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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1912
Page
7
Fragmentary scribbles mention stomach issues and night fears amid a group described as mavens. scattered words reference movement, health, and possible dates or codes. unclear names or places appear damaged, leaving only isolated phrases and partial observations.
A mixed page of wants and classified ads from Corry Pa area listings. Items include for sale real estate parcels two residences on Congress Street and Center Street, farms and 112 acres with buildings, rental rooms, and household goods. Also wanted ads seek skilled labor, housework, sales agents, and clerical help along with a public sale notice and an attorney probate notice.
Classified notice offers a Rest Cure program by Tyler P Miller and associates claiming to treat consumption and nervous diseases. Promises a four week trial with money back guarantee and appeals to parents with mentions of household items and children.
In Warren near Tidburn Chis county, Sheriff Park arrested a man described as Italian on charge related to the attempted murder of C. H. McGook of Rioy N Y. McGook was shot in the body, seriously wounded but not necessarily fatally, with a revolver used by an unidentified laborer. The arrest followed a chase to the McCook residence and cross near Kane OC Cross where the assailant fled.
A garbled ad fragment touts Parisian Sire hair dressing and a guarantee refund. It mentions hair loss prevention, color preservation, and invigoration claims. Several product lines and testimonials appear in broken text with dubious grammar and pricing hints.
Fragmentary OCR text references a Thursday gathering, a dare or scheme, a $10,000 stake, and mentions a location possibly at the Lye Wharaday. Details are garbled and names places are unreadable, making precise summary difficult.
The Superior Court sustains most defendant claims in the Waglen liquor case from Vengga county. Justice Od in Jones writes that the lower court properly refused to instruct the jury to return a verdict of not guilty on the liquor charge. The opinion questions whether the defendant’s acts constituted sale and whether the jury could have found guilt beyond reasonable doubt. The court also notes contradictions in testimony and affirms the conviction, while acknowledging evidentiary issues and pending questions for the November term.
Taft supporters outline a statewide campaign with Governor Tener, Governor Stuart, and Wanamaker named as speakers. Philadelphia events will host the Republican National Committee meeting with Wanamaker likely presiding. Senator Pennoyer will deliver a major address in the western region, and Governor Tener plans to speak in Charleroi Harrisburg, aiming for six principal speeches before month’s end.
A well known man extols a new coconut oil soap bought after a poor wash trust. He claims the soap cleans and antiseptically freshens clothes and cookware, noting its cost of two cakes for ten cents and promising a refund if unsatisfactory. The piece blends anecdote with promotional tone.
A promotional notice promises a good salary for an offshore posting offering education and advancement. It claims you can start earning money after graduation by joining the position and invites readers to write for more information and a contact name.
Coloma Wis August advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkhams Vegetable Compound for female weaknesses backache and fatigue. Testimonial from Mrs John Wentland claims recovery after several bottles. Encourages sick women to seek advice from the company noting female staff and confidential service.
A historic parchment reveals the original Allegheny College seal and its motto. President Crawford traced the seal to founder era while presenting a sermon series at Ford Memorial Chapel during the year, highlighting the college’s early symbols and ceremonial rites.
Promises swift relief from rheumatic pain with Rheumaids claiming to ease arthritis gout neuritis and lumbago. Advertises rapid uric acid elimination without stomach liver or kidney upset and notes a 40 cent price with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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