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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1911
Page
9
A southern man names his newborn Pro Tem Morgan with humor and pride while a civil service piece notes the U S government payroll size. The fragment blends humor and a reflection on officialdom with a stray ad blip for a drugstore.
The piece argues that history reflects the historian’s politics and time, noting that future judgments rely on past narratives. It cites claims about how most histories are written long after events and can be influenced by those in power.
Education aims to provide children with resources for lasting life quality and dignified work, emphasizing habits and occupations that reduce hardship and promote resilience. Sydney Smith quotes frame the humane goal of improved education for a better future.
A fragmented historical note questions who named New England and Virginia. It suggests Captain Job Smulth named New England not Puritans, and that Smith’s settlement influenced Virginia while the northern region became Maine to Rhode Island. The piece contrasts English naming with Dutch practice at New Amsterdam.
A story notes Edward and his parents dining out. the waiter asks what he will eat and Edward replies he cannot say yet but it will be something they cannot afford at home. The tale highlights a moment of restraint and family circumstance.
A fragment notes the Seine and its branches and canals connect Rouen with a large portion of France. This implies extensive inland waterway links and regional transport value.
A moral essay argues that virtue is a lasting inheritance superior to wealth. Property may be lost, but a child’s unblemished reputation and virtuous habits endure beyond material riches. Wealth builders are urged to instill virtuous habits to benefit offspring more than half-hearted wealth.
A scrambled collection describes a magic ladder trick with a tiger prop, eccentric performances, and audience reactions. It cites a Chicago Post praise and mentions a schoolteacher’s playful mischief, plus assorted notes on insect hearing, seasickness cures, a tailor’s influence on clothing, buffalo hides, and old-time proverbs.
Page fragments describe a chaotic scene with invented names and garbled dialogue. The text references a mat, dye, tilt, and a character called Cleve the Plum Beater amid unclear actions and quotes.
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