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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1913
Page
8
The Corry Department Store invites weekly trade ins for local shoppers. Although stock size may be smaller than big-city retailers, selections are strong and prices are typically lower. The message emphasizes benefits of shopping and trading within Corry.
Weekly sale offers large Percale aprons at 50c, ginghams from 10c per yard, linen coats dwindling, tub dresses discounted to 69c, wool skirts 2.98, and special showings of fall coats suits and silk petticoats. Many children’s gingham and ladies white dresses also heavily reduced. Spring coats remaining in stock at any price tag.
Sunday results show Cleveland 10 Philadelphia 1 and Boston 4 St Louis 0 as Detroit and New York shutouts dominate. Other reports list Chicago and Newark games with batteries and lineups, plus state league standings highlighting Albany, Wilkes-Barre, Binghamton, Syracuse and Scranton across recent schedules.
Sunday results list scores with Albany defeating Utlea Utlea 3 to 4 Elmira Elmirs beat Wilker Barre 4 to 7 Binghamton Binghamton hosted Scranton 0 with final score 0 to 0
Sergeant George Bland admits he is at the end of the string in the patrol case concerning the robbery of Pastor Tice in Polk last Monday. Ralph Butler was released Friday afternoon, Ned Connell freed later, and Inspector Robert Lewis returned to Pittsburgh with no new leads, making further investigation unlikely.
A number of 20 by 26 inch Parcel Post Maps with complete rate guides are available free with new journal subscriptions or to overdue subscribers who pay one year in advance. The maps accompany daily or semi weekly Journal issues.
In the opener Hill held the Municipal Club while Sullivan struggled as the Raymonds dropped Kurtz. Errors and costly plays at home doomed Municipal. In the nightcap Raymonds edged Kurtz 15 to 7 as Paulson and Nevils led with four and three hits respectively. Cogswell and Green contributed late scoring and miscues by Kurtz aided the Raymonds.
Local business ad shows McElroy and Emerson Carpentering offering estimates furnished for self pay. Contact details included with a phone number partially legible. Activities suggest home repair or carpentry services amid a period emphasis on safety and youth issues.
Typography-heavy OCR lists numerous ailments said to be treated by D.C. Andrew McKelvy at Park... Office, claiming to address conditions from appendicitis and headaches to deafness and female troubles. The fragmentary notice implies a medical practice setup without clear dates or verifiable details.
Bargain sale offers at discount prices on ladies wear and household items. One lot wool coats, rain coats, tailored white waists, curtains, belts, lawns, neckwear, handkerchiefs, children’s lawn hats, long kimonas, wool serge skirts, and house dresses priced at bargain counter rates. Limited stock. sale runs into late August.
Local officials report a charity gathering in Brown City to address property issues. The event, held at the community center, aims to raise funds and awareness for neighborhood redevelopment and safety improvements. Participants include city leaders and residents seeking solutions.
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