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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1915
Page
8
R F Livermore announces a mid-summer anniversary sale with sensational bargains across every department. The promotion extols record low prices, urging customers to visit for deeply cut deals and to remember past removal sale excitement.
Stocks of summer merchandise are at their best with bargains across departments. The silk section highlights coats and suits with Failes Morias Poplin and premium weaves. Messaline Crepes and Taffetas priced at Anniversary Sale rates, including 36 inch Crepe and 40 inch Crepe offerings with discounts on black Taffeta and colored options.
The Daylight Store advertises a wide range of fabrics and household items including gaberdines serges coverts wool poplins and shepherd checks 54 inch checks 60c value and 36 inch serges in colors and black 60c value anniversary sale prices. It lists coats suits curtains carpets rugs draperies linens and dress goods with various sale prices and an emphasis on up to date styles and special values.
A barn fire nine miles north of the city led to an arrest by county detective John Sullivan. The blaze caused about 4000 dollars in damages to a barn owned by Angela. Firefighters, aided by volunteers, contained the flames around 4 PM as nearby structures were threatened. The arson suspect, Daniel Derg, faces charges as investigation continues.
A sensational Broadway style feature presented by Daniel Frohman unfolds a dramatic clash of pride and strength. The plot centers on a man triumphing over a woman's folly, building to a tense climax as the two sides collide. Presented at the Lyric Tuesday night.
A Warren resident named Mr Bauer was wounded by a stray rifle bullet while near his summer cottage on a Saturday afternoon. The bullet struck about four inches below the shoulder, causing a serious shoulder injury that will delay his return to work. Two unnamed youths, both known to Bauer, were reportedly involved in crude tree felling nearby and fired the weapon after a warning. The youths fled, and Bauer expressed concern about allowing youths to handle weapons while urging parental responsibility. Dr. Prantz attended Bauer, who will be out of work for some time.
Warren May 17 A deadly accident occurred at the Th Suunty Valley Chemical Company plant after Mennie Mavarinht was fatally injured by machinery. He was pulled into a retort when the wire failed, dragged for about thirty minutes before help arrived. The incident adds to a series of recent industrial fatalities in the region.
Three workers burned to death when a boarding home for a chemical company employees was destroyed by fire. Three more later succumbed to their injuries, authorities said as investigators examined the blaze and its causes.
J A Prac, aged seventy four, reports recovery from a run-down condition after using Vinol tonic. He says weight gain of twenty pounds follows improvement in strength and energy. Vinol is advertised as cod liver oil and iron tonic by C Babbitt and Son and carried by local druggists and stores.
At Sartauoure on a Sunday night a fire threatened several homes on Pavens bor near the Sturdevant house. Residents alerted firefighters who quickly contained the blaze to the Sturdevant residence. One house was damaged and nearby buildings sustained minor harm. No injuries reported.
A sharp emphasis on heavy shot tactics drives business success with a convincing, conclusive sales tally. The piece highlights a decisive approach yielding strong results and measurable impact for stakeholders.
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