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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1911
Page
10
A local textile ad previews Roxford Fabric as a fine cloth option available in plush or plain finishes. The notice highlights attractive bar display styling and emphasizes competitive pricing on today’s market.
A reader notes a dramatic difference when switching to a cheaper paper, claiming the ten cent edition offers a class surpassing all others. The comment suggests substantial perceived value in the paper’s quality and clarity.
An old newspaper fragment advertises Akam's Bakery at 12 W Main St offering New England bread and fresh rolls every day. It mentions Babbitt's and a five cent price rail as a scanned detail from the page.
An advertisement for pay net at R. G. Lindsley & Son Model Pharmacy 9123 First Avenue Corry Pennsylvania extols a water bottle as essential in sickness and a comfort in health. It claims the bottle is inexpensive and warranted to satisfy, asserting its value against illness.
Corry Floral Co located at Columbus Ave and Cemier Street promotes flowers and plants with a friendly claim of close proximity to town. They invite customers to think of their shop for all flower and plant needs, emphasizing service and accessibility.
A butchered local ad lists Lent time bargains including cod herring whitefish salmon and mackerel from Columbia River and Norway with specials like two for ten and large whitefish. The notice promotes a wide selection at the store on Way through Lent and highlights fresh fish lines.
Miss Margaret Hand of GUL Spring Street, St Louis, represents NuBone Corset Co of Corry, Pennsylvania, promising a slimmer appearance with long comfortable garments. The advertisement targets women seeking a youthful look and a better fit, urging customers to consult for tailoring and demonstrations.
A long list of residents and visitors appears from Jamestown and nearby towns. Names include Mr. McGrath of Migin, A Lyons of Bengordam, Mrs. E M Stover, Arvid Anderson of Iovington, Ed Barnes of Columbus, F B Reta of Buffalo, Dr Padoll of Erie, Mrs. Smith of Mendytite, and many others visiting or staying with relatives and friends. Local business, transportation, and social updates mix with wedding cake pagoda and Mingun bell notes, plus unrelated regional curiosities.
The text reads as a garbled advertisement noting agents for Gorty and yidulty, claiming orders must be placed by March, with a promise of delivery after the date. It mentions The State Granite & Marble Works at 140 Maple Avenue as a location, but the fragmentary wording makes many details unclear.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a manager named Willing of a straw wing business and references to Starr Granite and Marble Works with design notes. Also includes scattered street addresses such as Maple Avenue and Center Street, plus garbled city hints Corry and Pas. The passage is incomplete and imprecise.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a vague schedule note for a Sunday afternoon event at 2:200 and mentions names or places garbled as baPaxe and lav.
Drayman R. Dy Woodworth faces arrest as new drayage activities rise in town. The elusive pileinai operation is moving speutalty amid local concerns about law and order.
John Reigner, foreman for Lie Victorite Powder Co, badly burned when powder exploded in his coat during transfer. A fellow worker threw water on the flames, extinguishing them as a nearby snow bank was used to suppress remaining flare ups. The accident occurred amid a busy shift with heavy equipment nearby.
In Dinville two highwaymen hijacked a water wagon near Main Street last night. The driver escaped as the assailants attempted to seize the horse while a bystander ended the danger with a thrown bottle. A Philadelphia Record excerpt notes a mix of local crime and humorous vignettes from the period.
A garbled ad fragment suggests a product named Frozen Aqua Pura. The text belittles alternatives while asserting price and longevity, but readability is limited and no clear facts or entities beyond the product name emerge.
A quotation on indecision describes a miserable person whose every daily act and work decision is a matter of deliberate choice. The text suggests half of life is spent regretting matters that should be habitual and ingrained, replacing automatic behavior with conscious doubt.
Advertisement notes Raymond D Wood offers drawing services with prompt attention at Union Phone 27. Moving specialty listed.
New Maple Sugar and Syrup price list offers high grade maple syrup in quart half gallon and gallon containers. Soft maple sugar comes in 10 pound pails. Made by approved methods and guaranteed under the Pure Food Act. Contact P Le Scrambling Corry Pay RB Hell phone Columbus 18 ue.
A garbled notice advertises items including pure wed at 406 Pall and coffee at 28 cents per pound. Mentions sweetener or chicken product quantities, with unclear prices and quantities.
Fragmented sale notice lists multiple properties on Main Street CalI and Washington. Mentions houses, lots, nine rooms, near corner, and cheap prices. Incomplete details include street names, chances to build, and desirably walkable locations.
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