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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1910
Page
8
Daily growing interest marks a broad clearance sale listing dozens of fabrics and garments. The ad highlights India linen, mercerized underskirts, Percale underskirts, outing fabrics, muslin sheeting, sun protection and assorted coats and waists with substantial sale prices and deep discounts.
The article recounts Volz posing as a wealthy heir to marry Cincinnati girl Ciena Av. Two workers, Volz and his accomplices, used false wealth to gain social standing. After the wedding the deception unraveled, leading to divorce and career fallout for Volz and associates.
An incomplete 19th century note describes a Confederate uniform worn by a young soldier and claimed to have been used for signals. The fragment mentions names and places such as Mehetama and Virginia and references to “Held by the Kuso” and a signal system linked to surprise actions.
A garbled narrative parodies courtship and alimony, contrasting romantic ideals with financial pressures. It unfolds with antics about love, duty, and a wedding scene, noting a prominent man’s conduct and the reader’s suspicion of scheming friends.
A chaotic mix of quoted remarks and misheard phrases shows a social vignette about deceit, wealth, and status. Characters reference court, marriage, and morality as they discuss theft, virtue, and appearances, with a Chicago Tribune style collage capturing gossip and social tensions.
The report lists No 2 Wheat and No 2 corn futures with varied bids, noting declines in wheat and higher tendencies in some grains. It covers prices at elevators, BRS Creamery, and regional markets with figures for hogs, cattle, sheep, and potatoes, including specific bids like 24.50 and 2n.00 and regional averages across markets such as East Buffalo Livestock Market.
Thousands of appointments are to be made for railway mail clerk, postmaster clerk, customs house and department clerks. Start preparations now for life time positions with short hours, bi monthly salary, and vacation. Free information and scholarships offered by Central Schools, Rochester, N.Y.
A jagged excerpt hints at a discreet message about a plan involving several named locals. The fragment mentions Matilda Jayhe-OU and Louden Tush and references jokes and a potential warning. The context remains unclear but suggests social intrigue.
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