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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1916
Page
2
Fragmented clippings report theater offerings, store ads, meal specials, and public notices. Mentions include margarine sales, meat with sides, hotel registrations, and a barrow of local items. Observed items reference upcoming games, services, and community happenings amid jumbled lines and misspellings.
A jumble of events includes a charity envelope for Syrian Armenians relief at Presbyterian church tomorrow, a Christmas Victrain promotion, memorial services for Nod. Carey at St Haybord's, a Sunday School gathering at Dr N Troy Gillette’s Park Place home, funeral for Mrs WP Nutting in Youngsville and Pine Grove Cemetery, plus rail turntable upgrade at Renova and a county bridge fund payment of 120430 to Grattan & Company with notes on funds and future access.
A silvertone audience at the Rex Theatre enjoyed Lady Lixmry in a comedy evening, praised for its humor and lively performances. Manager Parker plans to bring the troupe back for a future engagement, with a daytime show in Brio before continuing to the Parker Theatre for further schedule.
A British note on the blacklist issue was delivered to the State Department in Washington with details not fully disclosed The document references American firms and the blacklist but contents remain unclear in the report
An unclear newspaper blurb lists multiple show titles and performers. It mentions acts and dramatic pieces with scattered names such as The Footman and The Maileury Luly, alongside scattered references to bios and a variety show. Details are obscured and names may be distorted.
Local ad column lists eight TV features at the Lyte in Wight cinema with additional notes on a comedian and stove for sale. The notice is brief and highlights scheduling and a selling price.
St Louis reports read at the episcopal convention urges national preparedness and warns against conscious prosperity. The letter from 108 bishops decries race danger and war appetites, urging peacemaking tempered by Christian virtue while condemning unrestrained industry and inequality.
Mereland market notes various grains provisions and live stock values with mixed prices. Entries reference wheat corn oats lambs pigs and dairy items with values like 10.25 to 14.0 per unit and totals near thousands, suggesting a broad commodity listing from a daily market page.
Fragmentary OCR reads Charley in town with names and a humorous coat tale. Mentions Chaplin and Harold Lockwood with Allison and a circular program titled Amunell tonight. Readable items hint at a publicity feature or comic piece.
A fragmented note references Chayliy tun makers and new introductions by Charlie, mentioning aunty and Amabel. The text is garbled with several unclear terms but hints at a person named Charlie presenting innovations and a variety of names and items.
A list of many prominent Pennsylvanians named as honorary members of the Wil. Hom Penn Wlehwig Association includes Charles M. Bchvwab Cal Harry C. Troxtery of Allentown and other officials such as B.J. Blackpole Harrisburg Rolos Pentote Philadelphia George T. Giver Pittsburgh Vance McCormick Harrisburg Martin G. Brumbaugh governor Edward Wook Philadelphia Lawys A. Park Pittsburgh William Pou Perro Halte Indiana Edward B. Aldelman Harrisburg and others.
Thomas R. Marshall issued a clarified statement from Cincinnati denying he referred to the civil service as an insult. He said the phrase aimed at Republican hypocrisy, not the merit system, and rejected charges of contempt toward Wilson's appointment in the heated exchange.
A vivid expresssion of conservative power seeking to restore order by challenging President Wilson and redefining governance. The passage suggests significant financial and political forces align to reshape policy, with implications for foreign and domestic direction.
Mr M F Coyle district agent in Reading receives acknowledgment of a full settlement check for an automobile accident claim. The letter thanks the company for an efficient and liberal settlement and notes receipt of the check after mailing. Sender signs H C Kellogg of York.
An editorial notes vast waste in the apple crop with 87,070,000 barrels produced, or about 200 million bushels, sparking questions about distribution and pricing. It cites poor storage, market shipping to overstocked areas, and rejected fruit in grading as key waste factors.
Hear an Edmondson phonograph before ordering a talking machine. It plays all makes of records better than any other phonograph. Demonstrations daily and evening. Call and hear the Edmondson and be your own judge. Pinto Company, 116 Worth Center St.
Retailers advertise 100 suits in broadcloth poplin and velour in new designs. Prices listed include 20.00, 25.00, 30.00 and discount 14.98 for select 25.00 items.
Shirt Waists receive 200 new items in Georgette Crepe de Chine and Taffeta in all colors for Saturday only. Sale prices range from 2.50 to 6.00 dollars, featuring Crepe de Chine and Georgette options at varied low rates.
A fine sample line of hats in velvets and velours, black and colors, values to four dollars, placed on sale for Saturday only at priced 1.19.
A local ad lists blankets at 69 cents to 1.50 with options including all wool blankets priced at 4.69, indicating strong sale pricing and range for household essentials.
Local retailer reports a full line of chamoisette gloves in black and white sizes all available though scarce. Customers are urged to buy early with price notes of 80e for four pairs.
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