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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1913
Page
5
A compact OCR fragment from a historic newspaper page shows partial legibility with scattered letters and words. The readable parts hint at a brief item or notice but lack a clear subject, date, or location for full identification.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a planned opening of Tientsin Winter Port, with references to Shanghai engineering firm, Chinoya and various individuals. The text mentions a commission order, a mother referenced event, and a messenger report amid local personal items and community updates.
A fragmented local social item notes Beaverdam and BeaverdamNav references, mentioning Mr and Mrs Rubin Preston and Mrs Mabcock. It hints at a Tuesday shopping event and a social hand or reading by Embert Belknap with friends listed, in a small community notice style.
An ad describes Adler I ka as a powerful remedy sold by a Corry druggist. It claims to ease appendicitis and purge toxins with just one dose, promising quick relief from sour stomach gas and constipation.
Warren Light and Power employee Jordan M. Jordan of Garland died after contact with a high tension line while assisting a transformer job near the Woodwide Theatre building. The 20 year old, employed two and half years, was handling a device to step current from 200 to 150 volts when a 4800 volt cable arced, causing fatal injuries despite medical efforts.
London reports prospects for 800000 to fund England’s share of a centennial peace celebration. Plans include Westminister Abbey memorials, Subernoe Manor purchase, and a permanent Anglo-American history center. The project also envisions classrooms prizes for essays on Anglo-American history.
An advertisement promotes chiropractic treatment by Andrew McKelvey offering services at a Park Place address. It asserts removing the cause of disease for conditions from appendicitis and asthma to rheumatism and infantile paralysis, listing numerous illnesses and bodily problems in a dated, promotional tone.
Chicago reports fifteen football players killed this year and seventeen injured in games that closed today. Injuries range from broken horns to severe whiplash and internal damage. fourteen of the dead were from university teams. Notable fatalities include Vernon Heiled, a Norwich varsity player, and Edward Morrissey of St Ambrose, with other cases tied to college matches and long-term injuries.
Mead and Hurlburt of Corry Pennsylvania testify that kidney pills relieved irregular urine and severe backache. They urge readers to ask for Dean's Kidney Pills, the remedy backed by home testimony. Sold by Foster Milburn Co in Buffalo New York.
A vintage advertisement touts Papes Diapepsin as harmless and tasty with each dose digesting food quickly. It claims relief from sour stomach gas heartburn dyspepsia and indigestion in five minutes and promises stools and bowels feel clean and fresh, avoiding laxatives.
Bolivar notes a contest for the postmaster's job with ten candidates expected. Five names are listed in pursuit including James E B Pridge, Th S Dempsey, James Nowell, W McKelvey, and Miss Florence Williams. Current postmaster B S Dunn, a Republican, serves until next May with a $1600 salary plus clerk allowance.
Sufferers urged to avoid dreadful operations by using Mrs Sumter's Home Treatments. Local agent Miss Grace E Gale advertised at 4112 Noster Street, Corry, Pennsylvania, for further particulars.
A fragmentary advertisement details a November sale with numerous items and wholesale prices. It lists groceries like sugar, flour, crackers, cocoa, spices, canned goods, and household supplies priced per unit or pound, highlighting bulk offers and customer limits. The note warns delivery is not available and encourages purchases of $5 or more.
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