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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1916
Page
6
A garbled ad promotes Thompson's Kidsey Tablets claiming remedies for kidney liver and bladder ills with a money back offer. Local short notes mention Mrs Cage and Rey returning from Germany and several residents visiting or ill, including operations and farm sales and moves around Ames and Stockton areas.
Nov 5 event at UI BS Church featured a prayer meeting led by Te Tinton. Warren Pa resident Carr Hincksley visited family over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Broun Wilkeley and kin noted. Geo Cornish and Lee Walton returned from trips. Miss Tiga Whilloo marked a birthday Saturday afternoon.
Advertising note boasting a new fur collection including Red Vox Mini Jumi Raccoon and Oponsini. Offers custom styles made to order at lower prices than anywhere in life or any other city. Signed by J. Drongem & Co.
A promotional excerpt touts Instant Postum as a healthier family beverage. It claims housewives report fewer nerves, better temper, clearer complexion, improved digestion, and steadier hearts after trying Postum instead of coffee, urging readers to switch.
The official vote in Crawford County shows Henry A. Clark Republican leading Crosby with Clark gaining a 372 vote margin. Erie City and Erie County totals bring Clark to a district wide majority of 930, with Crosby leading in Crawford by 248. Militia votes from Company A and G added to the tally, while legality questions linger over November 24 ballot opening.
An advertisement touts Keim's Improved Taro Tene as a universal healing ointment for coughs, croup, sore throat, tonsillitis, and ailments of the joints and body. It claims widespread efficacy across markets and urges customers to visit drugstores for the product on a “mousy-back plan.”
Two young women from Titusville were arrested by city police on February 20 for trespassing and attempting illegal train riding across nearby towns. The 18 year old Kinver girl and the 17 year old Veerseth girl claimed to seek work and companionship but admitted following a man from Titusville to Wilkesville then through Brocton and Silver Creek. They were reported by railroad workers as seen wandering along the rails and were taken to the lockup after authorities learned of their movements between Duncan and Sonora streets. The Kinver girl said her father is a captain and the Veerseth girl claimed to be Karl Veereth’s sister. both families reside in this city. They appeared as used looking girls with a possible pattern of seeking rides on trains.
Advert says a ginger-based salve cures neuritis rheumatism and banishes chest colds sore throat and headaches. Claims fast absorption and relief from pains burns bruises bunions callouses chilblains and boils when rubbed on. Promotes fantasy of universal cure sold by druggists of the era.
Warren chamber promotes a feasible trolley plan to improve crossovers and traffic along Vonnaylvana and New York Central routes. The proposal involves county, state departments, Conawingo township, Pennsylvania Railroad, N Y C and HR R T and Warren Street Railway Co in a coordinated effort to secure financial and political support.
Notice offers payment at two conte per pound for sigs and seven cents per pound for Fibber dairy product. Origin and location details appear unclear from the fragment.
Miss Agnes Mahalty will teach Plano Warren Conservatory methods at Als and Church Street locations on Fridays and Saturdays, offering instruction in vocal and instrument technique for enrolled students in the community.
Study presented to the American Society of Civil Engineers argues that storage reservoirs and flood controls could have reduced March 1918 flood heights in Pittsburgh. It contends that if proposed systems were in place, river flows would have stayed lower, cutting damage and costs citywide.
Hear demonstrations of a new phonograph model daily at D. H. Henderson Piano Company 116 North Center Street. Edmundson phonograph claimed to surpass all others in sound quality and realism. sales staff invite the public to judge for themselves.
Ambiguous text fragment shows numbers 3500 and 1500 with unclear context. No definite names places or events are readable to form a concrete news item or summary.
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