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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1915
Page
3
An advertisement touts Mi-o-na as a universal remedy for indigestion with a money back guarantee if not effective. It cites N. Famon & Go and emphasizes rapid relief and customer refunds, promising satisfaction with repeated use for better digestion and enjoyment.
The Chamber of Commerce meeting heard the Finance Committee report and voted to declare a 7 percent dividend on issued stock. About 1,700 dollars will be distributed among 286 county stockholders. Books mail November 3. Capitalization stands at 45,000 with 7,500 paid in. unpaid shares may be extended if unsubscribers don’t act. Par value is 50 cents, first year dividend 7 percent, outlook bright and possible higher dividends next year.
Meadside October 18 Frank Gardner arrested Saturday amid a chicken theft. He pleaded guilty to entering Charles Barrow’s coop on Walnut Street October 2 and stealing two chickens. Alderman Royston sentences him to six months' hard labor and a fined 50 dollars. Gardner will be sent to Pittsburgh after custody.
A vintage advertisement urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for constipated children. It claims it cleanses the stomach, liver, and bowels. bottles include full directions and warn against counterfeit products. The tone appeals to caregivers with personal testimonials and a promise of quick relief.
Local notice advertises Columbus Oleomargarine priced 4c 260 and 380 Pound with claims of cheaper, cleaner, better quality. Also markets oysters New York County kraut cream products and canned foods with prompt delivery, touting sanitary meat and food lines and a special offer with utensils.
A note references Dry Cleaning and Dyeing services including converting old carpet into nine rugs. Mentions Jay Spengor and Bell Phono Haw 712 W Pleakent location. Details are fragmentary but indicate a local trade or shop item in a small business context.
Paris dispatch reports Secretary Daniela facing bad faith in naval policy as French forces push gains in Champagne amid limited infantry fighting elsewhere. Gains occur northeast of Tallur and south near the front, while a German trench falls to a bold French assault. A German plane is shot down behind lines near Pont-A-Moussin. both crew members are killed.
The Philadelphia Phillies lost game two of the world series to the Boston Red Sox 2 to 1 on Saturday afternoon. Foster pitched for Boston allowing three hits as Boston scored in the game, while Lefty Mayer took the loss for Philadelphia. President Wilson and his fiancée Mrs Norman Guilty watched the game in Philadelphia and cheered for the Quakers.
A fragment expresses a view that a secluded space at the summit remains lonely for the majority, noting the lack of companionship or activity there. The remark suggests a humorous or reflective take on solitude in elevated spaces.
An early 20th century ad touts Rheuma as a universal remedy for rheumatism and uric acid poisoning. It cites a testimonial from a Fort Laramie resident and urges readers to buy the liquid medicine from Ames Drug Co for internal use, at fifty cents.
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