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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1913
Page
8
This week in the Suit Dept many new arrivals in Coats and Skirts in Bedford Cards Diagonals and Mannish Suitings. Conservative styles with tailored jackets in satin lined cut away or square corners. Specially priced from 16.50 up. Large sizes to 45 available in serge blue or black satin braid trimmed, very special at 13.50 up.
A large display of wash dresses for house and general wear in lawn gingham Percale and Voiles with prices from 1 dollar upward. The wash goods department notes linen remains unmatched by any substitute with popular colors listed pink blue brown green white and salt and pepper pure linen at 49 cents per yard.
A sixteen year old Jamestown youth was picked up by police aboard an Erie train passing through Jamestown. He admitted being a runaway and was returned home the next morning after a brief lockup, while four companions fled toward the East End yards. Local standings and batting lines accompany the page.
Washington April 17 Congressman Willis J Hillings of Warren district introduces a House bill aimed at making the federal government cover local costs for public building adjacent improvements. The measure targets sewer, sidewalk and street work connected to federal properties, arguing current practice neglects municipal needs.
Price sheet lists dress goods including 46 inch wool serge in all colors per yard, 0 inch French serge per yard, 45 inch wide wale per yard, 48 inch storm serge per yard, 45 inch Sheppard plaids per yard, 46 inch Sheppard plaids per yard, 54 inch wide wale suitings. Prices show around 1.00 per yard for many items.
A fragmented advertisement lists fabrics by width and color including 20 inch Silks, 27 inch China Silk, 36 inch Messalines, 36 inch Black Taffeta, and 36 inch Black Satin with per yard pricing. The readable parts indicate unit prices and quantities though many words are garbled.
More wear for less money than Any other Hosiery made in the Pamougs Phenix Hosiery. 18 124 25¢.
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