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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1911
Page
4
An imperfect reminiscence notes King Edward VII’s measured courtesy during a Aberdeen visit. It recalls a knighting of the provost and a scene at a social event where the king adroitly adjusted a card to address a woman as Lady, reflecting his reputation as a gracious European figure.
The text extols good nature as the most desirable disposition. It argues it outshines wit in conversation, lends amiability to the face, reveals virtue, softens vice, and makes folly tolerable. It urges cultivation of this admirable trait in both men and women.
A fragmentary note recounts a 1700 Edinburgh kirk session order to curb Sabbath profanation. Elders and officers were instructed to enforce visits along streets and fields to deter Sabbath offenses, with penalties for profaning the Lord’s Day.
Newark July 18 Joe McGinnity offered 75000 for the Newark Eastern League baseball club. Miblon previously offered 40000, then 75000, but refused. McGinnity said he would complete the deal if his Chicago partner H Clay Smith approved and the sale proceeded on Wednesday amid ongoing negotiations.
A fragmentary Washington Star excerpt recalls natives naming bioluminescent jellyfish lanterns and a backstage quarrel during an opera, where a young woman explains she acted to keep Furie from sleeping in view of the audience.
The ex shah reportedly lands near Astrabad on the Caspian shore and is claimed to seek restoration as Turcomans parley with him. News notes rising anti government sentiment from Salured Dewhah and allied movements, while security efforts aim to curb political strife as uprisings unfold.
A fragmentary report states thePuritan schooner was lost near the South Lahiore off the Pauwai group on June 18. One vessel sent a writ at sea, and the other remains unheard. Recovery efforts are underway as authorities track the status of the ship and crew.
In a bargain column the ad touts coal priced at 25 dollars and coats offered at 16.50, 14.98, and 6.93 dollars. It also lists an 18 dollar item costing 11.96 and a 10 dollar coat for 6.93, signaling strong discounts across items.
Gauze ribbed tinton items priced around 42 to 106 Reales with several 15 cent and 9e notes. Includes ladies' gauze vests in multiple listings and quantities stated as 260 and 500 value levels.
Advertisement notes discounted shirt waists in black and white messaline with values around six dollars reduced to 4.19 dollars. A few slightly damaged waists offered at two and a half dollars each. Further lots priced from 1.25 to 1.50 dollars.
A sale of table linen bed spreads towels and ginghams lists reduced prices per yard and per unit. Items include Huck towels, bleached toweling, ginghams, dresses, suits, and genuine silk fabrics with green trading stamps offered with purchases. Shipping mentions no specific dates or locations.
The advertisement lists fabrics including Domestics American and Simpson Callios at 40 yards, Lancaster Apron Gingham at 7e per yard, Ghod heavy Unblesced muslin at 16 per yard, Hill's Bleached muslin at de per yard, 4 Lockwood Bleached at 0c per yard, and 9-4 Lockwood Unbleached at $80 per yard.
A small advertisement lists Embroider items with prices to clear stock. Embroider is 1.25 dollars per piece, Flouncings 1.50 dollars, Blouncings also 1.50 dollars. A lot of Embroidery Hedge measures 24 to 10 inches wide.
Hosiery for ladies and children advertised with prices in the 4 to 5 dollar range. Silk hose, gauze hose, and silk items listed along with price points. Bonnets for children also advertised, with emphasis on affordable wearables.
Readable sale items include muslin drawers trimmed with lace and embroidery, white skirts in various values, and ladies gowns offered at lowered prices. Notable entries show discounts from $2.60 to under $2, and gowns listed around $1.69. The list emphasizes women’s undergarments and lightweight dresses with marked reductions.
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