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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1919
Page
6
Ginghams promise popular fabrics for spring and summer with a wide range of plain colors and extensive displays of plaids checks and stripes. Over a hundred pieces in bright color combos. Fabrics are fine quality fast colors closely woven and wash up as well as new. Prices 35 to 45 cents a yard. Apron Ginghams formerly 25 cents now sale yard.
New novelty printed wash fabrics arrive as shops plan summer dresses for the first warm days of spring. The assortment is expected to be in full bloom soon, aiding customers readying outfits for warmer weather.
The notice promotes Tub Silk Waistings and Silk Shirts in new colorings and weaves for spring wear. It highlights a good assortment of patterns and very modest prices for both ladies and gentlemen.
Women seeking matching trim or sleeves can explore extensive spring color assortments at our Sill Counter today. The range includes staple tones and new hues like Henna, Artillery Red, Gray, Taupe, and Wisteria in Taffeta Silks and Georgette to coordinate perfectly.
A local retailer advertises wool dress goods in plain serges and batistes at 89 cents, highlighting a special promotion to draw customers to the dress goods department for the upcoming Spring season. The note urges shoppers to view the new fabrics and promises to make it worthwhile to visit.
Itemized ribbon offerings include plain maire and corded stripes, floral effects in Victory Red Marine Blue Copen Rose Light Blue Pink and Black and White. Available in three widths at 29 39e and 45c per yard. Also White Pink and Blue Wash Satin Ribbons for Camesoles Bags and Fancy work at 75c 1 and 1 25 yard. Tapestry and Persian designs for Bags at 1 60 yard. Double faced Ribbons 40c and 1 per yard.
Oil City March 1 James D Beggett 21 years died at Lue City Hospital after a derrick pole at the Olt City Milling company lease fell. Mr Lint, employee of the company, was atop a 80 foot derrick adjusting a pulley line when a guy wire snapped, causing the pole to drop and strike him.
Mrs H Pitagerald of Philadelphia says a stomach trouble general breakdown and nervousness left her unable to work. After hearing of Tantac she used it and recovered strength within days. The product is sold by C Babbitt & Bou druggists.
Warren reports 40 influenza deaths during a midwinter period with 49 total fatalities tied to the Warren outbreak. Dr W Lehmohl's report to the Warren Board of Health details case counts from September through February and notes a drop to one case in the referenced week.
An advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle substitute for calomel claimed to improve liver and bowel function. The copy asserts 90 percent of sickness stems from the bowels and liver, touting the olive color and low prices of 10 or 25 cents per box. It urges readers to trust the product carried by all druggists.
To May A Fisher Respondents Take Notice I have been appointed by the Court as Master to take testimony in the above stated case and report thereon I will attend at Don Fi Smith 10% W Main St Corry Pennsylvania on the 1th day of March 1910 at 10 o clock A M You may appear in person or by attorney if you say so.
A truncated wartime casualty ledger lists totals for U S forces with figures for killed in action, died of wounds, disease, missing, wounded, and wounded in action. The fragment references the American Expeditionary Forces and various casualty categories, including deaths from wounds and accidents, with numeric tallies.
Public sale notices mention Eliot in notion and tandem references to deaths from wounds. The fragmentary text names individuals such as Han Tran and others, with scattered phrases about missing actions, bankable notes, and local businesses like The American Electric Shoe Repair Shop in Corry. The chaotic OCR yields limited coherent details but conveys a public sale notice intertwined with death and missing person cues.
An old advertising claim touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as brightening and darkening hair. It promises gray roots vanish after one or two applications, restoring youthful appearance and lustrous hair. It notes widespread sales and urges purchase at drug stores, while disclaiming disease cures.
The report lists nearby units and personnel including Private Steven My Otaption and Private Paul Skarsiindki. It notes Chief Covey Hed of Aiyeose and the Chapman officer's dental report published in the Journal. February 7 marks a bronchial pneumonia incident and a wounded, undetermined degree private Erle.
Erie police expect further raids following a large operation at the county jail where about 190 inmates were released after a warrant issue. Women were examined and await further action as special agent James M. Aebrom warns of possible arrests. The raids, tied to alleged improprieties, are part of ongoing investigations with more developments anticipated in the coming days.
Hon A E Sisson received a telegram from Jenet or Boioy Ponrosw about a bill appropriating 415,000 for Niagara preservation and care. The Erie harbor data show the measure passed the committee and sent to Connellinda Clark and Congressman Shreve to urge action before the noon adjournment.
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