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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1911
Page
16
Advertises blankets and bedspreads at eight dollars a pair, bath towels at two for a dollar, dresses and skirts from one to two dollars, shopping bags at five cents, and remaining fabrics including pique and dress linen offered at low prices. Mentions colors and wholesale-looking discounts with emphasis on low prices and quick sale.
An old newspaper ad promotes John s Steamship Agency at Durham s Drug Store with Europe rates and a vacuum powered washer. It claims labor saving, auto operation, quick washing, a 8.59 price, and a 80 day return if instructions are followed. The ad urges readers to try one.
A collage of misquoted lines, jokes, and curiosities from late 19th century papers. Snippets cover medical misnomers, social gossip, and pithy quips on weddings, fashion, and daily life amid a wandering mix of exchanges and brief observations. The text preserves period tone and character rather than a single narrative.
C R Rogers & Co engineers announce electric irons toasters fans washers vacuums and other electrical appliances now available in Cary with installation and demonstration options. The firm lists building materials electrical machinery and supplies including pulleys belting shafting cement plaster structural steel reinforcing steel wheel barrows lamps wire switches fuses batteries gas engines and concrete mixers.
Fragmentary line references hosts of young men who are reckless due to belief they can become what they will. It contrasts with old men who are hopeless because they seem to be at fault, mentioning a probable misread phrase Brooks.
Promises swift employment for young men and women entering business with rapid industry growth. Gen eral Electric Company plans to hire hundreds of bookkeepers and stenographers, and students are assured positions as soon as ready. September 5 deadline for full information and easy terms. Commuter rates via Pennsylvania Railroad offer affordability.
Burkhardt at Burkhardt's Art Shop advertises a home piano tuner service at 128 N Center St Bell, offering a money back guarantee if the work is not satisfactory. The price is 2.60 including cleaning and other unspecified items.
Anson C Greenlee and Sophia E Greenlee listed as osteopaths with office hours and address. Also a historical schedule for A Dal Corry and Columbus Street Railway Company includes routes to Corry and Columbus with departure times, connections to the Penn Flyer, and Sunday service notes.
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