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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1912
Page
9
Short ads seek young women for general house work at a Corot factory and a second girl needed at Al Corry Hospital. Dr M H Chelutie appears as a contact in EL WANTED-Second girl. Unknown location and dates.
A cluttered 1927 real estate notice describes farms, 66 acre and 10 1 8 acre properties, houses with barns, wells, and outbuildings near Corry and Findley Lake. It lists trolley proximity, fruit trees, and building details plus several city lots, stores, and rental rooms. Contact George A Appa for information and prices.
A garbled page shows multiple want ads including heavy work teams and items for sale at 187 Gold street 104 and 128 West Spring Street. It also mentions a machinemaking and upholstery apprenticeship at the U S Chatr with names such as Wentworth and Afra Tatelio.
Wanted ads seeking sales agents for trees roses and shrubs with commissions. Remittance weekly. Includes Corry and surrounding towns and hotels. Apply to Corry or to Brown Brothers Nurseries in Rochester. Gentlemen or ladies may apply at once. Potential buyers are homeowners and producers targeted.
Neighbor reports a bold burglary on Olea Avenue where a tal, gold jewelry with gemstones and a silver item were stolen. Items described include a gold ware with an engraved monogram, a pearl set ring, a lady's ring bearing insignia, opals, and other valuables from a home on Sour Avial Street and Second Street.
A brief item reports a sale or listing of 250 boxes of wine welting paper in a local trade listing. The notice names the seller and the marketplace, noting quantity and item description. The short notice implies availability and price context without further details.
Dense box of baseball standings and game notes from the National and American Leagues. Mentions teams such as New York, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Brooklyn, Chicago, St Louis, Detroit, and Boston with scattered scores and batter names. Also includes International and State leagues standings and player mentions.
Mrs. William Burke, Philadelphia councilman’s wife, urged his return after his confession as a reformed crook. She said he should come home, overlook past notoriety, and live down the scandal for their daughter.
Fragmentary obituary notes August Neumann of Marblehead aged 72. The text mentions long illness and a period of hardship without food or drink, with references to a northern hospital and unclear events prior to his death.
Senator Wagner attacked the Harvester Company plant in Auburn NY for disregarding health safety and morals of women workers. The mill defended pay at ten dollars weekly with some workers earning more, citing welfare programs, first aid, medical visits, and facilities while denying gender bias.
Senator Wagner accused the International Harvester Company of neglecting worker health and welfare. He cited long hours and insufficient wages, noting mothers with infants should not work nights and calling for factory inspector action on labor-law violations. He urged steps to improve standing and living conditions for employees.
Chicago August 28 Thirty thousand laborers will be wanted from Chicago within the next week to meet the demands of wheat growers in the North Dakota region for harvest workers. Railroad officials say heavy crops are at risk without adequate help to harvest the grain, and efforts are being organized to secure assistance through the immigration agency and central railroad companies.
August 183 reported fatal accident in Tansing Minn as Lee C. Davin of Ashland was hurled from a passenger train platform this morning. He allegedly grabbed the brake wheel during air cleansing and was thrown about 80 feet, dies from injuries.
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