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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1921
Page
2
Bradford youth shot in an attempted hold up on Bradford Street near Avenue S. He was taken to Baltimore Hospital in serious condition with a bullet wound, following a confrontation with a man described as armed. Details are unclear due to the damaged text.
In Paris well dressed women favor black satin enlivened by gay ribbon girdles. The model shown reflects top French fashion and is easy to reproduce with specified yardage for satin and taffeta. First model Dress No 9129 priced 25 cents, sizes 34 to 48 bust. second model No 9112 priced 6 cents, sizes 24 to old inches bust.
Classified notice seeks sewing work in a light housekeeping setting. Address 608 Concord Street. Provided text is fragmented but indicates a man or woman offers sewing chores and light housekeeping duties at a residence.
A sixteen year old, Mia Tinghes, a civic leader and former Woman’s Club president, died when the Hughes car overturned a half mile from North Girard on the Weak Lake road. Mrs. Hughes, two young friends, and Jer’s daughter were injured in a morning crash.
United Press dispatch from Tokyo quotes Exalid Hara of Japan stating that certain war questions would be excluded from the Washington conference. The report notes the discussion centers on war aims and Far Eastern routes as part of the agenda.
A Downey family reunion service occurred today at a Downey residence drawing about 75 attendees from nearby towns. President J. K. Peterson led the program with readings and a sermon, as relatives from Meta to Pittsburgh shared in a noon lawn dinner under a shade canopy, reflecting on faith and the Way.
Fragmentary report states General Pedro Hertanites and allied officers declared revolt in Veracruz region, seeking support to overthrow President Obregon. The situation widens as authorities call for calm while troops mobilize and cattle herds are moved for safety amid tensions.
The ad touts Poplar Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a natural restorative for women’s ailments such as backache nervous irritability and dragging sensations. It claims to restore health and ease social and domestic discomfort.
The baby clinic program restarts tomorrow at noon after a two week suspension. Nurses will guide mothers through procedures at four locations including ind Ave and nearby facilities.
A dense grocery ad fragment lists Wood's Dressed Ocean White Fish and other staples. It mentions flour, white corn hominy, rice, lard products, Crisco, bacon, matches, kerosene oil, naptha soap, toilet soap, cleaning products, salt, salmon, tuna, catsup, spices, mustard, and mustard seeds with varying prices and measures. Names of brands and items indicate a mid century general store catalog style.
One lot of ladies summer dresses in all sizes offered at regular prices up to 9.00 now 3.98 each. A large assortment of net Guimpes to wear with jumpers priced at 1.98 each.
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