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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1911
Page
3
The advertisement offers eye examinations without atropine or dangerous drugs and promises accurate glasses through a long experience. It emphasizes a large patient base and a practical, low price plan to help people of modest means obtain the exact glasses they need.
A crowded, uneven page lists retail ads and notices from Alden-Ragon Coal to Thurston's oysters. It cites a Authors Club meeting, Christmas goods, a hospital donation day, a wrestling exhibition, obituaries, and town updates on mail, trains, and local events with multiple personal names and places in a dense, era-typical jumble.
Corry High School announces a girls basketball squad coached by Mish Opal Bracken with Mr Waters of the Lyre arranging a benefit event next Wednesday at the theater. Tickets are on sale to fund the team and build the organization’s finances.
In Narlan on November 18 Bart Wallace slapped L R Parker, a former De Kalb resident and night operator for the Great Western, causing Parker to fall and sustain a spinal injury. He remains immobile today. The event occurred as Parker was handling a coal stove when Wallace entered the scene. The report notes Parker’s fragile condition and adds a note on currency in circulation with gold, silver, and copper coins.
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