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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1910
Page
8
Corry merchants tout a final week of deep discounts across departments. Read bargain list featuring ready-to-wear, linens, silks, domestics, and tailored coats with reduced prices and multiple outfits on sale. High emphasis on ready-to-wear and dress goods for seasonal wear.
Textile dealer advertises white goods in 18cc and 20cc, priced at 15 cents per yard, with larger and narrow stripes suited for water or children's dresses. A special price of 45 cents per yard is also mentioned for certain fabrics.
A scanned page offers numerous fabric and laundry item prices. Bleached muslin yardage, dress ginghams, Turkish towels, bleached crash and tussah fabric are listed with various yard prices.
Advertisement notes 65 cents Seco Silks now 35 cents per yard with limited pieces left likened to finding money. Also lists 15c Pami Cloth Suitings at 10c per yard in pink blue cream. Limited stock and color options available.
Lavander advertises wool at a price of 100 Ww per yard. The notice highlights bulk discounts and specifies available yardage for customers, urging prompt inquiry at the shop.
Readable ad copy notes foulard silks priced at 65 cents a yard, claiming soft finished silk worth one dollar. The offer emphasizes a 28 percent special and implies a dress need for silk fabric, though the fragment is unclear and promotional in nature.
Bisbee Arte July 26 report a climatous flood devastates near the border. Two drowned are Mrs John Baker and Daniel Murphy. six more missing as homes are demolished. Damage exceeds 150000 with water mains washed out and downed wires. Heat claims men and animals near Caleston, a desert border camp, with many prostrations reported.
A fragment from the Ladies Hotel Journal describes a lively street scene where a woman offers to be a witness as a thief is confronted. The dialogue notes the exchange and a promise to meet again tomorrow, with a focus on urban intrigue and social interaction.
A garbled fragment references Hartford and a college giving a quirky value statement urging graduates to marry and set up housekeeping. The text mentions higher education and a call to action but remains unclear and partially indecipherable.
A tornado at the St Louis aviation grounds tore through the Aero Club of St Laws at Washington Park. Seven aircraft valued at about 25000 dollars were wrecked, including Farman biplane of W Curzon. Motors likely intact. several pilots names listed among the damaged machines.
Providence reports a fatal two vehicle crash involving local residents. James Melnekey of Woonsocket died from injuries, while another man named DameR O'RaurKy Joharer was found dead. both were beside the road after the collision. Harry Flynn, a Woonsocket bartender said to be involved with Abel, was arrested on manslaughter charges as investigators probe alcohol and speed factors.
The text notes early mapmaking among Tahiti navigators guiding explorers, with raised-hoes maps in use in Tern before conquest. It cites Ethiopian gold mines dating to Bethes L, father of Ramesea I, long before Aristagoras, and mentions inscribed circuits of the earth and seas on ancient bronze tablets.
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