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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1910
Page
8
June sale highlights India Linens Swisses laces and embroideries along with ready made dresses. Syndicate purchasing promises savings on white goods as customers are invited to visit and explore the world of white.
Discount textiles and lingerie items flood Corry in a White Sale featuring 36 inch dress linens at 45 cents per yard, torchon laces, flouncing embroideries at 50 cents, corset cover embroidery at 25 cents, 65 cent silks for 35 cents, white waists and wool suits priced markedly lower, with bold claims of beating city prices on pure linen dress goods and serge suits.
Fragmentary ad copy promises lace curtains at 35c per yard and suggests use for automobile coats or suits. Mentions material suitable for fall and summer wear with unclear phrasing and garbled measurements. Source tone resembles late 19th or early 20th century retail advertising.
Advertises Nainsook fabrics in ten yard pieces at $1.50 and $1.05 widths. Lists Ladies Ribbed Vests in multiple sleeve styles, children's ribbed vests, and long sleeve options. Promotes Gingham and Lingerie Dresses with lace trimmed white lingerie dresses priced at $3.05.
Max Zigmund of Virgil street was shot several times while sleeping beside his brother Jhine. the assailant woke the house and fled. A mother slept nearby as one brother lay wounded in a critical condition.
The report describes a brutal crab duel in Japan where two crabs confront each other at once. They spar violently with claws and bodies, driving each other across surfaces until one crab collapses in death like a last defiant stretch.
An old piece describes extraordinary horsemanship by cowboys and Cossacks including threading a needle at full gallop. It recalls riders leaping from charges to catch swords and muskets, with Western and irregular cavalry using quick, wiry mounts. The excerpt suggests a French minister visiting the region witnessed such feats.
A daring act unfolds as two riders perform a needle threading stunt. One rider attempts the feat with a long thread while both are inspected. The mounted pair execute a dramatic exchange with a French visitor, threading the needle mid pursuit as a crowd watches in St Louis.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Ron Herring and a figure of 45 000 eggs linked to a half pound quantity. The readable portions are unclear. no verifiable event or date is present to confirm a concrete report.
The reader is urged to consider that numerous manufacturers produce high grade shoes with little price variance. The speaker claims nine years of selling shoes at comparable value, asserting they offer as much for the money as any competitor and have never claimed extra value beyond satisfaction.
A fragment notes Knights and Templars activity today with emphasis on their uniforms and a city feature. The garb is described as distinctive, with references to banners and a formal showing tied to a held event. More readable details are unavailable in the text.
The readable parts mention a gathering and officials, but most details are lost. The fragment suggests a June era setting with scattered names and actions, implying an incomplete record of a meeting or public notice without clear participants or outcomes.
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