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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1911
Page
3
A fragment recalls a conversation where Bob notes dangerous work and the need to keep his head above water. The exchange hints at risk and duty, reflecting a concerned tone about labor and survival in harsh conditions.
The Corry Floral Co advertises flowers and plants for all occasions, with mentions of Cor at Columbus Ave and Center St. The copy references decorative arrangements and patronage, though the text is garbled. Prices and specific services are unclear due to OCR errors.
A bustling list of grocery items with prices appears as a market wind up. It includes wheat flour Fancy Winter Wheat, pastry flour, graham flour, corn meal, coffee, ginger, crackers, condensations and lard. The ad notes a money-back guarantee if prices or items are not accurate. It mentions brands like Borden Condensed, Red Rose, Lancox, and Kitch's pure lard, with prices ranging from 1.20 to 1.50 per unit and several items offered in bulk or per pound.
Local items cover a range of notices from social events to public concerns. Reports mention theater shows, school offerings, medical consultations, and a major discussion on a municipal tuberculosis hospital. Community updates include honors, obituaries, and notices of upcoming events and performances.
The excerpt quotes George MacDonald on burdens of today and tomorrow. It stresses not loading others or oneself with the future, urging focus on the present and leaving the future to God. It reads as a reflective moral reminder rather than a news item.
Edward My Rhopari withdraws from the senatorial contest amid a long letter sent to Montgomery Mare and linked to Dublin's political aides. The document argues a single man holding a voting trust undermines democracy, accusing Murphy associates of deadlock and signaling a major caucus rift in Brooklyn and New York politics.
New York February 27 reports Mr Littleton argues a senator can be chosen if Murphy agrees to nullify the caucus. He attacks Tammany Hall leader Charles F Murphy. Murphy, asked about the letters, would not comment. The piece also recounts others in political maneuvering and a separate local anecdote about medical talionaries and a Cornell captain selection.
A Cornell general committee meeting debated prohibiting underclassmen from wearing mustaches. The effort aimed to curb student fashion by upperclassmen enforcing a rule. A precedent was cited, with enforcement to be by summary punishment, while barbers prepared for a rise in business.
An OCR fragment packages foot remedies and local event notices. Ames & Co advertise Hea iu Mery foot products with a twenty five cent jaw offer. Also listed are a church entertainment program at United Brethren on February 28 with a lengthy variety lineup and performances.
State that life is shortened by neglect and poor health. Warn that dyspepsia, nerves, and fatigue follow. Promotes Pillozones as scientific mix and urges daily use. Claims early morning relief and lasting vitality with a potent, proven mix advertised at Downay's.
Household and sanitary brushes referenced with a mis-typed note from Henry W. Bonnets on Washington Street inviting inquiries. A separate Memphis tale reports a gambling habit case of a boy, 9 or 10, with allegations against a log cabin keeper and a request for the boy to fetch an axe. An upcoming Home Protection meeting is announced.
The annual meeting of stockholders of Corry Hospital Association will be held at the hospital on Wednesday, March 8th, 1917 at eight o'clock p.m. The meeting will include election of the Board of Directors for the coming year. William P. Catby, Secretary.
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