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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1912
Page
4
A local meeting of county grangers is slated for MacCabee Hall today. The piece argues the role of organized effort and application of religion to progress, framing collective labor as a path to subdue and improve the world.
Ames Chem Co advertises a newly discovered plant remedy named Diatetol Herb claimed to lower blood sugar and improve digestion. The notice promises a one year trial with a free booklet and diet table, urging diabetics to contact its Whitney Point, New York address for proofs of cures.
The principal crude oil grades rose five cents per barrel with Pennsylvania Pride at $1.00. Somerset stayed at $1.10 and Ragland at 65 cents.
Ad lists prices for rags at 1.00 per ton and copper at 1. per unit, with brass and rubber items priced. Includes address 460 Delaware Ave and contact Wayne Bell with phone k8-J for inquiries.
Sale notice lists Royal Cocoa at 1b and 2 th, Crisco for cooking 4 th, Edwards Rolain for walnuts, 220 per 1h, Bulle and Package Dates, Malaga Grapes and other items. Compact catalog style with prices and product names.
Special to Journal Vienna reports that an armistice was signed between the Turks and Bulgaria Servia and Montenegro with three Balkan allies. Greece refused to sign citing unfair terms and insisting Adrianople be surrendered first. Mustapha Pasha sent officers toward Adrianople as talks continued in Constantinople.
A distorted news digest argues Austria should strike Serbia to preserve the dual monarchy’s prestige. It warns against rash action that could undercut Austria Hungary’s worth, while suggesting Russia’s stance and German interests shape a dangerous balance of power.
A cryptic report places Corporal Yele traveling by air route from Buenos Aires via Nairiot Mongplase to Montevideo and Triguay, with a final estimated time posted as matann F BM. The fragmentary dispatch hints at a military aviation movement across South American locations during December.
Governor Tener voiced support for progressive legislation aimed at public utilities and corporate oversight during a Central Bennioh YMCA address. He stressed he favors measures to restrain public utilities abuses while seeking fair reform and proper laws for the people, noting strong backing among YMCA attendees.
An old promotional piece touts Vinol as a tonic to restore strength after fever, weakness, or illnesses like pleurisy and pneumonia. It cites Mrs. Alice Mill of Newton as a testimonial after a severe bout of gripe, claiming rapid relief and renewed energy once she started Vinol, promising a money back guarantee if vitality isn’t restored.
Members of the Army and Navy union in Erie announce they will pursue a state armory. They contend Erie deserves one while neighboring towns like Corry and Meadville have already received armory buildings. They also warn of the lack of an auditorium for upcoming events and urge local clubs to join the effort.
A Corry craftsmen section showcases a new display case built by Frank Jones, featuring a wall mounted stand with sliding wings for cigars and tobacco. The elaborate fixture, intended for the heavy lines carried by local firms, marks a notable improvement in store fittings.
The article notes Salvation Army Christmas work in Athy with a march and a Christmas night event. Donation boxes are placed in city stores to facilitate small contributions for children and poverty relief.
A damaged OCR fragment urges quick action to fix dangerous wiring and seize a chance to contribute. It mentions an Army work context and a chance to place help, but specifics are unclear due to garbled text.
A small crowd attended a recent wrestling event, disappointing promoters and signaling waning interest in Helilty amusements. Willoughby won the main event after Trembly led early, with Glover and others delivering varied holds in a match marked by unsteady pacing and tentative energy.
A man in Neenah, Wisconsin, coughs fitfully, breaks two ribs, and medical staff diagnose the injury. The text extols Dr King’s New Discovery as a cure for coughs and consumption, promising relief with a few spoonfuls, touting it as a godsend and offering free samples or bottles at advertised prices.
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