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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1912
Page
6
An advertisement promises absolute relief from foot soreness and burning with a 25 cent jar of HZO at NF Amex and Co. It claims quick results, a money back guarantee, and even suggests use for sunburn and prickly heat. Charles Arrance offers shoe repairs at No 6 First Ave. to support the sale.
The AmuseU Theater screens The Glelshas Love Story a Japanese colored film and Vitagraph western The Legend of the Lark along with Tomorrow's Big Reel featuring Anderson and Maurice Costello.
Former Mayor M Idhebel of Exley visited for the fair. Rush Miller from Girard visited to review the Corry fate. Ex-Sheriff Henry Cogswell and Bele Vale guest. Mrs Henry Pfell of Lakeville visited Mrs John Schaub. Mr and Mrs NJ McMahon in Greenville with relatives. Mr and Mrs J A Tolngon of Del orm with Mrs Hil Eeleson. Mr and Mrs J B Hecker of Rochester visiting their son B J Becker. Jon Nagorsky of Browwell Shoe Co. returned from Buffalo business trip. Harriet Armstrong back from Buffalo Niagara trip. Lawrence Tanacson returned from Jamestown. Mrs Harold Gilbert and daughter left for Williamsport after visiting J B Brown. Mrs G L Babcock of Jamestown and Miss Pearl Kelly of Buffalo visiting W A Burns. Mrs D D Wilson and Miss Gertrude Cottle visiting C Seely and traveling to Lockwood, Ohio.
An advertisement for the Scout camera from Seneca Camera Co of Rochester touts a light film box camera with wood and leather covering. It promises clear sharp pictures, simple operation, and speeds, with price points of 2.00 and 3.00.
A newspaper blurb promotes a freckle remedy promising a clear complexion at no cost unless freckles persist. It urges buying an ounce of ethine double strength from a top druggist and using a one night treatment to prove its effectiveness. The ad claims most cases need only a single ounce and guarantees money back if freckles are not removed.
Bart Brown Wan day on business, Mine Ethel Hall of Olean visits in the city. Dr. G. A. Elston returns from Norfolk. J. J. Desmond travels to Spring Creek on business. Fred York of Linderville visits relatives. F. H. Blackmore of West Newton visits on business. Robert Barlow returns from Jamestown visit. Will Brownlee of Hunt visits relatives. W. St. Kelly and wife visit Canterville. Jay Wellington returns from Jamestown. Miss Elisabeth Kinley goes to Meadville. George Knapp of Erie to spend week with Corry friends. George Tarr returns to Youngstown after brief city visit. Era Stay Morgan of Oil City visits Mark Gray. Miss Francis Hagelin returns to Warren after visiting friends. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Prynn and children visit in the city. Brunk Burroughy and wife attend Corry fair Kane Republican event. Abe Holman of Erie spends a few days with friends. Prof. Virgil G. Curtis and Mrs. Hard return from European tour. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Gaufireau spend days in Erie and North East. Miss Clara Wickstrom of Warsaw visits cousin Miss Ibancxon. Miss Charla Playford returns home to Yolanda after visiting sister. Alfred Barlow, Dawson Grinstead in city. Capt Av J Thompson of Main Street to Corry for Kane men meeting. Charlotte Breene Grace McDonnell Lula Moran visit at Corry fair. Mrs. Marion Steadman patient at Corry hospital after stairs accident. Injury minor. expects full recovery.
An old advertisement promotes Papen Dinpepsin as a fast acting remedy for stomach upset indigestion and heartburn. It claims five minute relief harmless candy like tablets that digest food cleanse the stomach and prevent biliousness or constipation. The copy warns readers to buy now to avoid future indigestion and urges defensive use for family health.
An immigrant or local healer touts Ton Vita as a tonic to combat urban debility and nervous exhaustion. The seller claims cities breed worn out, weakly people and promises immediate revitalization with Ton Vita, backed by a money-back guarantee. The ad also promotes Lee's Rhubarb Laxative as a safe family remedy, suitable for children.
Special AOU Delamater says he pursues clean plays. In a recent interview he describes how he chose Freckles after asking his twelve year old niece which book she loved in Sunday School. The story influenced him to dramatize Freckles, a plucky hero celebrated for guarding the lumber below and enduring dreary eras. Freckles has sold a half million copies and drawn crowds on stage.
Public notice from Mayor Alexander Corry Pa declares muzzling mandatory for dogs following reports of dogs biting others. Any dogs at large not muzzled after Monday September 1912 will be treated as a public nuisance and killed on sight. The measure lasts thirty days from the date of the notice.
Madame Myers offers advice on lutes and home matters. The bearded lady fosters social contact, promising friendly service to old friends and new acquaintances. Address listed as 104 1-2 W Maln strout wt.
An antique notice advertises a new cleaning process for old bags and carpets, claiming effective cleaning and dredging of floors. The ad lists a contact at 461 Latin West and promises reasonable prices with a guaranteed finish.
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