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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1912
Page
8
The Lenten season ushers a spring white sale with low prices on children's, misses, and ladies dresses and underwear. Embroideries, India Linens, White Swisses, Fancy White Goods, bed spreads, and bath towels are offered at significant savings. Foulard silks in a line that sold to 85c are on sale at 50c per yard.
Advertises a reputation for honest dealing behind every pillow and mattress. Claims mattresses are like India rubber for springiness and pillows are soft and soothing as a narcotic.
The ad argues sleep relies on good surroundings and health, noting one third of life is in the bedroom. It invites customers to discuss bedroom furniture, promises low prices, and offers cash or credit options.
An archaic advertisement questions dairy milks as safe for infants, warning that contaminated production can spread disease. It urges pasteurization as a cure and promotes Lyons selling pasteurized milk at 7 cents per quart.
Corry Pure Milk Company announces an early morning delivery schedule using Bell Phone 180 R for customer orders. Routine service details outline contact methods and standard routes for regional routes and morning drop offs.
An old notice promotes a remnant sale by the International Tailoring Co offering tailor made trousers at lower prices. The ad mentions A. F. Messenger & Son and lwio Junk Dealer at 16 W Smith St as related contacts.
A business education is described as invaluable for youths seeking office positions. The ad claims growing demand for skilled workers in bookkeeping and stenography, promising greater advancement and urging prospective students to enroll at the Davin School in Sylvania for propects and potential job placement after graduation.
A distressed notice urges the borrower to repay in weekly or monthly installments. The ad offers a special agent to call and collect the money.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a local transport service option at a Union station offering transfer of baggage and personnel. The text is garbled but hints at station facilities and phone access for travelers and a general service to multiple parts of the area.
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