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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1914
Page
6
Warren County Sealer of Weights and Measures Gerald Wright completes his first year in 1914 inspecting 390 stores mills and establishments. He examined 1500 scales condemned 50 plus many measures to ensure accuracy. Costs to the county were minimal aside from salary and car upkeep.
State shopwatchers from Harrisburg toured five millinery shops in Ou City on December 17 to locate aillegally sold aigrettes. Their method involved asking to see an aigrette plume and tracing imitations to the source if none were in stock. Local reports say the sweep yielded only the last remaining aigrette sold weeks earlier.
An old advertisement touts NERVALINE as a nerve soother claiming quick relief from neuralgia without injurious drugs. It promotes products from a firm named Dest to the United States and lists items like ladies wraps, coats, gloves, willow plumes, shoes, bats, and men’s clothing and dry cleaning services.
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