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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1923
Page
8
Ensign John Brumner, Salvation Army commanding officer, writes a public appeal in the Journal. The issue includes a pledge clip for donations and a sale listing with furniture, stove, refrigerator, and household items for sale.
Scattered lines mention unconnected items such as a vice headline about lower coal prices, discussions on beer plots and bail, garbled court notes, a bathhouse raid in Minneapolis, and warnings from the State Department of Health about toys spreading Scarlet fever and other diseases.
An OCR fragment lists various electric goods and household conveniences with prices. Items include washing machines, vacuum sweepers, electrical grills, radiophones, luggage carriers, windshield wipers, electric matches, and rear view mirrors, with prices ranging from 1.50 to 12.50 dollars. Location reference: E Main St. and assorted items imply a local sale or catalog listing.
A fragmented OCR style notice markets assorted auto parts for Chevrolet vehicles. It mentions bumpers signals windshields cleaners tires jacks radiators lamps plugs and repair kits among miscellaneous items. The text is jumbled with stray phrases and uncertain branding.
The Columbus News Notes reports the late Mrs. Belle Baker's funeral held Saturday at 2 p.m. at home with Rev. Li J. Bightey officiating, bearers named, burial in West Lawn cemetery. The community church Christmas program prep follows church night services.
Findley Lake residents report the M B Sunday School elected Ruth Fox superintendent Ruby Thompson secretary Connie White treasurer and Charlotte Gifford organist with Connie White assisting and Mrs R T Thorpe as librarian. Also notes on taxes, visits, a farm house fire, and local farm bureau activities.
An old advertisement fragment touts a Parisian Sage hair remedy with claims of abundant growth. It mentions Ames & Co and druggists selling the product, though text is cut and partially obscured.
Local store lists ladies and misses all wool sweaters with bargain prices and men s heavy cotton options. Also offered are blankets in several sizes and qualities with special sale prices and gift suggestions for Christmas.
The fragment shows a garbled item likely about John Mart or Kane Ald. Readable parts point to a local notice or obituary style snippet with limited names. No clear date, place, or event details emerge from the legible text.
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