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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1912
Page
4
A patchwork excerpt recounts a legendary Ming era ruse where a besieged Chinese emperor used figures of beauty to mislead Mongol envoy, followed by a scientific note detailing Earth's crust composition by weight with major elements list.
Summer preparations reach peak with Misses 25c union suits now 19c each. Silk stockings offered at 25c a pair, touted as genuine silk with full toe to knee and durable heels. Also new all over laces and dress trimmings, white cloth for suits and skirts, washable broadcloth at 35c yard, andAuto veils in various colors and styles priced from 1.10 to 3.00 per item.
A New Gordon Hose for Misses offers flat seamless stockings priced at 25 cents. Available in sizes 8, 8 1/2, and 9, the gauzy, ribbed style is avoided. Seamless knit ensures a smooth fit, with Gordon Round ticket guaranteeing satisfaction in white and black.
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President Taft faces Chicago talk of a third party candidacy before the convention. Officials acknowledge compromise is possible if it saves the party, with Hebert Hughes as a potential compromise choice. A senior aide says Taft would step aside if convinced withdrawal could unite the party and defeat Roosevelt.
Edward Tilden of National Packing predicts meat prices will climb to Civil War highs as livestock supply remains insufficient to meet growing demand. Morris & Co echoes the view, linking price moves to poor firm values, rising grain costs, and a population boom. A French sawmill fire demonstrates artificial snow formation in Agen during cold weather.
A June 20 market report cites prices for wheat oats pork butter cheese potatoes and livestock in New York and East Buffalo with figures for No 2 white corn and hogs. The piece notes Alton B Parker chosen as temporary chairman of the Democratic national convention amid opposition from William J Bryan and his supporters.
Dr Anson C Greenlee and Dr Sophia E Greenlee announce hours and appointments for Osteopaths in Corry Pennsylvania. A note says they will be closed from June 19 at 2 30 for four weeks and return June 27 resuming practice June 28 in Ajax Building rooms 1 3 and 4 with both phones.
An examination for Teacher's Certificate both provisional and professional will be held at the High School Building on Tuesday June 26 beginning at 2 am. Candidates receiving certificates will be eligible for positions in Corry city limits only. L. B. GROBS, Supt.
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