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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1912
Page
4
Overloaded inventory of wash dresses prompts heavy markdowns. Dresses with stripe and serge coats at bargain wholesale baselines reduced to low unit prices. Children’s frocks, sizes 13 to 17, also discounted with sale items listed as low as 8c to 94.98 per dozen equivalents.
Fragmentary dialogue shows miscommunications between Lottie and Mrs. Bobe as they discuss a nomination and timing. References to poems and a magazine sending poetry suggest literary or social notes, with lines indicating teasing or ribbing amid unclear context.
Professor H A Surface, state zoologist, cautioned that Pennsylvania fruit crops may fare poorly versus sensational reports. He noted harsh winter damage in sheltered orchards but disputed drastic drops, estimating apples at about half to two thirds of prior levels and corn progress lagging due to late planting and future frost risk.
Vintage ad claims Thompson's Barosma cures Bright's disease dropsy and other kidney liver and bladder ailments. Promotes annual three month doses, money back plan, with Dandelion and Mandrake Pills for constipation. Sold by N F Ames Co Tomas Downey Thompson Medical Co. in Vihisville for 50 cents to $1 a bottle.
A witty exchange centers on a busybody remark and the notion of public interest, highlighting intrigue over who does what in the community. The playful dialogue underscores themes of privacy and social scrutiny in a humorous tone.
National League standings show New York and Philadelphia leading, with multiple games and battery pairings listed. American and International League tables include Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland and others with scattered scores, while a late note mentions the Northwest Manchester election result with an Unionist gain by 1.20 percent.
New York and Buffalo markets report mixed commodity prices including pork at 10 750, butter creamery at 26q, wheat No 2 white 1.12, corn yellow 81, oats assorted, and flour blends. East Sufflars livestock shows prime cattle 9 1b, hogs up to 8 75, sheep and lambs varied, with Buffalo hay notes and general farm staple movements.
An advertisement claims freckles disappear with nightly application of one ounce of Othinedouble strength. It promises complete clearing of skin within days and offers a money back guarantee if the product fails to remove freckles.
A garbled text passage mixes political endorsement language with consumer ads. It includes a testimonial about a kidney pill and an assertion about Ferrozone as a tonic. The readable portions reference Doun's Kidney Pills and Ferrozone, with agents listed as Thomas Downey's and a New York company line.
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