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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1917
Page
6
Daily newspaper ad lists Wash Goods with multiple specials including Batistes and Voiles in new designs, Scotch Ginghams, Trench Ginghams, Organdies, and various Vicinities. Prices range from 5c to 50c with 36 inch and 30 inch widths, plus Palm Beach cloth and White Goods in assorted colors and patterns.
Panama hats and stockings on sale with silk hose gloves and hats in white black navy sand brown and other colors. Millinery coats coats and dresses plus tub skirts and sport outfits offered at low prices with a wide range from affordable to midrange. Includes infant bonnets children’s millinery and a display of new styles for vacation shoppers.
Classifieds list furnished rooms for rent with water, streetcar access, and multiple small ads for sale including pianos, concrete mixer, farm land, and used cars. Entries show names like C. W. Clark and Hendersons, with locations in Corry and nearby areas and various open offers for housing, furniture, and services.
Textile guide describes a white taffeta dress for a child featuring a single piece with black silk piping and fringe, showing measurements and cutting steps. It notes simple stitching, front folds, a back key point to the right, and room for pleating, with variations in fabrics and affordable reproductions in linens.
A vintage pattern summary details a foulard dress with waist emphasis and front skirt drape. It covers fabric layout for talc-like panels, collar shaping, belt and tunic front, and color options such as navy brick and sand. The guide explains cutting layouts, seam placement, and embroidery substitution.
An OCR fragment discusses Avoid Alcohol Hair Tonics and a tonic marketed to restore vitality, claiming it dissolves hair issues and enhances vigor. It cites a 14 count claim and a price, with mentions of makers and a presumed medical tone, reflecting early 20th century patent remedy advertising and dealer lists.
Estate notice in Corry Pennsylvania. Magni Cameron executrix requests claimants to present any debts or demands to the undersigned at once and without delay. Dated in Smeth Attorney.
An advertisement touts pure dairy products from F. J. Wilson Creamery including heavy cream and condensed corn syrup notebooks. It claims no watered milk and offers a variety of fancy low cost dishes plus home-made confections. Delivery to any city area is offered.
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