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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1919
Page
7
A garbled listing shows dense barter items and prices for canned goods, meats, vegetables, and household wares. It mentions Armour brand products, Libby beans, pork, sardines, mustard, and various foods with uncertain spellings. The text hints at a sale policy and Sunday opening rules but remains incoherent and fragmented.
Meantime Commanttyille detectives were called Friday evening to investigate a whiskey theft from a car near Meadville Junction ten miles south of the place. The missing beverage, about fifty barrels, was found to be aboard the car after a check of the doors. The train had proceeded toward Councaunedte yards where the theft was suspected. Detectives believe the cargo was targeted and moved along the line to gain a favorable price for disposal.
An advertisement touts Phynola as a safe easy way to shed weight quickly with no exercise or special diet. It claims the pill aids fat reduction through four daily tablets and promises visible results in a short time, urging readers to buy at local stores.
A garbled ad claims a physician and a product will cure indigestion and stomach distress with money back. It touts a Mio an atomach tablet and a Parisian Sago hair product, promising no pain or suffering, money return, and warnings about dubious ingredients. Names mentioned include N. F. Ames and Awea & Go with vague origin notes and uncertain dates or places.
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