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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1912
Page
8
Readable catalog notes list ladies handkerchiefs in Irish Shamrock lawn lace and fancy embroidery priced at 10 cents each with box sets. Pure Irish and mercerized linen handkerchiefs offered in multiple patterns and initials, with prices per item and per box.
The advertisement lists gloves for women and children in various shades including knit mittens and silk crochet pairs, priced from about 50 cents to over a dollar. It also promotes crepe and silk kimonos from $1.50 to $2.60 and bath robes around $4.52, all in a general clothing sale.
Readable lines list a variety of blankets and bed spreads with measurements and prices. Entries include single and double bed blankets, extra large throws, blue and white bed spreads, and wool blankets with prices ranging from under one to several dollars.
The Pomona Grange discusses major topics from local and state levels including agriculture education taxation and roads. It notes cooperative insurance general welfare and the drive for better roads and sociability within the order praising women’s equal rights and citizen participation.
Washington December 5 Thos Thompson the new United States treasurer signed a receipt for 1 519 485 008 07 dollars representing the total money and securities in the treasury The signing closed the administration of Lee McClung who resigned after friction with Secretary MacVeagh The counting took about 8½ days the fastest ever by treasury officials and was expedited by Thompson by relieving the counting committee of much of the work
Mrs Frances Williamson, a 72 year old widow, died Saturday night. At her funeral twenty white horses drew a white hearse and nine carriages to honor her. Undertaker George Lewis arranged the head of 72 horses when not enough were locally available, sending to Springfield stables to obtain the rest.
A vintage ad extols Syrup of Figs as a gentle stomach regulator for all ages. It claims to cleanse the system by using figs senna and aromatics, warns against fake substitutes, and directs readers to buy from The California Fig Syrup Company.
Advertisement claims loss of energy stems from perspiration and promotes Carmaga Toilet Powder to turn perspiration into odorless peroxide. It also touts skin rejuvenation and strengthens the tasties. Price 25 conta. Address for D C Chiropractor Spine and Nerve Specialist in Corry with hours and contact details.
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