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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1914
Page
7
The fragment notes a term poke or price at six ockerals affecting a group or person named Han Lald. Details are unclear, but the text indicates a financial amount and a named individual. Context and full meaning are not recoverable from the fragment.
A dense readers’ page lists Lost and Found notes, rental ads, and sales. Items include a missing bracelet between Nu Hone cities and Maple Avenue, classified requests for window and office tasks, a second hand Wright plane,Remington typewriters, and a public sale of farm goods with livestock and machinery. Also ads for rental suites, furnished rooms, and a grocery business opportunity.
Bold and dubious medical claims advertise San Cura Ointment as a universal cure for skin itch eczema ulcers burns and more. The copy touts guaranteed refunds money back if not healed and lists related products Ban Cura Soap and antiseptic soap from Thompson Medical Co of Titusville Pennsylvania for immediate purchase.
The church invites all to Thursday prayer meetings turning evangelistic. A larger chart with new features is prepared by a Christian artist for upcoming sermons led by Pastor Wallace on the Book of Revelation. Youths hosted a business and social at Mr Lyly Thomas's Grand Street home with strong turnout as revival services loom in January.
An old advertisement touts a kidney health regimen claiming kidneys fail from overwork and acids in blood. It prescribes four ounces of a mineral drink with water daily before breakfast to flush kidneys, promising relief from backache, nocturnal urination, headaches, and rheumatic pains. The text warns of a “toxic” urine and promotes a tonic beverage as harmless and inexpensive.
Government detectives report a counterfeit five dollar Indian head note circulating. Investigations reveal the bills are printed on government paper and appear to show a bleaching method. Officers claim several suspects, including banded groups, were pursued and halted as the scheme was exposed.
Corry resident D. J. Smith of 117 Kanex Street testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieve his backache and kidney discomfort after years of trial. He bought the remedy at Ames & Co Drug Store and says it has always provided prompt relief. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY markets the product.
A vintage advertisement touts MUSTEROLE as a remedy for croup sore throats and general aches. It promotes keeping a jar at home for adults and children, lists suggested uses, and claims hospital and doctor endorsements with pricing in 25 cents and 50 cents, plus a $2.50 hospital charge.
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