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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1912
Page
7
A brief listing describes a seller in Corry advertising worn notes and large bills for lending or purchasing power. The message hints at arranging a home purchase and mentions renting money from stacked denominations. The tone is promotional and seeks quick engagement from interested buyers.
Real estate notices advertise sales by G R Powell reni estate and sale of houses on Main and Wright streets. Includes land farms near Corry with fruit trees and buildings, 66 acre and 125 acre farms, ten minute trolley links, and a large 18720 square foot rental building. Found note for a gentleman’s jet found at the Journal.
An early 20th century classified page lists a piano for sale, carriage and harness items, and requests for a Kitchen girl and general help at local hotels. Entries mention J. R. Call, 26te area, and addresses on Wayne Street. Readable fragments show hotel job ads and household work postings with partial, garbled text.
A garbled OCR fragment contains a male help wanted ad for insurance sales in a liberal territory, referencing references and a general agent in Conneautrile and Pennsylvani it. It then shifts to a dated note about English dockyards and battleship construction with odd technical terms and a Pearson’s mention.
Observations from the United States Weather Bureau list temperatures and cloudiness in multiple locations. New York reports 82 degrees with cloudy skies, Albany 76, Atlantic City 72, Buffalo 75, Chicago 40, New Orleans 80, and Washington also cloudy.
A long list of rental offers includes eight room modern houses at 48 East Irving Street and 127 Gould Street with furnished or unfurnished options, plus multiple rooms for rent on Park Place and First Avenue. Also sale items include a 1911 Regal Roadster in excellent condition with top and instrument panel, a cheap open runabout buggy, a mowing machine, a Indian motorcycle, and a plane offered for sale or trade. Local addresses include Garden planted area, Church Street, Gould Street, Park Avenue, and Main Street. contact numbers or boxes at Journal Office.
Legal notices detail dissolutions of partnerships including John Dawson and J Parkhurst with ownership transfers. Another notice covers the dissolution of a partnership among Gerry Miles Nelson Dimick and Ernest Bimick, with debt claims to be presented for payment. An auction ad by John Hammond lists farm equipment and dairy items to be sold, with free lunch. A rental or sale listing references 113 Ms 1w36 Scottie Rapid Weiting Bie and notes Walter Scott as a prolific writer with works like Guy Mannering and Old Mortality.
The article traces Mark's bid to lead amid a fusion surge as Woodrow Wilton and Underwood follow, with Hatnion Mirnimll Bald Witt and Powe trailing. It notes friction within Clark movement and a dispute involving Senator William J. Stone, Charles Murphy, and party figures over Clark’s strategy and Parker’s candidacy.
The New York delegation submitted a platform draft to the convention committee on resolutions. It calls for direct election of U S senators, possible term limits for the president, stronger anti first and fourth plank, and stricter employer liability for injuries. It also endorses pure food law enforcement and criticizes Republican excesses in taxation and government offices. A separate note from London cites a painting tale and a joke ending.
A reader notes that character resembles the Brooklyn Bridge built from tiny strands of thoughts feelings and choices. These lead to actions, repeated to form habits, which shape life stages. In infancy character is inherited tendency. Each soul constructs a lasting inner framework.
Vignette style passages recount persistent smoking habits by public figures and a humorous misfire from a physician. The text blends tall tales about celebrated smokers with a parade anecdote, ending in a quip about a patient asking when to bite rye.
Fragmentary OCR style note mentions travel or movement to a place called Allee Goodniews with a half hour return to a door at Rarper's. Context is unclear. no clear people, organizations, or dates identified.
An old advertisement touts Pillozones to restore health and color for pale women. It claims quick bowel action fixes constipation and reclaims “blue of health,” appetite, freshness, and vitality. Sold by Thom Downey at five cents per box.
An ad style excerpt touts Easy Task Soap as a labor saver for housewives. It promotes lard white Dire laundry soap that supposedly does half the work, prevents rot or streaks, and cleans faces, flannels, bedding, tablecloths, and fabrics.
Cabbage plants available in early and late varieties with special rates on large quantities. Offer from W D Rowe at 676 East Wayne Street or at the grocers.
W. D. Rowe at 675 HB Wayne St offers a selection of cabbage varieties including Dinieh Balhead, Warly Tergey Wakefield cabbage, tomatoes tolery and cauliflower. Also available asters pansy salvia vines geraniums and petunias.
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