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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1912
Page
5
The new stock includes 27 inch wide fabrics in blue and green shades, silk fabrics in one yard widths, gauze ribbed underwear and ribbed vests. Splendid ribbed union suits, lingerie waists, and silk dresses in colors like taffeta and foulard, priced from 8.50 to 12.50 with various undergarments listed at low costs.
The advertisement promotes Silk boot hose 26e and silk sisle hose in tan or black. It offers good quality hose at 10 cents and 15 cents, highlighting new hosiery under the Phoenix label in two colors.
A local stock offers wash dresses for children at $1.50 and ladies dresses from $3.50 to $8. The promotion highlights value and encourages buyers to purchase wash dresses from this stock.
A store offers long coats for women ranging from 12 50 to 25 in a promotion promising high quality at low cost. The message emphasizes fashion and value, targeting shoppers seeking cost efficiency without sacrificing style.
An item catalogs MI O NA Tablets promising immediate stomach relief and renewed energy. Advertised as a strong stomach aid with blood-building elements, it claims to relieve nervousness and fatigue, with directions to take one or two tablets after meals. Also notes a price of 60 cents per large box and availability at druggists. A separate local report notes farmer John Easline, 40, killed by a westbound railroad freight train near Corning, NY, with details about the accident.
Late Friday into Saturday Albert De Brahams prepared a trunk for burial or disposal and bought it Saturday. An intruding French woman’s door knocking spurred him to shoot himself, a letter to his mother claiming he killed Pauline and would face justice. Jealousy blamed for the tragedy.
In Wattsburg on April 29 1912 the baccalaureate sermon was delivered to the graduating class by Reverend Hovis of the MB church. The service drew a large crowd and the church was beautifully decorated with potted plants. Schools close May 2 for a full week. Local farmers face spring plowing slowdowns and farmhands pay rates of 30 to 85 dollars monthly plus board. Mr and Mrs Brightman sold their Woodside farm home to Gilmore family whose house burned last December. Brightman will remain on the farm until October before deciding relocation.
A sensational pitch asserts Pitlozones quicken facial color and energy by stimulating digestion and cleansing the liver and bowels. Claims include 25¢ boxes from Komag Downey. A river passenger exchange mentions the Missouri River with a polite misunderstanding.
A reader testimonial extols San Cura Ointment as a powerful antiseptic that draws out poison from cuts and burns, relieves pain quickly, and heals wounds fast. Claims include healing a severely injured leg, restoring health, and boosting weight, with a money back guarantee if piles fail to cure in 6 to 14 days. Also promotes San Cura Soap and PAZO Ointment for piles and skin ailments.
Cleaning service offers hats and gloves and clothes cleaned with mat pressing at 104 Ni Center. Local ad promises thorough cleaning and care for various fabrics and attire.
An alleged elixir promises to restore youth and strength for all ages by aiding blood and organs. It markets as a spring tonic, claiming renewed vigor though not a cure-all. Price 75 cents.
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