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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1920
Page
2
In Erie Harbor two canoeists faced a sudden squall while a public crowd watched. Their craft tipped as a hatchback wave struck, prompting Brown and Captain Maconald to assist. One canoeist was saved as lifeboat crews recovered the overturned craft and aided the wanderers.
A group held a social gathering in honor of Mrs Vraners So Davidson and Mrs Davidson. They noted departure plans for Mr Homi Protection and Hy Goming qwerk to visit Maupin in Washington before she moves to California. A purse was presented in appreciation, and well wishes extended for happiness and prosperity in her new time.
The funeral for Mrs Chapman was held at 1:40 pm at an Episcopal church in Wakefield. The service honored her life with favorable memories and featured pallbearers A, Ts, Ponte, Payne, Waller, Walworth, Lanch, and Robert Getiect, followed by burial at Ping Grove cemetery.
A reader testimonials that a course of Doan's Kidney Pills eased chronic backache and fatigue. After trying various medicines with no relief, the writer reports steady improvement following a few boxes and credits neighbors and friends for the recommendation. The piece emphasizes personal recovery and urges others to try the remedy.
The summer school program opens in Waterford in the Hutch building with 132 pupils. Examinations led by Miss Timberhanny, Miss Wordthy Wilcox, Atle Wilhel Cray and Miss Mabel Stullivan run morning and afternoon, closing today. The Dairy Men's League and Dairy Bureau plan a countywide farmer gathering on Saturday, August 7 at Waterford Park, featuring L. J. Tater and other speakers. Several meetings in the forenoon and a big picnic planned with refreshments and attractions, with the Park Mouse hall hosting the Dairy League officers election at 11. County families urged to attend and plans for a countywide sowing event.
A garbled excerpt discusses a term Pedlars called Pesky Devils and related names tied to pests. It mentions Mahogany Fat in New York and Veitadon rant aay utaesy ane with various misread spellings. The piece hints at a slang term for biting insects and notes a 35 pack product tied to Pesky Devile concepts.
WANTED Young man who understands farm machinery and fur handling. Good pay to man who will work with money. Lost dog, female, lost near Liddass On Wot Largo 1886 reward. Address and contact details given for job seekers and notices in Pittsburgh area.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Grow Your Hair offers and multiple names such as Thomas Downey, Lindaldy N, Ames & Co, and Batsbitt & son. Lacks coherent narrative or dates. Likely an old classified or ad snippet with names of sponsors and vendors.
Local team fields a solid roster for tomorrow's game with key players Donovan, We Tuy, Rabie Wolitn, Ally Weight, Coysyroll, and Wiese set to bolster the offense and defense. The pitching staff includes Mhe strongest Usivuy against Celoron Ragles as the lineup aims to improve AutroMiatiot and secure a win at home.
An advertisement extols Great Healer Ointment for cuts burns bruises and sores, promising rapid arm healing and soothing relief. It asserts success for various conditions from boils to neural pains, touting antiseptic qualities and a skin whitening claim, with price listed as 25 cents.
Readable ad notes a big reduction sale by R. E. Palmer Co offering furniture, rags, olaves, sewing machines, phonograph, house furnishings and stairs. Cash only sale with limited time and location in Cosry and vicinity. Phonograph and sewing machine discounts emphasized to attract local shoppers.
An advertisement claims Haven't: wen lol a day nee Tex eat anything I want aml have no pain at afl. The product, a purple harmless preparation said to remove catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and ease stomach and liver ailments. One dose will convings or money refunded by Babbitt & Son, druggists, and druggists everywhere.
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