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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1941
Page
4
Fragmented OCR shows garbled agency credit and mailing details for Cory, Wales. It indicates second class mail at 86.00 per year with in advance options and restricted territory rates, plus per-copy and weekly advertising rate mentions.
The piece cites Charles P. Stewart and Joseph W. Martin discussing postwar governance, executive power, and wartime controls. It notes critics warn of postwar dictatorial risk, while lawmakers debate how much authority should rest with the executive. It mentions Leon Henderson, Jesse Wolcott, and the idea of retooling government and economy after the war.
In a wartime reflection, civilians face silk shortages for parachutes, bread slicing at home, and fuel limits to aid air power and tanks. The piece notes Churchill Roosevelt’s sea meeting, ship sinkings, and Allied aims for democratic peace, liberty, and global cooperation against Axis forces.
Washington Aug. 18 The feud between President Andrew Jackson and John C Calhoun, and later splits among party leaders, are outlined as classic political feuds. The piece traces rivalries across eras from Hamilton Jefferson to Roosevelt Taft and the Bull Moose split, noting sharp exchanges and shifting alliances that shaped national policy.
Facts on how a plum called Reprime dries with the pit removed. Wiesb discusses plum varieties and fermentation around the pit during drying. Electric Jkhi by Keatlay & Climent white-hat. cold Ughi gives insight into reduced bits.
An 1812 era column reports a gas station project at North Center Street and Columbus Avenue by RH, Van Tasse Nas. J.B. Walierson enters a vivid race. Home of D.G. Watson on Pennsylvania Avenue broken into. belongings taken, suggesting tramp activity. Land of Education adjourns, Hatch school remodeling plans discussed. court to reconvene. Various personal notes include visits to Jersey City, cottage trips to Pendley Lake, and social events at Gerry Hospital and a local grove.
A heavily garbled item presents a daily quiz with miswritten questions about geography history language and sailing. The text contains many typos and nonsensical phrases making exact meaning unclear.
The tale follows a mother anxious that her eldest son Wille attend church. Upon return she questions him about the sermon. Willie claims the talk was about staying in one place, prompting the mother to verify with the minister who explains the actual text warned of patience and the Comforter arriving.
The Medical Boulety of Pennsylvania reports trachoma as a highly contagious eye disease affecting troops and refugees. Sulfanilamide shows rapid effect, with eyes clearing after the first dose and reduced light sensitivity within days, though crowded housing and poor washing facilities fuel spread.
A garbled collection mentions the Irish Free State with 26 counties in Eire, a North Trelon government, President Tyler and his second wife Julia Gardiner Tyler, Dartmouth College origins from Eleazer Wheelock in 1754, wood from lignum vitae used in bearings, Benjamin Constant and a duel, and scattered phrases about cowboy attire and protest rhymes.
New Yorker George Tucker profiles Xavier Cugat's city engagements at the Waldorf Astoria and Starlight Roof, praising his stage presence and caricature sketches. The piece notes his daily illustration work, conga culture, dogs, and a breezy ambiance with prime lighting and stylish guests including Loretta Young and Irving Berlin.
FFOLLYWOOD features a tour through backlot memories with Vera Zorina Irene Bordoni Victor Moore and Buddy DeSylva among others. The piece traces transitions from stage to screen from silent era nerves before the mic to modern talking pictures and the shifting fates of stars like Bordoni Zorina and Moore as they tour with The Louisiana Purchase joining their repertoire and careers.
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