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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1934
Page
3
A truncated OCR fragment yields an unclear local item with no identifiable names dates or places. The readable parts suggest a short notice or brief item but lack sufficient detail to determine action or outcome.
A readout of the Corry Evening Journal masthead lists publisher Khun Colegrove and representative Fred Kimball with office addresses in Chicago Milwaukee Detroit Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. It notes postal registration and subscription rates, carrier copies and advertising terms.
United Press surveyed client papers from Washington and other hubs, reporting employment gains 12 to 100 percent over a year. Labor Department data through March 1 1983 shows manufacturing and nonmanufacturing payrolls up by 2,487,000 with $60.2 million added weekly, while cost of living remains modest. Regional figures include New York 18.6% higher employment, Chicago 20–25% rise, California payrolls up 225% from two years prior, and Detroit auto employment at postwar highs amid lower relief rolls.
A prominent German observer predicts Germany will become a monarchy within two years and the Kaiser will rule as Kaiser of the Germans. He argues the Nazi movement could restore monarchy and foresees a grim fate alongside Fascist Italy. The Catholic observer notes Duke of Brunswick as leading candidate for the new throne amid alternate possibilities.
During the current week a conference of the Federal Department of Labor has been held to develop a model labor code. The goal is to provide uniform action that states could direct their efforts toward, unifying labor standards and practices nation-wide.
The two day meeting gathered governors from forty four states under Secretary Perkins to chart interstate actions toward uniform social legislation. Regional groups will hold semi annual talks to consider interstate compacts. The model code would cover unemployment insurance old age pensions workmen's compensation child labor hours regulation minimum wages and safety health rules.
Paris notes a shift to rounded shoulder effects to smooth the silhouette without drooping. Designers use deck yoked fronts or one piece garments to extend the line from the shoulders, correcting stooped-shouldered look while avoiding a drooping effect.
A fragment notes that an earthworm based preparation was compounded in the sixteenth century by apothecaries and sold as a rubbing remedy for rheumatism. The reference suggests historic uses of animal-derived ingredients in traditional healing practices.
A rare collection reveals a 12th century Queen Bilgabeth coin dating to 1167, unearthed among a church plate hoard in Statheon Bulan. The find includes about 26,000 tarchings in dated and unidentified pieces, with over 180 years of age noted in the strata.
In Hollywood Galif Feb 17 Hugh Williams, new Bri gh actor, sharpens his image by admitting a rough start and mixed stage success. He contrasts the glossy studio bios with his own blunt truth telling about college shortfall and uneven plays, warning he may stir trouble with frank talk.
Fev 11 Dominic Caster and Tony Licastra arrested on liquor charges after raid on Mountain House speakeasy at Bayard and Hacker streets. Casteraud, alleged proprietor, held for alien firearms violation. Lillian Westerberg charged as occupant. Small quantity of gin and wine reportedly confiscated.
A fragment notes Bit High Williams appearing in a scene or feature based on his current merit rather than life history, suggesting confidence in his present standing and talents. The line hints at celebrity culture and public perception shaping his role.
United Press reports a light, humorous Washington bulletin with Secretary Ickes remarks and nature notes from national parks. A CCC worker in Muir Woods is shown interacting with a doe while a snowy owl appears on Cadillac Mountain. Shubert brothers seek road shows. Huey Long badges appear at Senate session. Frances Perkins corrects a misunderstanding of social class.
Paul Memwin, 28, was arrested in Westfield, Massachusetts, and charged with operating an automobile without a license. He stated he had been driving for four years without obtaining one and was fined $25.
February 17 1914 itemized report notes H H Hill contractor dies from injuries after fall at Lyte theatre, anonymous city corruption letter to Mayor Patterson, H M Wright seen in town, W H Manley death in Jamaica, State Armory carnival funds Washington trip, death of Mrs Marcia Drake, Meadville crowd en route to Lake Worth Florida, Inspector Hilfott leaves for Federal building work, Postlethwaite earns Phi Beta Kappa bid, Henry R Rogers Co worker loses left thumb in shop incident.
Erie February report shows slim chances for a new CWA financed airport at Port Erie. Senator Joseph Ziesenheim said a sea and land base is out due to unavailable site and impracticality. State aviation chief William Reiter favored further talks. proposal to transfer Port Erie for CWA work faced strong opposition.
Mrs. Dorothy J. Buckley won a divorce in Salem Massachusetts court. Judge Edward B. O'Brien ruled in her favor after she testified her husband threw her onto a couch and pressed sofa pillows over her head before sitting on them.
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