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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1923
Page
4
A cluttered city page reports Willow baskets delivery by W. J. Wilcox and a stream of notices. Items include auctions, real estate, job ads, social events, garden plants, health notices, and miscellaneous classifieds from local businesses and residents.
Readable bits note a Warren Moose home opener against Ajax Engines on Saturday. The garbled OCR mentions local events including Masonic Temple dedication, flower orders, bake sales, crafts meeting, camping goods, and store ads. Key names include Warren Arthur S. Toanplitis and Haniel Clark & Soy, Inc. with various local offerings and notices scattered through the page.
An advertisement touts Dr Carey's Marshront prescription No 777 and urges readers to trust its claimed kidney healing powers. The piece notes testimonials of pain relief and stresses that the medicine was patented and widely distributed by licensed pharmacists, urging purchase through listed providers.
United Press reports Mrs. Florence Leeds denies settling, says to proceed to trial and public message to recover from publicized allegations. James A. Stillman and others connected to the case are cited with claims of supposed financial arrangements and exposure of a $840,000 demand, while Leeds disputes such figures.
A community bake sale by Lutheran ladies is planned for Saturday at Lanston's, featuring reasonably priced seed potatoes and big yielders. Advertisements note grocery promotions from Knowlton's at 6128 and contact details for F. E. Root at 114 West Main Street.
An ad lists new hats blouses and sweaters with other offerings from Bracken Bros and Cony Milling Co. The copy mentions a fire at 2125 East Third Street causing significant damage and prompting a fire sale of salvaged goods including soap syrup potatoes salt and seed corn with quick removal urged.
Fragmented ad seeks a merchandiser for a fire store with permanent audition notes. Mentions tight room house lot 50105 and a price of 1700, plus a contact Robert Patterson at Stats Heantifit.
An advertisement touts fabrics at 1.50 a yard with vivid descriptions of birde and backgrounds in black ivory and blues. It lists dozens of applications from curtains and drapes to bedspreads cushions and lamp shades and more.
An item description notes lace edged curtain marquisette in white with lace insertion and fine quality. The fragment suggests a retail listing mentioning price terms and color.
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