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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1912
Page
1
A brief note outlines how and why mailing banking services can offer convenience and security. It highlights simple steps to use mail for deposits transfers and account updates while advising careful handling of personal information and tracking mail flows for reliability.
Many families open accounts for children to foster saving habits and future education or business needs. The bank notes substantial growth over years with 4 percent semi annual compound interest on interest accounts and parent control until the child reaches age.
D M Jackson proprietor of the City Hack moots all trains at Union Depot offering first class service to all city parts with special attention to transfers of trunks and baggage. Both phones.
R D and J P Woodwork succeed G W Caparell as Sranee Ponds Grocery Agency at First Ave, 312.
An electrician, 26-year-old glowarl J. Mead, from Warren, died after a repair mishap on West Washington Avenue near First Avenue. Wires and improvised contacts caused fatal burns to his limbs and head. Witnesses and doctors attempted restoration but Mead died at city hospital. Authorities warn that exposed bare lines and low hanging high tension wires pose continual danger to pedestrians and workers.
Mueher W Shacklett of Erie and Rogan toured the Corry fair meeting many voters. Shacklett, long active in local business and public service, praised Woodrow Wilson and Progressive Democrat principles and left for Erie on the 8:40 train. Rogan spoke of county organizing efforts and endorsed Shacklett as a strong candidate.
Annie Henry eleven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ellbn Henry died in a dentist chair as a tooth extraction loomed. Fear of pain, built over several days, preceded the tragedy in York on September 7.
Davenport for second plage names Strawn as governor nominee. He accepted the compliment after consultation with delegates and friends. Other candidates listed with names accompany the report on the surprise decision and reactions from supporters.
Oscar S. Straus of New York County was nominated for governor by acclamation at a Progressive convention in Syracuse. The nominating scene featured cheers, speeches by Davenport and Prendergast, and an adjournment around midnight after a lengthy roll through multiple nominations and a fifth-minute limit on speeches.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a poker player praised as good and hints at a Detroit area context with garbled terms. Names, places, and clear events are unreadable, leaving only a vague reference to skill and opponents.
Mary Shunder aged 11 and Frank Perry aged 19 vanished from Philipsburg New Jersey after repeated spankings by Mary’s parents failed to deter their relationship. Police seek to prevent a marriage ceremony and return them to their guardians. Perry worked in the Lebleb Valley railroad car inspection department.
A bolt struck the roof of a residence at night, knocking George into his bed but causing no injury. Neighbors report the incident occurred spuriously as lightning passed through the area and did not cause further damage.
Sept 7 Philadelphia report on a tentative draft of workmen compensation acts heard by the Austrian accidents commission. L. Chite, secretary of the Pennsylvania Child Labor association, cites arrests for violations of the child labor law and says more than 24,000 children are legally employed, arguing Pennsylvania is the worst offender in the nation.
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