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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1926
Page
4
The page blends local commerce with public notices and scattered names. J J Hedican announces a store closing sale at Dixie's, while a lost bag on Washington Street prompts a return offer and reward. The fragmentary text includes prices for eggs butter and fruit as well as incomplete civic and social notices and miscellaneous classifieds.
The text presents a garbled OCR page fragment with numerous misspellings and scattered proper nouns. It mentions names like Joe, Hil, Hunt, and Vin, plus scattered references to places and events, but no coherent narrative or verifiable facts.
Three Cranston Heights firemen died after their pumper overturned on icy Shipley Road near Wilmington while answering a call. Edward Ainsworth, 19, was killed at the scene. others, including Jay, were injured and rushed to hospital. Names of injured and brief details follow in a chaotic, early report from United Press.
An obscure note describes a women led academy named Freeh emerging from an elite circle. It mentions efforts to revive the French language amid uncertain circumstances and mentions a maritime setting with references to Miambouillet. The fragmentary text lacks clear dates or concrete actions.
The body of Franke Sircel, a watchman at the Philadelphia and Erie railroad company shops, was found with a bullet wound to the temple in the bunbows area. A V-revolver lay near the body, suggesting death by self-inflicted action. Sircel, a former Kane resident, had recently traveled through the Brie region and was involved in speed-eng work.
Randomized entries show various produce markets with flour pork lard sugar and hay terms alongside live poultry items including ducks turkeys roosters and chickens. The text includes nonsensical codes and numbers, reflecting a damaged OCR of a historic market list.
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