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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1917
Page
6
March sales pitch touts discounts on staple goods from vinegar to kerosene and flour with promises of money back if not satisfied. Retailers trumpet lower March prices on coffee, canned fish, sardines, dried fruit and fruit fillings claiming value over higher city prices as customers urged to stock up before stock runs out.
Readable OCR fragment asserts unusually low March prices offered by a local retailer. Mentions a store name or slogan and promises unbeatable quotes. Limited legibility obscures concrete entities, dates, or exact items.
New York March 11 17 details show President Wilson mediators JLo and Wilson and Daniel Willard still in conference with railway managers and brotherhood chiefs at 2:15 am. By March 1 three of four mediators met with four railroad brotherhood leaders and officials including Franklin Lane and William B Wilton to avert a general strike. Talks aimed to reach compromise. embargoes and service cuts were prepared if negotiations fail.
HARLEY FULLER of Tamestown Indiana asserts San Cura Ointment healed his severely infected leg after blood poisoning and gangrene threatened amputation. He credits his mother for urging the remedy and asks others to publish his testimony. product list and distributors are included.
An old newspaper fragment advertises Pillsbury's Best Flour with phrases about quality and large sacks for sale. Multiple names such as Blair Brothers Blair and Co and W J Wilcox appear, along with scattered pricing figures like 285 and 145.
London reports a Petrograd dispatch says the Russian abdications began with the emperor transferring command to Grand Duke Nicholas then to Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich who abdicated at once. The Romanoff dynasty ends as the Duma and new ministerial council prepare a manifesto for a Constitutional Assembly with a government in the hands of the executive committee of the Duma.
Nine prominent Erie figures including T C Andrews head a committee to push for an armory building and related facilities. Members include W Pitt Gifford A W Mitchell Robert J Moore Alex Jareck Pred McBrier Captain L M Phelps Captain W J Morrison and Secretary W J Stern. The group plans a trip to Harrisburg soon to pursue the project.
An advertising notice lists various used goods for sale including harnesses, stable blankets, nets, trunks, robes, and furniture. Prices are given as sale items with several harnesses in multiple styles and sizes, trunks priced low, and living room furniture offered for rent starting April. Owner listed as W. Brown in Brown Block.
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