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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1939

Page

4

War and science vie in a fractured world view

The piece blends wartime anxieties with medical experiments. It notes Canada’s defensive preparation as Britain warns Parliament may be summoned, then shifts to a controversial cryonics like “frozen sleep” trial at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. Doctors report drastic cooling lowered patient temperature to 84 degrees, with recovery uncertain and multiple days needed to stabilize.

Verriment Atvors Atlantic Suns Great Britain Canada Mackenzie Ki Biitker St. John's Hospital Springfield

Bridges as liberal Republican seen for presidential bid

Bruce Catton reports on Bridges of New Hampshire as a potential Republican nominee. He describes Bridges as a liberal conservative who supports public utility regulation and the New Deal social programs, while favoring federal leadership and local control where possible.

Concord San New Hampshire Senate Greh-Conserva Jorge H. Moses Wallington SEC New Deal New Ham

Stamp Portraits: Gilbert Stuart and Washington

A historic look at George Washington’s likeness on U S stamps from 1847 to 1932. The engravings derive from Gilbert Stuart portraits, with notable works in the Metropolitan and Boston museums. Stuart, born in Rhode Island in 1755, rose to fame painting Washington and other leaders before his death in 1808.

Stuart Washington George Washington U.S Emalls Gilbert Stuart Rhode Island London George IT Sir Joshua Reynolds America United States Metropolitan Museum Boston Marquis of Lansdowne American Hall of Fame Washington J

Daily quiz questions and scattered historical references

A fragmented OCR style page presents a barrage of questions about slavery eras colonial topics and world geography. It names Benito Mussolini Paul V and Tarheels while referencing the British Isles as part of Europe and includes a puzzling roster of listeners and territorial terms.

Genin Amrit Benito Mussatlity Yrmanette Dais Paul V. Monutt

Trombone Used in Cartoons Sells For 4500 Insurance

Hollywood report details Pinto Colvig insuring a battered trombone for 4500 after misplacing the policy. Once bought in 1923, the instrument never served as a musician’s tool, yet has appeared in films and radio. Colvig, famed voice actor, used it as a sound effects aid in numerous cartoons and a Maxwell car scene for Jack Benny.

Hollywood Pinto Colvig Colvig Horsey Paramount Jack Benny Opeleeus and Vaudsville Althogh Bes Tarners Tts Galvig Ooivie Leopold Stakowski Siakowssi Disney Walt Disney Stekew Golvig

Promising Muted Trials Inadaquate State News

The fragmentary text hints at daily routines and civic topics, mentioning workdays, leadership figures, and public concerns. Named entities are scarce amid garbled OCR, but references to governance and social issues suggest a local editorial snapshot rather than a single clear event.

Radio programs and performances across networks tonight

A montage of classical solos by violinist Michael Rosenkerr with Alfred Wallenstein and the Voice of Firestone, plus RCA Magic Key discussions, Blue network adventures, and NBC and CBS broadcasts featuring actors, speakers, and music figures. schedule notes include humorous misprints and cross-program guest lineups across operatic and popular shows tonight.

Michael Rosenkerr Symphony Orchestra Alfred Wallenstein Voice of Firestone Red Nowwork Rosenkerr Sarasate Gore Strauss Sear Levant Stoopmayle RCA Blue Network Ozele Nelson Victor Recording Orchestra Harriet Hilliard Arthur L. Burton China Hugh Wilson U. S Germany Veterans of Foreign Somerset Hotel Boston Nbc-Blue Cayrall Lane Fenton Jomblites Columbut

Barbs and Baseless Claims in Odd News Roundup

A gag of quirky notes covers a misread science claim about velociraptors, a satiric look at world harmony via a song, and a Reno photo retouching boom linked to a divorce reveal. It notes a city police habit of bathing a pet goldfish and a cave-dweller find in China inspired by HG Wells.

Reno Whatsne China

Windmills Counted More Than Trees on Olgnd Island

The Island of Olgnd off Sweden’s coast is now known for windmills that dot the cliffs and interior plains where they outnumber trees. The piece notes a local resort area and mentions cultural attention to wind energy, with a sense of national pride in the land’s renewable character.

Olgnd Sweden Inprecht

Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Fires 1904

A Hewing of August 28 1904 notes local scenes including near beer arrests at the National Hotel fence on Hast Washington. Emmanuel church cornerstone ceremony progresses with walls moved. Auto drivers complain about Findley Lake route condition as redcorating of St Thomas nears completion. First Lieut and Mrs Charles Ami return from Cleveland to Philadelphia for ordnance duty. E Sandquist family back from a pleasant motor tour visiting New England and 1800 miles of travel.

Today’s Comeon Error Noted In Sentences

Fragmentary OCR text shows unclear quotation about a person named Hoy and a claim that he can come. The readable portion lacks complete names, dates, or events to establish a definite news gist.

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