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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1914
Page
6
An all steel motor car on the Hilliard branch of the Messemer Railroad was attacked at Allegheny Junction after a pedestrian was struck and severely injured. A foreigner fired at the car with a revolver while stones and bullets shattered windows, prompting quick police action that led to the assailant's capture.
An advert touts Thompson's Kidney Tablets as a new remedy for kidney and bladder troubles. It promises rapid relief from bad symptoms and a renewed, purer feel, with a price of fifty cents to order by mail from Thompson Medical Co. in Titusville, Pa.
Miss Bessie Dainty, who appeared at the Haratd last week, was taken to Sharon hospital after a wound from a blank cartridge during Saturdays matinee performance. She finished the show and appeared again Saturday evening, but blood poisoning developed later.
Upholstering and repairing services advertised with emphasis on quality work and low prices. Location listed as 7 Spring Street. Contact via card, M. N Rooney.
Family Theater Corry presents Master Bob's Last Race a gripping feature on the Grand Steeplechase with the favorite two lengths back in the stretch at a fashionable Paris race course. Also two other fine Metaron reels. Admission 10 and cents.
North East May 2 The town plans to seek indictment of county road supervisors for the condition of the station road south of town and the long deteriorated Staten Road from the borough to Jay Spocord s. Residents describe severe sink holes and dangerous travel as teams unload goods to navigate the worst stretch between North Hast and Wattsburg.
An advertisement promotes seed packets of orchid flowered Sweet Peas. It offers eight packets for 26 cents including three of the top varieties, ten more packets for 50 cents, and bundles of gladiolus bulbs. Remittance by mail preferred from Edgar Higgins in Arcadia New York.
Local notice advertises Annis Brook Malt Food as a remedy for baldness dandruff falling hair and itching with claims that it promotes luxuriant growth. It touts user testimonies from Corry men and offers a $1,000 bottle price and mail order options from the Annis-Brook Hall Food Company in Gorry Pa.
Notice states Worry Milk Products Manufacturing Company will be ready to receive ini at their plant Friday morning, May nnt, with an expert crew of four checks and ten chutge.
A garbled OCR fragment describes a morning meeting and a voting event. It mentions Pen, a turnout or score, and a payment of $8.00. Names and places are unclear, with several distorted phrases about firms responding and a building chair.
The readable fragments describe a ready Meg pat be ca number a union and a prot up to five. The text lacks clear events, persons, or places to establish a full news item or concrete facts.
In a tense showdown Butler defeats Saxonville 4 3 at Nitro to claim a slim victory. George leads the attack with a joined effort as the host team creates a late cone and awakens the crowd.
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