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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1918
Page
8
Vintage catalog ad lists plain checked and plaid ginghams and other fabrics. Prices range from 15c 22c 25c 35c per yard for various prints, to 50c and 75c per yard for poplins and serges. Includes colors and widths and notes special value offers.
A vintage advertisement lists women’s wear with low prices on coats dresses skirts and lingerie. Includes silk and wool crepe and foulards with color ranges and yardage prices. Describes suits corsets and millinery with discounted items and bold price labels.
Old time ad claims a single dose of California Syrup of Figures cleanses the stomach, liver, and bowels, easing colds, fevers, and upset tummies. It urges guardians to use the fruit laxative daily to prevent illness and promotes the bottle as suitable for babies to adults.
A traveling master magician headlines a show at Rex Theatre this Thursday through the weekend. The act promises grand illusions, rapid tricks, and a dramatic finale using misdirection and clever props. The performer is touted as one of the era’s most daring stage magicians and is expected to draw large crowds.
Warren resident Hazel Tine discussed candidacy rumors with The Morning Chronicle. He denied planning to run for office and expressed confidence in his community leadership, stating he would support the current public service efforts if approached by party leaders.
An old ad describes Sin Cura Ointment claiming rapid swelling reduction and sore healing within two weeks for scalp and skin conditions. It touts additional uses for eczema, tetter, piles, burns, and boils and promotes a skin purifying soap. The notice also mentions automobile license blanks and legal paper services.
An ad for P. Morlica or Morloca, Electric Shoe Shop, offers PHULLA DELPHIA LEATHER and guaranteed longer wear. The shop promises to tailor repairs for workers at steel plants and provides a phone number and address at 147 1/2 North Center Street.
War time efficiency saving devices offset rising labor and material costs. The Starr Granite & Marble Works at 140 Maple Ave Corry Pa asks for slight price advances over former prices, promising lower power use and favorable future conditions.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a brief note about a carved metal front by a patron, with unclear references to a figure or place and a 43 marker, leaving the core event ambiguous. The readable elements include names and a potential attribution but lack coherent context or dates.
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