12 Aug 1912
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1912
Page
1
The letter promotes collection services for notes and accounts from customers, offering noncharging collection aid and prompt settlement advice. It highlights a “Women's Department” and mentions a savings accounts program with semi annual compound interest, inviting readers to become familiar with National Bank security and service as part of its offerings.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a claimed universal internal cure for disease, alleged to attack a condition and its foundation. It references a proprietary preparation, health professionals, and a Toledo company with ties to a “Bond” test and a family remedy line.
Dr Otto C Davin aged 44 of Corry died at Findley Lake after a paralytic attack following a boating party. He was taken to the cottage, then rushed to Harrisburg Cottage for care but died around 6 pm. Funeral arrangements to be held on Wednesday. His death followed a wreck on the Pennsylvania line that delayed trains and disrupted service between Buffalo and Pittsburgh.
The Fringe Cannon Ball express operating between Galeveston and St. Jouth wrecked four miles south of hare at midnight last night. Piceman George Bryant of Hugo Oklahoma was killed and Ginger Moore of Monet was seriously injured. Eighteen passengers were injured as the train ran as a double header northbound at forty miles per hour.
A worker in the West End named John Cassidy was severely injured at Crippens pollnetary this forenoon. While operating a planer a blade jammed and severed his foot. helpers stemmed the bleeding and Dr Alexander’s ambulance transported him to the hospital. Doctors expect to save the foot but it may be white until recovery.
Mrs John Ottaway died Saturday after an operation at a Pittsburg hospital. Funeral services will be Tuesday at the family home in Union City at 1 o clock with burial in Union City. Mrs Ottaway had been a resident of Cony for many years and leaves her husband and a son and daughter. She moved to Union City three or four years ago.
Reports from Constantinople indicate 1000 killed with about 6000 injured and 15000 homeless. Adrianople and Callipolis suffer severe damage to public buildings and mosques, with Chorlu reporting about 1 million dollars in losses.
Lieutenant Benjamin Fulois demonstrated an agroplane to Governor Dix of New York near Stratford as scouts and mounted troops prepared for a mock conflict. The governor, arriving from Thompson, will stay overnight in a camp tent with Adjutant General Warbeck’s party and three foreign observers from Britain Russia and Mexico.
Anton Burdon an Austrian Insurance Agent learned his aunt Susanna Kardos died in Austria Hungary and left an estimated fortune of a quarter of a million dollars. Kardos is serving a three month sentence in fall on charges of embezzling society funds.
A Manasquan New Jersey notice describes a local parade where 1,000 girls dressed in white paraded with gold letter signs proclaiming they seek husbands. The crowd and bands noted a festive scene as residents gathered for the unusual announcement event.
Chicago Aug 12 judges harshly condemn a shovel thief in a case against Edward McCabe who stole a shovel from laborers of the South Park Boat at luncheon. McCabe fined $50 and jailed for failure to pay, with the court noting contempt for the act against workers.
A garbled Sunday page mixes notes of a citywide destruction in Tor ny, a warship visit to honor the late Emperor, Panama bill talk, and political chatter. It mentions Knox heading to Japan and various local figures, with references to a murder graft case and Essex county jail prisoners.
Rome Georgia August twelve Henry Richardson admits stealing about one thousand chickens over three months. He says income from fowls averaged $100 monthly and that he would steal in batches then sell at market‑price discounts to avoid suspicion.
A rapid shorthand dictated item notes a newspaper entry being taken down. The brief mentions a total HD 1,000 worst reference and a date or sequence of events tied to the takedown process. Specifics on people or places are not provided.
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