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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1925
Page
8
Oakland Cemetery Association and St Joseph's parish purchase 7 acres to expand both Protestant and Catholic cemeteries. The tract extends Cemetery Hill toward Will Aquetteok, adjoining a firehouse site, adding about 14 acres in total. This purchase secures space for over 200 years of burials for Warren County communities.
Bear Lake hosts a community picnic with visitors from Jamestown, Bradford, and Erie attending at the home of William Green. Guests include Mr and Mrs W. V. Mother, Mrs Alma Smith, Miss Marjorie Welsh, and many others from Brocton, Jamestown, Salamanca, and Hamburg. Activities featured ball games, races, and lively community fellowship.
In this fragment the text asserts the Pacific Ocean area exceeds that of all land above sea level and claims its volume is six times larger. The readable portion mentions vast scales between oceanic and terrestrial realms without clear context or dates.
An anniversary event was held yesterday at the home of Mr and Mrs A Dy Manley in West Spring Green to celebrate their wedding. Attendees included family friends and neighbors, with light refreshments served and kind wishes extended to the couple.
A fragmented ad cites a piece titled A Message to Particular Women of Corry claiming to reveal feminine hygiene truths. It touts Korene as non poisonous, drinkable safely, and asserts it as a powerful throat cleanser with various sensational claims, urging action and money exchange.
A fragment explains that posters get their name from medieval London when streets were lined with posts guiding footmen and travelers. It notes rails and posts marked routes as a common practice, reflecting how public notices were displayed and read in earlier times.
A sales pitch asserts Karina the travelous roots extracting balsam permanently removes facial and body hair at home. It promises painless application like cold cream, guaranteed results or money back, and lists outlets NF Amies Co and Thos Downey Drug Store as sellers.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe converting Market House for farmers usage. Mentions structure razed and repair shop near northwest corner of the building. References Mr Baldwin and The G14 Uriel in unclear context. May indicate property transfer or construction plans affecting local commerce.
Erie Pa August 27 Milton Shreve of Erie chairs a federal prison inspection committee touring Kansas City Leavenworth and Fort Leavenworth. Other members include Ernest Ackerman William Oliver Anthony Griffin and Paul Matone serves as secretary. The panel aims to gather first hand information on federal prison conditions and plans to continue through October.
On a Tuesday afternoon in Mordsen Street, John Schwerin’s soft drink saloon was raided by prohibition agents. Schwerin was jailed in Mayville after waiving preliminary exam. He faces two lieutenant liquor charges for illegally selling and possessing intoxicating drinks. A small liquor quantity was found and destroyed after samples were taken. Schwerin has two prior liquor arrests and two cases are pending. If convicted, a severe sentence is expected.
Fragmentary text mentions a vow to marry the man who settles the father’s debts, with unclear context. Possible cultural or legal note hints at an arranged union tied to financial obligations. Further readable details are not available to confirm names, places, or dates.
Voters in the precinct seek initial counts as officials report early results amid tight margins. Local officials urged patience while preliminary tallies are released for the staged election.
A chaotic robbery case unfolds in Oklahoma with a cashier raised by a gang of alleged assailants. Investigators seek clues as suspects, motives, and locations come under scrutiny. No further details released pending police briefings.
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