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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1910
Page
8
Corry shoppers flocked to a big sale in July with strong demand across departments. Bargains include garments, linens, silks, gowns, and suits with prices from $2.25 to $16.00, highlighting ready-to-wear and dress goods as the season advances.
A fragment lists yard goods and fabrics with prices per yard or each. Items include bleached and unbleached crash, turkish towels, Dutch prints, gantlets, and apron ginghams. Prices range from 3 to 16 cents per unit, highlighting sales on various textiles.
A sale notice highlights Seco Silks priced at 35 cents per yard discounted from 65 cents with only a few pieces left. Pami Cloth Suitings offered at 10 cents per yard, and a reminder of prices for layunder is included.
Readable片 ad notes foulard silks sold at 65 cents per yard with soft finish in pink blue cream and white. Text highlights a special price and limited availability, urging customers not to miss the offering.
An ad lists white goods priced at 15 cents per yard and 20 cents per yard for various items. It mentions children's garments and hose in black seamless styles, with specials on seamless hosiery and jacquard silks at 47 cents per yard.
A treasury official describes smugglers as less society folk and more prolific in evasion. He cites cases including a butcher smuggling jewels, a musician with a disguised Stradivarius, and Neapolitan jewel smugglers. Other evaders include Syrians with lace and handkerchiefs and auto traders with forged value certificates.
A witness described an incident as a woman exited a store during light rain. She gathered a jeweled hatpin, gloves, and two men’s handkerchiefs, claiming ownership of items previously sought by Marya and George. The scene suggested theft but she claimed the items were hers.
At a petition meeting hecklers drew sharp taunts from a speaker who finally cried out in sarcasm questioning who shouted. An echo retorted back with the line nobody. The exchange was reported in Tit-Bits under Londons society gossip.
Jack Miller of Thompson, Connecticut, found blue milk in a cow while resting in shade of an apple tree after picking watermelons and liveberries. He awoke to an almost empty pail and crushed berries at the bottom. a farmhand noted one cow was yielding blue milk.
New York and Buffalo markets report lower futures across wheat corn oats and pork. Prices listed include No 2 red wheat at 1.19, corn 72 c, oats 34 to 42, butter around 28 to 30 cents, potatoes Southern No 1 at 1.50 to 1.76 per barrel, and livestock values for prime export cattle around 7.26 to 7.00 for seers and butchers.
An aged Black worker in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, kept a weathered shabby shanty amid thrifty years. Nancy is urged to repair and brighten the home, but replies that she has saved enough each night. The piece preserves a dialect voice and community vignette from Hone Journal.
City hack service announces meeting at Union depot and promises first class service to all city parts. Special attention to transfer of sensible baggage. both phones listed for contact.
An advertisement touts Conkey's Poultry Book as the beat guide for poultrymen. It mentions a price of four cents and references Durham Drug Company as a point of sale or distributor in a brief, fragmented line of copy.
An unclear OCR passage mentions provinces, tolls, and possible transport topics with incomplete phrasing. No coherent event or named entities emerge to identify a concrete news item or outcome.
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