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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1911
Page
1
An offer promoting HYOMET anti catarrh treatment claims to end coughing snuffles and foul breath using inhaled vapors. It markets HYOMIGL inhalers and HYOMET antiseptic vapors, with a money back guarantee if symptoms persist, and mentions mail orders from Booth'n Hyomel Co. and N. Ames & Co.
Denver reports days of cloudbursts and heavy rains flooding the San Juan mining region and San Luis valley. Arboles village, 50 to 75 residents, is destroyed. Durango station sees six feet of water in streets. Dynamite diverted the La Puente River to save homes, sacrificing others. A Navajo man near Warmington may be among many missing. Bayfield, Silverton, Mancos, Dolores endure flooding. rail service to Silverton may be out 60 days. mining halted and supplies must be hauled in.
Readable fragments report two more victims identified Mrs Witham Harvey and Mrs George Beebe among 62 of 71 believed buried recovered from ruins as Pennsylvania railroad shops workers aid cleanup. National Guard mobilized to stop looting amid flood chaos in Black River Falls and surrounding towns.
John Minhing and James Whitcomb, two guides near Malone, went deer hunting. Manning mistook a movement for a deer and fired, fatally wounding Nik, with the bullet entering the left arm and body. Manning carried him about a mile to his home where Dr. Van Dyin tried to save him, but the ball pierced his lung and recovery seemed unlikely.
In ancient Rome around 80 A D veneers were used to cut costs on costly timber by layering cheaper woods. The technique reduced the require resources for building and luxury objects, reflecting early structural fashion and trade in materials.
British agent Lord Kitchener drew a warm reception in Egypt as crowds and officials saluted his presence. The event marked a notable show of support during his visit, reflecting strong Anglo-Egyptian ties and the agent’s prominence.
Cairo and London dispatches report Field Marshal Kitchener arriving in Egypt aboard a Malta bound cruiser. He is greeted by a gun salute at Alexandria and receives keen interest from Egyptian leaders and the Khedive as he assumes his post succeeding Sir W. Gorst. The reception signals evolving attitudes toward British administration amid nationalist sensitivities.
New York Oct 9 A telegram to the Avro Club of America states Lieutenant Gericke with his German balloon Bertin II landed at Hotcomb Chip pewn courts in the Nepthern jort of Wieonam after covering about 490 miles in a 70 kilometer division. Club members mapped the journey, praising the German team for a bold flight through a heavy storm that made this race notably challenging.
New York reports that Winfield A Huppuch, a key New York Democratic leader and state committee chairman, faces federal indictment with wallpaper trust figures in Cleveland. The party seeks his immediate resignation as the spring convention looms while Huppuch was to stay as chair through the interim.
Lima October 1. In view of the recent attack upon the Peruvian legation, the foreign minister cabled Bogota demanding satisfaction. Officials cite fear of a perilous confrontation and threaten firm action if demands are not met.
Miss Mathilde Moisant ignored a Sunday arrest attempt by Nassau County deputies and a Justice of the Peace. She flew from Mineola after being chased by officers, who lacked warrants. The crowd watched as Moisant and her supporters defied the law and she resumed flight.
Reported scores show Vieusburg 9 Chicago 0 and Boston 2 Philadelphia at Crookelyns wet, St Louis at Cincinnati, and Pittsburgh and Chicago games noted. American League standings list Philadelphia, Detroit, Cleveland, Chicago, New York, Washington, and St Louis with recent results. Saturday results include Detroit 1 St Louis 0 and Cleveland 4 Chicago 5, Boston 8 Washington 1. The text ends with a short, unrelated anecdote about a man and his daughter.
A fragmented item questions youths about preferred careers within a listed set. It hints at guidance or career choice topics but the OCR text is incomplete. The piece appears to discuss suitable professions for young people and asks for opinions.
Rockefeller disagrees with Governor Wilson of New Jersey on whether the hymn Beautiful Isle of Somewhere should continue to be used in church services. He spoke with Pastor Rev. Arthur T. Hooks, implied support for continuing the song, and then, after a morning visit in Tarrrtown, left with his party en route from Pocantico Hills. He wore a six-hat and frock coat, appeared in good spirits, and teased locals about the joke.
A wife presses for ten dollars at breakfast, lamenting her husband’s stinginess while he retorts that she dreams of marrying an heiress. The exchange reveals financial strain and marital friction in a domestic scene.
Henry M. Karr, 19, of Brooklyn, a member of the Bohemian Girt troupe, drowned after a Delaware River boat swamped near Riverside Park. The accident involved several boats. five others escaped with minor injuries, while Karr’s body was recovered 21 minutes later. Resuscitation attempts failed.
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