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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1918
Page
8
In our Silk Dept you will find endless variety of Seco Taffeta Messaline Crepe de Chine Georgette in black and colors including light and dark shades striped and plaid options plus foulards. Prices range from 25c to 2 per yard.
Tailored Gabardine Serges and silks suits from $20 to $40 with new models and perfect ion. Tailored coats in black pekin beige tan and navy from $20 to $30. Afternoon frocks evening gowns tunic drapes and straight line dresses $10 to $80. Thick skirts with belts pockets and tunic effects $5 to $10.
Large selection of dress fabrics including Batiste Albatross Serges Poplins Gabardines Broadcloths and more in black blue brown green red gray and light shades. Prices from 50c to 3 per yard.
Corry Motor Club announces a meeting at the Cory Board of Commerce rooms. Officials and interested members are invited and urged to attend to discuss motor pursuits and federation work as part of the local motor movement. A notice mentions Timothy hay and market pricing within the community.
A fragmentary ad list shows West's Remodeling Safe and assorted groceries including onions, Lima beans, maple syrup, yellow onions, potatoes, Spanish onions, pumpkins, wash boards, brooms, cocoa, baked beans, corn flakes, smoked salmon, purée, wheat, cake flour, tea, molasses, and tar soap with varied prices per unit or pack. Numerous OCR glitches blur some entries, but brands and item types such as Paris Genuine Boston Baked Beans and James Tar Soap appear.
Exquisite production of imported models in veils Batistes organdies crepe de chine georgette wash silks in all sizes, 110 10. Sweaters silk and Shetland in colors 5 to 12. Distinct millinery arrivals daily for ladies misses and children. Complete varied assortment at remarkable prices 50c to 5.
The ad touts a tonic called phosphorated iron to revive vigor and restore health. It claims rapid improvements in nerves, strength, sleep, and energy, promising lasting youth, better work performance, and prevention of fatigue. Reader beware of medical overstatements and sensational claims.
Panel of local legal proceedings lists Corey as party against an unnamed respondent in a dispute noted at Park Place Corry. Details remain unclear due to fragmented OCR. No further names or dates are readable in the surviving text.
A damaged OCR entry references F G Emerson D C as a clinician with unclear notes on procedures and hours. It mentions street address and a vague schedule but lacks coherent details or dates. The fragmentary text suggests a professional notice or advertisement from a medical practitioner with missing context.
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