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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1916
Page
6
The article discusses a yard long ballot used in the November election detailing party lines and candidates. It notes the ballot's design includes the five columns for president, vice president, auditor, attorney general, and representatives, plus party options like Democratic Republican Socialist and others. It explains voters will see the long form and the expected layout for the vote.
Hearing before Alderman V F Chance on a charge of violating gambling statutes discussed a raid at Charles A Huey’s restaurant on 18th Street near Franklin Avenue. Witnesses testified money was gathered from a game table and returned, with District Attorney McCracken noting no statutory violation and Macy released.
A vintage ad describes Golden-Lax tablets claimed to ease constipation liver headaches and dizziness. Directions say take one at 10 and a second around 6, with a carton containing forty tablets. Packaged for pocket carry and priced two cents, with manufacturers Ames and Utz Thomps Downey in the copy.
A detailed Victorian era garment instruction describes trimming a burgundy jumper dress with heavy braid, assembling gores, pockets, and plackets, and finishing with a plaid silk cape option. It lists materials, yardages, sizes 16 to 20 years, and price at 15 cents. It includes steps for plaiting, hemming, neck finishing, belt positioning, and back opening details.
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