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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1938

Page

6

Political cartoon critique of Sullivan GOP elephant swap idea

Jay Franklin Washington analyzes Marit Sullivan's praise of a common gkunic symbol and argues the GOP should resist adopting a smaller political "elephant" over the traditional Republican elephant. He casts Mephitis as a free, predatory figure and urges preserving the party’s conservative identity amid reform debates.

Jay Franklin Washington Marit Sullivan Umb Sullivan Republicana Ana

Corry WPA Expenditures Highlight Five Year City Program

City Engineer Nevin F. Dickson reviews Corry’s WPA era projects funded with Civil Works, Relief, and PWA programs. About 80 percent federal funding accompanied local costs, covering street improvements, sidewalks, storm sewers, building repairs, and other durable work. The report contrasts work relief costs with private-sector expenses and notes the lasting impact on local infrastructure.

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Housing Law Prompts Big Spring Building Boom

Washington notes the new housing law may spark a national construction surge as mild weather returns. Prospects show a $6,000 home with government insured financing for $5,400, paid over 25 years at rising total monthly costs. Taxes insurance utilities upkeep and other owner costs outweigh tenancy savings. Public confusion and long-term costs loom as critics warn of high mortgage insurance and interest.

Charles P. Stewart Central Press Washington Ito

Mary Wiggins the film stunt woman of early Hollywood

Mary Wiggins rose from 1927 diving fame to become a noted Hollywood stunt performer. She later doubled for Lola Lane in Touchy Blonde in Panama performing dangerous feats such as parachuting, rope work, and diving from planes. She emphasizes training and safety as the best protection against injury.

Hollywood Mary Wiggins Helgator Plovida Village Cllosere Tams Crystal Lakligua Panama Warner Lola Lane Smoty Mary Ami Xsensea Telco

Tax treatment of bad debts under income tax rules

The article explains when bad debts may be deducted from gross income, stressing that a debt must be shown to be worthless in the tax year claimed. It notes the need for supporting statements, the burden on the taxpayer, and that court action is not required though possible. It also covers partial worthlessness before debt maturity and aging adjustments.

Aspayer Batpayer

Paris Styles Parade Fashion Notes From a Modern Gala

Paris fashions reveal nearly impractical lines and high waist gowns. Designers like Schiaparelli and Maggy Rout showcase anchors, fruit clusters, mushrooms, and animal motifs in three piece suits. Bright trains, colored trims, and jeweled buttons dominate evening gowns and travel ensembles.

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Sun Lamp as Treatment What It Will Accomplish

Dr Clendening outlines sun lamp types carbon arc and quartz mercury vapor and notes limited benefit beyond vitamin D. overexposure can burn skin. He emphasizes medical approval and cautions against vague health claims while promising further discussion of light therapy uses.

Logan Alendening

Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Files February 8 1918

Local column reprints entries from the Journal Files dated February 8 1918. Highlights include C Wugene Heal being commissioned First Lieutenant in the Aviation Section Signal Corps assigned to Spruce Production division, and notices of deaths and injuries among residents. Mentions sword of the midden death of Rev J Furzon former rector, Red Cross cross chapter activities, and community health concerns with hospital cases and a factory incident at Raymond Manufacturing.

C. Wugene Heal Signal Corps

Fragmented Notes Sketch Oddities From Daily News

OCR fragment reports diverse items: USDA estimate about a twig moll weighing around 4,000,000 pounds, a man treated for frostbite while divorce was attempted, and a sculptor claiming ghost helpers who cut his designs. Also mentions a store on South Center Street and a Franke Crotwell incident with Evie Balvans.

One-Minute Test Answers and Miscellaneous Queries

The brief lists a set of trivia style questions and a horoscope excerpt. It cites Charles Evans Hughes as a chief justice reference and gives scattered, garbled hints about names and places including a trenchy province and Haile Savoie context, with a random biographical clue.

Oh Dominion Charles Bvang Hughes Bland Tighest Zeal Trenchy Haie Savoie Maly

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