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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1916
Page
8
A chaotic OCR fragment mentions a girl killed by lightning under a tree. The readable text shows stray phrases and unclear names, hindering full identification of people, places, or dates. The item appears as a damaged news snippet with minimal coherent facts remaining.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Spartansburg and pan names like W. Vu and Martin, with references to a Monday event and possible public or personal notices. The readable segments are incomplete and do not establish a clear incident, date, or outcome.
A garbled OCR passage presents a mix of names and phrases, suggesting holiday observations or a family update. Several proper nouns appear in unclear form, including possible personal names and places, with no coherent narrative or chronology to derive a concrete event or outcome.
Fragmented OCR text references various people and places such as Mr and Mrs Chieley Martin, Airs Hhnedon, Garry, Union Services, and Hornady. It reads like a jumble of names, events, and ads with no clear single event or focus.
Variety of cotton bands and edges in white and sand colors for fin trimming summer dresses. Ladies receive half price on regular 79 house dresses now 63. Sizes 32 to 36 only, 1e each.
Oriental Laces offers half price sales on cream and white laces. Torchon bands and tiger tion patterns are also advertised at half price, with emphasis on Se yd.
Regular one dollar corsets offered at half price in limited sizes TB and 19, and sizes 18 and ch. while stock lasts.
Local sale offers infant and children’s stockings at reduced prices. One wear infant black ribbed Gorton Dye stockings size 6 at discounted 1 cent per pair. Children’s heavy ribbed Gordon and Fay stockings size A, sale price 15 cents per pair.
Fine gauze stockings in violet, nails and tan drop from 25¢ to 12½¢. Fine black drop-stitch stockings, 50 style, 24¢ a pair. Fine embroidered stockings, 85¢ a pair.
A local notice advertises half price parasols for ladies. Silk parasols in green with carved handles and stylish features are discounted from the regular two dollars to one dollar. Limited stock and styles suitable for year round use.
Bargains on muslin underwear includes night gowns combinations chemise and envelopes. Lace corset covers offered at half price 2 for 1 each with several items priced low. Strong consumer appeal for women seeking breathable undergarments suited to warm weather.
Household Linens advertises discounts claiming savings up to 150 percent from present prices. Bleached table linen 72 inch valued at 125 dollars offered at 1.25 dollars per yard. Bleached imported toweling priced at 15 cents per yard.
A sale advertises towels described as very special and good quality. It mentions large mercert towels in stock priced at 29 cents each and notes Turkish origin as a feature.
Advertisement notes half price sale on fine wash goods including crepe with stripe and cotton wash goods at 26e a yard.
Remnants of silks greatly reduced with short ends of our best selling silks. Pieces contain dress patterns. Center table display draws customer attention as sale continues.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference seconds in a men s event and socks for men. The text mentions weight gaper per pair and three items, but specifics are unreadable.
An incoherent OCR fragment presents fragmented words and numbers about margins borders and measurements. The readable content references generic pricing and layout notes without clear entities or a discernible event or subject. No person organization location or date is identifiable from the legible text.
Readable sale listing details half price offers on allover laces and embroidery remnants. Includes black silk and cotton laces by Wille and cert, with various styles and qualities from stock of fine embroidered edgings and hands.
A fragment notes ten yards of long cloth priced at one dollar or eighty cents, and mentions sash and Jam cloth of fine quality for warmer underwear. It compares old prices with current worth, indicating increase in value.
Stock note lists ginghams reduced for dress use in light and dark plaids. Yardage offered at sale price ten cents per yard, with regular values 26 cents. Describes standard American dress ginghams in light and dark plaids.
With soaring aluminum costs a sale offers heavy weight S aluminum ware below former prices. Percolator 1.23, Tea Kettles 2.00, Double Rice Cooker 1.13, Spiders 0.69, Enamel basins 0.01, Milk pails 0.20, Carvers 0.10, knives 0.07, plates 0.10 for 25 pack.
Five people died and several were injured when an ammonia tank erupted in Brooklyn causing a building collapse. Rescue teams searched debris as workers from the Hartford company and local residents recalled the blast’s force and nearby damage.
Tyron Albro of Columbus townyity died at home on Wednesday morning while playing crogwt with Win Gtap daughters. Born on the old homestead he was married July 24 1807 to Irene Maird of Tear Lake. Services were held at the home Friday. Interment will be in Woal Bide Cemetery near Colin Wd. Survived by numerous relatives and friends in the area and nearby towns.
July 24 report notes farmers in haying with a large harvest underway. lists community figures Moetratt Miocones Miller Color prove Con WGK Widae Monaley May Cook Alletna Browell Lovell Noillé Matteson igin Corn Mc Cray Hamlock May Mixer Lewis Gartride Lynch Ox Mon 1 Iva Stowe. A son born to Mr and Mrs Carlton Liley July 6. A picnic at Rattle McCray’s home includes visitors from Gepeva Randolph Mondyitle Findley Take and Shadyalde area residents. Concrete work on a large barn underway on a local farm.
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