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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1917
Page
3
Broad selection of coats for dress street travel and every occasion offered in kid silk lysse cotton and more. Prices range from 3.00 to 25.00 with many smart models in Sertres gabardines poplins velours tuiels and other fabrics. Reduced prices advertise affordable stylish options from 18.00 to 20.00.
FOR RENT Three furnished rooms for housework private entrance bath and laundry $11 Delaware orvant. Wile entry. No.02 East Street Bell Phone AdVO-17th. FOR RENT Two rooms in Cohen Block inquire N Cohen unit Sotis S-15tf.
A fragmentary column lists multiple short notices including young cow and calf for sale or trade with references to Moore and Hyde, Tulips and hyacinths at W. W. Hasbrouck, sewing machines in various conditions offered by Hind, Frayh and Springer cows to buy or trade, a sound horse for dry stock exchange, a large four room house for sale or rent with contact Bell, a second hand Chevrolet five passenger car overhauled, and a low price sewing machine bargain at 186 North Center Street.
Prices at the Mendville market show butter at 9 to 16 4M cents a pound and varying dairy goods. Potatoes and other staples offered with fluctuating prices, demand described as not heavy. A for sale notice for a six acre plot appears, along with optical shop ads for Dr. Wm. Stanley offering spectacles and grinding services in Corry, Pa.
The article describes a plaited frock with a light collar and belt, detailing construction from 414 Yards G4inch material. It notes a long dorsend piece, gathered sections, and a waistline seam with varying pocket placements, plus embroidery and beading usage. It discusses trimming, color glass beads, and tailoring challenges for amateur dressmakers.
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