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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1920
Page
5
A jumbled city page lists Miller and Supply Co ads, fishery and sewing job pleas, political chatter, and various local notices. It mentions Corry Milling & Supply Co, NuBone Corset Co, Flittners, Peter's druggist, and community names like Warren, Brookville, New Castle, and Pittsburg. The page blends shop prompts with employment, hospital news, and event planning notes.
Miss Alice Robertson 66, a former postmistress and war worker, is named as the only woman candidate for Congress in the upcoming election in Muskogee, Oklahoma. The paper also lists assorted local ads and notices including wanted help, livestock, flowers, and a household vacancy.
In a rural portrait the Vesper Sparrow lulls twilight with a sweet plaintive refrain while the Grass Pinch, a common name for the species, prowls big grassy fields. The bird feeds on insects and wild plant matter, singing from meadow to cattle pasture as day fades.
Stray bullet strikes girl near Dulom on August 20. Mary Colluars, 19, and Heston, 1 may be hospitalized. Witnesses report a bullet pierced a wall during a gallery wrap, causing injuries. Police and hospital staff respond as the girl remains in critical condition.
A government bulletin reports the United States population as 105,082,000 for the last year 1019. The data appears in a state archival notice.
Fragmentary death notice for Ms. C. N. Miller. Text references age around seventy, likely a local address, and a funeral schedule mentioning a Monday service at a local church or place, with unclear names and locations due to damaged OCR.
State officials announced a bumper apple crop for the year with production near 19/180,000 bushels. Reports indicate the harvest is higher than last year, with August 1 figures showing substantial yields and favorable conditions across major growing areas.
The body of James Nugent arrives from St Charles as funeral services are planned for Monday morning at 9 at St Thomas Church conducted by Rev M Tracey. Interment will be in St Choman Cemetery. In a separate game the Federals defeated the United Commercial Travelers 9 to 2 at the Washings ground with Hovey starting and Williams on the mound, despite several hits by the Travelers.
An excerpt presents garbled multilingual jargon and corrupted names. The fragment shows scattered terms like Crimon Thamblies and Nascent phrases, hindering clear interpretation of person, place, or event.
A woman doctor argues that pregnancy risks stem from societal factors and urges reliance on Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a remedy to restore women to health. She cautions about general unfitness for motherhood and suggests medicinal tonics as a solution to improve reproductive well being.
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