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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1917
Page
6
Up-to-date veils batists and gandies trimmed with lace and embroidery offered in white with color combinations and large collars. Many good styles in black and colors including mixtures. Prices from $1.50 to $3.00, with bargains on latest fashions and all sizes.
Silk satin and wool dresses in corduroy jersey cloth serges broadcloths and plaids with mixtures and summer lines in veils batistes and organ dies offered in up-to-date styles.
A jumble of terse sale notices and household requests appears with piano for sale cheap at a garage and other items. Listings mention a baby carriage, curtains, drawers, lamps, a touring car trade in, and a variety of household goods. Additional lines advertise jobs and services with scattered contact details and locations.
FOR RENT Furnished or unfurnished rooms with city water bath on streetcar line. Private conveniences. 71% W Main Street. Also a FOR RENT Warehouse room and a sleeping room suitable for two with all conveniences. Inquiries at 126 Avon Street.
Sale advertisement listing large selection of wash goods and sport cloths including silk mixtures batists pongees and Walls in choice colors. Prices 25c 35c 50c and 85c per yard with sale prices 2ic 25c 35c and 50c. Includes handsomely designed fabrics in large and small quantities.
A vintage fashion note outlines a sleeveless overblouse dress with lacework and a tailored underbody. It details fabric, trim, and construction steps, including perforations, stitches, and finishing touches for a refined garment, promising a poised silhouette and period-accurate detailing.
A garbled pattern description outlines a blouse with large armholes and a V neck, detailing fabric requirements and cutting steps. It references Elton cloth, foulard, chiffon, perforations, folds, and assembly notes, describing fabric layout and stitching guides in a fragmented, periodical sewing instruction tone.
The 7th Akam family reunion gathered at a community hall on a rainy day with 42 attendees. Guests included George Akam, Wendy, and Mra Mrowan along with several relatives from Lanhvilte and nearby towns.
The ad touts Thompson's Kidney Tablets promising relief for kidney issues. It urges readers to buy a box, try the remedy, and return money if unsatisfied, claiming widespread benefits and a money back offer.
A brief classifieds style notice lists Dr Andrew S McKelvey a Chiropractor and 4 pint specialist located at 2 Park Place Corry Pennsylvania with a phone contact Hell 266 three. The garbled ad preserves the name and address context but lacks coherent framing.
A fragmented OCR item mentions a notable incident at a local event with names and dates unclear. Readable bits point to a tense moment involving participants and officials at a community gathering. Further details are obscured by garbled text.
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