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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1921
Page
2
Local ad lists all day Friday specials featuring surplice sweaters for women while supplies last. Prices posted include two dollars and sixty nine cents. Brand names appear in the miscued line text. Promotional items include miscellaneous garments.
The Rev. Apel Jrane of Sinton, a well known Methodist minister and former pastor, died suddenly Monday afternoon in a car accident near Sharon to Dubois while en route to a conference. He was about 67 and had served forty years in ministry. The body was later moved to Park Landing, Ohio City, DuBois and neighboring churches for services. The Parishes Pastors of the First Methodist Church of Sinton mourn his passing.
The fishing license bill was amended by the state assembly. An amendment requires all revenue over 6400,000 to be paid into the treasury. Committee chair Hanioisling Aprile reported on the changes and the plan for revenue allocation.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions the Apache and a sailor, with scattered phrases about prices and autumnal imagery. The readable bits point to a nautical or folkloric item featuring the Apache and a named sailor, but the text is largely indecipherable and lacks clear events or outcomes.
Glenn D. Higgins announces best ever sweet peas and gladiola varieties but warns of a tight supply due to a bad year. He plans limited packs totaling 14 for 60 cents, urges patrons to pay by post office money orders or stamps, and notes import challenges from abroad.
An old advertisement claims olive tablets improve complexion and appetite, promising a yellow skin tone change to a pinker, healthier look. It touts the tablet as a veritable compound, claiming benefits for skin, eyes, and bowels.
A fragmented Columbus Chronicle page records social news and community notices. Items mention visitors, family gatherings, and upcoming meetings, including cemetery auxiliary plans, church and town events, and residents traveling or staying with relatives. The text lists names, relations, and brief travel details across the Columbus area.
This week only a sale on East Main Street advertises a stock of boys clothing and improvised notions, with a description of household goods and various wares offered at a bargain. The notice lists Mrs. D. M. Howles and local business details with addresses and phone numbers.
A garbled ad style text urges readers to try the Electria Sweepat-Vag with Mot or Driven Brush for vacuuming. It promises deep cleaning and features a lever touted as a key selling point.
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