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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1911
Page
8
Autumn price note promotes Corry’s Ready-to-Wear with a policy of refunds on unsatisfactory merchandise. It touts reliability, moderate prices, and patron protections from high prices, emphasizing sturdy selections for women and children as cooler nights approach.
Corry shoppers are offered deep discounts across Lace Curtains and Drapery, Hosiery, and Ready to Wear. Men, women, and children get low prices on ribbed school hose, ladies silk, coats, and suits, plus heavy cuts on curtains, drapery material, and millinery with summer closings and outlet prices.
Cotton batts advertised as pure white and fresh from the South, offered in bulk at ten cents per bale and bulk quantities with prices noted for 1240 batts at ten cents, 180 batts at 166, and 220 batts at 186, promoting machinery readiness.
A local shop advertises children carriage robes and crib blankets in blue with animal figures at 75 cents each. Grey blankets twelve by four feet sell at 1.25 per pair, white blankets 49-4 size at 1.60 per pair, white wool finished blankets 11-4 size at 2.50 per pair, California wool blankets extra large at 8.00 per pair.
Office hours 9:30 to 11:80 a m and 1 to 5 p m by appointment. Office Room 9 Ajay Building Residence 206 Maple Ava Union Phone 140 Members of A nia Corry 4 Colimeus Street Railway Company Schedule in effect July 1 1911.
Wilkes-Barre Pa September 28 Official figures show Albany right fielder Kay Champion tops the New York State League batting with a .335 average. Doyle of Binghamton sits at .249, Hartley of Albany at .624, Breiger of Wilkes-Barre at .823, Murphy of Betanton .209, and Havel of Albany leads in stolen bases while Gleason of Binghamton leads in sacrifice hits.
Corry Ice 1 is described as absolutely pure made from distilled water. It is claimed to be the only pure, dirt free ice available, produced and delivered in a sanitary manner to keep refrigerators cleaner and odorless, with long lasting quality and cheaper pricing. It emphasizes Corry origin and local production by Corry 108 Co.
Market report from New York and Buffalo Sept 23 shows wheat No 3 one dollar, corn No 2 with low prices, oats standard, pork fence prices, butter and eggs values, and potato prices in Long Island and Maine. East Buffalo Livestock Market lists cattle hogs and sheep values with varied ranges. Stolypin's Assassination in Kiev Sept 24 notes the plan to hang the prime minister’s killer. execution not yet fixed.
The ad touts Very Best Flour as milled from premier hard wheat, claiming unrivaled quality for bread, pastry, and breaks. It blends marketing lines with scattered baseball standings from the National and American Leagues, listing teams and battery pairs alongside irregular, OCR-like text fragments.
C R Rogers and Co engineers and contractors promote electric irons toasters hot plates fans washing machines vacuum cleaners and more. The ad touts the new day current from the Lighting Company enabling these conveniences and invites demonstrations or in home installations. It lists stocked items and related hardware including pulleys belting shafting couplings cement plaster structural and reinforcing steel wheelbarrows electrical supplies and mixers.
The Jewish Chronicle reports that Russia intends to stop pogroms against Jews. Acting Premier Kokovtsev has ordered a strong troop deployment to keep order and prevent disturbances as the Stolypin cabinet faces the danger of anti Jewish violence. Weather observations from the US Weather Bureau list yesterday’s conditions for major cities with temperatures and skies.
Fragmented ad copy touts extensive training and job placement for graduates in the Davin Behod area. It claims thorough bus training, positions for graduates, and invites applications. Details are unclear but mentions flexible payment terms and return travel options with a pennsylvanian pallrow reference.
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