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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1911
Page
4
The Lighting Company inaugurates a day of new electrical comforts with demonstrations and installations for fansy washing machines gravity systems and other electrical machinery. The firm lists in stock items including split steel pulleys shafting couplings cement structural steel electric lamps wire switches fuses and batteries.
Reports from Derna and Tobruk describe bombardments by Italian and Turkish forces. Hospitals and barracks were damaged with casualties as ships attempted landings in harbor areas. Turkish officials discuss possible mediation and Italy demands clarification on concessions.
In a Madison Square Garden style arena a Chicago area fighter known as Nelson fought Willie Benches to a draw. Nelson showed late power in the final round while Benches held an early advantage with crisp punching but could not close out the match.
An advertisement extols reduced prices on sugar flour coffee tea spices salt and more with $5 orders delivered. It urges borrowing to buy and promises extended hours and new stock during Celebration Week featuring items like salt clarified and wax seals jars and cleaning products.
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