Factory cleanup sale highlights house dresses and towels
One lot features house dresses and bath towels amid factory cleanup. Items include large towels and assorted textiles with value pricing noted as special deals.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1916
Page
3
One lot features house dresses and bath towels amid factory cleanup. Items include large towels and assorted textiles with value pricing noted as special deals.
A coded report describes the Deutschland slipping away and surfacing safely in the Atlantic. Captain Tinnoh and crew aboard the German submersible are tracked by Allied vessels but maneuver to evade and test hull and ballast systems before continuing the voyage toward a port in Europe.
Fragmented notes describe the sale or loss of property around Lakewood including the Kent House site. It mentions Lowe Mulloy Bradfordane and Marty Le Moore, with ownership shifting from Brooklyn Trust, Stowwill B. Tonadint’s estate, and other parcels along the lakefront near Chautauqua traction and the railroad line.
A vat at the Standard Running Products Company plant in Wappingers Falls near Poughkeepsie exploded with force, rocking the village. Another vat in the same facility was close to the blast and authorities feared it might follow.
Fragmented OCR describes an explosion at a plant with workers affected. unclear names, places, and exact cause due to garbled text. The report mentions a fire and some employees affected as investigators assess damage and safety.
Fragmentary Erie newspaper note recalls the calamity of the Great Erie Flood and commemorates the event with local reflection. It mentions Erle’s history and lingering questions about forgotten figures and impact.
Notice that on July 22, 1910 Mary A. Lowrie filed a petition in the Common Pleas of Erie County Pennsylvania for satisfaction of a mortgage dated August 7, 1880 given by Bonny Dorn and H O Dorn to Willett Storey for property in Corry, Erie County. The court ordered public notice and the sheriff to inform holders to appear August 28, 1916 to answer and show cause why the mortgage should not be recorded by the Recorder of Deeds. Attorneys for petitioners are Kinsey and Kinsey.
A severe storm causes extensive flooding and a deadly collapse in a coastal settlement. Rescue workers race to extract survivors as waters rise, with multiple homes and roads overwhelmed. Authorities report numerous fatalities and urge caution as the area braces for further rain.
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