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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1917
Page
4
An old apothecary style advert touts rheumatism as a weather predictor and claims a two week remedy from Afies & Co that relieves swollen joints and pain. The copy warns against suffering and promises affordable, refundable relief if no improvement. The text references universal symptoms and a claimed quick acting tonic.
City tax notice informs residents of penalties for nonpayment effective November 1st. Those who miss daytime hours may visit the treasurer's office from 8 to 9 PM every Saturday through June 29th.
A flurry of personal mentions recalls visits and greetings among residents. Names include Mrs J Monton, Leon Bunilek of Greenville, Willlua Mopray, Mra Ada Pider of Sangertown, and Dr Amy Tretobler with others visiting friends and relatives across the area.
We thank all who befriended us during the illness and death of our wife and mother Luther D. Jewell, Bia Jon Woll, Harry Jewell and Mia Grace Phomeon.
The notice calls all members to attend tonight's regular meeting. It mentions the commander of Pennsylvania and a window display at the City Market. It references a Saturday service and a general gathering.
Local Hacksmiths and horse shoogers in Cor ry and vicinity adopt a new price scale. Widespread changes take effect on Tuesday the 30th with revised charges listed for various services and horse shoeing quantities.
An old advertisement claims Mi-O-Na quickly ends indigestion and stomach distress with a money back guarantee. Sold by SN J. Ames & Co. ad shows ailments like heartburn dizziness and stomach pain to attract buyers.
Hallowe en Masque Carnival and Ball set for October 30 and 31 at the Armory with a 20 piece orchestra. Gold costume awards to top entrants. judges named to award fairly. Houseman of Bria with St James line of costumes in preparation for the season’s big event.
An advertisement touts Hyomel as the only effective treatment to kill catarrh germs and halt their growth. It promises complete relief with a blend of Hyomel components and offers a money back guarantee if no harm occurs.
The undersigned schedule two public auctions for farm assets. At Hin farm one mile north of Spring Crowk on Wildred Hill the sale includes 18 cows, a colt, brood mare, 30 hogs, plows, harrows, a farm wagon, a grain cutter, with payments under 10 dollars cash or notes approved within six months. At Corry State Line road on November 8, 1 o'clock, offerings include 14 head of stock cows, Holstein heifers, two yearling steers, a road mare, a 30 horsepower steam boiler, cash under five dollars. balance on nine months’ approved paper. Auctioneers: Martin L. Chester, Southworth of Buffalo, V. I. Powers.
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