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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1914
Page
7
The fragment hints at a historical notice or feature discussing an event or person named Dusted Pearance and a place or term Alfocal Ta Orvon, suggesting a local newspaper item with unclear details and era. No clear actions, dates, or entities beyond those two phrases are discernible.
A jumble of 19th century classified items, livestock offerings, estate notices, auctions, and personal notices appears. It lists sold and offered animals, holstein calves, dairy cows, farm equipment, and public sale dates, plus legal notices about Erie County Keystone Co operative Association and trustees. Local addresses, names, and farm terms anchor the fragmented items.
An old ad promotes Cook's Pills claiming rapid relief from kidney and bladder trouble. It links backache, rheumatic twinges, and urinary issues to kidney disease and urges purchase at Downey's drug store. The language uses exaggerated claims about instant efficacy and universal applicability.
A chaotic dispatch lists varied World War I events: sequestered funds of the Ottoman Imperial Bank, bombardments near Flushing and Zeeland, unrest in Bulgarian politics, Captured Viscount Crichton reported from Amsterdam, German troops evacuating Dixmude after heavy shells, three British cruisers deployed toward the Pacific squadron, and debates over a $40 million war expenditure. Russian forces push toward Panis, Austrian shortages and rising Rome prices prompt government action, Turkey and Bulgaria reportedly consider cooperation, and Sweden Denmark Norway lodge protests. The London Times notes a mutinous officer amid reports of Allied bravery and Lord Roberts near Boulogne, praising his resilience and leadership in the war’s early days.
An unclear item from the page mentions CHIROF nerve and spin pro sal set near a park, with references to Wlaos and Coery and Bell Phone Sit. The readable text is fragmented and lacks a coherent report.
Reports show varied conditions across cities with readings from New York to Washington. Notable figures include Albany 46, Atlantic City 6, Buffalo 0.8, Chicago 38, and Philadelphia rainfall around 0.0 inches, with Clear skies in Washington and Rain in others.
A report from Nev 19 discusses poultry price controls amid a foot and mouth scare. Federal quarantines affect shipments. some states restrict movement while Thanksgiving turkey supply remains stressed. Local authorities debate how much poultry can reach markets, with broad discretion and limited limits on volume.
The report notes rising tensions with Ypres and mentions forests in France and Germany. It details a farm in Plumstead township, Pennsylvania, where forty cows and twenty hogs face slaughter due to disease and food shortages, amid broader railway disruptions and canal blockages.
Fragmentary notes indicate uncertainty about the date of a funeral service for a figure associated with Lord Roberts. The text mentions a cable from Ascut and a body awaiting arrival or recognition, with no confirmed arrangements or location before publication.
Reports from Thomas and Downey describe Adler-la as a popular quick bowel cleanser made from buckthorn bark glycarine and other ingredients. They claim it cleanses both upper and lower bowels and provides immediate relief from stomach gas.
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