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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1916
Page
8
In Olean a child’s body was found beneath a front porch after floodwaters from the Adjogiany River and Olean Creek dropped and rose rapidly. Officials planned pumping to raise water and begin cleanup as river and creek levels remained erratic and dangerous.
City treasurer announces tax sale of parcel land in Corry Ward by Monday June 5 1918 with public sale at City Building corner South and Wayne Streets. lists many lots with owners or reputed owners and tax amounts. sale subject to taxes penalties and costs. proceeded by description of blocks and parcels.
The piece promotes a daily routine of drinking a glass of very hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate each morning before breakfast. It claims this “inside bath” cleanses the stomach kidneys and bowels, removing waste and toxins to prevent constipation and nerves. It urges widespread adoption for healthier, rosier appearances and better energy.
An OCR messy excerpt lists numerous towns teams and individuals. It mentions American League National League American Association with scattered names such as Covel Rabbil O'Neill Agnew Dray, New York Boston, and others, interspersed with numbers and place hints. The garbled sequence resembles a sports page collage rather than a coherent item.
Mary Graham Bonner presents a whimsical tale where Mr Lisard the lizard hosts a birthday party for a baby, inviting forest friends with a twist. The guests arrive late, the feast features tea crown and buttercup soup, and the four woodland ponies pull a chariot bearing the four months old celebrant.
The scene shows guests dancing in pairs as a rainbow arc appears in the rain. Mr Hox and Mr Litany celebrate a birthday with joy, a speaker promises a guest of honor address, while everyone feels happy and excited for what lies ahead.
A short explanation of a math based trick to decide which hand holds a chosen object. The user is guided through assigning three and two to the right and left hands, multiplying, and summing to reveal whether the object is on the right or left. The text also includes a stray literary aside and a dialogue snippet.
An anecdotal testimonial describes Tanlac bought by a man named Happy Man to aid a friend. The seller is a local tobacconist, with the product touted as a cure for stomach complaints, nervous symptoms, and general ill health. The narrative emphasizes relief and improved well being after using Tanlac.
United Press reports a dock strike at Erie Docks ended as workers returned to the Anchor Line dock. Pay scales set at 40 cents per hour for cock work and 10 cents per four for ality work, with average increases and back pay adjustment agreed.
A Bradford man arrived yesterday with his family after starting a trip by wagon train. The party plans to travel by wagon road through several towns, aiming to complete the entire route this spring.
Grain and provisions prices listed for May deliveries with various grain quotes from Cleveland and Toledo, including corn, oats, and wheat. Livestock values show cattle, hogs, and sheep prices, with notes on hides, lard, and pork futures, plus miscellaneous items and regional cash prices from May reports.
In Warren County May 74 voting showed Ali leading with a large margin in a Democratic primary. Reported totals indicate about 1,000 voters in the abstract, with state committeeman race results showing 409 for Grater and 176 for Orr. The county Democratic committee discussed Liebel's prior position and the looming party leadership questions.
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