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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1912
Page
7
Classified fragment shows requests for packing and hauling work, boarders seeking rooms with or without meals, and notices mentioning Erie Railroad, Hamilton, New Castle Paints, and Bell Telephone. Mentions Columbus Virginia and 119 1-2 First Avenue with contact style details.
G Powell offers multiple properties for sale including large brick homes at 110 112 114 W Main Street and 224 226 Wright Street, with loans available in various amounts. Also listed are a 641 W Church property, 1 1/2 acre on Congress Street with a barn and fruit trees, several farms nearby with water and outbuildings, and a 18720 square foot commercial building for sale within 20 days plus related dairy and concession offerings nearby.
Information address U8. Rach Building Corey Pa. Grand Opportunity for Corry Homeseekers. Thros attractive homes, No. 1 Splenderring room house arranged for one or two families, double lot with shade. 2 New Cottages Bungalow six rooms bath reception hall open stairway mantel fireplace Colonial Archway oak throughout. No. J Good mix room home with large lot and Attie home for working man.
Best Offer Takes All or Either One of these properties cash or easy payments. 631 W Wayne Etrost YOR SALE land through, bar and other out buildings, fine old residence, in next location to Columbus, near Corty, Alno in same town, where building with living room on second floor. Address owner Mrs A Gordon P O box 095 Los Angeles Cal.
A jumble of sale notices lists grain reaper red Heath baby chicks and pigs for sale. Items include for sale ads for a motor vehicle, top alde-bar boney, heavy work team with harness, and a nursery with man to sell trees shrubs and bulbs. Locations include East Irving Street Farnham Barber Shop 219 East Smith Street and Journal Office. The notices reference inquiries to JL Williams and J H Clough among others.
Lost items include a child's gold locket and chain lost near Center Street with reward offered to Mildred Howard at 714 N Center Street. Also lost gold bar pin with crescent motif offering reward via Journal office. Another locket and chain lost two or three weeks ago near 124 B Wayne Street with reward.
A small gold locket and chain were found and offered for return after a gentleman left it at the Journal office last week. An owner or finder should contact the Journal to claim the item.
The Boston Elevated Railway Co reports a strike by a portion of its staff on Friday, June TWh, with many newer, inexperienced men quitting. A majority of older, loyal workers remain. the company seeks experienced motor-tien replacements and offers permanent positions. Applicants should provide nationality, age, height, experience, and references to G. Mayne at Everett Hotel, James Town. Also an ad seeks hay field workers via W J Decker Bell 140-R-12.
A historical public notice from Corry Pennsylvania in July 1922 enumerates motor vehicle traffic rules. It details requirements like display of lights, signaling when overtaking, and safe passing practices. It also notes penalties, duties of operators, and a state highway commissioner ruling on operator licensing.
Public notice states that a charter is sought under an 1874 act for a corporation to be named N. F. Ames & Company. It will engage in manufacture, composition, and sale of drugs and medicines, ware, and related goods wholesale and retail. Corry, Pa., July 18, 1912.
The article describes sausages including Chinese and Indian varieties made from hog thigh meat chopped finely and mixed with soy sauce, pepper, and salt. It notes addition of dried oysters and duck verses, and mentions drying in the sand fondly for lining and various flavorings.
Fragmentary text discusses English policy, American naval incidents, and perceptions of enemies in a wartime context. It references pirate threats, European and Asian stances, and a view of England as an opponent of mankind, with unclear sources and dates.
A reflective quotation compares hardship to a fire taste of bitter food. It suggests the moment is unbearable yet survival pushes one to endure when no other option remains. The excerpt emphasizes resilience and the will to continue despite suffering.
A quirky exchange unfolds as a sentimental spinster questions the string of sweaters with “I love you” while her bachelor friend responds with dry wit. The odd dialogue hints at romance and miscommunication in a dated vernacular.
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