19 Apr 1912
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1912
Page
1
The passage discusses strength as a mix of fully paid up capital, growing surplus, strong resources, ample cash reserve, and high quick assets. It advocates management by experienced, seasoned business judgment rather than excessive conservatism and invites consideration of the concept embodied in banking by mail as a specialty.
Fragmentary ad copy touts Adleriks as a German appendicitis remedy. It claims a single dose of compounds like buck thorn glycerine relieves gas and constipation thought to cause appendicitis and supposedly guards against the condition.
A garbled account describes a nighttime scene aboard a ship as Titanic sinks. Officers attempt evasive maneuvers, the vessel sails near disaster, passengers gather in smoking rooms, and a chorus or band is described as the ship founders. Survivors recall the night’s eerie stillness and distant music.
Mrs J W M Cardeza was aboard the Titanic when it sank and escaped the wreck. Survivors on the pier recalled hours of horror and the cold, with women helped by men sharing coats, shirts, and bare feet shown to the freezing night.
Prominent theatre man Henry B Harris perished in the Titanic disaster. The report notes the engineering department warned of danger, yet the structure collapsed affecting substantial fabric and prompting concerns over safety for workers and attendees, with observers reflecting on risk and public reaction.
Survivors aboard the doomed liner heard a band playing Nearer My God to Thee as the giant ship vanished. Passengers and crew endured bitter cold and anxious waits for news of family and the lifeboats, while wire signals and distant voices framed a night of terror and tragedy.
Passengers awaken as danger triggers fear and hesitation. Stewards distribute life-rafts and boats, some crew refusing to go on deck. Astor witnesses the event as the vessel leans and lifeboats are deployed, with several boats colliding or failing to lower properly amid confusion.
A damaged OCR passage describes armed guards lowering boats during a ship incident. There was no need to use revolvers as no resistance occurred while women and children were boarded. The text hints at a calm evacuation and references a continued report on another page.
Mrs Mable Renid Bennett wife of Dr G H Bennett of Jamestown died this morning at WO A Hospital Undinroostown after a prolonged illness. She was 27 years old and survived by her husband, daughter, a sister Mrs Anna Miller of California, two brothers Clyde and Frank Curtis of Jamestown, and brothers Curtis and Curtia of this city. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
The new Columbus creamery with modern equipment will begin operations Monday, collecting from nearby farmers. Osborne, local manager, will oversee the start from his village home as the busy facility prepares to serve its patrons. The modern plant and early equipment promise convenience and profit to dairymen in the area.
Daring M Greene died suddenly last night at ten. He fell while leaving the Metal Furniture Company shop in darkness, sustaining injuries that proved fatal. He was forty one years old, survived by wife Metella A and son Millard Ray. Interment will be at Hear Lake. Funeral arrangements pending.
A garbled clipping discusses women and money with hints of public life and health care. It mentions Leon and Aphorisms, but readable facts are minimal. the fragment lacks clear events or names to anchor a full summary.
A carload arrives including Chick Reed Cait Men Grass Seed Gluten Feed Per Hilliers Seed Corn and Best Cedar shin Jos in transit for Acme Milling Co dated 1m 13.
Fragmented text references Maple Syrup and Sugar Syrant in various gallon sizes, soft sugar in small units, and a garbled postal address in France. Mentions Corry and Ta 1ett with stray names and unclear dates.
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