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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1937

Page

4

We the People by Jay Franklin Washington Opinion Piece

Jay Franklin Washington argues that divided public opinion and a conservative press culture threaten democracy. He critiques Roosevelt's reform agenda and suggests objective forecasting and journalism studies to remerge two public opinions into a functioning unified discourse. He warns that media fragmentation endangers press freedom and democratic governance.

Bbe Roosevelt Register and Tribune Syndicate

Sunday Fishing Legalized in Pennsylvania Op Ed Notes

The piece discusses the shift in relief funding and local duties, urging volunteer committees to curb expenditures while honoring responsibility. It also covers Sunday fishing becoming legal, noting weather conditions and the potential impact on Sabbath observance and outdoor recreation.

Pennsylvania Commonwealth

Ghastly war sight outside Madrid reported by Eleanor Packard

United Press correspondent describes witnessing mass slaughter as Loyalist corpses are dragged from trenches and dumped into open graves. He recalls bodies slithering through buttercups with glassy eyes, noting the grim field conditions and the macabre process observed near Madrid.

Eleanor Packard United Press Madrid Tate Spain Ethiopia Ubym Tiowan

Opera's Growing Draw Amid Grand Spectacles in New York

The piece notes opera becoming a social draw beyond cities, with the Metropolitan Opera Company planning performances in New York drawing audiences to hear fine music and witness lavish displays. It contrasts opera's appeal with earlier amusement trends and notes widespread attendance.

New York Metropolitan Opera

Opera could draw crowds larger than football or fights

A historical note suggests opera shows could attract equal crowds in major centers. If the Metropolitan or a rival company toured, opera might draw bigger crowds than football baseball or prize fights. An old-timer laments politics as a profession as voters grow lawless and refuse to follow orders.

Career conference urges fit to mind and field

At a New York career conference high school students hear advice to work hard and be honest. Experts classify people by four main interests: mechanical, practical, people, and ideas, urging students to choose fields that fit their strengths.

New York

Four counties discuss joint workhouse plan in Erie region

Commissioners from Erie Warren Venango and Crawford counties meet in the board of commerce offices to discuss a jointly owned workhouse. Local fashion notes mention a Yuba rebranded brass bed price and a spring fur and skin collection from Payzin long with new coat styles.

Erie Warren Venango Crawford Board of Commerce Yuabaree Waytz Brass Bed Company

NuBone Corset Company Expands Amid Silvation

Miss Ann Paulson and Miss Kathryn Conway traveled to Erie to attend the McCormack concert at Exposition Hall. Mr and Mrs Thad Perkins Jett plan a ten day visit with friends in Conneaut Ohio following the trip.

Silvation NuBone Corset Company Ann Paulson Kathryn Conways Erie McCormack Exposition Hall Mrs Thad Perkins Jett Jay Tol Conneaut

One-Minute Test Answers and Cryptic Replies

Answers include Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin for the first query and a misread country answer for Travancore. The vice president during Washington’s terms is not applicable. the text mixes hints and garbled notes.

Travancore Washington Stanley Baldwin Tella Adana

Woman Leaves $42 000 Estate in Will

A Moorheadville woman who died on April 7 left an estate valued at about $42,000. The will, filed with E. F. Swartz, names James Leet of North East as executor. Beneficiaries include James S L Moorhead $5,000, James Leet $1,000, Ruby Leet $2,000, and several others each receiving $1,000 or less. Remainder to her brother James M Leet.

Borie Moorheadville E. F. Swartz Register of Wills James SL Moorhead North East James Leet Ruby Leet Pasadena Cal Ella Newstien Woodruff New Leet North Hist Moya Beckwith McCord Bollywood Bast Hollywood Ariks Robbie Sheehan Aidle Lorwine Lloyd New York Marjerie Moore Igiel Mmarjean Roach Maris Crystal Keale Neal Cman Santhy Katharine Snull Bilingham Ala Shirley White Waterbuey Conn Jane Marshall Mlast Beach Will

Forest lovers and lumbermen unite for affordable homes

Stewart notes an unlikely alliance between esters of the United States and the National Lumber Manufacturers Association as they back mass produced homes at low prices. He expects forestry and industry to cooperate for more forests and cheaper lumber for small homeowners.

Charles P. Stewart Central Press Washington United States National Lumber Manufacturers’ Association Forest Service Agriculture Department Forest Stewart

Saturday shoe sale earns $921 in Angola store

In Angola Indiana on a Saturday a local shoe store manager reported taking in $921 after a customer bought items for $221 and an extra eleven customers purchased pairs. The customer did not return for a refund.

Angola

Hawaii Adds First English Oboe Player

In Honouliuli City a single resident has become the first to master the oboe in a region where one in ten people plays a band instrument. The community notes a landmark musical development as local interest in wind instruments grows.

SEE AND KNOW PENNSYLVANIA SPRING MOTOR TRIPS

A distorted OCR item highlights Pennsylvania scenic highways. Secretary of Highways Warren Van Dyke, chairman of the Scenic and Historic Commission, promotes routes showcasing tree foliage and natural beauty across the state for motorists.

SEE and Know Pennsylvania Gcenio and Historic Commission Warren van Dyke Permaylvania Scenic and Historic Aoramimsion Remiteia Panamytanlars Statn Amy Road

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