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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1918
Page
9
In our Silk Department you will find endless variety of plain fabrics including 4 Seco Taffeta Messaline Crepe de Chine Georgette and more. Black and favored colors along with striped and plaid options including foulards. Handsome selection priced 25c to 2 per yd.
Tailored suits of gabardines serges and silks in new est styles range from $20 to $40 with perfect ion. Tailored coats in handsome new models feature new collars and belt effects in black pekin beige tan and navy priced from $10 to $30.
Dresses handsome after noon frocks and evening gowns in color combos with tunic or low drapes and straight line effects priced 10 to 30 dollars. Skirts thick with belts and pockets and tunic effects priced 5 to 10 dollars.
An extensive selection of batists, albatross, serges, poplins, gabardines, broadcloths and more in blacks, blues, browns, greens, reds, grays and light shades. Prices range from 25c to $3 per yard.
A local meeting of the Corry Motor Club was advertised to be held at the Caney Street Hall of Commerce. The notice urged all interested to attend and participate in the motor federation activities, with emphasis on collaboration and advancement within Corry’s automotive community.
A vintage advertisement lists onions, beans, syrup, potatoes, and other staples with per unit prices. It promotes free delivery and highlights items like Fancy California Lima Beans, Yellow Denver Onions, Genuine Boston Baked Beans, Toasted Corn Flakes, Smoked Salmon, Cream of Wheat, Pancake Flour, Bulk Macaroni, and various cleaning and baking products. The phrasing mirrors early 20th century catalog style.
Exquisite import models in veils batists organdies crepe de chine georgette and wash silks in all sizes priced from 1 to 10 dollars. Sweaters in Sill and Shetland lines with colors and styles from 5 to 22 dollars. District millinery models, new arrivals daily, complete attractive selection for ladies misses and children with black and color options. Prices from 50 cents to 5 dollars.
In a period of national crisis the state accounted for soldiers by district, detailing how many men enlisted or were organized to serve. The article notes the distribution across districts, with credit allocated based on total enlistments and the regional mobilization effort. It mentions recruiting offices and the ongoing calculations to determine each district’s share of commitment and credit for service.
A fragmented medical advertisement extols phosphated tron as a quick remedy for nervous conditions and general weakness. It claims the substance boosts nerve function, improves energy, and can lift mood, urging readers to buy specific tablets from Hwbuilt & Son and to insist on genuine products.
Andrew Dy and McKelvey OMMNOPRACTOR are listed with service or sales notes for Park Pines Corry Pa and a Bell Phone contact. The fragment mentions Mina Noo and a 94 figure tied to Park Place finery. This reads as a damaged listing item with unclear full context and few verifiable details.
Fragmentary text mentions chiropractor, no surgery, health restored, office hours various times. Details are garbled and date format unclear, with references to 6/14 and a main street.
An old document fragment warns against certain cake flours amid a jumble of names and phrases. The unreadable OCR includes scattered references and garbled terms, with mentions of a laboratory, investigations, and possible violations.
A damaged OCR item shows garbled branding and scattered phrases about saving money and a war savings theme. The readable fragments mention 'Swandown' and distorted words like Pia Hour and Ja w o Jack Ing in Cho Huet. No clear event or date is discernible from the fragment.
Fragmentary OCR text presents unclear references to officials and numbers. No coherent event, date, or entity clearly identifiable for a meaningful summary.
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