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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1917
Page
6
Fragmentary notice from a local classified ad mentions Sage and Ron act and a street name Church Street with incomplete details about an event or notice. No clear dates or entities beyond Church Street and two personal names.
An old advertisement extols Pape's Viapepsin as fast relief for gas heartburn indigestion and upset stomach. It claims rapid comfort within minutes and removal of undigested food and acidity, promising headaches nausea and sour stomach will vanish. The piece also mentions family use and related classified lines.
The Rex Theatre presents a New York comedy revue Nothing But the Truth. The company delivers clever songs and mirth from start to finish with a strong chorus and Gertrude Pimtell as prima donna. Harney D Orr stages Phere Shia Goes Thursday evening. Seals on sale at Bab bits.
A dated home remedy advises mixing three ounces of Orchard White with fresh lemon juice to create a whitening and beauty lotion. The guide claims it softens skin, removes freckles and tan, and can be massaged daily into the face neck and hands for months of freshness and improved appearance.
In a Philadelphia food supply conference, Herbert Hoover argues production and conservation must rise to avert a pork shortage. He cites high hog slaughter, rising exports, and a need to boost hog numbers now to feed troops abroad and sustain allied war efforts. He envisions voluntary farmer action across Pennsylvania to meet demand.
George Wharton Pepper appeals to Pennsylvania legislators at Philadelphia opening of the Public Safety conference. He warns allies cannot win without American sacrifice and urges vigorous district and statewide support to sustain the war effort and democracy.
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