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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1934

Page

3

Drouth, Costs, and Relief Measures Dominate News

The Corry Evening Journal notes the drought's impact and new relief steps. It cites government plans to buy surplus crops to curb price spikes, AAA consumer summaries, and National Emergency Council efforts to monitor and control price rises while urging prudent, informed action to limit hardship.

Drouth Department of Agriculture Wallace Consumers Council The AAA National Emergency Council

New Money in Brazil Changes Coinage System

The piece explains Brazil replacing the old miniature rei with cruzeiro coins in halves thirds fifths and dimes and introducing bronze tupi cent coins and aluminum dimes. It notes paper notes from 10 to 1 000 cruzeiros and compares values to American currency, urging rising living standards to match.

Brazil

Student Radicalism at Oberlin Work School Sparks Debate

A thorough probe into unrest at the FORA school for unemployed women in Oberlin Ohio examines charges of sabotage and violence, while noting lively student talk about Internazionale and radical ideas. Observers say economic distress fuels the chatter, not danger.

Fora School Oberlin Internationale Italy Germany United States

Changing Niagara Falls Brings Public Amazement at Rock Slide

A dramatic report on a fresh rock slide at Niagara Falls stuns locals as geologists note such slides occur over millennia. Observers rush to view the widening gaps while authorities urge calm and remind that the roar and spectacle remain a powerful draw for visitors.

Niagara Falls Niagara Niagara River Ontario

Twenty Years Ago All Taken From the Journ

A compact roundup from the Journ dated August 17 1914 notes local happenings across Spring and Church streets including rental of a residence formerly occupied by J B Whittlesey, a Chautauqua ticket count, and diverse social and sports items with names and places such as Findley Lake Wilcox City Market and Earl Rogers home gatherings.

F. A. Landsram J. B.,whittlesey and Family Spring and Church Streets

Woman's body recovered from Niagara whirlpool tragedy

The body of Mrs. Ruth L. Hyde, 80, of Bradford, Pennsylvania, who leaped from the Spanish aerocar into the Niagara whirlpool Sunday, was recovered yesterday. She jumped from a window in the car about 250 feet above. The body was taken to the morgue and relatives were notified.

Niagara Falls N. Y Ruth L. Hyde Bradford Niagara Whirlpool

Carrot with 20 Inch Tail Found in Garden

Irma Tikka, 12, discovered a carrot with a 20 inch tail extending from its body in her Painesville garden. The unusual root vegetable drew curiosity in the quiet neighborhood.

Painesville Irma Tikka

San-Cura Ointment Advert from Okla. Reader

A midwestern ad extols San-Cura Ointment as a miraculous healing antiseptic for sunburns eczema sores boils and other skin conditions. It claims a money-back plan and notes 35 cents for a small jar and 60 cents for a larger one with a suggestion to use San-Cura Soap for a fine complexion.

Monty O. B. McIntyr Yeeall

Sweeten roughage to feed as drought aid urged

United Press dispatch from Washington reports agriculture department experts urge farmers to sweeten scarce roughage with black strap molasses to help carry breeding herds through six months. Fodder expert Arthur T. Semple likens straw treated with molasses to sugar on porridge. Secretary Hull, on vacation, says little but notes Cuba and the Soviet Union topics are active. Senators Byrd and Glass invited Roosevelt to speak at the Virginia American Legion. Roosevelt reportedly did most of the talking. The Civil Service Commission mails an election year notice forbidding political activity by civil service employees, warning against campaign stickers badges and displays in vehicles or windows.

United Press Washington Gattle Agriculture Department Department Arthur ‘T_ Semple Roosevelt Harry Byrd Carter Glass Virginia Virginia American Legion Hawaii Byrd Glass United States United States Civil Service Commission Civil Services

Star Signals Octavine Chronicle of a Horoscope

The reading notes a morning of accidental luck and a noontime focus on intellect and writing. It warns of a depressive period Aug 27 to Sept 29 and Nov 22 to Dec 22, with a good financial stretch Sept 2 to Sept 12 and a troubled spell Feb 10 to April 6, 1935, highlighting potential acting talent and healing power.

