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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1912
Page
7
Advertisement touts Putnam's Paloless Corn and Wart Extractor as a remedy to remove warts and corns. Claims easy application, urging buyers not to substitute other products, with a price listed at two shillings at druggists.
A prolonged wet spell cripples farm work with overdue haying and harvesting. Farmers report stalled progress, heavy binders clogged by wet conditions, and a push to adjust planting and manure to offset looming shortages.
A large oil tank near a gas station was struck by lightning causing the roof to catch fire and fumes to burst forth. The 80 000 barrel capacity tank was nearly full of Pennsylvania crude oil and crews fought the blaze into the afternoon and night as crowds gathered nearby.
An advertisement from Milwaukee touts Paribtan Sage as a hair grower and nourisher promising thicker growth. It warns against lead and nitrate dangers, urges customers to check dealer guarantees, and claims the product prevents dandruff and scalp issues with a note on availability through Nu F Ames & Company and other retailers.
A compilation of local items reports a resident in need after a fainting spell at St Thomas church, a coroner investigation into Mrs. Marquert Faen’s death, a narrow Erie line accident averted on Pallman Avenue, and contractor updates on highway projects. Also noted are fruit crop remarks, railroad implant plans, and clergy changes at St Michael’s Church with renovations cited.
The Journal reports a delayed serial story due to rush of advertising. The hospital notes a death of Ty Stewart Met all Corage. burial details follow with private services planned Saturday afternoon.
The Senate passed a measure appropriating about 94 million dollars for military needs and operations. Senators from Georgia and New York spoke on expediting funds and protecting American citizens and property amid international concerns described in Parliament.
A fragmented notice from the London area outlines an intestate estate case involving heirs and disposition of property. The document references Matin Mee F Estate and assigns potential assets to unspecified relatives under applicable laws.
Oil City police are pursuing a man named Ohinjeof Molto Sukent of ON City on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses. The complaint alleges that West sold shares of Wilversal Electric, a West Virginia company operating mainly in Drogleway Ville, Jefferson County, while misrepresenting its assets and a machine for converting electricity into mass. The case involves forged claims and disputed rapture of assets with a trial anticipated in February.
An investigation reveals many heirs of the Evans family from Erie and nearby towns, tied to the estate of David Evans worth about 22 million dollars. Heirs, including Piptsbury and Urlhur, reside in the region and will receive shares after protective actions to secure their interests.
A chaotic readable fragment notes a Pavilion event featuring a dance reunion for amucors with schedules varying widely. It mentions Friday plans and a 3:40 time slot, but details are unclear and names are garbled.
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