Roaming round gossip and town notices mix oddities
A fragmented page from a Corry era paper lists locals like W. G. Arnold, Mr and Mrs James Dawling, and Eva Burmaster among many readers’ glimpses. It mentions service events, theater plans, park improvements, and road light debates, with scattered notes on purchases, marriages, travels, and local curiosities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.G. Arnold
James
Florida
Harry Burrows
Carter Hill
California
Ayjax Iron Works
Eva Burmaster
O. K. Murrey
Rex
Corry
Spartanshire
Parkside
Edwards
Howard J. Sheeh
Corty
Mast
Stork
New York Exchange
Lord's
Robert Crowley
Houghton College
Curley” Williams
Ontario
Blatt Brothers
New Theatre
the Governon
Somerset
CCC Closure Plans Questioned Amid Budget Efforts
The proposed July 1 shutdown of 300 Civilian Conservation Corps camps faces doubt as fiscal pressures shape a reduced plan. While not ending CCC, the program will be trimmed to save about 123 million dollars, sparking debate over timing and job prospects as economic recovery remains uncertain. Evening classes at Hitch Vocational School prove successful, boosting blue print reading, mechanical drawing, and mathematics, with strong support from local manufacturers. The effort aids workers in local plants, offering immediate practical benefits and wage considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conservation Corps
CCC
Hitch
Orld
Japan's military rule tightens as China war drags on
In Tokyo a growing military dictatorship tightens control as Japan presses its war against China. Parliament opposed the conflict, but imperialist military leadership pushed the war forward, deepening state power and prompting political danger for dissenters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
China
Tokyo
England
Ameri
Hollywood film set doors baffle studio crews for marble palace
A large set for the film Holiday at Columbia Studio faced a snag as stage managers could not find knobs for giant marble doors. designers sought oversized governors and finally ordered custom knobs from an East knob maker after Everett Riskin and others intervened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marble Halls
Columbia Studio
Steen
Katharine Mepburn
Cary Grant
George Cakor
Dix
Gukor
California
Everett Riskin
Canton Coin Exhibit Prompts Curious Visitor Curiosities
A fragmented note describes a coin exhibit at Canton featuring a large coin and a marked display by a curator. Odd phrases reference monetary pieces, a gun hat, and local names, with partial mentions of Petisburghe and Paine. The readable fragments hint at a museum event attracting interest from attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncold
Gills
Behind the Scenes on the Washington Reorganization Fight
Washington scene outlines the partisan battle over a proposed executive reorganization plan. Roosevelt supporters pushed the bill, while critics and opposition Democrats formed a coalition with Republicans. The measure would grant the president broad but limited authority to transfer and abolish agencies, with Congress retaining veto power and specific agency protections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hayes
Senate
Roosevelt
White House
Interstate Commerce
Federal Trails
Securities Exchange
Power
Cal and Maritime Commissions
National Labor Relations Board
Peleral Reserve System
Ife
Sal
Encasavinatiana
Paris Styles Paris Fashion Tip For Spring Collection
The article outlines designer rik Paris and his Spring events from North Africa to Garden of Allah inspirations. It highlights a yellow color theme, bold hats on models like Belle and Aurora, and elaborate accessories such as wax lips and veils. Princess Age of Denmark and Duchess of Windsor noted as customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Ayith
North Africa
Fudl
Rik
Eve
Ivert
London
Sailore Guild
Duchess of
Windsor
Denmar
Grik
Istraamerg
Reneco
Uistic Hower
Quintuplet prize for Hartley event contradicts catalog claim
A fragmented, garbled note mentions a $50 prize tied to Hartley and a nonexistent “baby dorby” contest. It references a Canadian taker and a bachelor’s division, then a “Mest Gtartley cowl” and quin tupieia in 495, with unclear stakes and participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tauhvler
Harting
Fragmented OCR reads on political scene and figures
An incoherent OCR snippet mentions the president, a senator, and other named figures in a political context. It appears to reference an executive meeting or session, with unclear actions and quotes, lacking coherent dates, places, or defined outcomes.
We the People on Nazi Persecution and Jewish Talent
Jay Franklin Washington reflects on Hitlerism tracing persecution of Jews to a mania and inferiority complex. A Nazi official’s talk reveals the paradox of a society claiming supremacy while acknowledging Jewish superiority in arts sciences and politics. Where is Shylock now?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Franklin Washington
Germany
Hitler
Goering
Vienna
Dr. Freud
L. Wilson
Waylg
Shylock
Taken from Journal Files April 2 1818 Jewish Stereotypes Recounted
Twenty years ago a journal fragment discusses German views on Roosevelt proposals and Jewish influence. It references Jewish money and property, alleged Jewish Marxism, and claims about Jewish aid to imperial Germany, citing letters and figures to illustrate anti Jewish sentiment during World War I era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Roosevelt
Shylock
Cecil I Spring-Rice
T Washington
Albert Galich
Rathenan
Giita
One-Minute Test Answers and Names in Brief
The text lists answers to a quiz style page: Sir Samuel Hoare as Britain’s home secretary, Josephs Deniels as ambassador to Mexico, and identifies the three greatest modern democracies as the United States, Great Britain, and France. It includes hints and a horoscope note about birthdays and nervous tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Mexico
Sir Samuel Hoare
Josephs Deniels
United States
Great Buttifain
France
Robbery at Bottling Works Sparks Officer Hire
Article notes a break in at J Mulhielin and Ian Beer bottling works on Pennsylvan ia avenue with liquor stocks stolen. New traffic officer George Ward begins duty. Easter Monday attendance at Branch No. 5 event exceeds 200 tickets. Library gift from attorney Glenn C. Meade to Corry Public Library referenced amidst other city notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Mulhielin
Ian Beer
Pennsylvania Avenue
Mr.Mulhelin
Iea
N George Ward
City Police Department
L. G
Atorney Glenn C. Meade
Philadelphi
Corry Public
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Lincoln
Tie Police Department
Sao
Ruth Wetmore
Church Street
Haltast
Washington State
Adam Shumsky
Upton
West Church Streets
Aid
A. W. Rauscher
Spring Street
Sara Buck
Liberty Street
Silver Springs
Fla
Witch Baking Company
Guy M. Simmons
West Wayne Streets
Plorence Holden
C. H. Holden
West Church Street
Wi-G. Tdu
Ella M. George
Pennsylvania Women's Christian Temperanies Union
General Electric
B. 7
Goodfrich
Junior Student League of Many Nations
Davis Memorial Bible School
Bihit Park
Colimbus Geniinus
Teale Yalan
Raita Guns Csleene Specktoa
Mussolini
Qitler
Jackson
Scott's Scrap
By Rjsgott
Austrian Empire
Fiz
Aprimhie
Fribe
Central
Papla
Abe BuIlet
Sulehnies
Tweed Yun Feria We Ierero Hinering Caper
Julgercita
Ladanyi
Hollywood Film Shop
Tee Pee Out
Ini
Rodney Dutcher
Wiskes
Wolfe Senate
Ani Faye Havas Ug
Uthie Prise If
Ain
Aleym
George Piller
Wales Hardware Company
Edwin Mcbean
Camp Hancock
Sergt. Jain Howlett
Curlough
Thes Norning
Camp
Hantack
Prune Standard High
Jose
Cal Californie Pratt Growers
Breland
Tie
Inari
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