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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1911
Page
4
A Baltimore American-style quip about daily care for enlarged pores notes camphor water used during the day can reduce pore size. The joke contrasts a demand for loose change with a stern reply about money being tight.
Electric flat irons toasters hot plates fans washing machines and vacuum cleaners add to home comfort with the new day current inaugurated by the Lighting Company. Demonstrations and installations on trial available. We stock split steel pattys hangers belting shafting couplings cement plaster structural and reinforcing steel wheelbarrows electric lamps wire lockers switches fuses tape batteries gas engines and concrete mixers.
Constantinople reports Turkey will not adopt measures endangering Balkan peace while defending Tripoli rights. Turks accused of betraying native police. Turkish cabinet to issue policy statement amid war, pledging no risky steps and opposition to any solution harming nations dignity.
From Rome to Athens and Berlin dated Oct 1 to Oct 17 reports describe strict censorship in Tripoli suppressing press messages and military announcements. It notes Arab tribes joining Turks, Italian ships patrolling Benghasi, fears of massacres in Smyrna, and a Turkish war fleet sailing from the Golden Horn.
An ad style notice urges parents to request a free supply of Dr Caldwell’s syrup for children with intestinal trouble and constipation. It claims the product corrects stomach muscle function and offers medical advice to any reader writing to Dr Caldwell at Caldwell Building, Monticello. The piece presents as a period promotional missive with multiple typos and informal language.
Fragments from a 1920s style column feature mock dialogue about marriage and changing fortunes. A narrator dismisses others worries while a character promises to reform and wed. A brusque exchange hints at social norms and financial concerns of the era.
President Taft survived a dynamite attempt under a Southern Pacific bridge near Naples California. Two men placed 89 sticks of high grade dynamite as a watchman fought them off. Investigators traced the plan to a Mexican outlaw and a suspect named Jenkins led police to the scene. Authorities say the plot aimed to delay the president and damage his image, not enter the calculations of the plotters.
Taft visits Los Angeles addressing about 12 000 white frocked and bareheaded school children. President Taft meets Dr W Edwardy host for the nights in California. Talk focuses on tariff revision and Insurgency as the mayor seeks assurance the tariff truth will be kept.
A fragmented note mentions a wash day with four levers and a principle of four soaps. The sliver of text hints at a washing process or device but lacks full context or names.
An OCR fragment claims a meat product meets purity standards and markets attractively with a stated price. The readable text is brief and lacks specific entities or a clear event context.
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