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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1913
Page
8
Corry Department Store announces a special sale of silks including ten pieces of silk foulards in multiple colors and sixteen styles of foulards and taffeta waists. Also featured are satin and wool blends, Japanese silk, and a new line of German silver mesh bags with prices from 2.50 to 7.00, plus jewelry pins and coral accessories.
Real Bargains in muslin under wear feature ladies slips priced at one dollar to one fifty, drawers at four fifty or one twenty, and chemises with lace and embroidery trimmed. Sale prices replace former higher tags, showcasing quality nainsook fabrics and fine detailing throughout the line.
A vintage notice promotes year round sweaters for ladies and misses with reduced prices. Items include 3 4 length wll wool sweaters priced around 5 6 with replacement values and sale prices from 4 75 to 2 25, noting broad reductions across the line.
National League standings show Brooklyn leading with 10 wins and 7 losses while Philadelphia trails with 7?0?1?0?1. New York and Chicago sit midpack as St Louis and Boston chase. Batters from Brooklyn Robinson Allen Stack and Miller starred. other games featured Fromme Packard Clarke and Killifer for Philadelphia and Harmon Wingo Mathewson Wiltee Meyers Hartley for New York. In Boston, Overall Archer Rudovich Whaling held the mound as Boston posted runs. American League standings list Philadelphia Cleveland Washington Boston St Louis New York Detroit and Chicago with mixed results across multiple games and boxout lines noting batting and pitching lines.
Public notice advertises auto-date repair shop at 114 N Center St offering cuts on sewing soles for men and women. Frank Say is the proprietor. Repairs shoes and supplies include various machinery.
City league meeting picks Messrs Wenger and Ressler as umpires for opening games on Decoration Day. Mayor Alexander to throw open the first game, with plans for new stand, seating, and grounds maintenance under way.
An advertisement touts Putnam's Corn Extractor as a simple overnight remedy for corns warts and calouses. It claims easy relief, says millions have proven it a genuine success, and notes availability in 25 cent bottles sold by druggists and Thos Downer.
Dr H H Olds told Brie readers he urged action to change the law so physicians could ride freight trains in emergencies to reach patients. He cited a winter call to Corry when road conditions blocked travel and trains or mailways would not permit a doctor to ride. Authorities and agents refused, prompting a state appeal to allow physician rail travel for emergencies.
Attractive floral offer promotes eight packets of choicest named Sweet Pea seeds postpaid for 35 cents and ten packets of popular Spencer varieties for 60 cents. Includes Gladiolus bulbs ad and notes Higgins of Avoca New York may accept remittance.
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