29 May 1911
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1911
Page
1
An Anmi Harwell woman plunged from the State street dock yesterday afternoon and was rescued by Arthur Hengther on the State street dock. She said heat on State street overwhelmed her and she went to the lakeside to rest, then fell or jumped into the water near the pier. Her brother from Wesleyville arrived later to take her home.
An Erie man, Koch aged 60, was struck and killed at the Bessemer crossing on the Lake Shore tracks. He was filling a bucket from a spring beneath the bridge when Train No. 11 approached around a curve. Coroner Hanley is notifying Koch's mother in Cleveland.
An early 20th century advertisement claims Rheuma cures rheumatism quickly with a bottle costing fifty cents and promises relief within hours. It features testimonials praising the product from Mrs Alles A Brown of New York and references to N F Ames & Co and the Rheuma Company with a Buffalo link.
Local supplier offers sand and gravel for sale with delivery anywhere in the city. Cement and miscellaneous building materials advertised. Words are fragmented but indicate availability and delivery service.
A bullet shattered a ground floor window at Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Bracken’s home at midnight. Investigators probe origin from lower Mirat Avenue near the railroad amid reports of recent shooting in the foreign quarter. STRAY BULLET INCIDENT accompanies details of Memorial Day program including speakers, bands, and city officials.
Fred Miller of Boat South Street fell into a hot liquor vat at the Howard tannery east of Lic ity while at work around eleven. He climbed out unaided and faces no lasting injury. burns to face hands and head were treated by Dr. J. O. Ebler, and he is confined at home with expectant rapid recovery expected.
Meadville Pa May 28 Jacob Rough 18 and Verne Rough 42 drowned Saturday afternoon while bathing in French Creek. Their father Lowell Rough watched as both boys splashed into deep water and could not swim. He returned in time to see them perish and, aided by friends, helped recover both bodies late Saturday night.
Jamestown N Y May 27 the body of the Tittle Voile girl was recovered from the river at the foot bridge of the Malley Table Company several hundred feet below the Windsor bridge shortly before noon yesterday. The body floated with driftwood from the drowning scene nearly 400 feet south of Hardson street bridge, through Wilson's dam, to the recovery point after being viewed by a watcher on Windsor street bridge.
Cleveland on May 20 Ibert Fbersole 21 son of Arcadia bank president was burned to death after his automobile plunged down an embankment near Brodie. Henry Retoe 18 and Levo bidly suffered severe burns but survived. The gasoline tank ruptured spilling petroleum and flames wrapped the car.
The usual holiday hours will be observed tomorrow. Postoffice windows open from 10 a.m. to 8:40 p.m. Evening opening time changed. City carriers deliver one run in the morning, leaving at 8 a.m. Rival carriers not required to serve patrons on this date. J.P. Austin P.M.
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An advertisement claims Pazo Ointment cures itching and bleeding piles within 6 to 14 days or money back. It asserts success for blind or protruding piles and promises a refund if not cured. The note attributes the claim to BBC and uses promotional language typical of medical ads.
A dealer advertises drastic markdowns on high grade buggies in a quick sale at his shop. The notice urges immediate purchases to move stock, listing Firat Avenue as the location and mentioning owner Jeremiah Btone.
Fragmentary OCR notes show lathing and plastering costs around 11 cents with scattered names and initials. The text mentions J. Wine, Cory, R, D and a 20 cent figure, with incomplete references to plastering in a yard and other stray terms.
A concise praise of the Singer sewing machine highlighting its superior stitching quality and reliability compared to competing brands. The note emphasizes the Singer as the top choice for dependable sewing performance.
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