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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1921
Page
8
The K P rifle team defeated Pa Ladd You ant area Saturday afternoon in a close match at Watropa with Morrisopolis rifles at 200 yards. The team fired 20 shots per round, and despite difficult wind, Wight led with 8 points while Alverson earned a small prize and the K P squad secured victory at 7X Pilates.
Readable fragments of a nautical ballad linked to Treasure Island with scattered lines about a pirate tale. The passage mentions a bottle of rum, hidden treasure, and shipboard actions, reflecting a stylized limerick-like poem embedded in the narrative.
An old advertisement text touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a liver and bowel remedy. It claims the olive colored pills purge waste, restore energy, and improve pale complexions, urging nightly use and featuring a 15 cent price.
Corry resident Vamiestows faces arrest after attempting to buy a pint of water for 3.50 and a flask of liquor for 4.60. In Buffalo, the death of Chirk Hammond is reported. he was a former ConDeL township resident who, with a brother, engaged in electric lighting and later moved into oil business at Marietta, Ohio. He leaves a widow and eight children.
United Press reports New York commemorations for Theodore Roosevelt include a grove pilgrimage and memorial exercises across city schools and institutions honoring the late leader. The events reflected New York’s lasting regard for Roosevelt’s public service and legacy.
Letters Testamentary granted to undersigned on the estate of Frank L Barnes. Creditors urged to settle debts promptly and claimants to present claims without delay. Executor Fred L Barnes named. attorney Walter L Peake of Corry Pennsylvania appointed.
A fragment notes a ten room house for sale with juritice basement described as good. The text mentions Bee Robert Patterson and a code 10-851, with unclear context around ownership or location.
Advertisers push opera dance and jazz records but suggest broader options. The text lists children's records such as Buster Bear Gets a Good Breakfast Uncle Wiggley and the Birds Medley of Children's Songs and more, with catalog numbers and recommendations for small family members.
An advertising fragment touts San Cura Ointment as a universal healing remedy. It claims rapid relief for sores cuts scalds burns and bruises with dramatic cures and weight gain anecdotes, offering a money back guarantee at 1s 6d to 1s 9d per jar.
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