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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1916
Page
6
A jumble of old classified notices and real estate listings appears from a historic newspaper page. Items show properties for sale including a Ridge Street residence with water and sewer and a cash price of 1000, plus a nine room house in fair condition and other residential listings. Also includes help wanted notices for rooming and domestic service, and terse references to a shipping or telegraph company.
A cluttered classified page lists numerous ads including phonograph sales and demonstrations, equipment offers, and public notices. It mentions wage terms, employment for electricians, and contact details in Buffalo New York, along with various locations and buyer interests. The items reflect a historic era classifieds style with multiple small trade and service offers.
A local paper in Warren changed hands as the Warren Mirror, the sole Republican daily, shifts ownership to new buyers. The Mirror dates back 24 years under WD McClbron and John Al-WeeNL, with Mrs Albrecht among investors. The sale, including leasing terms and purchase price, marks a major shift in local press control.
Fragmentary egnlish text lists names and relations, with references to households, weddings, and local people. It mentions dates and places in a diary like stitching, but the legible content is highly garbled and nonspecific.
Fragmented OCR text describes a fatal bomb making incident with Newtoy Porter involved. The article mentions a hidden bowl, welded parts, and a parade turnout of spectators. The readable passages hint at a discovery claim and condensation comment by a coy individual while noting a strenuous young man’s remark on the discoverer’s role.
A fragmented and garbled OCR excerpt describes an upcoming reunion at a named Nome of Mle ani apr Anihow Ober 207 nat with numerous unreadable names and affiliations. It mentions William Ploroo of Dulin City, Mir Juri Moy, Mira, and other individuals including Mr pod Mew and Arp, with several family and local figures implied but not clearly identifiable.
Fragmented OCR notes discuss uric acid from meat clogging kidneys, claiming weather and pain symptoms like backache and rheumatism. It advises neutralizing irritation with water or additives and mentions injections and remedies, but content is garbled and unclear as medical guidance.
Notice announces a petition for satisfaction of a mortgage on property in Wilkes-Barre township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It names Judy L. Latelit proventyl Ker as petitioner and Willett Storey as mortgagee, with MortgageBook No. 2 page 183. Court orders publication to notify owners of record to appear for the proceedings on a designated date and time.
Public information from the Edinboro State Normal School in Mainboro, Pa, listing two provisionally named schools for rural teachers and a bulletin titled Tradition-Character Scholarship. The notice calls for attention from the principal and district officials, with emphasis on education and teacher training programs.
Fragmented text outlines home wear patterns for a bodice skirt and blouse style. It mentions cutting the front waist, sleeves, yoke, cuff, and trim with plaiting, along with pattern layout and edge alignment. The garbled passage references fabric like gingham and plaid, plus instructions for laying fabric pieces on a pattern and finishing touches for a tailored informal dress.
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