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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1916
Page
5
Fragmented OCR shows job ads for youths aged 1 to 18 in tipping departments, general sales listings, and notices about factory jobs. Includes references to Ajax alley, Bell Avenue, and local businesses. several names and places appear jumbled and partially unreadable.
The correction clarifies that a young woman of Mr Dutty was injured in a collision between a bicycle and an automobile on Smith Street. It corrects earlier errors about who was driving and notes family connections to those involved. The Journal apologizes for the misstatement.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe comedy cartoons and a birthday themed show in New York without clear names or dates. The text references Vitw staph and Corry style humor with Biograph influence and mentions a high radla column format.
A scrambled OCR summary of baseball scores and player names across the National and American Leagues. The text mentions teams like New York, Philadelphia, and Detroit with various players, Innings and scores scattered throughout, resembling a late edition box score page.
A San Antonio dispatch cites unconfirmed claims that General Funston may have authorized Pershing’s Mexican punitive expedition, with colorful denials from General Pershing and support by scattered troop locations in Colonia Dublin and Valle, while unrelated items touch on a senatorial pledge issue and a fatal accident near Gibsonburg.
A garbled daily market roundup lists numerous commodities and prices including PotatoveChange Wheator Wheat, Corn, Oats, Clover, Buffalo, and cattle figures. Names and stations appear inconsistently with fragmented figures such as 1,504 and 1089, interspersed with place-like tokens and vendor labels.
Fred Beck, longtime resident of Springs Croek, dies after years of service to local works. He is survived by two sons and a daughter. Funeral planned for Monday at 4240 Be Beping Cronk.
Churches listed include Presbyterian at Went Vivasant and South Center. Episcopal led by Rev H C Shaw with services 11 am and 7:30 pm and Sunday school at 9:45. Methodist Holy meeting and prayer times noted. Baptist Church at Second Ave with Rev J Baker, recent vacancy, next Sunday service details.
The record lists multiple churches and ministers with service times. Episcopal Church Ofpolith Ak led by Sey G H Sharpley. Rov W O Brainard conducts Unit Betis. South Eran Church led by Rov Wm Hall. Christian Advance Missionary Alliance on Washington Street and Maple Avenue offers Sabbath School, services, Bible study, and youth meetings. Mustian Ectence holds services at No 17 Maste Washington Street with weekly schedule. Salvation Army noted at Washington Street.
A dated notice warns all persons trespassing on the Leaky farm property on Smith Street to refrain from entry after a specified date. The notice cites enforcement by local authorities and states penalties for violation.
Notice indicates the Corry Texas Company is compelled to advance prices due to trade conditions. The price increase applies to units per 100 pounds, with adjustments tied to coupons and prior book provisions. No other details are provided.
From 9 A M to 9 P M on August 22 and 23 Major D F A Wheelock will be at the Corry Armory to enlist men for the 16th Regiment. Those who wish to join the regiment now on the border can take the opportunity. 6122
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