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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1915
Page
6
Pictorial Review presents a kimono style nightgown with peplum effects, featuring eyelet embroidery and ribbon accents. The guide details fabric needs, perforation trims, and construction steps for a stylish lingerie-inspired outer garment.
A reader reports a planned electrified traction line connecting Clent to Belfast, with a proposed alignment through Olvan and a junction at Wallavilly toward Vintfulo. The plan envisions a 6 percent grade segment and involves the Hire Wode P Praction company. Mrs Pisole Lew, the president, notes the likely construction of a connection joining the two rail routes and cautions about timing and impact on local communities.
Corry resident Mrs H L Gordon reports long standing back pain and morning fatigue eased after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Ames and Cov’s Drug Store. Her testimonial claims prompt relief and endorses the remedy as effective for kidney issues.
A fragmented market notice invites shoppers to compare prices on canned goods, meats, and other staples while urging buyers to seek value and watch for bargains. It hints at competition among retailers and warns against overpaying for common items. Local dealers are urged to consider what to purchase and from whom.
A parsed fragment from a 19th or early 20th century newspaper notes C J Wood’s Cash Market with a cryptic entry about a four minute interval and a post office reference, indicating an economy or shipping notice. The text is incomplete but preserves named entities and an urban commerce context.
Hendon publishes a photograph of Private Markuch of the Ruswing army claiming his tongue was split when captured by Huns in the Austrian army. He alleges pressure to reveal Russian movements, was forced to betray, refused, escaped back to Russian lines, and was reportedly decorated by Rumler authorities for loyalty with gold copper and iron medals.
A Kane burglary report details thieves entering a store via a basement window and removing stock. The break in occurred while workers were on site, with an inventory showing goods missing from the Old Well Supply Company shop.
In New York an Aug 4 report states a Swedish company may purchase German freight vessels held in American ports since the war. Hank Tagerdlof, president of Bonnil amvan-American Trading, confirmed in the Maritime Exchange building that the deal is practically settled.
An old advertisement promotes Gotu-It for corns with claims of quick relief. It lists manufacturers and distributors including N. F. Amis & Co., Thomas Downey, Durham Drug Co, and others. The copy imitates period marketing language and includes product mentions and suggested retailers.
The copy touts Singer Sewing Machines as superior and cost saving over inferior models. It claims long-term savings on repair and time, urging buyers to choose Singer to avoid wasting money on unreliable machines. Sold by R. E. Palmer, 104 W. Main St, Corry, Pa.
An advertisement for Arma in Nursery Stock Dry Cleaning and Dyeing offers carpet restoration turning old carpets into new rugs. It lists contact details and a ball phone exchange, with address at 712 West Pleasant Street.
Mayville votes to fund Niagara power integration replacing steam. New plant upgrades include thirty horse power electric motors, transformers, pumps, and automatic pumps at village powerhouse. Officials emphasize reliability, lower operating costs, and a two-way tie to Broadhead and Village services if Niagara power temporarily fails.
A Corry resident lauds ongoing efforts by Chief Davin and a vigilant city dragnet aimed at stopping crime. The writer, a ten-year resident, asserts widespread trust in local law enforcement and expresses confidence in ongoing investigations to ensure safety.
A cryptic note lists names and phrases like Tito and Mila with scattered words. It hints at a namesake or project behind a shadowed path. The fragmentary text mentions Benool and Shacoow in a terse, likely personal or coded context.
A garbled OCR parish notice mentions a meeting, a bid, and a church committee. It references a Sealed bid process, a March or August date, an administrator, and property or horses in a township in Pennsylvania. The text is incomplete but suggests a probate or estate action and local church affairs.
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