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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1935
Page
3
Readable fragments suggest a local newspaper item but content is fragmented with no clear event, names, dates, or places. No coherent summary can be drawn beyond noting the text is incompletely legible and cannot identify specifics.
A reflection on 1935 events and border issues cites a Canadian case where an American kidnapper was sentenced to 18 years, praising Canada’s stance on crime. The piece argues the era of western frontier expansion has ended and predicts new frontiers lie in domestic industry, land, and invention. It notes the public domain acreage and shifts in American settlement policy, marking an epoch ending with the closure of vast frontiers and a pivot to internal growth.
The federal government fights the Dutch elm blight harder than ever with 100 crews over about 1000 square miles in New York Connecticut and New Jersey. Thousands of infested trees are chopped down and more traced as the disease spreads toward the Midwest. Destruction of all signs of the disease is deemed the sensible measure to save remaining native trees.
The piece surveys heavy losses in both airship and lighter than air craft history, naming ZR 2 Roma Shenandoah Akron Macon and Ate ton with fatalities. It questions US dirigible use and advocates pinplanes for safer progress. It then defends municipal independence from federal bailouts, urges local burden bearing and cautions against overreliance on Uncle Sam. The Canada kidnapping case of brewer John S Labatt is also mentioned as a notable crime development.
Fragmented horoscope style item lists dates and cautions from 1935. Mentions February 78, periods July to November, and warnings about favors discretion and prudence in business. Includes stray phrases about dangers and benevolent periods with unclear context.
Hollywoods Norman B Devel details Boris Karloffs extreme daily routine as a movie star dressing for roles. The piece lists early wake times, intense makeup, infrared treatments, and long shifts, noting his weight loss figures from Frankenstein productions.
Gerand F. Varnum shelters Rudy the seagull as a kept pet. The small bird, found near the house, was cared for, and locals speculate on its wanderings and close calls with passing vehicles on the cement road.
Twenty years ago the City Commissioners began preliminary talks on extending street improvements for the coming summer. A Teal man faced Police Magistrate Shieh on counts of breaking the peace and wife-related charges. a witness testified for the plaintiff. The Keystone Glee Club has become a business association with officers named. Architects A. P. Mount and Son will relocate from the Triniton switching building. Damien visited pion City with friends. Heath and Trimble made a Columbus trip in Heaths Ford. The Kirby plowed through water and mud on the first spring auto trip to the nearby town. The Readers hosted their annual St Valentine banquet at Mrs. Mary Whittlesey’s home.
Paris fashion reporters note a wave of international fabric trends as designers mix printed silks chiffon and lightweight wools. Bright yellows greens and crimson tones dominate, with multipiece color coordination and new fabric collaborations shaping a modern sartorial scene.
A catalog of literary selections in a travel-themed anthology titled Be a Sequel in the Weekend Born. Notable entries include That Fellow Percival by Amey Green, The Glor Ready by Arthur Hopkins, The Fuel of Love by Hesketh Pearson, and longer novels like Noting Hid. The review praises Pearson and Irwin titles, notes vivid biographical works, and surveys fiction set in Australia and Scotland with mixed critical forecasts.
The article reads as a fashion tip listing color patterns and textiles such as red and white prints, green and brown combinations, pastel blues, and off white tones. It mentions new printed fabrics and materials like velvet and wool in a dated newspaper tone.
United Press reports at NRA headquarters telegram traffic shows peaks in 1934 1954 and 1982 tied to price policy debates Harriman Hosiery case and labor ruling. Depicted by a chart kept by Brad J Carroll, the figures reveal a steady decline since the new NRA board began function, with notable telegram surges during key events.
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