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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1910
Page
3
Pettit’s presents a chrysanthemum sale all week featuring large and small blooms in white and yellow. The note highlights bulb planting tips and urges customers to plant promptly in the coming pleasant days. Pettit, Morria, Main Street invites shoppers to view quality roses carnations lilies ferns and more.
Fragmentary notice reports a weighing or tally in Spain with weights around sixteen pounds and a heavy draw noted. The exact context and parties involved are unclear due to unreadable OCR. No further names, places, dates, or organizations could be confirmed.
A jumble of local items notes a wedding at Prodomin Sin, a funeral for Mrs Wellman near Columbus, and Miss Driscoll's death in Chicago. It mentions strikes, church events, fund drives, and school notices, alongside sales pitches for Babbitt’s and local stores. Public meetings and missionary programs are listed, with dates in November and references to Corry, Columbus, and nearby towns.
A fragment from a 19th or early 20th century notice touts Arcade Shop confections made from an old English family recipe. It promises tamoua caramel and walnut filled delicacies, inviting patrons to try their hot and cold beverages as well. The tone hints at quaint, antique candy and drink offerings at a local arcade establishment.
In eastern Bavaria a fading custom preserves memory of the dead with wooden death boards or totenbretten. Planks shaped like tombstones, sometimes bearing a saint’s name, line roadsides and fields. They are erected after a death and later carved with the deceased’s name and short verses, then fade away naturally rather than marking graves.
A London Chronicle note traces the term cholera morbus and its evolution from old English usage to modern designation. The piece contrasts historic humoral theory with later medical introductions, reflecting on linguistic changes and the quirks of 19th century medical discourse.
Convoluted ad prose touts Vinal cod liver emulsion as aiding digestion and vitality for convalescents. It urges readers to visit the Corry Pennsylvania shop of Go, Babbitt & Sole Druggists to obtain the product and mentions a refund offer if unsatisfied. The piece also references mild smoking themes and a scandalous aside about tobacco.
Auction sale of library books set for Saturday evening at eight. About 100 books from Our Chelating Nibewy These Works have been read but are all in good condition. 340 pages Reading. New books to read with window look them over and come to the sale. Each book goes to highest bidder starting at ten cents.
The narrative tells of Owen during a Beyptian sojourn where a horned horned viper cerastes is produced from a snake charmer's horn. The professor shows calm, removes the horns, and warns the trick would fail again if tried on any other.
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