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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1912
Page
4
A fleeting 19th century patent medicine note touts Tanners Inflammacine as ending catarrh coughs colds sore throat croup and quinay overnight for a price of a quarter, promising swift relief and improved health.
An old advertisement touts N. F. Ames and Co. product Wunderfil salve, claiming rapid relief from rheumatism, sore throats, burns, sores, eczema, neuralgia, and poison ivy. The copy emphasizes healing power, high quality ingredients, and mail order sales with prepaid charges via Mathos Salys Co. in Rochester.
Officials at the county jail report grape growers in the North Hast belt will hire prisoners serving short terms for drunken or disorderly conduct if released within days. Many workers depart for vineyards seeking open air labor for a month in 1895 as dispatches note.
Montgomery led the opening ceremonies for Allegheny College as a new athletic field debuted. A full holiday was declared, music and prayers marked the event, and a campus parade followed. Sophomores won a track event and a football game opened the athletic day, spotlighting the new field and campus spirit.
A cautionary notice warns against ointments containing mercury and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from Chaney Co. It warns buyers to avoid fakes and to purchase only from reputable pharmacists. The ad emphasizes internal use and prescription standards and lists a local retailer's name and price context. Also a sports blurb notes the New York Giants facing the Boston Braves in a late afternoon clash at Polo Grounds.
The October term of the court opens with numerous pleas and trials listed. Names include Edward Lille, Daniel Baldwin and Jeune W. Baldwin, co partners trading as Baldwin Brothers, and H L Lord versus Nu Bone Corset Company. Railroad companies and corporations feature among the expected issues for judge and jury, with many cases set for trial across the term.
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A fragmented OCR excerpt reveals figures and names indicating how $915.15 portioned sums flowed to individuals including A B Ledobur PJ Barker and Benjamin Jarratt, with figures like 3100.00 and 465.16 cited. It notes that $4215.15 accrued to the congressional district, naming George E Davenport as a recipient and referencing Mundville.
A Florida native, Win Bi, sustained injuries when his vehicle overturned while traveling west on Veanaylyann avenue at the intersection of Riwwelstrat near Ohio. The driver, not severely hurt, was taken to a local facility, with investigators proceeding to determine the cause and fault.
An ad touts Varisean Sage promising a splendid head of hair free of dandruff and falling hair. It features a girl with Auburn hair on the carton and urges readers to ask for the product from Antes & Co.
Advertisement for ladies' fleece lined underwear in cream and bleached options. High neck, long sleeves, full-sized garments priced 25 cents each. Heavily fleeced under wear described as new fine weave and tailored to fit like made to measure, offered in two colors at 50 cents each.
An advertisement offers Very Special Ladies long sleeved cream vests in medium weight for Pall wear. Regular 50 cent garments advertised at size 36, reduced to 39 cents each.
Advertises ladies' union suits including light weight fleeced lined and heavy fleeced lined versions in all sizes. Claims perfect fit and warmth at a reasonable price, noting use of best sleeted yarns and a Pine Weave fabric. Price unspecified.
An advertisement for men’s underwear and wool garments describes weavy fleeced lined shirts and drawers with finished necks cuffs and wide jean bands. It promotes natural wool shirts and drawers made of soft non irritating yarns in all sizes 84 0 AB ie Seay.
Advertises fleeced lined boys garments in grey tan and white with sizes priced 20 25 35 cents. Describes soft fittings and selected yarns for vests pants and drawers including wool underwear in white tan or grey. Sizes vary and pricing listed as 35 to 70 cents.
A panicked burglar, who tried to flee a scene, set himself ablaze and sustained serious burns. Authorities say his injuries occurred as he fled and attempted to hide near a railway, after a faulty plan and misapplied arson attempt. The incident prompted medical aid and police investigation.
A garbled ad style piece touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for female ailments and claims it saved women from surgery or illness. It mentions mothers and a list of testimonials, noting improved health after use and urging others to try the product.
Advertisement promises a good starting salary and rapid advancement by offering education that enables a strong early income. It invites readers to obtain a booklet to learn more about the opportunity and the steps to secure a position after graduation.
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