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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1919
Page
8
Ginghams promises a popular fabric season with almost every plain color plus extensive plaids checks and stripes. About 400 pieces display bright color combinations, fine quality and fast colors. Tub wash results stay as vibrant as purchase day. Prices range from 35 cents up to a5e a yard. Apron Ginghams drop from 25 cents to 19 cents per yard.
The arrival of new novelty printed wash fabrics signals bright options for spring and early summer dresses. As the weather warms, plans for making summer gowns accelerate, with shoppers eyeing lively patterns and ready-to-wear styles from the refreshed assortment.
The advertisement introduces Tub Silk Waistings and Silk Shirts in a range of patterns and colors suitable for spring wear. Prices are described as very modest, and the items are marketed for both personal use and as gifts for husbands.
Women seeking matching shades for trims or sleeves will find extensive color assortments at Sills Counter. The collection includes staple colors plus new Henna Gray Taupe and Wisteria in Taffeta Silks and Georgette to harmonize with existing fabrics.
A local store promotes a Dress Goods sale with staples around $1.00 to $1.25, offering ribbons in moire and corded styles in multiple colors and widths at 29c to 39c per yard, plus tapestry and Persian designs for bays at higher per yard prices. The message urges customers to view new fabrics for the Spring season.
Musterole is a white ointment made with mustard. It is applied externally to relieve headache from colds and other aches without disturbing the stomach. It also helps sore throat bronchitis neck pain rheumatism lumbago and sprains and may prevent pneumonia. Packaged 30e and 60e.
A household remedy advises taking a small package of Hamburg Breast Tex or any pharmacy tea. Brew with boiling water, strain, and drink a cup full any time. It is said to break a cold and grip, open skin pores to relieve congestion, loosen bowels, and drive the cold from the system. The note claims the remedy is inexpensive, vegetable, safe, and harmless.
An old fashioned 10 cent bottle promises quick relief for backache lumbago and rheumatic pain. Rub a small amount into the sore area and within fifty counts the pain fades. The liniment penetrates to ease stiffness and restore mobility without burning the skin. A simple household remedy for misery and lameness.
Public sale advertised for a farm and stock including cows calves heifers goats and brood mares with hay tools and a Delavel separator. Auction on Thursday March 0 at 10 am at Colai property listing terms payable monthly notes. Executor's notice for A P Winkenger estate in Corry Pennsylvania seeks payment of debts and claims with letters of administration granted.
City treasurer announces due payment of 118 tarps with added penalties. New location at the library building on Franklin Street, with offices at the same city building. Payment details indicate a one dollar and twenty four cent amount and references to city offices.
A long, readable list details Corry area residents and guests visiting relatives and attending gatherings. Names include Hart Caaber, James Woudringmmel, Mrs Rise Peteesin, Mr and Mrs deorge Stranigan, Earl Williams, Mr and Mrs 0 Captor, James Aluinions Germ, and Mins Tataude Baied. The piece notes a Mothers meeting, garden visits, and Mrs Philip Murray’s refreshment event.
Abstract note references tax bookkeeping, kept hooks and thapine terms, mentions Bimples Theblax system of aookkoopiig Bei Hed Kinley. Content is fragmented and unclear but centers on tax manual style guidance and systems.
An advertisement promotes Ban Cora Ointment claiming it treats bleeding hemorrhoids fever rashes and skin conditions. It markets a multipurpose ointment and a companion San Cup Soap for 25 cents from Thompson Medical Co Titusville.
Portland Indiana reader Mrs Josermine Kinnee reports severe back and nerve illness left her unable to stand or work. After trying physician treatments with no relief she used Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and regained strength to perform housework. She endorses the product and cites a long company history offering guidance to women.
The only first class repair shop in Corry offers meat work and varies boat of materials at right prices. Guarantee all work to last twice as long. special caliber for wooden boats. They will deliver the work. 1174 N Cantor St next door to Wr. Kibler's Morrioca.
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