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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1917
Page
2
A highly garbled OCR sample blends mentions of patriotic phrases with fractured names, theater, poetry, and war references. The text reads as a jumble of disjointed lines and phrases, lacking coherent narrative or clear events to summarize.
A partial OCR reads as a local notice mentioning nearby residents and a faded event near a place called Loxen. Details are unclear but indicate a community item or public notice with limited readable facts.
Fragmentary notice describes a trip by Primo Kirt and Mette Reo An Weil toward the Great Lakes region near Spe thal and Pennsylvanis Ryllroad 66 Conry ybh A.Manit with unclear adyactions on shorelines.
Meadville and Crawford County voters face a five candidate field for county court judge. Notable figures include Thomas Prather H W Hinkel O Care Kent Yon Frank J Phomay and City Kubler. Prather previously served as district attorney and won reelection to the bench in 1908.
Rioting inmates seized control at Joliet State Prison after a mass escape attempt. Twenty convicts broke free from the inner yard, sparking clashes with guards. Three guards were stabbed and one convict shot as authorities regained control and restored order.
A 14 year old boy crawled into a box car in the Brio freight yards near Niagara Falls. A night guard heard a noise and opened the door finding him inside after three days. The boy, McNeil, said he entered the box car last week in Ogwege and someone locked the door. Police notified the family and are coordinating with the father William S McNeil who came for this information.
Randolph man Mr Woodworth died by suicide using poison in the evening. He lived at the corner of Mull and Depot streets Center of town. Relatives had earlier reported a personal crisis and distress before the death occurred, with neighbors noting the tragedy in Center town.
A historical notice extols Lydia 9 Plakhan's Vegetable Compound as a botanic remedy for female illness. It claims long use, widespread personal endorsements, and urges readers to seek neighborly testimony from those who have benefited, emphasizing shared experiences over formal medical proof.
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