Weather Across Areas Reports Showers and Northeast Winds
A weather forecast notes showers today across regions with scattered activity. Saturday night to bring moderate northeast winds, impacting coastal and inland areas with cooler temperatures.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1910
Page
2
A weather forecast notes showers today across regions with scattered activity. Saturday night to bring moderate northeast winds, impacting coastal and inland areas with cooler temperatures.
A fragmented OCR passage argues that betting corrupts horse racing, condemning bookmakers and gamblers while noting governors HWiehes and Marmion advocate stopping track wagering. It claims racing hurts the sport, with looming action in New York Ohio and Pennsylvania and calls for reform as the industry faces scrutiny.
An unreadable OCR fragment from The Herald hints at social themes including labor, mortgage strain, and domestic duties. It references figures like Lyons and Domest work, implying a narrative about class, responsibility, and family roles within a historical community. The garbled text limits precise details but preserves a tone of local life and moral reflection.
An industrial era health ad touts a tonic for nerves and general vitality. It claims to ease nervous exhaustion and improve blood, claiming to support the nerve system and overall vigor with a generic nostrum. Piles and related ailments are mentioned with price details.
A regional commission proposes a joint meeting among ErleCOMA and neighboring counties to discuss intercounty coordination for a new project. The Herald notes the plan mirrors earlier local payer proposals and anticipates action before the legislative session convenes.
Tax notice appears garbled listing city tax payable, due date, penalties, and contact as City Treasurer. Readable items mention September 1 and a deadline near month end. Likely demands payment and warns of penalties for late settlement.
A fragmentary program listing amid vaudeville acts. References include AMOS Merry Heedliner in a city venue with acts titled Slimy Cheater and Pheip tas Hate Missionary. Mentions include The Beat Mretuves and special scenery for a comedy bill.
A brief notice offers 60 wagon loads of dirt free to address a local need. James Hand is listed with an address at 545 W Caureh Street, Twig, inviting inquiries for pickup or details.
A damaged OCR tale details paving contracts in Waterford with variable brick prices ranging from $1.14 to $4.50 per square yard for Hogward brick and other brands. It notes multiple contractors like Low Shore Construction Company and Rossenor Brick with total sums around the thousands, and a projected start to pave in September within 25 working days.
The Nth Gini caster family reunion occurred at Columbua Park on a day described as Vorusday in 1070 with about seventy attendees. Notable figures include Alvan Caster and Vico Bren, while guests from out of town included Mr and Mrs Robert Cuntor of Valieville and Mrs Pele of Cashin.
System Requires Frequent Cleansing describes a tonic product named Villozones promoting cleansing of bowels blood and nerves. It claims to prevent illness, improve vitality, and cure long standing pains including headaches constipation and stomach trouble. The ad cites price two cents and lists a seller Thenia Downey.
A vote or selection process is described to appoint a successor to Professor James Burns. The text references a committee and a court or university body in New York, naming officials and the possible assignment of a department head position at a high school. The fragmented OCR hints at academic leadership changes and ceremonial duties.
Baggage now transferred to all parts of the city from the St James Hotel and St James Motel. Quick service and reasonable charges. For pickup or inquiries, patrons are urged to call.
Dressed sea trout priced at 10 for 6 cents and halibut steaks at 15 cents, blue fish 16 cents per pound, dressed options listed alongside white fish yellow pike and salmon. The notice promotes reduced prices on a variety of seafood and mentions Wood's Milton Market.
A fragmented discussion on fire clay testing and the limits of empirical methods. It contrasts expert chemists with practical testing, noting conflicting brick quality conclusions from identical materials and the difficulty of achieving reliable results.
A fragment from Pacttle Monthly describes Eskimos pursuing walruses by waiting for migration routes and using boats. It details the dangers, the驱 for massive herds, and how a hunter would approach to intercept an animal that surfaces and approaches the boat. The text emphasizes the walrus’s thick skin and tusks making it formidable.
Roquelaure the deformed Jester seeks pardon for killing a sentinel by striking off a helmeted head. Louis grants leniency, and the truth emerges that the head was still attached to the helmet when it fell to the ground, a curious accident noted by Argonaut.
An archaic scene unfolds with a lord at a battlefield edge as a CHN inbH Uillle Lt tordshly zed away a boy’s dusted brats, amid talk of fate, inspiration, and the changing landscape of mountains and sky. a witty exchange with Mrs Lovulot and a glimpse of bygone humor closes the fragment in an illustrated bite.
Fragmented notes describe fish prices and items like sea trout and halibut at Wood's Fulton Market. Mentions include fishermen Jett Wroah and Jake Erle, with prices ranging from six to twelve cents and references to fresh catch and Sunday fish.
Young men urged to prepare for upcoming government examinations for railway mail clerk post office clerk and other federal clerical positions. Salaries range from 8800 to 1400 a year, with biweekly pay and vacations. Free scholarships offered this month by Central Schools Dept 17 Rochester N Y for common school educated applicants nationwide.
An advertisement claims catarrh cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated with Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally. It asserts the medicine purifies the blood and acts on mucous surfaces, offering a remedy recommended by medical professionals and sold by druggists with a Clevelandian style testimonial.
Advertisement announces a Williams Grove picnic in Pennsylvania from August 29 to September 2. It details all rail excursion tickets from Stallone in Pennsylvania and Baltimore on the Pennsylvania Railroad via intermediate Northern Central Railway stations, with reduced round trip fares and specified travel dates.
A garbled ad text notes orders from the International Tailoring Co of New York City offering clothing sizes from twelve Guihurs up. Messenger and Sim are named as sole agents for Corry and yletn Uy. The fragment reflects a marketing pitch with unclear wording and dates.
Fish sale notice lists dressed sea trout at 10 cents per pound halibut steak 19 cents per pound and bluegill 16 cents per pound along with salmon trout yellow pike blue pike white fish parrot fish and other varieties at reduced prices from Wood’s Fulton Market with stock described as big variety.
A fragmented ad from Missouri touts the International Tailoring Co. and A. Messenger and Son as sole agents for Corry and virtuity. It invites readers to inspect Wants and Classified Advertisements for available clothing items and services.
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