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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1915
Page
12
Fragmentary sewing guide describes dressmaking steps for a belt and velvet trim. Mentions trimming, under-arm shaping, notches, perforations, tape fitting, collar finishing, and sleeve/armhole work. Includes references to fabric widths, perforation marks, and finishing details, with an emphasis on precise sewing stages and measurements.
An unclear OCR passage mentions Corry Venus, Kamp, Perry Gatt and other fragments. The text appears garbled with missing context, multiple typos, and broken phrases, leaving characters, places, and events only fragmentarily identifiable. No coherent incident or report can be established from the readable bits.
A fragmentary line mentions being and waiting, with unclear context. The readable words point to a state of anticipation or unease rather than a concrete event or outcome. Further context is needed to identify people, places, or actions involved.
Fragmentary OCR text describes trimming techniques on decorative fabrics and perforations. It mentions front and back arrangement, moulder adjustments, weaving patterns, and notched inlets. Specific names or clear events are unreadable, but the fragment hints at fashion or textile processing details without a coherent narrative.
Detailed description of a vintage dress pattern including a bolero and related embroidery work. Mentions brown and colored taffeta fabrics, hematite horn decorations, gold colored taffet, and intricate perforations. Notes yardages, bust size ranges, and price from Pictorial Review Pattern No. 6208 available via RFP Livermore.
A major blaze gutted the French Creek Foundry Company plant at the upper Third ward in Franklin on Saturday evening. Fire reached the building before a water stream could reach it due to distance from a fire plug, causing extensive damage estimated around $50,000. Superintendent L. Brown and foreman Ramey reported the structure was in largely ruined condition as workers in the core department barely escaped. A local resident, Waller Yuoy, reported flames seen from the building rear, but fire crews arrived late, and the building collapsed, ending any chance to save the ironworks plants. The owners have not yet answered whether insurance or losses will affect operations.
Burlington and Keokuk battled through twenty two innings ending in a scoreless tie. Miller of Burlington and Watkins of Keokuk dominated on the mound allowing few hits and striking out many, with both staffs keeping the game scoreless to the final frame. The marathon effort eclipses the previous long game in the Pacific Coast League at Oakville in 19xx where 1% innings were pitched.
Titusville mourns the death of Philip Me. Hesph a prominent local architect and contractor aged about 60 after a fall from a girder at the City Hospital Saturday around o clock the accident left him severely injured and he succumbed later.
Classified snippets include requests for a woman to wash at 122 Fourth Avenue, a girl to care for children, and various sale offers. Items list a 1914 Ford touring car, six cylinder touring car, a Runabout, and farm tools. Notable names include Corry Journal and residents from Warren A and Boughton with a hospital admission and deaths noted for Chas. W. of Tampa and Herbert L. of Titusville.
A telephone message to the Times Waterpris os states that Mr. Frank Watson was found dead at his home on Mackey Hill this morning by neighbors. He was about 60 years old and survived by his father, who is an inmate of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Home at Erie. The death is thought to have occurred Thursday evening, the last time he was seen alive.
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