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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1918
Page
6
R F Livermore advertises dresses and fabrics including serges taffetas and messalines at bargain prices. The notice highlights advanced styles and wide selection for shoppers seeking discounted material and ready to wear options.
Local shop advertises a wide range of coats and suits for women and children. Furs including mink, skunk, beaver, and other pelts offered in sets and single pieces. Millinery items also advertised with trimmed and untrimmed hats in various styles and colors.
Local retailer advertises a coat sale with skirts and mixtures in black and colors. Items available in all sizes. Prominent emphasis on broad selection and affordability.
Fragmentary OCR of classified ads lists FOR SALE and FOR RENT items. Entries include a furnished room, farm sale, tentatively priced frontage, and a work from home style sales pitch. Numerous garbled lines name Columbus Avenue and various sellers with contact hints.
A chaotic incident in a regimental guardhouse ends with three sailors killed as they sought to flee. Witnesses report violent confrontation and subsequent investigations into military discipline and possible misconduct.
A health tonic advertisement urges morning use of lime stone phosphate with hot water to cleanse stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims to flush poisons, improve digestion, and brighten complexions, targeting those with constipation rheumatic issues and sallow skin.
An old advertisement promotes Hyomel as a remedy for catarrh and sinus issues. It claims fast air passage relief, reduced irritation, and urges buying the product from Ames & Co or other druggists. The copy touts complete purification and portable bottles.
A sleighing accident near Tower Grove and Allen Zango claimed two girls dead with others injured. Investigators cite a slippery turnout and driver control issues as factors while notes of a near collision suggest efforts to prevent worse harm.
Notice to members of the Corry Fair and Driving Park Association announces the annual meeting to be held Monday, May 11, 1948, at Corry. Members are requested to be present. Secretary: Morgaride.
Sale at the Sinner farm residence east of Diamond Grocery on Tuesday June 29 at 10 am. Goods include 7 cows, 8 yearlings and 2-year-olds, farm implements, household furnishings. terms: cash under seven dollars value, over one dollar with bankable notes. Auctioneer Powers in charge.
In Nedjet the arrival of the death caravan leads to unpacking the KARAH KUPRA and preparing bodies for burial. The arid desert air aids the crude methods, though officials warn unfinished embalming could spread disease. Pet tete.
A garbled OCR fragment lists various items and notices including references to medical remedies, farm equipment, and a price list. It mentions a McCormick binder for sale or exchange and references Ames & Co and other generic ads. The legible bits are sparse and mixed with noncoherent text.
An advertisement by G. Emerson BD C Chiropractor at 412 N Main street urges relief for corns caused by high heels. It promotes a drug free treatment and offers office hours 2 PM to 6 PM and 7 PM to 8:30 PM.
An old newspaper ad touts a winter sale for a carbon remover product. It urges readers to visit local shops at 271 West Peterood Street and nearby addresses in Corry and Washington to take advantage of discounted prices and stock variety. The copy includes garbled slogans and mentions a box number 18 and a few company names.
An old advertisement offers beech cherry elm maple and other hardwoods priced per cord with varying inch measurements and $4.00 to $4.25 quotes. It promotes a guaranteed satisfaction policy and invites customers to bring their shed to the shop at 117 1-2 N Center West Alda with Bell phone 91-R for orders from the Corry Char Co.
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