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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1911
Page
6
Local store ads present a sale listing numerous items with reduced prices. Flour sacks at 55 cents and 1 per sack, corn meal 18c, Graham flour 28c, lemon jumble cookies, ginger snaps, soda crackers 15c, sugar 12c per lb, syrup 16c per bottle, canned sardines 20c, mustard sardines 4c, rice 6c per lb, evaporated milk 12c, and potatoes 18c per peck to 186 per peck. Special post week pricing and bulk buys touted.
Beginning Thursday stock arrives for a Saturday sale with a gale of fresh fish. Fancy No 1 Blue Pike 19 0 per 1b, Fancy Yellow Mike 16¢, Fancy Canidae fin Mallets 8e per pound, Fancy Ben Trout 106 tin, Fancy Fish Roe 100 th, Fancy large Irish Yellow Perot Ide per pound. Fresh mackerel expected two to three pounds each. Also new beets asparagus carrots and wax beans at bargain prices as the new season begins in Corry.
The note recalls C. J. Wood's Fulton Market and the Liberty Cents, mentioning the first United States coinage with the Liberty symbol and the 1793 exemption. It highlights historical ties to early U S coinage and the symbol of liberty.
Mrs. D and 8 Dave visit Warren. Miss Hazel Daly plans Mendville visit. Gerey T. Kincaid and M. B. Clements travel for business and to Evie, Buffalo. J. A. Bradt visits Pillaburg. Hon G. D. Heath to Areadville on business. The Arcade hosts raspberry tea and orange sherbet on Sunday. John Hopkins and Mrs. A. J. Boulwell visit Werle. Mrs. M. G. Dean of Mayville visits grandparents in Str. and Mrs. G, PL Miler. J. Desmond returns from Europe to Anerton. Mrs. Deleham returns from Fredonia after brother’s illness and death. Telephone misprint noted. J. D. Bently goes to Erie. A. Z. Britton of Jamestown visits. Afrdome feature tonight. Tolis to juggle a heavy plough. J. M. Mixer from Sheffield school visits. Gertrude Coyle leaves for Centerville for summer. Mrs. G. P. Miller of N. Counter street visits Warren. G. Goats leaves for New York on business. Walter H. Crosby visits Corry friends. Misses MacNeill, Mason, O’Neil, and Mabel with John Patterson travel today. Mrs. Anderson, visiting daughter, heads to Ridgway then Hazen. Mrs. Mary Warner and Mrs. Thomas Haxon depart for Rochester and Canandaigua respectively.
A. F. Messenger & Son, sole agents for Corry and vicinity, promote new inducements to boost orders for suits. The notice urges customers to place a Fourth of July suit soon to secure benefits and revenue. The copy cites the International Tailoring Company of New York City as the provider.
A. F. Messenger sues the city after papers served Friday noon in a case alleging altered trespass in opening an alley near the plaintiff Ant. The matter is set for Alderman Barker on June 15 for legal formalities. Local court officials expect attendance.
A vintage advertisement extolls Cascarets as a simple remedy for inactive bowels that supposedly lifts mood, freshens breath, and clears complexion. It contrasts harsh laxatives of the past with gentle daily use, pitching Cascarents as a pleasant, economical health aid. The text wanders through medical quackery and a legal retirements notice fragment.
Notice from Frank Pulmer stating intention to sell berries and produce on the street market this season. He thanks past patrons and earnestly solicits continued support, noting a gathering on Wednesday, June 14.
Fragmentary dialogue features a deposed Mier and a promise to relay a message about a horse. The terse exchange hints at reconciliation efforts, miscommunication, and a sentiment of futility amid a cryptic confrontation. Names and clear actions are uncertain due to garbled OCR.
A Great Biograph Nyce Lyric showcases a big special tonight with foil pictures. Max fights Stall in a boxing display. The program includes a Biograph feature and five additional shorts, running over an hour.
Special offer lists 50 ladies umbrellas with near silk, taped edges, tassels and varied handles. Also Kayser Silk Gloves in black or colored, sizes 2 to 12 buttons, plus new neckwear and belts. Reminder to bring tickets on the looking glass. with 5c purchase a ticket is given.
R S Johnson proclaims Corry’s sole selling agent for the Famous Jessie Sewing Machines offers the Domestic model with modern improvements. He touts features like automatic thread controller chain and lock stitch options, vibrating presser foot, sequin-like finishing details, and easy inspection at Burkhardt's Art Shop, 123 N Center St Corry Pa.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a Dent corner and numbers 34900 with unclear names. No coherent event or person twice. Unable to extract a clear taxable summary from the readables.
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