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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1932
Page
3
The public has become educated on fire insurance value and life policy investment. Despite market drops, legal reserve to policies held firm while sales rise, as millions invest in policies instead of riskier channels, signaling a bright future for American savings.
The piece argues both Republican and Democratic platforms favor an international conference on monetary problems to stabilize silver. It notes ruinous silver prices have reduced buying power and hurt global trade, stressing that coordinated action by governments is needed to restore prosperity and support mining industries.
F H Sexauer president of the Dairymen's League Co operative Association testifies before a New York legislative commission. He argues the league is not a monopoly but a safeguard against price exploitation of farmers and city consumers and endorses state regulation to calm public fears about cooperatives' market power.
Inquiries reference Corry's mayoral history from 1875 to 797 and discuss a large city mayor facing ousting. The data notes population growth in Eric County from 1920 to 1930 and asks who wrote the work titled Grandeur bas hexyy lax to pay Tum to paga.
The article discusses proposed government action to relieve mortgage distress by expanding Home Loan Bank credit to homeowners. It notes high outstanding residential mortgages and lender liquidity needs, with plans to back loans up to 20,000 dollars for properties and to mirror Farm Credit structures for urban housing. It emphasizes leadership benefits for farmers and the cooperative sector in a period of financial stress.
Hollywood scripter Alanson W Edwards explains the use of dummies in films. Dummies are valuable assets, retrieved, restuffed, and reused after stunts. They survive crashes, fires, and underwater sequences, avoiding danger to real stunt performers.
In Johnstown on August 17 eight year old LeRoy Blose was accidentally killed when his 12 year old brother Gardner fired a gun they believed was unloaded. Gardner had the weapon on a berry picking expedition with their father Willis Blose near Wintondale. the shot pierced LeRoy’s chest.
A fragmented note describes preservation concerns for old photographic film with references to fragile celluloid strips. The unclear text mentions a miner and generic protection practices, suggesting caution in handling deteriorating material.
A cable is being installed on the elevator at Corry Hospital after an accident with undetermined pause. The Bush lot near the Pair grounds entrance has been leased to expand property. A Hasbrouck farm barn south of town owned by Cap Powers burned last night, discovered by dancers at Jewell farm. NuBone Corset Co received an order from Lincoln Neb for Mr W J Bryan. Dr and Mrs H H Phelps left for Andover to visit relatives. Sullivan and Jensen of Hatch school hit home runs as Fairview fell 32 to 8. Detective Crotty of Erie police to receive 100 reward for recovering a stolen auto from American Motor Sales Co garage. The sixth in a summer Sunday series will be held in the city park tomorrow.
Aug 17 Dunkirk and Biwalg officials launch an extensive hunt for William A. Draves of 739 Park Avenue a director in the Merchants and Lace Shore Bank and estate trustee who vanished after a telephone call to meet a man at the bank building second floor office The Draves family says he was last seen driving a Buick sedan license H 9054 and was due to return to dinner.
A quake was logged on Georgetown University seismograph today with initial tracing at 8 43 am. It peaked at 4 05 am and ended about 4 30 pm. Estimated distance from Washington placed at 4800 miles with uncertain direction.
Washington dispatch reports Mrs. Hattie W. Caraway seeks renomination to the U S Senate with fervent backing from Huey Long as opponents warn of Robison’s defeat. The candidate faces a crowded primary field and questions over loyalty to party leadership.
Prince of Wales and Prince George narrowly escaped danger as fog disrupted fleet maneuvers off Corfu Greece. Wales landed near the carrier Glorimis while George could not pierce the mist for over an hour despite sirens, searchlights, and radio guidance. The princes remained calm and a large evening audience is expected after clear weather.
Delegates at the 16th annual convention of the fraternal order of police adopted a resolution urging that policemen injured on duty receive compensation equal to their regular wages. Copies will be sent to cities that pay injured officers only part of their salary.
Department of Commerce data show U.S. exports in July totaling 107 million dollars, down 73 million from 1931 and 7 million below June this year. For the seven months ending July, exports stood at 948 million dollars, a decline of 548 million from the same period in 1931.
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