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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1912
Page
5
Fragmentary report mixes tips for securing windows with clothespins and historical notes on German miners routines and a midair aviation accident involving three monoplanes in Paris. Names and places are partially legible, but the text lacks coherent events or dates to form a clear narrative.
Local brief reports the death of Edward Braga at his home near Lao Wis with notes of prior illness and family statements. The item provides few details beyond the obituary notice and mentions Healey’s previous care involvement.
An OCR fragment advertises Ferrozone claiming health benefits and energy gains with promises of weight and vigor. It mentions blood, rosy cheeks, a sturdy frame, strong nerves, and quick vitality, urging readers to try Ferrozone sold in Corry by Thomas Downey.
The thirty ninth national conference of charity and reform closes after a weeklong meeting. Next year the fortieth conference will be in Seattle. Speakers urged eugenics policies and reducing inheritance taxes to favor physically fit families, while others called for church unity to promote marriages only among the physically fit.
National League standings show Pittsburgh, Chicago, and Philadelphia in mid table while Brooklyn and St Louis post mixed results. American League figures include Philadelphia and Washington near the top with New York and Boston close behind as rain interrupted a Chicago at St Louis game. International and Stars leagues list Providence, Jersey City, and Albany area clubs with scattered results and several 9 inning decisions noted.
This excerpt argues that mere routine and bodily needs do not constitute life. It claims true vitality comes from knowledge, truth, love, beauty, and goodness that animate the mechanism of existence beyond habit.
A promotional notice touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a remedy for constipation across ages from children to the elderly. It claims strong curative claims, offers a free sample by mailing an address, and cites physician Dr Caldwell with eighty years of experience.
Placid New York area reports former candidate Hughes announces he will not seek the Rawbiewnonyinm nomination. He says he will not grant further interviews and will release a formal statement if a decision changes. Chicago telegraph messages flooded in as reactions poured in from all sides.
The 1702 raid of Vigo by Sir George Rooke yielded French and Spanish bullion and a vast stash of snuff tobacco. The snuff market expanded rapidly as England absorbed the seized goods and local blends formed from imported snuff. After George IV died, Wilkson’s cellar contents sold for a substantial sum, reflecting the era's tobacco craze.
An old advertisement touts Zemo by E W Rose Medicine Co St Louis claiming to clear pimples blackheads dandruff spots and skin diseases with a squid named Zemo product to be sold by Downey Drug Store with a large bottle offered at a reduced price for customers.
Corry residents praise a kidney remedy with testimonials from locals including Lorenzo Dim bam of 218 Stan St Terry Pa who reports relief after trying Doan's Kidney Pills. He recalls illness in 1904 with frequent kidney secretions and cold-related aggravation, buying at NF Ames & Co. and finding consistent relief. Sold by all dealers and agents listed. Three Killed In Auto Crash in Hempstead, N.Y. reports three dead and two injured from a wreck involving a Callister car from Queens and a relative’s car. reference to Louis P Stone and Fred Stone’s father. Also a Pottsville note on a so-called poisoned pen case with a woman author and ongoing government actions to stop defamatory letters.
Reward offered for return of a South Bend 17 Jewel O size gold hunting case watch. Movement No 674689, 30 year guarantee. Description includes gold finish, No dollar amount listed, holder J P Schuknecht of Corry R D 5. Wai unspecified.
Wat Das bull presents himself as an optometrist with ten years of experience. He claims to relieve eye strain through corrective glasses at moderate charges and warns against cheap imitators. Office in Ajay Building, Corry, Pa, on Fridays.
Junk dealer HL operates at 250 Delaware Street corner with W Wayne, Bell phone 283-3.
A memorial service pitch offering guidance in selecting memorials. Emphasizes practical experience, reliable information, and diverse materials. Encourages interested parties to consult for intelligent detail on styles and options.
A resident describes running a hot air furnace and under shed smoke consuming method from mid October to May 6th, keeping rooms warm with less than $40 spent on fuel. The note mentions warmth for the household during severe winter weather and references individuals named Robert Hearlein and Corey.
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