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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1917
Page
7
The document lists wood types with per cord prices such as cherry $4.00 and maple $4.25, Hightown inch elm and butternut at $4.50, and birch hard maple white ash and cherry together. It notes no holty taken under inchea in diameter and requires three rear sides, with call for partlo wars and prizes at Corry Ghutk Co.
Herbert Schwager and his family lost their home near Franklin when a fire, likely caused by defective wiring, swept through the house shortly before 6. Mr Schwager rushed back to rescue his wife and children but the interior was consumed. The flames, aided by drifting snow, prevented access for the fire department from nearby roads.
Relief efforts from Erie manufacturers pour toward Halifax after a fire devastates the Canadian city. W J Stern of the Board of Commerce oversees a relief fund for the homeless, with initial donations including Timas two thousand dollars and further contributions expected today. Dora B. Jones notes the Manufacturers' Association will wire at least six hundred dollars through the Bank of Nova Scotia to aid Halifax victims. Photographer Shuss will complete Christmas photographs by December 1.
A fragmented discussion on upcoming fashion trends for fall and winter. Mentions woolen fabrics, Hy V branding, and detours into fabric choices. References Corry clothes and tartan plaids, noting shifts to lighter materials and new technology in lighting.
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