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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1913
Page
8
The Corry Department Store promotes weekly inducements to trade in Corry. Stocks may be smaller than big city inventories but are well chosen and prices are typically lower, benefiting shoppers who buy and trade locally.
A period advertisement lists aprons coats and coats in varied fabrics including ginghams silk petticoats and dresses. It promotes half price specials on coats dresses waists and children’s gingham dresses with prices around 10c yd and 38.98 for a spring coat, urging customers to come in and browse the selection.
National and American League standings show New York 77 26, Philadelphia 65 41, Chicago 95 89, Pittsburgh 60 610, Brooklyn 50 49, Boston 2 abd Cincinnati 45 70. Game results list batteries and pitchers across Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn New York St Louis Detroit and Cleveland. International and New York State League standings follow with club records and near daily game notes. The article ends noting classified ads offer low-cost job insurance.
Johna Steamship Agency at Durham's Drug Store 153 N Center St advertises tickets to and from any world region. The piece also pitches confectionery as pure and high quality, claiming low prices and strict adherence to food standards.
Chiropractor Paver, a graduate of Robbins Chiropractic Institute and Palmer Gregory College, operates in Corry, Pennsylvania. He advertises Fridays at 123 Park Street with hours from 2:80 to 6:80 p.m. offering a free examination and treatment removing the cause of disorder without medicine or surgery.
Market report from New York and Buffalo lists wheat futures prices oats butter eggs potatoes and pork values. East Buffalo livestock shows prime steers hogs and dairy product prices while tariff bill progress in Washington notes leaders predicting passage within weeks with varied estimates on timing.
Jane Stephenson reports that Senator Stephenson plans to retire from the United States Senate to private life. Dispatches from Madison indicate he will not seek re election to succeed himself and remains uncommitted on the rumor.
In ancient Athens Greek statues of gods and goddesses were protected from staining marble faces by large metal plates placed at the top of mantles. The era’s works featured small rings around portrayals of Christian saints, later called the halo, misidentified by pre-Raphaelite painters as divine emblems.
Observations from the United States Weather Bureau at 8 p.m. yesterday cover multiple locations. Data include temperature, wind, and general atmospheric conditions across regions, with noted variations and possible impacts on local forecasts.
Franklin reports nineteen tagless dogs were moved from a barn pound set up in the Third ward by Murray and his two assistants. The padlock was smashed and all dogs disappeared. police expect to arrest the likely culprit and recover most of the dogs by night.
A farmer near Wesley reported to Chief Detzel that robbers entered his home this morning and escaped with cash. Detektives provided no description of the thief. Patrolman Powers arrested Folin Goetz in a saloon on West Highteenth Street with over $40 found on him. he was detained for investigation.
The Journal offers free Parcel Post maps 20 by 36 inches with a complete rate guide. A copy is provided with new mail subscriptions or to current subscribers who pay arrears and one year in advance.
An old newspaper fragment advertises Andrew McKelvey D C offering chiropractic removal of the cause of disease. It lists ailments from appendicitis and asthma to spinal curvature and infantile paralysis, citing address 6 No J Park Place.
Fragmentary OCR item mentions a Pen Company on Mill Street in Janesville Wisconsin along with garbled names and phrases. No clear event date or outcome is readable.
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