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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1926
Page
8
A graphic account describes a young girl struck by a machine while near her grandparents home on Pal a street. She suffered skull and arm injuries and was treated at home by caregivers then moved to Di Varker for care. Medical staff described serious injuries with limited hope for recovery.
A long delayed matter concerns a fortune of 150000 that has lain since 1886 in chancery. After nearly four centuries of dispute it is only now being established how the funds will be recovered and divided between two brothers and a signer.
A July 23 note describes street improvements along Union Streets including paving and grading. A steam shovel cleared stumps and earth as crews moved to complete drainage and prepare surfaces. Property owners along South Street faced changes as utilities and water flow were addressed, with work slated to continue next week under contractor supervision.
OCR text outlines Union City planning a White Way installation on Main Street between the Pennsylvania Railroad and the Brienhroad, and on Market Street toward the Pannsylvania valley. Plans include brackets for lamp poles with large ornament lamps and globes, plus decorative lighting to illuminate business sections.
An old advertisement touts Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a dependable remedy learned from colonial practices. It quotes testimonials from Mrs Kraft of Detroit and Mrs Green of Rockford praising improved strength and wellbeing after use.
In Dubois Pennsylvania on July 8, a string of nightly break ins near the city center climaxed with the Brown Boot Shop at 4 West Long Avenue. The Liberty Restaurant and Sumney’s Trust Store suffered looting, several cars had valuables stolen, and storefronts were entered by window smashing. Investigators suspect youths, though some fear adult involvement in the string of robberies over the past week.
Fort Worth text reports Ku Klux Klan leaders stating there will be no official defense for Rev. T Frank Norris amid his involvement in a murder case. Officials said politics would not be a topic and discussions would be limited at upcoming Klan meetings.
Epworth League members plan a lawn social Saturday evening above Gardner Street for South Center and Madgint streets. Arrangements include decorations and lighting, with steam and cake served by a committee. proceeds aim to benefit the league.
The State Department of Agriculture in Harrisburg announced a reform of compensation for condemned cattle. Registered heads killed would receive 825 dollars each, with prior rates cited as 725 for certain categories and 1460 for others. The allocation process and federal involvement were noted.
Barney Dutina of 180 Se Elmwoodley Butler SG reports a herbal medicine Plant Juice from Ny F Ames & Co at 49 N Center St Corry and 40 Center St that allegedly eased his gout headaches and circulatory numbness after several doses and multiple testimonials from others in the area.
A brief notice notes indemnity terms tied to the Periga Fran campaign. It references the July voting period and sets the term through June 20, 1927. Details remain sparse in the surviving legible text.
The fragment describes a method to draw water through a straw using a device or straw. It mentions water collection, trees, and a stress related to chewing or grinding, but the text is garbled. The passage references two teeth and a diameter detail, implying a design or experiment context. No clear event or names are identifiable.
The test city Kaskasula 1 was planned west of Pittsburgh and east of the Rockies. The town’s original site is now submerged beneath the Mississippi River.
A distinguished American scientist says all nerves glow when stimulated and some luminous nerves can be seen by the individual under certain conditions, illuminating the age’s sensory perception claim.
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