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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1911
Page
4
An English advertisement extols many health claims for MANO LINE used after bathing. It promises clear, healthy skin and quick improvements, touting a tiny discounted bottle price and urging purchase through THOMAS DOWNEY at Prescription OBraggini in CORBY, PA.
A historic note states that the Koran, a sacred Mohammedan text, was divulged by Mohammed in the year 810, marking a pivotal moment in early Islamic doctrine and scripture.
Mr A Raymond Mullens Purl of the Best European Masters forms a large music class in Plano Volos and Harmony. Enrollment is limited. pupils may apply at the Henderson Music House for up-to-date instruction with student recitals and advanced piano studies emphasized.
Athletes training for the upcoming meet search for a remedy to ease soreness from the ankles and calves. Coaches emphasize proper stretching, rest, and hydration to prevent injuries and improve performance.
An old advertisement touts Rexall Rubbing Oil as the best on the market with claims by trainer Dave Coburn. It mentions use in a six day race at Madison Square Garden, lists prices like 26 and 50 cents, and markets the product as attractive both inside and outside, claiming it meets the government pure food act and offers pure, fresh, sweet confectionery-like qualities at a low price.
A mis-spelled loan advertisement promises $10 to $50 loans to employed individuals. Repayment suggested as easy weekly or monthly payments, with a special agent to call and deliver the money. The text resembles an old classifieds loan pitch aimed at workers in need of cash.
The notice lists unclear hours from 9:20 to 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. with appointments available. It provides an office room number in the Alas building and a residence address at 206 Maple Ave. A phone line is given as 140, Mombora of & m4, making the contact details ambiguous and difficult to verify.
A major freight workers strike in Ireland spreads from Dublin to other cities, halting traffic on the Southern & Western line and drawing sympathy actions from Great Northern Midland and Great Western unions. Mass meetings express discontent with railway company interpretations of the August 19 agreement.
Saturday results show Philadelphia 4 Ciocimnat 2 and Brooklyn 4 Chicago 2 with shutouts and late innings. American League standings list Philadelphia leading with 88 wins, Detroit and Cleveland behind, while National League and minor leagues report Saturday games and state league results including Williamsport and Wilkes-Barre pennant race details.
The NuBone Corset Company, praised for its Floral Hall display, holds a one week sale from September 18 to 25 at 194 North Center Street room vacated by Alden-Ragon Coal Co. in Corry Pa. Items include low top and long skirt corsets in front or back lace styles. Prices range from 5c to $5.00 with hours 8 am to 12 pm and 1 pm to 6 pm. Local representative Miss Margaret Hanu, 31 Spring St. Arctic Coal.
New York City gains five congressmen under a reapportionment plan. Rockland and part of Westchester join Manhattan in a six seat area, while Kings, Queens, and the Bronx share with other counties. The plan redraws all 43 districts as committees finalize boundaries. Four districts remain unchanged, including northern and Onondaga districts, with emphasis on party shifts and regional realignments.
Col J J McCook died yesterday at his New Jersey home in Rumson in his 87th year. Heart disease after a pneumonia attack. he had been confined since illness worsened with pneumonia. He attended Beabright church two weeks ago, the first outing since illness. His son’s condition worsened days ago with physicians by his side.
Sunday paper items report rising hope for quick settlement with Morocco while Berlin circles sharpen. Other notes mention financier Frank Brathard’s death in Brooklyn by gas, a failed ascent of Mitna, and Edward Whymper’s death in London at age, plus various geopolitical and domestic notes.
Ottawa reports the reciprocity drive effectively finished with two meetings left before the Recl a Procity election. Most major rallies are concluded with only Sabler events in Ottawa and Montreal remaining, while the Two Mountains riding shows Conservatives and Nationalists confident of victory amid opposition concerns.
Fragmentary dialogue suggests Aunt Sophin and Tommy discuss behavior and comparing siblings. The text is garbled and lacks a clear newsworthy event, place, or date.
Yesterday at 8 p m observations from multiple cities report varied conditions. New York 68 clear Albany 68 cloudy Boston 60 cloudy Buffalo 72 partly cloudy St Louis 82. New Orleans 86. Washington 68 cloudy Philadelphia 70.
A garbled ad touts Paralian Sage as a guaranteed remedy for dandruff and gray hair with money back promise, urging men over 40 to address hair loss. It is followed by a quip about an editor praising his son for becoming a future editor, based on the son blaming the printer for mistakes.
City hack D M Jackson proprietor offers all trains at Union Depot with baggage handling and trunk transfers. Special attention to transfers and service. Both phones listed.
An ad describes a vacuum based washer that cleans blankets and boiler contents by drawing water from the boiler bottom and discharging at the top. It claims soap and boiling water powered cleaning in ten minutes and offers an $8.59 price with a refund if it fails.
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