rates, sale items, and help wanted. Listings include baby items, furniture, pianos, siteboards, rooms for rent, rental terms, and opportunities for both full and part time work with details on contact addresses and agencies across multiple locations.
Notice seeks claims against the estate of Pennington and Stedman who died. It requests all creditors to present their demands by the specified date for payment and settlement of the estate.
Ulva and No Va Noy report headlines about wartime paper shortages and price hikes. Several New York area papers have resumed lower circulation and are raising prices to three cents. The Watertown Standard and Geneva Daily Times are listed among papers charging three cents.
A dated advertisement touts a weight loss method claiming quick, easy fat reduction without dieting or exercise. It promotes Phynola tablets taken after meals to aid digestion and dissolve body fat, claiming many users have slimmed down. It names Thomas Downey as a supplier and urges readers to obtain from any druggist.
A short ad touts a tiny bottle of Freezone available at drug stores. A few drops are said to numb and remove a corn or callus quickly, with the claim that the product acts instantly and pain is stopped, enabling removal by finger touch. The language uses strong, enthusiastic wording typical of old advertisements.
Tonight the annual Armistice Day half in celebration at the armory with musical interludes and a dance. The gathering features readings and papers on New York City and Bryant and includes a postmeeting program from local clubs. A postponed church meeting and a small social at Mrs Beach’s home are noted, with refreshments served and guests entertained.
A sacred concert is announced for Tuesday evening November 2 at St Thomas Church. Prof Parey Ti Sudur of Erie will conduct with organists and vocalists from HiTala and Erie. The church has been renovated with a new dynamo and upgraded organ. Tickets have been placed for sale and are expected to sell quickly for this rare musical treat.
A Union City man arrested for allegedly piloting a revolver at Moya Maynard was granted a hearing before the grand jury. Evidence did not warrant a trial, and the prosecution plans to pursue a minimal case, with Alderman Bolded noting the outcome.
A garbled 19th century style notice references Building Thirty Days to file accounts in Crayton county Yo Rogie aLone and Motor Co. hospitalization, mentions County Commissioner Coorgn Ty Moltke the Hornet Turia, and notes penalties for noncompliance with a monetary amount around $30.44. The fragmentary text mentions a legal or organizational deadline and fines.
A garbled legal notices fragment references increasing divorce cases and inquiries across courts. It mentions dates and locations in a sporadic pattern, with unclear names but implies ongoing family law proceedings.
Fragmentary copy describes a locomotive linked to a royal event in a secluded setting near a gorge, with unclear context and garbled place names. The readable bits imply a historical note about a train connected to King George in a private or ceremonial moment.
The text presents a product named Dr Carter s K B Toa and describes a laxative syrup. It includes fragmented phrases about digestion, bowels, and a daily dosage instruction. Named entities are unclear due to garbled OCR but suggests medical patent style language.
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