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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1931
Page
3
The piece reflects on American reactions to Mussolini and fascist ideas, urging mobilization of society and endurance of wartime pressures. It condemns profiteering, rumor spreading, and racial prejudice while suggesting fascist policies could seem practicable in America.
Milwaukee with its Socialist mayor and frugal finances stands as a taxpaying paradise per Journal Files from December 14 1911. The city reports a surplus of 2284000 with potential 4 million in the bank at year end, payrolls near 750000 before year end, and a 1982 tax levy of 25280988 municipal total with 700000 paid in advance. The piece notes Milwaukee avoided debt thanks to unemployment relief funds and major public works including a 10000000 courthouse and 4000000 safety building. It also mentions local accidents and aviator feats near Erie.
Miss Helen Keogh recently returned from five months away with her aunt Mrs Thoms Rayon and family of West Church Street and headed home to Canadaigua. Pennsylvania Railroad Train No 3 ran over two hours late Tuesday due to a minor wreck near Philadelphia. Meadville school board at its latest meeting approved granting Prof. Harry B. Stone a state certificate.
The article notes Mussolini and his radical Fascist policies have been seen as a global menace by many experts yet reports a party announcement urging the Fascists to adopt a standard of living in conformity with the times.
A record crowd gathered at the First Methodist Episcopal church last night to hear the Peterson family from Warren Pennsylvania in a sacred concert. The informal program featured stringed instruments and devotional remarks, drawing praise and pledges to return in February. Next Sunday four o'clock, the Jamestown English Carols Singers will perform Christmas carols to accommodate church members.
Critics discuss Frank Harris's Bernard Shaw biography noting Harris's self focus while still delivering a sharp portrait of Shaw. The piece also highlights gift-book titles by Hull Thayer and others and promotes a Wells contest with a Woodrow Wilson prize.
A letter in the Erie Dispatch-Herald from Miss Hetty Conway of 229 Spring Street Corry Pa offers herself in marriage in return for aid to her family. She states she is 22 years old and well educated.
In Morgantown West Virginia a confrontation between hunger marchers and United Mine Workers erupted after a meeting. One miner was stabbed and several injured in the hall clash as police intervened and reported multiple minor wounds among both sides.
United Press reports in Kingwood that Mrs. Hivelyn Herailer of Clifton Mills faces a life sentence after a first degree murder conviction in the fatal shooting of Poulmunter Cuell Michael. The jury recommended mercy, but the court will determine punishment.
Prohibition agents and state police raided twenty roadhouses hotels and alleged disorderly dens in Columbus Missouri and Elizabeth town early today. One percent women were among those detained and questioned.
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