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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1911
Page
9
A ten pound sack of pure buckwheat flour and a quart can of maple syrup for 60 cents delivered. Drop postal card to P. L. Schrauling, RD. 8, Corny, Pa 2W5.
A fragmented notice suggests athletes seek a remedy to calm nerves during training for an upcoming event. The text is garbled but centers on improving focus and reducing anxiety ahead of competition.
Albany style descrip of a violent home incident in Annapolis where Captain Albert Tyler assaults his wife with a hatchet and shoots his daughter and son-in-law, leaving the daughter gravely wounded and the wife severely injured. authorities fear the assailant may die from his own injuries. Neighborly chatter and unrelated market notes drift into the page.
A historical note explains how the word Yankee originated from the people of Boston. It describes mispronunciations by Indiana in Massachusetts and other colonies adopting the term due to Native American naming, detailing how “Yengeese” and “Yankee” spread.
A Teheran dispatch reports Persia has issued an ultimatum to Russia demanding Russian forces not advance beyond Kazvin and that no more Mian troops be sent there. If unmet within hours, Persia will attack. All factions unite against the Russians, seen as the common foe.
A fragmentary crop bulletin notes Ella, year-old, actively engaged in spring garden work. She shows curiosity about sod planting and awaits sprouting. A neighbor with a month-old baby surprises her with a smile upon seeing two tiny front teeth.
A column notes men expect wives to manage households for little cost. It argues strength and service are required, comparing domestic labor to making bricks without straw, and cites opinion from the London Telegraph and New York Press on military bearing and gender roles.
Washington reports indicate that revolutionary actions against the Madero government are increasing, despite unclear evidence of decisive intent. Naval and neutral departments seek to understand shifting moneyed support and foreign interests linked to the uprising amid border tensions.
Swarms of rats and a torpid crew plagued the vessel Antoinele upon arrival at St Nazaire France. Twelve sailors were in advanced stages of sleeping sickness as health officers boarded after a voyage from TavA, nineteen days at sea. The crew lay incapacitated in their hammocks while the ship was inspected amid a chaotic scene.
Two hundred men gathered on Tower avenue seeking work as four job openings remained at the docks. A tense scramble followed when the agent tossed the fourth offer above the crowd, triggering a desperate rush for employment. The scene shows stark labor scarcity and volatile competition for scarce manual labor gigs.
A patriotic excerpt proclaims that the nation's object is the country, to be a vast monument free from oppression, terror, and filled with wisdom and liberty, with admiration fixed upon its ideals for all time.
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