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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1911
Page
5
An ad touts a performance aid from Dave Coburn, described as world famous, claiming relief for muscle soreness. It notes availability in 25 and 50 cent sizes and links to use around six day race events, with Madison Square Garden as a referenced venue.
An 80 day money back offer promotes The Economy Vacuum Washer, a vacuum operated appliance claiming to clean items using boiling water in 10 to 20 minutes. Priced at 3.59, it requires no wheels or cranks and is sold by Brigham Hardware Store with return policy if claims fail.
A fragmented and nonsensical OCR passage references a great storm with mentions of thirty thousand deaths in 1787 and praises confectionery quality. The readable portions discuss purity acts, outside attraction, and a low price, but lack coherent events or verifiable entities.
President Taft spent a strenuous day in the city that anchors the Golden Gate, viewing the Panama Exposition program and the three projected exhibition zones. A reception highlighted the afternoon, followed by a harbor visit to battleships as he departed for Los Angeles.
President opposes Rep Hay Virginia plan to raise army enlistment from three to five years. Cabinet officers and General Leonard Wood dispute details but president fears reduced pay harms efficiency and weakens professionalism.
A gasoline jam in Gorin Street Novy Tarrytown yesterday started a fire and injured residents. A family was moved from their home after an explosion ignited by the gasoline incident. Mr Billy’s ear exploded, and Mrs Beaty was burned. neighbors fear further trouble as the town faces an extended blackout while authorities investigate how long a gasoline jam lasts.
Washington reports the funeral for Associate Justice John M L Harlan of the Supreme Court will be held tomorrow at 2 p m at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church. Roy Wallis Stallite to preach. pallbearers are Justice Harlan's colleagues. Interment at Rock Creek Cemetery.
Observations taken at 8 yesterday show varied conditions. New York Cloudy 58 Albany Cloudy 68 Atlantic City Clear 74 New Orleans Clear 54 Philadelphia Cloudy 54.
An old advertisement touts Hyomel auld as a remedy with claims to end rhinitis asthma coughs and colds. It urges readers to order a 50 cent bottle and promises a free booklet from Hooth's Hyomel Co Buffalo NY.
A Philadelphia woman died during a dental extraction after the dentist injected a dangerous amount of cocaine to dull the pain. The doctor pronounced the patient dead as the anesthesia issue and extreme reaction led to fatal complications during the procedure.
An advertisement touts Pathozone as a cure for rheumatism lumbago and related aches. It claims quick relief by applying Finite oxide to reduce inflammation and protect from drafts though acknowledges no fast cure exists. The note lists large bottles and mentions Thomas Downey as the seller.
Watrous Bowman Farm delivers sweet cider in quantities of ten and five cans, with pricing by quantity. Also offers custom work and related services. Hell phone listed as contact.
A desert tragedy in Inyo County reports the McDermott family of six, en route from Mill Valley to Utah, succumbing to thirst and poison. The mother, widow and five children, plus the father, faced dehydration and loss as they searched for water, with the mother gravely ill and all members placed in Mill City as rescue efforts failed.
In Mt Pleasant Pa a 17 year old girl, Misa Clara Carabangh, awoke to a ransacking burglar. She fought the intruder for about 30 minutes, tackling him, grabbing his throat, biting, and finally delivering a heavy kick to his forehead that knocked him down. She summoned aid and the thief fled.
An advertisement extols MANOLINE for a clean face using odd wording about tides and verdptions. It cites thousands of users and asks readers to recruit others for MANOLINE and MANOLINT products, with reference to a 360 exposure tube and mentions Thomas Downey and Corry, Pa drug listings.
Report notes turkeys in short supply amid rising prices. Weather and rainier springs stress young fowls, with experts predicting supply tightening and potential price hikes. Shooters and markets observe higher costs as demand remains firm despite adverse conditions.
Large sale advertised for a remedy named RHDUAA or THEUMA claiming to relieve rheumatism by acting on blood kidneys and bowels. Testimonial from A. A. Bellows of Ohio and a promise of a money back guarantee with bottles priced at 60 cents through MF Ames & Co Buffalo NY and Rheuma Co. of Buffalo New York.
An old family doctor praised as a trusted adviser who kept families healthy and cheerful. Anel advertises cod liver oil and liver oil preparations sold by Babbitt & Son in Corry, Iowa, claiming to restore strength and health for weak and rundown people including children.
The Pittsburg steel district notes a 10 to 20 percent growth in orders as mills ramp up output for the season. Compared with August, September shows stronger progress, with production gains tied to export demand. Domestic freight and shipping delays are easing, aiding the uptick.
A reflection on how true gifts lie in daily life and consistent practice rather than words or money, suggesting that living out the truth takes hold of a person more than mere generosity.
A fragmented notice describes a powerful earthquake in Italy causing fear and damage near Banta Fenerina Gunedin with several people injured and many affected. The text is garbled but conveys a major seismic event and its disruptive impact on locals.
Womens and misses sweaters described in red white and oxford colors. Infants sizes also offered. The ladies styles are shaped and neat in appearance.
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