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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1918
Page
6
A local sale announces deep cuts on ladies and misses suits including black and colors. Specials include 69 cent yard fabrics, 60 cent velvety dress goods, trimmed hats, dresses in Lille and Wool, Voile curtains at 1.50 per pair, all wool knit items, fleece mens underwear at 50 cents, 15 cent talcum powder, and 10 to 15 cent toilet soaps.
An advertisement features a large coat sale offering Ladies Misses and Children’s coats in plush velours broadcloth mixtures and black and colors. Describes large collars military belts pockets and sizes across the line. Also notes big bargains in coats.
Classified ad list offering dining table chairs kitchen cabinet rugs gas range and stove pieces for sale or trade, various addresses in Columbus and nearby towns. also rent notices for rooms and housekeeping. real estate ads include a farm and homes for sale, and an administration notice for the estate of Embert L Belknap with payment and claim instructions.
Senator Tulse Penrose, leading the Republican organization, declares opposition to two constitutional amendments tied to ratification by Mennayt Paul and allied blocs. He warns the measures would threaten suffrage and prohibition, risking national upheaval and partisan strife. The senator pledges to fight the amendments in the Senate, predicting grave danger to the majority of the people.
A fragmented OCR item recounts a merchant describing remedies and stomach ailments, noting benefits from a mixture and a dealer named Downey. It mentions a meeting at Spiusma's Mall on a date and references the Dairyman’s League Organization with Follett as secretary.
Notice states letters testamentary granted to administrator Pranilin W. Parsons of Mari for the Henry estate. Creditors must present claims promptly and unaffiliated heirs to be paid upon proper authentication. Attorney Kwaw listed for administration actions.
A school tax collector, Erly Jambh Chakgod, was arrested in Norly East on charges of mishandling about $1,000. He faces a count of bond default and faces possible treble charges as investigators—led by Frank Watson and Police Chief Alexander—continue probing over two weeks. The case involves Lewis J Weight and Wright, with a prior Green Township tenure noted in the press report.
The undersigned administrator of the estate of Kingford Davia of Wayne Township, Rifle County, Pa, invites all creditors to present claims for payment and all parties interested to file their claims with M. C. Howard, administrator, and to attend to estate matters through Finneald & Kineald, Attorneys.
A mine blast and collapse at a Northent facility swept the wall front area with fury. The accident killed numerous workers and injured many more as rescue teams pulled survivors from wreckage. Police indicated more details would follow as search operations continued.
Advert insists olive tablets help bad breath and digestive discomfort. Claims show olive colored tablets taken nightly for a week to improve breath with a price of 25 cents per box from Albergerst.
The Corporation division reports total fees of 1,182,609.46 in 191% with October as a banner month at 10,160,124.02 and January at a low 775.58. The Commonwealth secretary notes the figure is higher than previous years as fees collected across the state rise amid capital concerns and miscellaneous revenues.
Special prices on mattresses upholstery refinishing packing and crating. Listings include OG J Hupp and Heath restored with office hours in the evening. Chiropractor D C G Emerson advertises nu surgery and machine therapies.
Winter time sale urges quick ordering for Memorial Work seeking best dog sealon prices. Large selection at Corry Pa address 110 Maple Ave promises first class job and timely erection.
The Corry Mutual Fire Insurance Company will hold a meeting at its office No 21 West Washington Street Corry Pennsylvania on January 2 1918 at 8 o'clock. Secretary W El Maran is named.
Fragmentary OCR text appears to describe an adjournment scenario with references to a board and possible cooperation discussion. Content is garbled and names or dates are not recoverable. no clear event or outcome can be determined.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a British rally in London during a night in January referencing prisoners and a general male troop. Details are unclear due to corrupted text.
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