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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1913
Page
8
Corry Department Store announces a special sale on silks with ten pieces of silk foulards in multiple colors priced at 0.97 each. Sixteen styles of foulards and waistings in 19 and 24 inch widths offer silks from 0.60 to 0.89 per yard. A large table features foulards, silk and cotton blends, and wash silks at reduced sale prices. Also offered is thirty inch Japanese kimono silk in pink navy lavender and green with sale pricing.
Sale offers on muslin undergarments include Princess slips with lace and embroidery trimming priced down from 31 to 1.25, ladies drawers from 4.50 to 1.50, open or closed styles at 1.25, and nalusook chemises and taps trimmed to 0.49.
Modern trend makes sweaters year round garments with strong value. Displayed include all wool 24 Length ladies and misses coats, originally priced up to 5.50 now at sale. Selected ladies sweaters reduced to 2.25 to 3.00 with broader reductions across the line.
An advertisement lists gold plated beauty pins and bars in various styles on cards and carts with prices. introduces new German silver mesh bags in multiple shapes including collapsible frames, with prices from 2.50 to 87.00. It mentions silver bar pins with rhinestones sapphires and amethyst settings and miscellaneous quality notes.
National League standings show teams like Philadelphia Brooklyn Chicago and St Louis with various winloss records and highlighted players in batteries. The page lists game results, player pairings, and team positions across multiple cities and divisions with scattered score figures and abbreviations.
Japanese residents of Phoenix and twelve other towns plan to protest an alien land ownership bill that would bar any alien not declaring citizenship from owning real property. The Arizona House passed the act by six votes and the Senate is expected to approve it, unless national pressure shifts policy.
May 16 Salamanca exits village status as Governor Sul zer signs incorporation measure. Salamanca West Salamanca and East Salamanca join the city. the former village leaders and trustees transition, with Charles A Swan named mayor to serve until December.
Ansell, Thomas Wilson and Dr H B Hawley become the aldermen comprising the common council of the city.
West Springfield May 16. Burton Abbey a well known young farmer near this place shot himself this morning. He had married four months ago and went to a field where he killed himself through the right temple. His wife, alarmed by his absence, searched and found him in a pool of blood with the gun in his hand. The coroner Hanley was notified. Abbey was 80 years old and had been partially paralyzed and often melancholy. His actions may have stemmed from his unfortunate condition.
Marion Ohio druggist Lower praises Dr King's New Discovery as a reliable remedy for colds throat and lung troubles. He claims it cured his wife of a severe bronchial cold after other medicines failed. A home doctor for the family it is sold at 50¢ and 1.00 guaranteed by N F Ames & Co.
An ad for Chiropractic practice by Andrew McKeelvey D C claims to remove the cause of disease. It lists ailments including appendicitis asthma constipation catarrhal dyspepsia diabetes deafness hay fever headaches lumbago rheumatism spinal curvature and infantile paralysis. Office address given as No 2 Park Place.
An old Erie Business College advertisement touts bookkeeping accountancy stenotypy shorthand touch typing and penmanship among commercial subjects. It invites inquiries about courses at 12 West 9th Street, Erie.
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