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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1912
Page
5
A $22,000 prize and a $5,000 replica trophy honor the World championship for hydroplane speed boats open to all boats under 40 feet. The Neptune model features Mercury and a silver pedestal, marble base, and 18-ounce dolphin motif. Endowment details call for $17,600, with annual trophy replica to the winner.
The fastest motor boat race offers 324000 in prizes with 1500 in cash for the winter, and 100 for the second boat. Water Carnival week in Chicago will host yacht events with international participation from Toronto and others, naval parades, displays, and abundant trophies and cash prizes. Commodore William Hale Thompson will supply information.
Advertises ladies guaze hose priced at 85 cents and 18 cents with trade offers and green trading stamps. Mentions a $30 trade and $100 limit, urging customers to participate in the promotion.
A Chicago rumor says delegates from Golden State Washington Missouri and South Dakota may contest seats at the national convention. Senator Dixon denounces the plan as a hostile move to unseat Roosevelt allies. The piece notes Roosevelt forces and Taft managers clash over delegate seating in California Missouri South Dakota and Washington with possible midstream changes at the national committee.
Dr. Anson C. Greenlee and Dr. Sophia E. Greenlee announce hours 8:50 to 11:80 a.m. and 2 to 5 p.m. with other times by appointment at Ajax Building Corry Pennsylvania. They recently installed a new Osylone apparatus claimed to aid treatment of tuberculosis bronchitis asthma anemia and circulatory respiratory diseases. The note lists office contact details and emphasizes extended services.
Readers are told a list of fresh lake fish available this week in Moab and nearby markets. Species mentioned include salmon, blue fish, pike, and shad. Fresh catches are expected to arrive early, with outlets highlighting new stock and pullocker style selections.
A brief Shrewd Market notice asserts compliance with the Pure Food Act regarding quality. The statement emphasizes that their butter product is genuine, noting it is not margarine and pledges consistent sweetness and texture.
The firm offers help in choosing a memorial with multiple designs and expert guidance. They promise intelligent information on memorial styles and materials, backed by reputation and experience to safeguard the customer’s choice.
A faction aligned with Roosevelt seeks to replace Taft by a controversial plan to nominate Roosevelt electors in several states and hold a spontaneous convention. Delegates and insiders debate schemes to bypass the Taft convention, with Chicago figures named and possible petition efforts cited. The mood is tense as factions push aggressive tactics to shift the nomination outcome.
An early 20th century herbal cure advertisement touts Thompson's Barosina as a swift, safe treatment for kidney and urinary tract issues. It claims quick relief, no harmful drugs, and widespread testimonials, urging readers to buy from NF, Amen & Co, and Thomas Downey.
A rumor in New York on June 10 claims a special train is in Grand Central yards ready to rush Colonel Roosevelt to Chicago at a moment’s notice. The plan would move him swiftly with no stops, if authorized, and trigger his appearance at the convention.
About 50 boxes of linen finished papers offered at 18c per box, previously 25c and 30c, with a few 50 papers at 29c. Limited initial stationery at 10c and initial tablet paper at 18c, available until sold out. come early for best selection.
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