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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1912
Page
4
Boston Transcript notes a need for more workers at the Nu Bone Corset factory. Light work with good pay can be earned in a short time, with applications at the office on the 2d floor.
United Mine Workers officials report progress in two week conference with mine operators over the three anthracite districts. A general convention at Wilkes-Barre is set for May 14 to review a tentative agreement and possibly authorize a referendum among miners. Negotiations will continue after the Wilkes-Barre meeting as both sides seek a settlement before month’s end.
The University of Pennsylvania museum board announced plans for a three year expedition starting Sept 1 to explore the Amazon river. Five explorers will travel from New York to the river mouth with a steamboat capable of navigating thousands of miles into the river and its tributaries led by Algor Lange of Brooklyn author of Ty the Amazon Tangies.
A circulated tale claims William Flinn arrived at a convention hall without his ticket and was refused entry. He returned to his home to fetch the card, then reentered after a brief exchange with a doorkeeper.
A garbled article touts an elixir promising to restore youth and strength by renewing red blood. It claims universal health benefits and spring usefulness, pricing the product at 75 cents.
R. G. Lindsley and Son inaugurate a new drugstore on First Avenue announcing a full line of medicines and sundries. Local residents await pharmacy service, with company plans including extended hours and delivery.
Seeds include mixed sweet peas Roz dwarf and standard colors, nasturtium, beets turnips cucumbers lettuce onions cabbage squash beans corn peas and more. The listing names numerous varieties such as Danvers onions Hubbard squash and Snowball turnips with pricing notes and color variants.
A shipment including Carlow seeds and various grains arrived at Acme Milling Co. The note lists items such as Chick Reed Calf Meal Grasu Seed Gluten Feed Fer-Alizere Seed Corn Best Cedar shin les and mentions related ground processes. The text is fragmented with references to Heaven and Whe turvit.
Fragmentary notice mentions a Standard central sewing machine and related launchings. References a person named Georen W Morrie with an address at 140 N Center and a phone number 30 w. Details are incomplete and unclear.
Junk dealer advertises services at 250 Delaware Way corner of Wayue with Bell phone 283%. Local street corner listing notes pickup and inquiries.
The notice lists changes on morning milk routes including MIK Gream Sil mil Butter mile and Cottage Gheebe with special deliveries in the afternoon. Orders should call Emry Corry Pure NIK Co for details.
A fragmentary note mentions a Bur ton polisher maker connected with the National Hotel at 140 Fort Bell Street and a figure 25 years of experience with no charge for anti tahed. The text is incomplete but implies a business ad or attribution.
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