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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1910
Page
7
Reading shows a garbled mix of references to Downey Druggist and London bells, along with stray lines about shopkeeper roles and undertakers. The text also drifts into a partial financial disaster note and mentions figures tied to Hamilton and revenue cutters, all in a distorted, unattributed collage.
The Pennsylvania Gas Co announces July 1910 rates for customers in Orry and vicinity. Regular readings will price natural gas at thirty two cents per thousand cubic feet, with a two cent per thousand cubic feet discount if paid by a specified date. Details indicate a territory and date threshold for the discount.
Dramatic claim of a cure in 1 to 4 days for rheumatism by Dr Dehony Heller for Inouma tum and Newrable with rapid system-wide action. First dose shows benefit. price 75 cents. Sold by the Durham Rig Co. Also advertising Donkey's Poultry Book offered by Durham Diag Company Atwtt.
A fragmentary verse like puzzle asks if a spider can split a top and mirrors a dialog about looking for something in wants and classified ads. The garbled copy hints at a playful, cryptic ask with names and dialogue.
A garbled OCR page parades health claims about a physician’s Favorite Prescription for women, with scattered quotes, mis-spellings, and unrelated fragments. The fragmentary text also includes jokes about habits, a shopper’s complaint, and stray lines about finances and procrastination.
Classified notices offer sale and rental items including furniture, household goods, and real estate. Listings show multiple properties on Wayne Street and nearby avenues, with prices and contact detail. Also farm listings near the city with acreage and structures, plus a general real estate opportunities section encouraging inquiries to C. R. Powell and W. W. Fasborough.
Male help wanted listings include four or five men to work in a chute factory at the Imperial Hotel site, with young men of some experience preferred. Other ads seek a man to sell high grade mining stock and appoint agents through Oil District, offering big commissions and quick action. Additional notice calls for a local representative to sell men's clothing on credit for a large world renowned house, no capital required, with plans to write to a New York firm.
Mixed livestock ad listing 10 grade ewes, chickens for sale, two young birds, and a driving horse. Contact N. H. Greely at 448 West Wayne St. 16th for details. Local seller names are provided with a brief itemized goods outline.
Real estate and farm properties listed for sale or lease in and around Corry and Columbus area. Includes D J Smith corner plots, Fox and Gurguon Briele sites, Mydenburg Wright street parcel, Mauhabor Wayne street tract, George Wright W Wayne, Raymond Block Center Street, Marble farm east of Columbus, Perry Simmons farm east of Columbus, Henry Wilson north of Corry, L A Williams Doud Hinl, Abbey farm near Corry, Horn farm east of Spring Creek, Md Moore Spring Creek, plus tulldinie lots in Corry with inquiries for terms and prices.
For sale a used upright piano in fair condition as described. The item is advertised by Henderson Plane Go at 86th Street and a care address in Journal listings. Purchasers are invited to contact Maquire at 626 N Center Street for purchase arrangements and price details.
Local newspaper advert lists several sale items including adjustable tailoring mirrors, three sewing machines in good order, a heavy wrapping paper under carpets, a gas stove with wagon wheels, a buggy, rope and pulleys, and a millinery store sale. Inquiries directed to F E 2101 Washington Street and Durham's Drug Store.
A garbled notice references a found item and a tourmaline related matter tied to Jaime. It mentions an office and railroad keys and presents unclear ownership with no clear action or outcome. The fragment lacks concrete dates or entities beyond the improvised terms.
Notice is given that an application will be made to the Governor of Pennsylvania on September 6, 1910 by Joseph J. Penawand B A Loveland and A B Bililwell for charter of an intended corporation to be called THE CHROME COMPANY. The purpose is the manufacture purchase and sale of leather and its by products used in the tanning of feathers and related goods. Ishael Brown solicitor. Corry Pennsylvania. August 16 1910.
A fragmented 19th century dialogue narrates a duel in a Berlin cage ending with hostilities and card exchanges. Characters Gaunt Botho von Felsing and igpogt Grunseliid, students, debate wagers and payment as one player departs. The scene shifts to a domestic reflection on simplifying homes and avoiding unnecessary clutter.
Washington Post describes flag display etiquette during mourning for President William McKinley. It states flags should fly at half mast from sunrise to burial and then be raised to full staff until sunset. The article emphasizes respectful display at official government sites and cemeteries, with restrictions on any other flag or symbol during mourning.
In the cited excerpt a mother explains why men hunt animals by saying they pursue the tiger and Hone, then questions why the butcher is not hunted as well. The exchange features a child speaker Little Joe and reflects a moral inquiry on hunting and cruelty as reported by Ofirago News.
For Rent notices describe suites and rooms with baths in multiple addresses including Brook Street Main Street Center Street and Center Street again with inquiries to W Brows Mrs Crow Hall and E S Wilson. A lost gold watch with Maltese cross and chain is promised as a reward upon return to Journal of New.
A mangled article fragment discusses a special pattern for use on the Suez Canal and mentions various technical components, project details, and divergent topics. It weaves in unclear notes about timing, construction gear, and separate passages touching on nature and snakes with scattered names and measurements.
A terse advertisement seeks a capable girl for general housework at 4 East Coogee Avenue. It mentions Herbert A Patterson as the contact or related party, indicating a private domestic help request in a neighborhood notice.
Owing third mortgage on the L D Clark farm in Wayne Township Erie county the owner was compelled to purchase to protect the first mortgage and now offers the farm for sale at a bargain. The property includes about 440 acres with buildings orchards suitable soil and fine loam. Write Cleveland Ohio or call attorney Rob J Osborne Corry Pa. John Rock Vagttmawtt
Situations Wanted item notes at home laundering services offered by a listing seeking washer work at 288 Franklin Street. Includes brief contact cue lwe6 and emphasizes at home responsibilities.
Detectives tracing a robbery found a 27 year old woman and her husband implicated in a $400 theft from Charles Tinkes of Howberry. While he was away, she assisted in the scheme and police moved to jail awaiting trial as details emerged about the couple and the alleged crime.
A garbled OCR fragment references a Birmingham age story with scattered phrases about Mrs. Terors and lines like Veg my loves and Geter E aoe cent oink. The readable parts hint at a theater scene and a convoluted dialogue, but the full meaning remains unclear and cannot be reconstructed into a coherent event.
Durham Drug Company Arete promotes Conkey'n Liga Powder to kill body lice, Lice Liquid to curb mites in poultry houses, and Head Lice Ointment for nits. All are guaranteed to protect homes and farms from infestations.
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