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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1911
Page
5
An ad proclaims Devoe Lead and Zinc Paint composed of fifty percent white lead and four hundred fifty percent white zinc with tinting colors linseed oil and turpentine. The offer invites sending a sample to the state chemist with a promise to pay one hundred dollars for proof of adulteration.
Fragmented ad style piece claims Lydia Pinkhins Vegetable Compound cures female weakness and weight loss during the cultural transition. It cites a Chicago address and urges trust in the remedy for various symptoms, portraying it as a standard, long promoted tonic for women.
The notice promotes electric flat irons toasters hot plates fans washing machines vacuum cleaners and other appliances as conveniences that greatly enhance home comfort. It mentions initiation by the Lighting Company and invites interested customers to arrange for installation arrangements in Corry.
We carry Split Steel Pulleys Hangers Belting Shatting Couplings Cement Plaster Structural Steel Reinforcing Steel Wheel Barrows Electric Lamps Wire Locks Switches Pyres Tape Batteries Gear Engines Concrete Mixers and related items for immediate purchase.
A Paterson streetcar collision left about fifty people shaken and several seriously injured. The forward section of the trolley car smashed into a barrier, hurling passengers from seating. most escaped with minor injuries while about a dozen sustained more serious harm. Authorities secured the scene and began inquiries into the crash location on Main street.
Abstracted from a chaotic report detailing a church treasurer robbery near Lincoln, with a revolver threat and a small gang involvement. The article mentions the assailants entering through a door between rooms, a hammering crowd, and a masked thief lifting funds of about twenty dollars while a large audience gathered nearby. The piece situates the incident within broader disorder and notes a dramatic public reaction.
Official notice says Constantinople is struck by cholera with cases on board the Austra Lloyd steamer Celatic at Aden. The spread prompts alarm over maritime and port health conditions.
Frail's Catarrah Cure promoted as a blood purifying internal remedy with direct action on the blood and mucous membranes, advertised by Chmny & Co. Toledo. June 26 Washington report covers Clarence S. Fak testimony before a committee on election corruption and alleged falsification tied to a $10,000 payment from the Maryvostor company.
A fragmented advertisement touts a hurry up sale with steep prices on canned goods, chocolates, syrup, coffee, soap, and more. It touts bargains like 10 cents a can for many items, including Baker's Chocolate and Fels Naptha Soap, urging customers to hurry before the sale ends.
A Pittsby engineer on the Pisin Pare Way leapt from his engine into the Monohen river to save a drowning boy. Schiling toppled his freight car and dived, pulling the youngster to safety before the stream swept him away. Local witnesses hail Schiling as a hero for his swift action and selfless bravery.
Major Henry C. Davis of the Marine Corps marries Vesta Shortbridge Bruguiere a California native. the couple wed in California and later divorced after a brief union. The bride's father Milo Bruguiere was a wealthy Newport resident known for music and composition.
New York Masons from 4 000 to 6 100 gathered yesterday for the dedication of a new chapel at the Masonic home on the eastern outskirts of Utica. Grand Master Robert Judson Kennarthy presided with Past Grand Masters Townsend Scidder Samuel N Sawyer and J W Vrootian delivering addresses. The children’s choir and orchestra provided music for the ceremony with trains bringing participants from New York Buffalo Syracuse and northern and southern regions.
Two young women near Ridgway, Nk, aged 18 and 26, died after swallowing cyanide in a planned act at a home linked to a child custody dispute. Constables arrived to supervise the response. one woman later collapsed, followed by the other, as hospital efforts began.
A citizen denounces a newspaper in a terse exchange. The stranger declines to reveal his name, claiming he did not want the editor to know who wrote the scathing note.
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