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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1911
Page
4
An advertising note promotes RUWUMA and RHEUMA claiming fast action against rheumatism. It touts a money back guarantee and urges referrals to share the offer with rheumatic friends. The ad lists RUWUMA at 50 cents per bottle and Muglish Marhuo for stomach misery at 26 cents.
Mr A Raymond Mullens PUPT OF THE BEST EUROPEAN MASTERS 4a forms his piano class at Henderson Music House offering up-to-date instruction in Volta and Harmony. Accepting a world number of pupils with enrollment for students’ recitals. Advanced piano pupils especially desired.
Athletes seek effective remedies to ease muscle soreness during training for an upcoming meet. Guidance emphasizes practical recovery strategies, including rest, hydration, nutrition, and gentle stretching to maintain performance and prevent injury.
An old Rexall Rubbing Oil advertisement touts the product as the best on the market. It quotes world famous trainer Dave Coburn calling it a dandy and mentions a day rave at Madison Square Garden and pricing at 25 and 50 cents.
An old advertisement touts Inside and Outside items with attractive forms and dainty presentation. It claims pure, fresh, sweet confectionery meeting government quality standards and promises always low prices at 15 cents.
A brief line advertising a loan service promising easy weekly or monthly payments. The message urges readers in need of funds to apply and says a special agent will call with the money. The wording appears promotional and lacks verifiable details or formal contact methods.
Thomba Stokes, formerly a clerk of J P Morgan Co, obtained a divorce from Gurtiand M Stokes in Reno on Sept 16. The court ordered him to pay his wife $250 monthly for the support of their young daughter. The couple married in New York City in March 1908, separated a year later after Mrs Stokes said she would be happier without him. Stokes has served as cashier of the Blome Webster Construction Co since moving here.
Portland Maine September 16 Secretary of State Qyrun W Davie reported by long distance telephone from Waterville that Maine polled a repeal of the constitutional prohibitory amendment by 60,514 to 80,878 with a majority of 186 in favor of repeal after tabulating every county and voting prediction.
National League standings include New York Chicago Cincinnati St Louis Boston and Brooklyn with partial scores and batters noted. First games show Cincinnati defeating St Louis 2 to 3 and Chicago beating Pittsburgh 2 to 0 with battery pairings listed.
An advertisement touts Carry Ice as absolutely pure with no dirt or germs. It promises delivery in clean service, cheaper usage, and long lasting quality, offered by the Corry company with multiple purchase options and nationwide delivery themes.
Reports from Changtu describe the capital under siege with an immense mob. Two thousand troops hold the walls while relief forces are weeks away. The surrounding province of Szechuan reportedly in revolt amid military shortages and widespread unrest. Spanish Strikers Destroy Railroads and Telegraphs in Bubus as the standoff continues.
Market notes show WHEAT No 2 and No 3 variants, CORN and OATS prices, dairy creamery outputs, and Buffalo Livestock Market activity. Cattle prices range from prime steers to cows, HOGS and lamb values listed, with Buffalo hay prices for Timothy on track.
At Chun King the British consul acting for the United States issued an order directing all British and American residents in the Szechuan frontier to move immediately to the nearest place of safety as the situation grows grave. Foreigners are reported to be in no danger, while the city center remains quiet amid heavy snow closures. Washington reported the Chinese foreign office confirming foreigners are not in danger and that taxation policy remains under government control.
In Pottsville Sept 1 a man fired at police and held the town’s officers at bay in a bar room hideout. After a tense standoff he shot himself, dying soon after in his room as authorities attempted to close in. The incident left several bystanders and officers shaken as the gunman’s rampage culminated in self-inflicted death.
Cloudy weather stalled young aviator J Ward who aimed to fly from Mudbetown to Owego. Reported by telephone, crowds gathered in Callicoon as Ward and mechanics prepared the single engine plane for a possible morning run if conditions improve.
Aviator Fowler aims to test a reconstructed Lipplane with full machinery today. The effort, tied to Antista’s story, will begin tomorrow for Onion. A large team worked through the day and night, preparing for the resumption of the flight, with Ward now filling duties on SkiW Jour and Nim ity.
In New York at Madison Square Garden Gael Morris, the so called white hope, is knocked to a fierce ten round defeat by Puerto Pueblo fighter Pirdenenny Wynn of Pueblo Col. Wynn, nearly six inches taller and heavier, dominated Morris with punishing blows. Morris showed evident distress as he absorbed a brutal beating while Wynn delivered decisive power throughout.
An advertisement extols San Cura Ointment from Thompson Medical Co for healing running sores, poison drawing, and quick recovery. It lists Mrs. Antes Downey and others as endorsers and claims relief for eczema, piles, burns, and boils. Soap and mail orders promoted from Titusville and Corry, Pa. Read the Journal.
Incomplete notice from a local union shop indicating service issues citywide. Special attention requested to standards of customer service and charges. Contact details appear garbled and are not fully readable.
Dickinson College presented Dr Noble as the new president to faculty and students in Carlisle with remarks honoring predecessor Dr George Edward Reed. Noble, highlighting 25 years at Dickinson, will be formally inaugurated later, as the campus reflects on leadership transition and future plans.
A historical note surveys accident days among German industrial workers, noting higher casualty rates on Saturdays and a Monday rise, with discussions on weakling days and workload. It mentions medical records and the Paris Louvre as a royal residence linked to prior rulers.
Apparent weather report noting temperatures and conditions for New York Albany Atlantic City Boston Chicago St Louis Washington Philadelphia etc with cloudy and varying readings. data appears corrupted with several misreads and stray characters.
An old advertisement touts The Economy Vacuum Washer as a labor saving device that washes and dries using vacuum power. It claims it can operate without grinding or smashing, cleans by drawing water from the bottom and discharging from the top, and can finish a wash in 10 to 26 minutes. The price is $4.95 with a 30 day return if instructions are followed.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a home minty plea vote and a large suspect reference. No clear names, dates, or locations are identifiable to form a factual summary.
A partial OCR item notes a column schedule titled QomiY mm Schedule with Lewy AORRY for column duties. The readable text is fragmentary and lacks clear names, dates, or locations to confirm context or outcome.
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