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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1910
Page
6
An advertisement touts a jewelry store inviting customers to visit for affordable, honest goods. It promises solitaire diamond rings from $10 to $900 and cluster and combination rings from $10 to $160, asserting prices match those in the land and urging patronage for all jewelry needs.
The supplier invites customers to rely on Hett Rick Bios Co for top quality awnings and an array of farm and garden tools plus general hardware. The message emphasizes their expertise and dependable products for rural and home projects.
Business relocates to 42 N Center St and invites customers to visit the new quarters. They praise past patronage, seek continued support, and advertise bargains in wall paper and a few remaining window shades at low prices.
A Friday night skating event offers ladies admission at 15 cents while three men can skate for 25 cents. The big race is set for Saturday night with admission details noted.
A collage of short local notices reports visitors and travels for residents including Mrs Surtees at Spring Creek Miss Seymour’s teaching appointment in Washington and a shirt sale at Steen’s with 1.00 shirts for 76c on Saturday April 16. Also notes on Mr Matteson illness and Mrs Abbott’s husband passing, plus various social visits and movements among families in Corry and surrounding towns.
At a Mayville board of supervisors meeting the proposition to build the Roberts road in Dunkirk was approved for subletting. B M Love & Co of Corry will take over the county contract after favorable bids, with the county receiving 500 for the privilege.
Fragmentary chatter cites Mrs Nubelde and a joke about her maiden name as a quip. The Philadelphia Press line mocks bad men gaining notoriety versus good men becoming famous, while the Atlante Journal cites a similar aphorism.
Richard Crotar passed Savannah en route to New York while Groker, asked about politics, said he knew nothing of it. He visited Palm Beach hours earlier for ocean baths and relief from rheumatism. He claimed hair growth since visiting the country, noting a bald spot has filled in.
Advertisement promises low prices at Wood's with a plan to sell good goods for cash only. Highlights include inexpensive fancy cakes, oyster crackers, malted and plain, and a large selection of coffees from Woolken's, Sun ben, Chick Gogginn, and John on Boston. Emphasizes fresh goods and aggressive pricing to attract new trade in a new location.
A local advertisement touts Tir Carpet Department with deep discounts on Wilton and Smyrna rugs, Brussels and ingrain carpet, and wash goods. It touts 9 by 12 rug sizes, promotional values, and low prices for corsets, calico dresses, and new fabrics including Percal and linen. It emphasizes affordable options for clothing and home decor and notes guaranteed durability.
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