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The article riffs on an old advertising slogan about saving money, noting its long history in barter and sale. It highlights Diamond Squeegee tread tires as a quick savings option at the outset.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1915
Page
8
The article riffs on an old advertising slogan about saving money, noting its long history in barter and sale. It highlights Diamond Squeegee tread tires as a quick savings option at the outset.
Youngsville moves to install its municipal water network with a projected cost near 24000. The system aims to deliver city water and enhance fire protection, tying three wells to a four mile pipe network as contractors race to complete the first phase amid heavy work and testing.
Nov 19 report outlines actions against bucket shops in Chicago’s trading scene. Authorities claim over 1000 outlets shut as the Board of Trade and New York Exchange move to curb illegal “bucket shop” practices and protect investors.
A vintage advertisement warns mothers that a constipated child becomes feverish and ill. It promotes California Syrup of Figs as a safe first treatment, claiming a teaspoonful cleanses the bowels within hours. The copy cautions about counterfeit syrups and instructs to ensure the bottle is from the California Fig Syrup Company with full directions.
An advertisement touts fall and winter merchandise from Wooltex including tailored suits and coats. It highlights fabrics quality, authoritative style, and exclusive Pompadour Cloth Coats, appealing to fashionable buyers with a range of Coats in the best materials.
Amid shortages abroad and linen scarcity, offers on table linens napkins and doilies for Thanksgiving. 62 to 72 inch table linens come in new patterns at bargain prices with Thanksgiving specials. 72 inch pieces priced around $1.00 to $1.50, with matching napkins from $1 to $6 per dozen.
Corduroy skirts in black blue brown and green noted as best sellers. Special price is 2.95 with 36.00 listed for the line, signaling strong promotion.
Models display coats and suits in up-to-date materials with a wide selection. Coats priced from 10 to 30 dollars and mixtures from 12 to 40 dollars.
Customer selection of trimmed hats crafted from velvets offered at five to six dollar values priced to three dollars sixty cents each. Styles emphasize quality fabric and value in a local millinery listing.
Advertisement notes a complete line of hats in leading colors with prices from 25e to 2.00. Untrimmed millinery offered in small, medium and large shapes in all colors priced 1 to 4 dollars.
Advertises corsets in all sizes from short to long with prices from 50 cents to 5 dollars. Includes the KABO brand and claims overall popularity and approval.
Mercer County negotiates December court dates as Judge William McLaughry contemplates continuances. He plans hearings through December and January, aiming to avoid political pressure and accommodate requests from local figures.
Notice to all members of Lincoln Council Royal Arcanum delaying comment until further notice to Brother F C Mowed North Cone 1 for strain change in remarks or duties.
A dense ad style listing touts ongoing savings with weekly orders and larger bills. It markets food items like coffee sugar and dairy, plus household staples, inviting customers to return empty cans for money back. It emphasizes value, variety, and guaranteed satisfaction to draw repeat purchases.
An unclear OCR fragment references Alton and hogs with unclear context. The readable words suggest a place name and animal mention, but no complete facts, dates, or events are extractable for a coherent card.
Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered terms and names. The readable bits suggest a local notice or brief item, but no clear event, date, or involved entities are identifiable. More complete text required for a valid summary.
A fragmented report recalls a group of seven workers in Nadw Rogwine, detailing a collapse and a fall by one man amid patching work. The account notes an accident scene and ongoing inquiries by local officials.
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