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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1910
Page
3
The Knowlton's establishment lists holiday sales including toys plants and chocolates with specials on candles nuts and fruit. Other items mention piano sales at Stewies music house, sporting events and a court session with judges and attorneys set for the following week.
Bargain section lists room slippers hats pins and dainty aprons plus neck wear and mufflers. Yard goods priced from $1.00 to $1.75 per yard with fannel night gowns 50¢ to $1.50 knit petticoats 50c to $1.50 and cashmere options 25c to 75c. Black Heatherbloom petticoats from $1.00 to $4.00 with a large size at $3.00. Heavy underwear 25¢ to 1e 50 and corsets $1 to $6.
A garbled OCR page combines theater notices and ads with names, places, and figures. It mentions street vendors Whitely and Kewl Dave Holly, a city water board profit, and talks of Christmas goods price cuts and local legal notices. It references Toby C. Keillor and Margaret May with murder context in 1909 era prose.
A jumble of small town notices lists fresh eggs 2¢ and buttermilk at West's Brewery, chocolates, wines, and various vendors. It mentions Mrs John Daly near North Corry dying after a frail illness, with relatives noted.
An advertisement touts Neo Tablets as a miracle cure restoring weakened nerves and blood flow. It claims the brain remains active while the body regains strength, promising rapid improvements in physical condition and warning against delaying treatment. Tablets offered at local stores via Corry.
An antiquated ad promotes a dubious kidney disease remedy claiming to cure all symptoms by cleansing and rebuilding the body. It lists a supposed distributor and box numbers, urging purchase despite lack of medical backing.
An 82 year old man, Mangel Hennety, died at his home on Wayne Street Saturday evening at 7 30. The wife is reported to hold Sunday morning services at the local church. He is survived by his wife and five children: Mrs Will Sandusky of Hire, John Slattery of Corry, Joli Donnelly of Oil City, Patrick Donnelly of Marietta Ohio, and Mike Donnelly of St Maxys.
Fragmentary ad copy touts a “Sloanhire Plane” and a guarantee claim. Mentions South Center St and address 3121. Readability is low and specifics are unclear.
The annual meeting of Pax Iron Mutual Fire Association will be held Tuesday January 10 at 10 am at the Corty offices for election of officers and general business. Olmstead president D Heath secretary.
The Corry Floral Co advertises a seasonal selection with Holly wreaths Christmas plants and carnations and roses. Customers can place orders by phone with Bell service and prompt delivery or pickup.
A dated sale listing items with reduced prices for lunch cloths from 4.50 to 1.75 Elbow length gloves from Pawnes 3.50 Hand bags 15 to 1 Pin cushions 3.50 to 0.10 Table cloths border runners 83.75 to 5 Napkins 3.75 to 4.50 Silk kimonas 8.5 to 8 Hot pints 2.50 down Belt pins 2.50 down Pans 5 to 0.75 Mans 500 to 5 Neck pieces 50 to 2 Shelva cloth dresses 1.50 red and brown.
At 7Sc prices of 1.00 and 1.50 for the daintiest obtainable handkerchiefs. Each handkerchief comes in an attractive box ready for your card. Boxed handkerchiefs appeal to those pressed for time to finish presents. See our handkerchiefs at 50, 10c and 15c.
A retail ad notes white kid gloves for children ages two to ten at four dollars. Christmas ribbon is offered with per yard pricing.
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