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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1912
Page
7
Four youths from 4H group connected with BSO report an injury incident involving Hetty Ik Ir, with authorities noting ongoing investigation and no further details released at this time.
A damaged newspaper item provides partial details about a local public sale with readable fragments naming the sale action and local officials.
The readable lines describe a vague scene with names and places but fail to form a coherent event or report. Due to the garbled OCR, key details such as people, dates, and actions are missing, leaving only scattered fragments and partial references.
The column lists numerous houses and lots for sale or rent including six to seven room homes with city water and baths, several lots on Main and Center streets, a brick block, and a farm near Meadville. Also advertised are rooms for rent, board, and employment notices along with sales of horses and farm equipment and a public sale notice. It compiles assorted real estate opportunities, rentals, and classifieds from a local market page.
County commissioners set the 1918 tax rate at the same level as this year after reviewing total valuation and anticipated costs for running the county. They noted pressure from debt avoidance and ongoing needs for new facilities and services for dependent and indigent residents. Commissioner Joseph J. Rogen urged Democratic cooperation to curb expenses, while calling for action on prisoner custody and potential legislative changes.
The notice seeks a farm hand and housework helper with demand for a year of service. Other ads call for a farm laborer, a young man to learn a trade, and sales of trees and shrubs. Employers offer a good house, wood furniture, steady work, and weekly remittances through Brown Brothers Nurseries in Rochester, New York.
Advertisement seeking an intelligent person for a permanent, pleasant, and lucrative subscription department position. No books or insurance to sell. Qualified applicants should send full particulars of their capabilities to P. W. M. care of Doubleday Page and Company Garden City New York.
Lingering garbled report notes the steamship Silverton from Lieth to Savannah grounded on Pebble Bhonis East of the Cape Va. A mysterious event around the Treasury Department and a patch revolved by someone on board is mentioned in unclear terms.
Albert Grennon seventeen year old son of Mr and Mrs Peter Grennon was seriously injured yesterday at the Nus Bain Chemical Company's plant while tearing down an old coat rack. A falling beam struck his head causing a fracture to the seventh cervical vertebra. Dr Tamen Johnston attended him and ordered hospital care. Still's ambulance summoned for transport. X-ray planned to determine extent and possible surgery. The patient is largely paralyzed from the neck down. Bradford Era.
Colum bus area residents are noted in a string of visiting and travel items. J G Currier travels to New York to see his sister, Mrs Pred Aficent. Mrs Reynolds of Wattsboro visits Mrs Higgins. Miss Anne Ayers returns from a trip and heads to Warren to visit sisters. Mr Hert Carrier returns from the grape country. Kay of Youngsville visits brother H L Johnson. Ray Gordon visits Warren. D J Sullivan leaves for Mayburg to work. Mrs Will Monore visits Blue Eye. Frank Linguist and Mrs Frenk Ruveell visit Mrs WIL Minor. Mrs Hannah Daldivor visits Mr John Orta. Mr and Mrs Herbert Mead go to their farm for a few days. friends of Mrs O D Rogers of Warren wish her speedy recovery from illness.
Special agent J Darling of the U S Department of Justice says the moving picture trust controls 16, 20 and 50 cent prices and plans to reduce rates to five cents. He claims the government has evidence to prosecute the trust and believes a successful bust could end its dominance, with most effects on New York and major markets.
A storefront catalog style advertises low prices on coats dresses and blankets. It highlights ladies and misses chinchilla coats, serge dresses, corduroy and flannel garments, and wool underwear. Numerous price points are listed for men women and children across coats dresses blankets and linens. The ad emphasizes stock abundance and bargain pricing across a wide range of winter apparel and fabrics.
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