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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1917
Page
7
A Columbus resident touts a pile remedy priced at one hundred dollars per box. The claim centers on the man’s certainty about the product’s effectiveness. The text includes garbled lines and potential typos, but suggests a promotional boast by a local individual.
In North East a destructive fire damaged the Motee Nour mill causing $125,000 in losses. The blaze, blamed on plotters with Hariian sympathies, prompted officials from the North Want Fink Department to investigate and report on the origin and circumstances of the incident.
Federal authorities examine a puzzling claim tying a group to actions aimed at crippling food supply and pressuring the war effort. The text suggests investigations into whether the Hunn group was behind cannily aimed disruptions impacting the United States.
An old health-boosting tip promotes waking with hot water and a teaspoon of limestone phosphate to purify the stomach liver kidneys and bowels claiming it cleanses the alimentary canal and improves digestion. It urges daily use for headaches backache bilious attacks constipation and other ailments.
A fractured OCR ad urges caution in buying glasses and warns against low quality replacements. It promotes visiting a specialist eye center, mentions Dr. Wm. Stanley of the Optical Shop in the Brown Building, Corry, Pa, with a $49 ball phone and promises of in-house grinding.
Fragmentary OCR item mentions a shoe shop and tradesman names with unclear street address and garbled text, lacking coherent events or dates. The readable portion highlights a shop offering electrical shoe services and mentions individuals, but details are non specific.
A long plea extols the Y M C A war fund driving support from Corry and Pennsylvania. It highlights the YMCA's role in aiding soldiers with magazines tobacco and home comforts, stressing duty, patriotism, and religious guidance. Endorsed by Major General Ryan and General Buyks, it assigns local committee leaders and a goal of 4250000, with Corry's share listed as 3000.
A mixed readers digest lists missing mail items at the U S Post Office Corry Virginia for the week ending November 14 2017 including many names and titles with scattered initials. It also notes an application for charter with details of incorporation and related procedural steps and a separate notice about a cable installation project and related purpose.
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