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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1912
Page
8
Advertises ladies handkerchiefs with embroidery and initial sets in boxes, pure Irish linen handkerchiefs for men, children's handkerchiefs in boxes, and various gloves and mittens. Prices listed in small increments. Includes kid gloves for ladies and knitted infant and child gloves.
The listing details silk crochet ties in multiple colors priced around 60 cents and higher, plus kimonos in crepe and silk at 1.80 to 2.00 and 2.25, alongside silk sible items. Also advertised are bath robes at 4.52, heavy fleeced robes, and French plumes with various price points including 3.60 for black tips and 5.00 for white or black plumes.
An advert lists children's fur collar and muff sets in brown or black coney at 6.95, large coney scarves at 3.60, extra large coney scarfs, natural opossum collar options, and genuine mink muffs priced up to 35.00 with related items like brown or black coney muff sets and barrel shaped coney mouse accessories.
Readable sale listing shows discounts on children's coats and suits, misses coats, girls clothing, ladies fur and cloth coats with marked prices and sale figures. Includes items such as children's coats, girls coats, and ladies coats at reduced prices across multiple price points.
In need of blankets you can save a lot with a range from single beds to extra large. White and gray quilts, extra large wool nap blankets, and nursery blankets priced low per pair or each. Full size white bed spreads also offered at discounted rates.
Representative George B. Alter favors using court action to settle the constitutional amendment question. He proposes reintroducing the amendment in 1911, pushing through by February, then seeking Dauphin County court restraint to halt advertisement and appealing to the Supreme Court. Court decision would guide lawmakers before adjournment on convening a constitutional convention.
Erie bred poultry gains fame with an order for immediate shipment to Hamburg Germany. Paul Schendier of Helipse poultry yards will ship five female and one male prize winning Single Comb White Minorcas to Germany. The birds, shown at the Pennsylvania state poultry show in Williamsport, won top prizes. Schendier aims to boost Erie poultry demand abroad and promotes the Erie annual show beginning December 28.
Local stores unveil impressive Christmas window displays led by Sam Jacobson & Company in South Center Street. Citywide merchants showcase a fine assortment of holiday goods with Livermore and Chipman reporting strong business and an extensive dry goods selection.
Indies furnishings move into town as The Ladie s Furnishing Store highlights a refined holiday line. Cohen's Department Store reports strong stock and growing customer rush. Local business expects a lively season with early shopping already under way and the main rush arriving this week before Christmas.
A lecture argues for better city governance through citizen involvement. It cites James Bryce on municipal government failure and urges public service by capable leaders. The speaker promotes local civic centers, the Peoples Club, and education as steps toward well run, beautiful cities.
The family expresses sincere thanks for the sympathy and kindness shown by friends and neighbors during their recent bereavement. Charlen Tattle Mia Omily Howard.
The phrase warns against releasing vitality through the skin and urges maintaining strength and vitality. It emphasizes protective caution against energy loss through body surfaces.
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