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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1918
Page
8
An advertisement touts American Lady Corsets with price range from 1 to 3 50 dollars and emphasizes a model described as stylish and suitable for various figures. The copy stresses affordable fashion with emphasis on fit and style.
In Columbus May 21 reports note Miss Jennia Ohrn visiting Corry and Miss Alle West with Miss Aleda at a workers meeting set for May 22. Several local residents attend commencements and church events, with multiple families visiting relatives in Lattsville, Jamestown, Warren, and nearby towns. The V ine Valley school closed with a dinner, and numerous calls and visits follow through the weekend.
Wartime advisory urging fuel conservation and pre-winter coal stockpiling. The Pennsylvania Gas Company warns that gas supply may fall short this coming winter and urges consumers to secure coal or other fuel in advance, noting past winters’ shortages and the need to conserve resources.
A limited sale of beds mattresses and springs runs Wednesday through Saturday May 22 to 25 featuring discounts on bedroom essentials. Local retailer promotes deep price cuts and seasonal inventory clearance.
A promotional notice extols drinking real hot water with a teaspoonful of limestone phosphate each morning to cleanse the stomach liver and bowels, alleviate constipation and bilious spells, and improve appetite, skin, and health, urging readers to obtain a quarter pound from a drug store.
Sale notice for brick property in good condition near Nov 110 112 144 West Muin Street. Front by 100 feet, deep. All rooms rented. Inquire of A Harris at St James Hotel.
State officials announce active enforcement of dog restraint laws across McKean and surrounding counties. A string of fatal dog incidents prompts county authorities to seek aid from the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture. Police report arrests for illegal dog handling and note numerous dog control complaints.
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