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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1911
Page
4
Hiram Gross, 25, a conductor on the Philadelphia division of the Lehigh Valley Transit, is in critical condition at Allentown Hospital after an accident near Coopersburg last night. He was operating a switch when his wheel handle jammed, his body caught between a car wheel and the track apparatus.
A garbled OCR fragment hints at a quirky dialogue about sharing meals and a joking friendship between named figures. The text is fragmented and lacks clear events, dates, or identifiable organizations to anchor a fuller summary.
Berlin July 26. The German cruiser Bremen now at Montreal has been offered orders to proceed to Hayti immediately. The action follows government reports that German interests in the black republic are endangered by the revolution there.
An old advertisement promotes Paxton Toilet Antiseptic as a wash and breath purifier. It claims to whiten teeth, prevent decay, purify breath, and ease throat or mouth issues. The copy offers sample free and lists product prices in a postpaid offer.
New York provision market report lists wheat No 4 at 1 1 2 per bushel. Corn No 2 at 70 6 off, oats standard 40 cents, pork mess at 17.00 18.00, butter creamery at 2 6 per pound, eggs 26 28 cents, potatoes Long Island new Perth 8 00 per bushel, state and Pennsylvania 23 20.
Buffalo markets report price ranges for flour butter and cheese products, plus home grown potatoes and livestock values. Cattle, hogs, and sheep prices are listed across grades and weights, with hay and straw bids and a note on lobster behavior described in travelogue prose.
A letter from Mrs Hodeman of Nelsonville Ohio extols Parisian Sage for falling hair dandruff and itching scalp. The ad claims two applications halt hair loss and restore shine, with a money back guarantee by NP Ames & Co. Bottles priced 50 cents at N Z Ames & Co and druggists nationwide. The promotion targets men women and children and notes a girl with auburn hair on packaging.
Fort Wayne Ind July 28 report describes a brief severe rainstorm that cooled temperatures from 68 to 51 degrees with a dramatic drop and a muddy aftermath in the city.
A fragment notes Egyptian development at a high degree around 2550 BC, referencing ancient Egyptiana. The passage appears as sanitized OCR with limited readable facts about early civilization.
A letter recounts a father praising Thompson's Barosma as a cure for his pale ill daughter after costly medicines failed. He claims a complete recovery, urging others with back, liver, or kidney trouble to try the tonic, sold by Amen & Co and Thomas Downey, with a bold guarantee.
There is an easy way to relieve sore cracking of hands advertised by a druggist. The MANOCENE product is suggested for application twice daily with 360 drops per bottle and pricing details given. The notice is signed by THOMAS DOWNEY, Prescription Organicist, CORRY, PA.
The Eastern League standings are shown with teams like Rochester Newark Baltimore and Montreal. Battery pairings include Wilhelm and Mitchell, Merrit and Kulliter, and Fitz and Fiza across multiple matchups.
July 26 report from Lincott details Taft loyalists in charge of the Nebraska GOP convention. Resolutions approving administration of the national party were adopted with no opposition. Delegates from the Nubryaki faction stood with the administration while efforts to nominate Taft or La Follette stalled.
Mrs. Wella of 664 Library Street Corny Vinwiyn Nave suffered weak kidneys and leg cramps after blood poisoning. A friend advised Doan's Kidney Pills from Amos & Co Grays Market, purchased at MW, and after use until the illness left her kidneys returned to normal. She endorses Doan's Kidney Pills and notes they are sold by all dealers for 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
Corry Ice Co claims its Corry ice is absolutely pure made from heat treated water and free from dirt or germs. The ad emphasizes cleanliness and sanitary delivery by the year season or 100 pounds offering cheaper, longer lasting ice that tastes better than natural ice. It notes delivery to surrounding towns and promotes Corry as a company and product.
Severe accident at a ditch near Muskogus Oklahoma when a deep spoil bank collapsed burying seven workers. Four bodies recovered with two others entombed. Among the deceased is Charles Matoalf of Lexington. A cold wave hit Ottawa with a light snowfall and record July low temperatures reported by the government observatory.
Local department store advertises a July clearance with deep discounts on children’s dresses coats and shirts waists. The notice touts reduced prices across garments, linens, suiting, hosiery, corsets, and silk fabrics, plus a green trading stamp offer and a wide selection of muslin underwear and wash goods.
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