Big Embroidery Event Offers Deep Discounts in Corry
An advertisement touts a large mixed lot of fine embroidery pieces from narrow inserts to wide widths, all priced well above 25 to 50 cents but offered at 15 cents each. The seller claims the collection includes top quality Swiss and nainsook fabrics with no cheap items and urges buyers to view the assortment. One lot features 75 cent corset covers reduced to 48 cents.
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Corry
Colby Piano Contest Continues with Free Piano Prize
The Colby Piano Contest rolls on offering a free piano worth 300 dollars. Entrants are invited to try their luck as the prize awaits a lucky winner.
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Colby
R. S. Johnson Irony of Name on Public Safety Debate
R S Johnson reports on a heated public safety discourse at Lippineatt's. The piece notes irony in naming and questions the impact of public safety measures on the community. Potential objections and local reactions are described with emphasis on individual voices.
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Jean
Fily
Ron
Demmeement of Public Safety
Lippineatt’s
Flower Diseases and Control for Bed Plants
Plant blooms wither and should be removed from beds to prevent disease spread. Destroy infected portions and spade soil to eight to twelve inches if outbreaks occur. Use Bordeaux mixture, lime soil, or disinfectants cautiously. avoid overwatering. Ban unnecessary blooms and reseed next year with careful ground preparation.
The Smell of Cooking and Household Habits
A quirky 19th century vignette describes a young woman exaggeratedly careful about odors from frying. She uses lard in cooking, keeps a rubber cap on, and dresses in washable gingham to prevent smells from escaping the home. The piece also notes hair care, brushing, and a tip for stopping hiccups in babies with sugar.
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R. E. Palmer Co
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