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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1917
Page
6
An advertisement touts a lemon based skin whitener and beautifier using two fresh lemons and Orchard White. It claims to blend lemon juice with lotion to create a fragrant cream for face neck arms and hands that softens brightens and bleaches skin.
An urgent notice from Starr Granite & Marble Works warns that labor shortages are worsening across the country, driving workers from quarry work. The firm reports price drops on monuments from $85 to $160 and urges quick action while good weather lasts at 140 Maple Ave. Mary, Pa. au18.
Wartime reports indicate a broad coal shortage across the United States with unprecedented demand outstripping production. Officials cite labor and mine access issues, and forecast continued tight supply through September with potential effects on industry and transportation nationwide.
A formal administration notice from the undersigned in Corry Erie County Pa requires all indebted individuals to make immediate payment. Those with claims must present them to the administrator Alexander for settlement as per the notice from the administrator.
An advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle safe alternative to calomel for liver and bowel relief. It claims improvements in skin tone and energy, notes olive color of tablets, and lists a price of 23 cents per box with a suggestion to take one or two nightly for a week.
A fragmented OCR entry shows Dr. Andrew S. McKelvey, chiropractor, savior and spine specialist, with addresses listed as No. 9 Marke Place Corry Pa and Bark Place Corey Cu, plus stray city and phone fragments. The text is incomplete but centers on a chiropractic practice.
Alfred Carter Sherwood, a fourth grade student from Union City, died at home in West High Street after a brief illness. His loss shocked the community and left his parents and relatives in deep mourning.
Warren County dairymen join the Conawango Dairy Association as part of a move toward a regional league. Officials report initial enrollment of about a dozen members and plan to meet at an upcoming event to discuss product lines and pricing. The association aims to boost bargaining power and stabilize dairy sales.
An automotive ad markets a product named A PERFECT CARBON REMOVER by Mr. Auto Owner. It promises easy car care and overnight results with claims of proven effectiveness and area coverage.
An old advertisement extols Thompson's Kidney Tablets as a tonic to cleanse the system, ease back pain and rheumatism, and restore vigor. It promotes accompanying Thompson's Delion and Mandrake Pills as a vegetable remedy, priced at 2 shillings and 6 pence per box. The copy urges readers to buy for improved health and relief from constipation and urinary issues.
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