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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1912
Page
5
Ledger of stocked fabrics and garments highlighted this week includes 27 inch wide blue old rosé and green materials at 50¢ per yard, silk in new shades at $1.00, gauze ribbed underwear at 10c, ribbed vests 12c to 25c, ribbed unions from 25c to $1, lingerie waists from $1.25 to $1.50, with many choices available for immediate purchase.
Silk boot hose 25e and silk sisle hose 25c offered in tan or black. Quality tan or black hose priced at 10e and 1be.
The advertisement lists long coat options with prices 12.50 16.50 22.50 and up to 40. The appeal emphasizes value for assorted styles and sizes in the featured women’s fashion section.
Silk dresses in taffeta and foulard silk offered in all colors with splendid value from eight fifty to twelve fifty, highlighting a broad selection and affordable luxury for shoppers.
Store advertises wash dresses in gingham lawn pique and linen with children's dresses at 1.50 and ladies' dresses from 3.50 to 8. It promises savings by offering high quality for the least money, urging shoppers to buy from the store that always saves you money.
Walter L Peake attorney at law offers general practice in all courts in Corry Pennsylvania with focus on corporation law negligence cases and debts. Office in Room 6 Traction Building.
An early 20th century ad claims MI-DNA and MI-O-NA remedies from F. Ames & Co cure indigestion upset stomach gas headaches sleeplessness and more. It touts rapid relief within minutes and a money back guarantee with a 50 cent price per box at Ames and local druggists.
A catalog style item listing mixed sweet peas, nasturtiums in several varieties, beets, cucumbers, lettuce, parsnips, radishes, turnips, onions, cabbage, squash, beans, corn, peas, and lawn grass. It notes prices per ounce or per dozen and includes numerous cultivar names and spellings, reflecting an old seed sale notice.
City bodies discuss buying a Beagrave motor fire truck, tie to new sidewalk and street projects. Proposals include franchise bond requirements, street openings, and plans for Raymond and Wright streets with ordinance reviews and adjournment after sessions.
An old advertisement touts Say Cure Ointment and Say Cure Soap as fast remedies for running sores fever sores and related conditions. It markets Cure Ointment in jars of 25 and 50 cents with money back guarantee through Thompson Medical Co. Titusville Pa. It also promotes a sanitary antiseptic soap to improve skin and overall health.
To the Public The Corry Ice Company proclaims their ice is made from spring water by evaporation to steam condensation and freezing claiming it cannot contain anything harmful. They state food prepared with Corry Ice is thoroughly cooked and boiled water is the purest. They offer seasonal or yearly ice at a low rate.
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