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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1916
Page
8
The 40th Semi Annual Clearing Sale begins Thursday February 17 featuring accumulation of underwear knit goods dress goods silks and china glass and assorted items from the basement. Many towels mercerized with colored borders offered in half price style lots describe minor imperfections and convenient grouping into lots for quick sale.
The article notes New York Republican leader William Barnes plans a cross country trip aiming to secure a national delegate for Theodore Roosevelt and to block delegates aligned with Roosevelt, starting in Ohio and spreading to Indiana and the West. Barnes worries about western delegates aligning with Roosevelt as the Bull Moose campaign gains momentum.
Special sale offers low prices on high grade coffee including White Hills Royal Blend and other blends. Knoulton’s ad promises savings and mentions cash accounts. Wanted ad seeks two rooms for a studio, finished or unfinished, near Spring and Fairview. Agnes Martingry piano teacher listed.
United States Steel Corp retires its own first mortgage bonds sold to TP Morgan for the British treasury. The $22,800,000 issue, previously held abroad, marks the first time a major American industrial firm has bought back and retired its securities from European markets.
Five men were found guilty in Erse Court: John Bright Oscar Tel Bert Moodey William Sharp and Charles Dundon. Mooney convicted of breaking into William Bloeser’s house a mayoral primary candidate. Sharp accused of attempted assault on Eva Gottfried. Bright stole fish nets and tied to Keystone Fish Company buildings. Tuck indicted for larceny storing a watch and money belonging to S. L. Wilcox.
First photograph of Cyclone Davis, veteran Texas congressman, in a collar after more than twenty years in public life. Previously he favored no collar, and the Texas scene marks a notable change in his appearance and persona.
A Texas couple, the Davises, find different reception in Washington after a welcoming trip in their home state. Mrs. Davis endures a colder, more formal response from constituents than expected while Senator Davis meets the capital’s political climate.
Erie fans witnessed a swift ten round bout with Kopin of Damestown edging Batlling Kopin by a shade, while Goldberg of the Roshouter dominated rounds against Young Frank of Erie. The Canton Armory matinee show Saturday night drew lively action and strong punches from all participants.
A reader letter from Kingston, N. By Sho reports many elderly residents in Corry lack strength. The note praises Vinci for restoring health after indigestion and weakness, claiming it helped the author perform all housework and regain vigor for a family of four. G. O. Babbitt and Son, Arugelsta, Corry, Pa.
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