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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1914
Page
7
A partial OCR read mentions a track run and rules in an athletic context. It references individuals or teams in a competitive setting, with unclear names and specifics due to damaged text. The readable elements point to a sports item about athletic events and potential infractions or assignments.
A British press article discusses potential Turkish entry into World War I, citing German and Allied strategic aims. It notes Turkey's possible cooperation with Germany, implications for Britain and Russia, and concerns over Constantinople and India. Ambassadors from Washington and London discuss responses and regional impact.
Early August war dispatches report General Joffre conferring with an aid on border strategy. German casualties rise in Vougen area as regiments struggle. French and British ships claim a Nova Scotia theater engagement near Vancouver Island. Austrian front lines widen with 1,000,000 troops in clash from the Vistula to the Dniester. The Washington and London press await official battles' announcements.
Wrankll Pa August 31 The Seep Purchasing Agency of the South Porn Oil Company issued a notice stating that from August 31 through September 60 the company will buy up to one third of the previous normal production funneled into Transit and Yuckoyo Pine Lines. This supersedes the August 4 war measure order limiting purchases to 100 barrels per customer. Officials say production averaged about 4,000 barrels daily since then, and under the new order purchases may reach about 20,000 barrels daily. The change is expected to justify a larger daily purchase percentage.
Prof Henry Albers reports eczema on face cleared after using Saxon Surge and Saxon Soup. Ad promises buyback of empty tube if no cure, with claims of local doctors failing before the product’s effectiveness. Produced by Babbitt & Son, Corry Pa, druggists.
A compressed area of old real estate notices describing several properties for sale. Listings include houses with multiple rooms baths cellars closets and outbuildings plus adjacent lots with sewer and gas ready for transfer. Prices cited range from around 600 to 2 700 with details on location streets and lot sizes.
Classified fragment lists several help wanted items including a second girl at 114 Wi Washington and a dining counter girl at St James plus an apprentice at Arnold Millinery shop Twaday.
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