Hollywood Film Shop by Alanson Edwards

Hollywood film shop reports two Warren Brothers releases this month. First is Housewife featuring Bolte Davis Geo Brent Ann Dvorak John Halliday among stars. Next is Dames a musical comedy with Ruby Keeler Dick Powell Joan Blondell Zar Pitts Guy Kibbee Hugh Herbert and over 200 Berkeley Girls. Songs include I Only Have Eyes for You and When You Were a Smile on Your Mother's Lips. Warner Brothers signs Ian Hunter, star of Touch Wood, to appear after its run in London. Hunter, 26, has appeared in No Escape Something Always Happens and The Church Mouse at Warner British studios.

Amt Hollywood Warren! Brothers Bolte Davis Geo. Brent Ann Dvorak John Halliday Mathwil Dames Ruby Keeler Dick Powell Joan Llondell Zar Pitts Guy Kibbee Hugh Herbert Busby Berkeley al Dubin Hary Warren Irving Kahsl Sammy Fain Mort Dixon Allie Wrubel Warner Brothers Ian Hunter London Touch Wood United States Hunter Warner British Studios Teddington Laura la Plante

Fashions Frenzy as Paris Fears Loss of Style Supremacy

Paris fashion era ends as designers battle to keep France ahead in couture. Reports tell of an exodus of Paris dressmakers to New York amid an economic crisis and a widening mix of styles and colors. The piece notes a frenzy to please all tastes and hints at New York becoming the new fashion center.

Mary Knight United Press Paris France New York Land of Promise Atlantic Vere

Milk Dealers Association Convention Ends With Leader Speech

Jamestown August 17 news reports the ninth annual convention of the Mutual Millers and Feed Dealers Association closing after Fred H. Sexauer of Auburn, Dairymen's League president, urged cooperation and campaigns against tuberculosis Bangs disease and price controls. Officers were reelected: President Haines K East Aurora, VP Charles L Zortman Edinboro, secretary treasurer Lewis Abbott Hamburg, directors Frank Schrimp er Belle Valley and Roy Rignel Lockport.

Jamestown Mutual Millers' & Weed Dealers Assuction Fred H. Sexaver Auburn Dairymen's League, Tac Sexaver Association Control Board Sexauer League Haines K East Aurora Charles L. Zortman Edinboro Lewis Abbott Hamburg Frank Schrimper Belle Valley Roy Rignel Lockport

Man Loses Eye After Mayburg Shooting Incident

Anthony Walters, 48, of Mayburg, remained in Warren General Hospital after receiving shotgun shell fragments to the face and head late Friday night. Walters, who had his optic removed, is reported to be improving. Officials say Walters is believed to have been the aggressor in a dispute at R. A. Bywings’ home in Bobbs Creek Hollow. no arrests have yet been made as Sheriff M. B. Keeley investigates.

Warren Anthony Walters Mayburg Warren General Hospital Walters R. A. Bywings Bobbs Creek Hollow

Youth Hurt in Diving Accident at Cambridge Springs

Meadville reports 10 year old A. De Arment of Allegheny College, a member of a prominent local family, is in serious condition at Dr. Wasson sanitarium Cambridge Springs after a diving accident. He failed to surface with companion Byron Breckenridge diving down to aid, found impaled on a jagged snag and rushed to hospital with a deep abdominal tear.

Meadville Wrun A. de Arment Allegheny College de Arment

Family wins leniency in man assault case

Aug 17 nine children helped John Martello of 620 N Seventh St avoid a serious charge after arraignment in City Court. Held on an open charge for cutting two people on N Eighth Street he pleaded guilty to assault third degree before Acting Judge Thomas Collins and was sentenced to thirty days in the county jail.

John Martello N. Seventh Street Martello N. Eighth Street Thomas Collins Martin

Youngsville Man Struck By Car Hurts Near Route 6

Charles Newgreen, 74, of Youngsville, is in Warren General Hospital with serious injuries after being struck near the Youngsville borough line on Route 6 when a car driven by D M Sheldon stopped to offer a ride and walked into the path of a Brunagin car. The Warren driver swerved to avoid him. Newgreen may have a fractured skull. The Sheldon driver was exonerated by the state patrol.

Warren Charles Menafeen Youngsville Warren General Hospital Hudson Jackson Naverite L. FE. Linder Highway Patrol Brunagin Newgreen Mr. Newgreen

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