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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1923
Page
6
A jumble of sports items mentions Doug Lass and Ganeseo moving up in intercity play with various exhibition events. It notes Johnson and Fulton involved in suspensions, park events, and multiple players and teams in a chaotic press summary.
A garbled classified item lists names Ruth Yanks Scott Vanka and mentions tor sale dining room furniture and appliances. It includes a phone style contact and a Bela wanted notice seeking roomers at 509 We Pleasant St area.
An old print ad touts a dandruff remedy from Pansien Sope and Isian Sage offered by N.B. Ams & Co. The copy promises a clean scalp with no dandruff, preventing itching and hair loss, claiming nationwide availability.
Tex Rickard pushes plans for a Willard versus Firpo bout while Dempsey awaits a possible victory in a separate key heavyweight showdown. negotiations focus on a July date and location with American and South American interest driving a major gate.
National League yesterday included New York defeating Detroit 9 to 6. WMevelami beat Washington 10 to 0 with other games postponed. Standings show New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, Washington, Boston in various positions. Today’s schedule lists Boston at Detroit, New York at St. Louis, Washington at Chicago, Philadelphia at Cleveland.
Albert Lindholm received $11 for a light painting job atop the Whitehall Building about 500 feet above Battery Park presenting a bird’s-eye view of the Aquarium area in New York.
In Thanalpolis Indiana on May 16 the American Legion national commander Alvin Owsley rejected support for a boxing bout promoting Dempsey Gibbone. He stated the Legion would not be influenced by promises of hospital funding from proceeds and questioned the ethics of the promotion. The transcript includes garbled phrasing and unrelated lines.
Shelby promoter Monty May 16 reports tickets for the Dempsey City bout edition at Shelby sold slowly with an estimated $540000 potential gate. The exhibition tour by Tom Gibbons costs and training camps expand to Helena Rutty Missoula Great Falls Shelby Lethbridge and Calgary with 600 seats offered and venues lined up.
Scout units plan to begin work on a new route this week but delays occur due to Community Service Director Wolk's absence from the city. Roy Scouts will still meet at the rifle range under Scoutmaster Thomas to start work, with completion aimed for April activities.
Springfield mass May 1 Former grid star with fame in Har rel sigis-de-a isl sron-atar is indicted with Montgomery S. Gil a broker here for alleged larcely and forgery in the alleged sale of 810,000 for the Commercial first Company Muickley and Gibson pleaded guilty Brickley denials by counsel for the accused. Seed corn and millet ad on page.
Mrs J J Busine of 8989 South Ave Minneapolis reports relief from years of pain and backache after using Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She urges others to try the product, noting significant health improvements.
A reader from Chicago Illinois shares a testimonial praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She describes severe female weakness confining her to bed and back pain before starting the remedy and recommends it without hesitation.
Babe Ruth hit his fourth home run and a triple as the New York Yankees won 6 to 5 over Detroit, keeping pace in the series. Rip Collins struggled with wild pitches, while Washington and Cleveland both produced late rallies for extra runs. The Cardinals defeated the Braves 11 to 5.
Mrs Kate Elliott of Hart Avenue describes Prisco’s Favorite Prescription as a vital tonic for women and mothers. She claims it keeps her healthy, energetic, and able to manage all her work, praising its compatibility with medicine and recommending it to Protestant mothers and peers.
A fragmented sports update notes Oneanning rallies to secure multiple wins as Washington and the Braves maintain their positions in the standings. The report references late scoring runs and competitive moments across several games, with unclear details due to garbled OCR.
An unclear item mentions Troon and Willian Bhio with references to a date and 1100p. Details are fragmentary andNames and places are unreadable in the text.
In a fragmented account, Scouts and troops discuss a regular meeting Friday at 4 pm and a planned trip. References mention Troop 81, uniforms secured, and a charity sale or fundraising event with troop participation and a scheduled Monday reglar activity.
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