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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1935
Page
4
A Paris driven fashion note details evening gowns capes and gloves using taffeta and ostrich plumes. It highlights wide brim hats with yellow plumes and scarlet ribbons, plus a warning against excessive government power during crises, urging normal governance after Congress adjourns.
A man seized Miss Tene Weed’s bank book containing 100 and later returned it, claiming he found it with papers including a 4 000 000 check. Police pursued leads but made no arrest. The item ties into a larger note about big checks and a cited incident involving government officials and the interior department.
Hollywood reports detail the sheer scale of catering for a film with 1100 legs of lamb 13000 pounds of steak 4000 Swiss rolls 2000 pounds tomatoes and 1 250 gallons of milk plus 14700 bottles of soda and 1 200 000 cigarettes. At Annapolis the navy midshipmen slang challenges film crews with a glossary to memorize and sentences like fruit meaning easy and quar terreck ownerin a napkin.
Fragmentary OCR text catalogs slang and muttered phrases such as anchor lowest anchor man belay that as you were and bear a hand. The passage mentions Batt Battalion and a variety of undefined terms with no clear narrative or identifiable event or figures.
The entry notes zodiac like guidance for those born July 21 to August 21 with daily fortunes. It marks best dealings with authorities around December 20 to 27 and April 1 to 26, warning of fire or accident risk from January 15 to end of the year 1936.
Walter Lippmann, a leading American columnist, argues the national emergency is ending and urges a hands off policy. He praises Franklin D. Roosevelt’s handling of the 1933 crisis and warns Congress to relinquish emergency powers as adjournment nears.
A rain storm delayed a Pennsylvania freight train at the crossing for fourteen minutes causing detentions of passengers headed to Buffalo on the afternoon service. An engineer and conductor face a hearing over the incident.
Attorney General Charles J. Margiotti dissolves the four month joint Philadelphia magistrates investigation with Kelley and will conduct an independent probe with his deputies and state police. He says findings will be shared with Kelley the court and the grand jury as facts justify.
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