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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1914
Page
4
All star vaudeville at the Library Theater features the Venetian Four in a grand music act titled A Night in Venice with Arthur Deming delivering a standout vocal and a blackface monologue. Weather aside, patrons are urged to attend this last chance performance offered by manager Satian.
Reads like a miscellany of community items from a small town paper. Mentions events at Burkhardt's shop, a baby announcement weighing pounds, a lantern showing Alaska church work, bake sales, clothing ads, club meetings, and obituaries. Includes a funeral, illnesses, shipments to a war relief effort, a local theater listing, and a temperance campaign.
Scattered items show a mixed ad page with a mid century tone. Mentions of photographic services, men’s suits discounts, local shops Walker Tallor 147 N Center street, 15 percent suit sale by Cohen & Sons, and a stray note about a game warden Rex Pratt tracking hunters from Greenville. It references theater listings and a legal tone about fines and violations.
Local dissenters stated this morning that no turkey shortage is expected for Thanksgiving or Christmas in the city. Birds are plentiful but prices are rising, with thousands set to be shipped this year from Glyndon Riceville Lincolnville Panamailermer North Clymor and Sherman. Prices are expected to range from 20 to 30 cents per pound.
The senior class at the high school planned a bake sale today at the Babbitt Doug Store and considered a future dinner honor for faculty and the Board of Wau sation. Under the direction of Miss Harle Floucher they prepare recognizable dishes for the event and anticipate a pleasant reception in the domestic department.
A fragmented report describes a bombing event and its devastation to a city, naming Mary Poke ford and Uroncko Hilly among others. The text hints at a special future directive and plow related actions, with unclear sequence and outcomes.
Fragmented note hints at a lyric event or broadcast with a focus on a leading artist and a regional airing. Ambiguous lines reference a performer and schedules, but the readable facts are limited to a probable concert or program listing and a placeholder title.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions new designs in a pure white first bleach and references values and bargatha at Fidi with a cryptic time of 980 ya.
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