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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1917
Page
7
Contributing officers arrive and exchange words about rations, with soldiers from Erie County noting better meals with the 112th than the 8th. The Supply Sergeant discusses weekly allowances and morale dips, while men express pride in their regiment and discuss food shortages and discipline amid frontline duties.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions town events and parental invites but lacks clear names dates or actions. The readable parts imply a local notice about a gathering or meeting with unspecified attendance and motives. Entities are unclear and no concrete outcomes are stated.
The readable lines describe squads and cups, notes on two hundred fifty men in service, Clinton Meleunty and a quarantine period, with Colry boys and Hoe Lim referenced. Details are unclear and many words are garbled or missing, but the piece centers on military organization and quarantine status in a wartime setting.
County farm agent Lehman cites widespread crop failures with corn and wheat yields well below expectations. He notes drenched or frozen conditions limited harvest, while some crops show minor gains in oats and barley. Officials warn continued harsh weather may affect winter feed and storage across Evie county.
A historical health ad claims headaches arise from autointoxication and toxins in the liver and bowels. Drinking hot water with limestone phosphate before breakfast supposedly cleanses the system, purifies the alimentary canal, and relieves headaches without strong drugs.
Wendy Willcox dies after long illness at home. Widow leaves two children and five grandchildren, with alaters and luneral notices. Church members and neighbors extend sympathy as funeral plans unfold. more local names attend services and visit the bereaved.
Long mixed listing of building lots, single and multi acre tracts, and homes for sale. Entries describe lots with dimensions, street names, nearby towns and cities, and assorted structures including barns and warehouses. Some listings reference farms and larger tracts with frontage and acreage, plus prices and parcel identifiers.
Fragmented OCR lists multiple land parcels and farms with acres and locations across Corry, Elgin, and nearby areas. Mentions include 10 to 200+ acres, various townships like Gonsord and Warren, references to Washington State, Iowa, and New York areas, with scattered figures such as 750 percent and 1250 acres, plus barn and orchard notes.
An OCR fragment lists various business properties and structures for sale or description. It mentions a two story business building with five rooms on West Maln Street, a cement shop and lot on St. ib 110 arts t, brick business blocks on West Mary Street, and several other commercial properties including a store on Canter Cement shop and lot. Figures like 8000 and 600 appear as prices or values. The text is garbled with misreads and stray characters.
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