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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1911
Page
3
Special notice announces a drastic price cut on geraniums from 150 per dozen to 41 per dozen to clear stock. Large quantities offered at 600 per hundred. Sale begins tomorrow morning and runs until stock is exhausted.
A fragment notes AE Pettit and Piece Bolt 703 with unclear context or listing details. The brief lacks dates or locations, offering no clear action or outcome for a newspaper record.
In compliance with the seventh section of an act approved June 20 1901 the treasurer announces a one per cent reduction on all city taxes paid in June and on the first day of July The treasurer’s office will remain open in the evenings until July 10 Postlethwait treasurer presents details and hours of operation.
The Third Annual Neighborhood event in Charles Chases Grove on July 4 features contests and baseball games for a mirkerments. There will be tee cream for sale on the grounds. Everyone welcome. Also notices for Carpenter union initiation fees and Local Union No. 992 recruitment.
Local notices list park dances markets and sales for July Fourth and week beyond. Airdome vaudeville, hotel and store closings, church services, funeral arrangements, and civic updates fill the day with community activity. William Miller keeps his Erie baggage post. Corry plans Sunday park services led by Rev Hall with Kapelle Band providing music.
An advertisement touts Meowwa stomach tablets costing 50 cents claiming rapid relief from stomach distress including belching gas and pain. It guarantees money back and cites benefits for seas or car sickness and pregnancy related vomiting, offered by N. F P. Ames & Co and druggists.
Eight men died and two were seriously injured when the new Porter avenue water works structure collapsed at 0:20 am. Three more were injured. two bodies recovered. Loss pegged around 200000 with contractor B Crocker & Co blamed for the failure. Firemen, police, and soldiers search wreckage as stabilizing walls fail. In Indiana Pennsylvania officers heard a geology lecture by Dawson Hall and a Lubricants talk by Ward with an electrical installation address by Randolf.
A market advert promotes wholesale prices on cheese and pantry staples at Wood's Fulton Market. The sale features full cream cheese from J. M. Johnston Toy, canned goods, salts, lemons, matches, Argo Starch, and Cocom Menting Soap with notable daily discounts. Timed baskets on the Mall Floor emphasize deep, butcher-style pricing.
Berlin July 1 Helmuth Hirth set air records as he carried a passenger on a Munich to Berlin flight. He completed the journey last night and won a prize of 12500 for the feat. The record race drew attention for the swift time and the safety of the passenger on the long cross country trip.
Paris editors of Le Matin and Le Journal du Paris exchanged sharp words yesterday over the international aviation matter. A quarrel escalated to a near-duel as M. Leavened and Mr. Charket traded insults and threats, leaving a scratch on one participant and the duel halted.
A fragmentary line shows a Toledo youth asking about the worst insult or misfortune and referencing relying on one’s own judgment in a terse, colloquial exchange. The text is incomplete and reads as a casual street remark rather than a full article.
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