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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1911
Page
5
An inmate reportedly preferred death to baths and was forcibly restrained by a jailer who tied a water hose around him. The incident, occurring yesterday, ended with the inmate found on the cell floor. Tar Vants reportedly resisted medical care, expressing fear of further abuse.
In Cleveland Australia a woman and two young children survived after she shot her husband two times to stop him from entering their home. Police stated the couple had separated and he had threatened to kill the family.
A clipped column fragment describes a social scene on the street where a man bursts into anger during a casual exchange. The speaker recalls calm flirtation and mentions a habit of daily kissing, noting other men who engage similarly.
Describes stomach and liver ailments with weak blood and pale nerves. Claims a remedy can strengthen the stomach, invigorate the liver, raise red blood, overcome disease bacteria, and cure many diseases.
Reports from Utica New York and the central states indicate growers face heavy losses from mold, wire worms, and grub in hop yards. Hall storms in early July caused major oat vine damage, with G W Philipott of Madison reporting a total loss of 14 crows.
Colonel John Jacob Astor and his fiancée Madeleine Force boarded the Astor yacht Noma in New York for Newport. The party included William Fortes and others. They plan to stay after the yacht voyage on August 10 with no wedding date set yet.
A traveler notes berths facing the engine to avoid injury in collisions and recalls a Boer War veteran who lost his nose in battle. The general jokes about the nose and head in a humorous wartime anecdote, reflecting early 20th century newspaper humor.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions names and long terms with no clear event. It reads like a stray personal note or ad copy with scattered proper nouns and unclear context. No verifiable details or complete sentences define a coherent news item.
A jumble of items reports Mrs Catherine Abarp reuniting with son in New Orleans after disputes with Peter C Ship’s second wife. The tale blends recollections of Bonaparte ballet intrigue and unrelated social observations, including dietary tips and art critiques. A separate note from Laporte, Indiana, says Algon AU, a Lake Shore railroad employee, confessed theft of valuable fabrics worth about $500.
A general strike was officially declared in Tondon last night with over 20 000 dock laborers expected to quit work today. Gates Gains In Strength Paris Aug 3 John W Catante to be stronger and resting normally.
Washington report says President Taft will not dismiss Dr Shirvey Wiley. A reprimand is indicated with a light penalty as the decision nears. Secretary Wilson and Attorney General Wickersham clash over the legal sanction while Taft reserves right to override cabinet advice.
The body of Monita Brophy, 59, of a prominent Altoona family, found two months after she disappeared from Ganltzin. A note hinted at suicide before she wandered away. A shoe with a worman' fest was found, aiding identification by clothing.
James Hennessey of Springford Ohio was injured while working at the top of a condemned telegraph pole south of Dayton when a Big Four passenger train passed. The pole snapped, tossing him from the pole but he narrowly escaped being struck by the cars and regained consciousness with no serious injuries.
An 85 year old school teacher Alhert To Hall from Hamilton village N Y died yesterday from hookworm disease. The death is noted as a rare Central New York hookworm case. She had taught in the Philippines and Manila before contracting the illness during a trip there.
Halifax reports Admiral Kingsmite states Niobe waters are lowering and the ship has risen about eight inches. Dispatches from Glatke Harbor suggest that with continued calm weather it may be possible to convoy the cruiser to Halifax.
Fragmentary excerpt discusses the value of cultivating pleasant thoughts as a daily habit. It argues that positive thinking is a discipline rather than a manufactured mood, emphasizing inward control and refined relations with others.
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