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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1912
Page
8
A catalog style listing advertises pure linen handkerchiefs for ladies men and children. Items include six in a box embroidered patterns Irish Shamrock lace edged pieces Each piece priced per box or individually with initials options and assorted edging styles. Ideal gifts and accessories offered with varied packaging and prices.
An advertisement touts RHEUMA as a money back cure for rheumatism and related ailments. It cites testimonials from customers in Saginaw Michigan including Ko T who recovered after two bottles, and an elderly friend whose joints stiffened and swollen relief followed use. The price is 50 cents at N. F. Ames & Co. Dated July 27, 1911.
National Bank of Corry Corry Pa presents Henry Keppel as President J Smith as Cashier and DB H Andrews Asst Cashier Directors include G J Smith H Keppel O H Andrews Frank Faauke L W Olds D H Heath Elmer Kincaid T H Cogerell Gerry T Kincaid The bank conducts general banking business including time deposits interest on deposits and drafts on foreign countries.
A fragmented ad lists kid gloves at 1.00 per pair and Sadie's Glace in all shades at 1.20 per pair. Baby's knit mittens priced at 10 cents per pair, with additional notes for shades. Youth gloves show varying cents per pair, reflecting a period catalog."
Advert reads silk and crepe kimonos with prices from $1.50 to $4.50, heavy fabrics and beadwork noted. Also lists black and white French plumes priced around $0.84 to $6.00, suggesting a fabric and accessory sale.
Reduced garments available now across coats for children and ladies. Children's cloth coats from 1.96 to 6.00, fur coats from 2.50 to 8.75, girls' cloth coats at 4.00 to 6.00, ladies' raincoats and fur coats discounted. Various sizes and styles, including chinchilla, cloth, and patent fur options, trimmed and plain.
Rehmond Va Nov 6 Speakers at the governor conference urged modernizing schools and roads, free transport of children, and social improvements to curb rural depopulation. The session included debate on Uniformity of Marriage and Divorce Laws with Govs Blease Hawley and Oddie. Blease defended his state’s divorce laws amid clashes over constitution and race. Foss urged federal action to improve inland water transport and reduce freight costs.
South Carolina Governor Cole Bleace faced criticism as he defended racial violence during a heated public debate. The executive argued lynching was necessary to maintain order, drawing sharp rebukes from civil rights advocates and opponents of mob justice.
Washington dispatch notes ongoing pressure from Republicans and independents in New York to reappoint Public Service Commissioner Willcox. Governor elect Sulzer declines to discuss appointments, saying he will not reveal conclusions until after his inauguration. Democrats hope for a Willcox-like successor if a Democrat is chosen, while Sulzer plans to bolster the state militia after taking office.
The proposal aims to depoliticize the militia by removing political influence from appointments and promotions. It calls for merit based promotion and suggests that political recommendations will be treated as grounds for rejection once officers are sworn in. The plan emphasizes professionalizing the guard to prevent political interference.
Relatives of John McKeown, a Cloudville millionaire, seek to halt $4 million estate payments to his children. Allegations allege McKeown never married McKeown’s purported wife, Anna Braden, and that relatives filed an equity suit to block disbursements. The case ties to Washington county’s famed McKeown era and the Donald field wealth surge.
A cane case unravels as guards and a crowd confront a prisoner Joseph Mundino in the foreign quarter after a shooting license dispute. The missing rabbit exhibit, intended for a legal display, vanished during the confusion as Mundino faced a potential guilty plea.
Blanket sale offers single bed white blankets for gray, extra large double bed linen, wool nap blankets at 4.25 each for 65.1, plus nursery blankets and a full size white bed spread advertised at 1.00. Listings mention various sizes and prices in a dated catalog style.
A historical product titled Caen ga Dollet Powder claims to turn perspiration odorless with peroxide. It is marketed as strengthening skin and rejuvenating appearance while priced at 25 cents.
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