Merchant Wife Advises Corry Women
Fragmentary prose hints a local merchant’s wife offering guidance to Corry women. The garbled text references domestic tasks, weaving, and household duties, with stray names and unclear context amid broken phrases.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1917
Page
7
Fragmentary prose hints a local merchant’s wife offering guidance to Corry women. The garbled text references domestic tasks, weaving, and household duties, with stray names and unclear context amid broken phrases.
Fragmentary OCR shows garbled text about price, drinks, and Miller’s and ampli related terms. No discernible persons, organizations, places, or events are readable enough to summarize a concrete news item.
A garbled notice discusses dubious remedies, dubious claims, and a money refund at four dollars, mentioning names and orders that are unclear. The fragment appears as a chaotic advertisement or legal notice with no coherent details.
The body of Claud Flolte, 24, was found near Hazlehurst in a road turn likely dragged from the scene. Police say robbery is the suspected motive and the crime appears connected to a check for 127 casted. the father Donoph Fuels reported the incident and Coroner B. Sherman was notified at noon.
A testimonial from Omaha Nebraska describes a woman cured of female troubles by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. After years of infertility and failed medical advice the patient conceived and had a baby girl, prompting word to other women about the product’s supposed health benefits.
Warren Ohio reports danger to bridges as rising waters strain the old span. River flow limits access for trains and horses, with workers erecting temporary supports to keep a channel open and prevent the structure from being washed away. Local crowds watch the precarious situation as crews reinforce the piers.
A fragmentary hospital note references a corn treatment using a drug named freezone available at drug stores. It claims quick relief by applying Strepzona on the corn, softening and lifting the corn along with the skin without pain. The text contains garbled phrases and unclear details about safety.
A long list of building lots and parcels for sale across multiple streets and blocks. entries include lot sizes such as 50x100, 80x100, 100x121, 150x100, and 40x140 feet, with references to Ohio Street, Main Street, Liberty Street, Shore cul de sac, Park, Jamestown, and nearby avenues. Notable items mention lots with barns, wells, sewers, and readiness for sale, plus several with 4 to 10 acres. Many entries reference block and street names like Wrights, Wayne, Center, and West Washington, reflecting a broad catalog of property offerings.
A long OCR listing details numerous city residences including 5 to 14 room cottages, two story houses, and multiple lots across streets such as Shady Ride Findley West Washington Main and Worth Street. It also catalogs vast rural farms in Pennsylvania with acreages from 14 to 210, including brick homes, barns, and outbuildings, plus several 2 story and 4 room dwellings in various neighborhoods.
OCR reads a scattered listing of farm properties with acres and locations including Corry, Spartn, Durkeyville, Avon, and Warren. Entries mention lands near Sanford and Cutline, various acreages from 6 to 1800, farm houses, barns, orchards, and rail or depot references. Some figures and place names are garbled but indicate a historic catalog of rural land for sale.
A fragmented OCR item describes a two story commercial building in Columbus Pa near Main Street with stalls of living space and offices. Mentions a hotel area, central market, and a West Queen Street area with rooms and shops. Likely notes building size around 15000 to 16000 square feet and assessment figures.
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