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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1911
Page
3
Cambridge Hpeues hosts a golf tournament Monday with teams from Dunkirk Warren Off City Tita ville Pranidin Erie and nearby towns vying for four silver cups. Also noted are local business updates and community events including a death in Atlantic City and railroad testing of gold leaf signal paddles.
The notice urges planting Madonna lilies Cluineae Ltt and Paper white Nureisan Rome hyacinths this season. It notes bulbs are available now and ready for planting.
A large batch of asters sold at 15¢ each, with special offers per dozen and bundled deals. The listing notes affordable pricing and bulk options, reflecting a local market promotion for cut flowers.
Reported voter totals show 198 registered in Third Ward after Saturday turnout. Authorities note counterfeit five cent placards dated 1909 circulating in Wil- Aismeport, resembling real currency in weight and edges. Street committee urged paving North Center Street to macadam to improve drainage and road usability during muddy seasons.
Robert Weightman, about 28, a Meadville man, fatally shot himself with a revolver at the family farm home shortly after dark. He fired at his brother in law or another man, then killed himself near the heart. Mrs Dickson and Mrs Englaver left by afternoon train to Meadville after learning of the tragedy.
A late registration surge brought Corry to 2055 registrants, 38 more than last year but still about two thirds of the expected total. County commissioners released ward by ward tallies showing Vina Ward 467 Second Ward 221 Third Ward 138 Fourth Ward 14 plus other district figures totaling 1058.
A garbled excerpt discusses the adoption of postal machines and reforms in Korea. It references early obstacles, punitive actions, and a shift to a newer system after a decade, noting impacts on communication and state structure.
An unreadable Cleveland Plain Dealer fragment shows a neighbor shouting a curdled demand to a grinder about leaving at once. The quoted line references a nickel and a tense street encounter near a next door neighbor.
Tangled OCR notes indicate early night schools and a boy named Bidgins who began work mid century in Belalol, Byginnd. The fragmentary text hints at educational efforts for working youths and local schooling origins during the 1800s in a place likely misread from the era.
A fragment notes a Lyric Theater listing with Florence Turner era titles The High Sign and The Womanator and mentions hand painted Sharpehootare. No clear narrative or dates.
Holy Cross history professor Reverend Robert Swithoruth urged prevention and cure of school evils in a lecture at Boston College. He said American boys show strong appetite for mischief and emphasized identifying causes such as imagination nerves or motives to tailor treatment and prevent lying and cheating.
The island Zante known for its earthquakes and beauty, famed alongside Corfu as a top tourist destination. Evergreen eastern forests and fertile plains support a thriving vine industry, with olives also grown, making the island a notable part of trade.
Ruined by receding seas, Castle Rining faded as King’s Lynn grew. The piece recounts Lynn’s rise as a seaport, its political shifts after 189% reforms, and Wolsey’s rapid rise from chaplain to royal envoy, with a Korea wedding anecdote and a Highland marriage custom.
A Tulon tongue speaker laments suspicion that a friend may copy his cigar brand and even open a shop. The tale includes a claim of loyalty to his last employer and a wandering digression into eel glue and a London thames-side recipe, with a misread reference to eel stew and gravy.
A thought on balance between intellect and physical ability. The piece urges cultivation of the mind and expansion of thought rather than neglecting mental work for bodily growth. It promotes continuous learning and mental discipline as essential to personal development.
A muddled note describes a provocative painting of Israelites and a modern artist altering the holy family scene. The dialogue riffs with unclear names and odd phrases, mentioning Winke Boltshauser and Quisby as the exchange spirals into unrelated witticisms.
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