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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1916
Page
7
A distressed testimonial touts a miraculous recovery after Golding treatments, claiming paralysis and long illness were cured within a month. The ad lists $1500 for a kidney, bladder, and nerve remedy, with multiple locations and aggressive sales language targeting desperate readers.
A long damaged fragment lists events at a locality, including a Halloween outfit, a horse injury and care by a veterinarian, a flock of wild geese on a pond, a mixed mention of Mexican invaders, railroad workers housed near Oil City to Buffalo service, plus miscellaneous notes on residents, docks, and emissions. The piece reflects scattered daily life and stray anecdotes from the region.
The PLOOREPE sealion artifact notes the William Penn Highway extension near Easton. Eight miles completed with four more miles planned for spring completion. Governors Brumbaugh of Pennsylvania and Plol for New Jersey will officiate at a mid highway dedicatory ceremony.
Corry area reports busy road work with Lyle and John Thomas at Corry pulling plistrar on Arthur Waselak and Govern Han flnk’s Konches. Seven men on site, works rapidly progressing. Also notes funeral for John Preston, 74, at home of relatives after Monday death, with service Wednesday. Community events include Twentieth Century Club meeting at Mrs. B. Avers and a campling party from Thunkerrke with 100 attendees enjoying supper and lectures.
An ad advises Hamburger Bruch Tea as a remedy for colds and grip. It suggests a tablespoon with boiling water, consumed anytime, to open pores and relieve congestion. The text markets this tea as a harmless home remedy available through a pharmacy.
A vintage style pain relief ad promotes Old Honest Bl Macobs OH for backache and lumbago. It claims fast soothing penetration, reduces stiffness, and ends misery with a few drops applied to the painful area. The tone imitates a generic early 20th century drug promotion.
The undersigned will offer at public sale at their farm one mile from Elgin on the road between Elgin and Beaverdam on Saturday the 28th at 10 o clock sharp. 25 cattle, one gray gelding, Harmon gas Surrey and other articles too numerous to mention. Terms 95.00 and under with approved security. Gardon P Range and Th. A Jones v Powers.
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