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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1916
Page
6
In face of rising costs, the store advertises odds and ends of all wool and part Wool dress fabrics. Pieces include 86 to 40 inch widths at 50e yd, a 56 inch black suiting at 1.00 yd due to slight imperfections, all wool black Cheviot Serge at 1.25 yd, Navy Melton at 1.50 yd, and six pieces of Serges Diagonals Crepes 46-50 inches wide at 1.00 yd. Steam sponged free.
Short ends of wool from a large dress goods business offered at nearly half price. Suitable for many uses, the remnants are presented as a bargain in the column.
A string of local residents and visitors are noted in city society today. Mrs J P Drought and Mrs James Melnness visit Erie, while Mrs E R Morrow leaves for Buffalo to spend time with friends. Miss Eva Campbell and Miss Ned Lynch visit, and deaths bring funeral attendance for Mrs Shanahan. Charles and Griffin Tanck travel for the grandmother's funeral. Mrs Mary Clarke DeVore and Mrs Tinker visit Corry and Sharon respectively.
An old advertisement touts Musterole as a fast acting remedy for sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup and other ailments. It claims the white oil of mustard ointment penetrates to the sore spot causing a mild tingle loosening congestion and drawing out soreness and pain. Sizes 25 50 cents hospital 2 50.
An old advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a home hair dye that darkens gray hair by morning with one or two applications. It claims easy use, natural results, and a glossy, youthful look, noting it is not intended to treat disease.
Men from Off ity report brief improving signs for Guy Butters while Dr Mond remains at home in Hawt Congrush Street. C Sumner Bentley to attend a Washington meeting of the Chamber of Commerce. Mrs Westerman of Pittsburgh returns home after visiting Aly uncos, Hy C and Robert Hegbein. Mrs Ira Roberts of West Wayne Street learns her nephew Warry Jones moved from Dr Criele’s Hospital in Cleveland to Akron with his parents. Warry, a promising young man, is said to be hopelessly ill with internal cancer. The community extends sympathy to the family.
Funeral services in memory of Alfred Burrows were held at his home in Elgin this morning at 11 o clock. A large number of relatives and friends attended. The remains were sent to his city on the afternoon train and buried in Pie Grove cemetery.
A dense OCR style grocery advertisement lists heavy syrup California sliced peaches two pounds for a fate, plus numerous canned goods, dried fruits, cocoa, flavor extracts, oats, cornmeal, Graham flour, and soaps. It notes wholesale prices and stock closeout discounts with emphasis on bulk buys and low prices. The ad includes references to specific brands and items like Walter Baker Cocoa, Old Dutch cocoa, and various flavors, urging customers to stock up before January.
A Corry woman Mrs Himaboth Baker reports kidney trouble began after heavy lifting and a doctor diagnosed a floating kidney. She credits Doan's Kidney Pills with prompt relief and lasting improvement, noting ten years of use keeping her in good shape. Sold by Monters Milburn Co., Buffalo, N.Y.
A short theatrical notice states that a fine fox play will be prevented at Amuso tonight featuring Stewart Holmes and Dorothy Bernard in Lina of Men. A brief ticket line indicates 100 fa all. adv.
Ad promoting Wearever hot water bottles claims no seams, strong rubber, and a patented neck design prevents leakage. It lists prices from 98 cents to $1.69 and emphasizes durability and leak resistance.
Timy Doveton undertakes a quality driven studio project focusing on durable work progress. The effort emphasizes steady advancement, practical outcomes, and disciplined execution within a collaborative space.
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