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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1911
Page
8
An old advertisement lists rug and carpet pricing for a sale. Includes Best Body Brussels at 22.50 from 27.50, Royal Axminster 29.60, Royal Milton rugs 31.50, plus Ingrain carpeting at 0.25 per yard and extra wool Ingramn saturations at 0.75 per yard. Mentions Japanese matting with cotton warp at 0.26 per yard.
A Jacksonville department store advertises an extensive range of portieres and draperies in jute or denim, with figures for stenciling and large made up portieres featuring persimmon wide bande. Prices range up to 12 dollars per pair, with a sale pitch inviting readers to visit the department for bargains and savings.
Albany April 18 The legislature met in the Capitol for the first time since the fire. Senate and assembly rooms reoccupied except certain libraries and galleries. Wagner predicts passage of income tax and constitutional amendment amid post fire reopenings and political tensions. In Auburn Prison a convict hanged himself. A coroner's jury held Triangle Waist Company proprietors responsible for Mary Herman's death.
A fragmentary and garbled passage discusses postponing reprimands, refusals, and grudges, urging delaying actions to avoid immediate consequences. It then shifts to a Bow Fon scene where a young man drops a heavy weight in a misheard exchange, with friends commenting on the clock and timing as to when the caller will know the weight.
A cryptic quip from a judge questions why Henpeck left the church, suggesting marital happiness or divine alignment as possible causes. The remark hints at personal strings and social expectations influencing religious affiliation.
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