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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1912
Page
5
A fragmented ad lists gauze ribbed underwear and ribbed vests in Phoenix make at 10c to 26c, fine ribbed union suits 25c to 1, 25 dozen lingerie waists valued 1.25 to 1.50, and mime waists. The text notes quantities like one hundred dozen and several price points for undergarments.
Silk dresses offered in taffeta and foulard silk in a range of colors priced from 8.50 to 12.50 dollars. The advertisement highlights varied silk fabrics and value.
Silk boot hose offered at 25 cents. Silk silk sisle hose available in tan or black for 25 cents. Quality tan or black hose priced at 10 cents and 1 to penny? (Note: OCR ambiguity).
Advertisement notes wash dresses in gingham lawn pique and linen for children and ladies with prices from 1.50 to 8.00. It urges buyers that it will pay to purchase from this stock.
A store highlights long coats for women priced from 12.50 to 25 dollars, promoting value and quality as part of its money saving appeal. The retailer emphasizes affordable luxury and high standards for discerning shoppers.
Attorney and counselor at law in Corry offers general practice with emphasis on corporation law and negligence cases. Highlights include offices in Traction Building and services for local courts. Old fashioned ad copy reflects historical professional listings and quirky quotations.
HYOMET vapor treatment claims to ease catarrh coughs colds and croup with a nightly two step use. Patients inhale germ killing vapor from a bowl of hot water and HYOMET solution marketed as made from Australian Eucalyptus and antiseptic ingredients. A bottle costs 10 cents and is sold by Ames & Co and druggists nationwide.
A series of community updates from Lake Pleasant includes guests and arrivals such as Bernice Millett and Mable Long, a German family from Brie, and farm movements. Births, illnesses, and local visits are recorded, with congregational events at the United Brethren church and notes on birthdays, dinners, and a hunting trip.
An old advertisement touts Pathoyone and Painozone as remedies to prevent pain, strains, and stiffness in horses and to ease cramps in humans. It claims benefits for keeping horses fit, trimming veterinary costs, and calls for purchase from dealers and Thos. Downey.
The Rosary remains a success as six more companies organize to stage the play. Despite traditions, the production continues to attract interest with its portrayal of a Catholic priest and the ideas of Edward B. Rose. An all star company presents tonight at the Library Theater.
An advertisement from N. F. Ames & Co promotes EZO for foot misery and other ailments stating a money back plan. It touts relief for burning itching skin, eczema, chapped hands, bunions, and sore feet with a 25 cent jar,, mailing to Rochester New York.
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