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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1937
Page
4
Real estate leader Paul E. Stark warns high interest rates and taxes suppress housing demand. He advocates reducing mortgage payments toward 4.5 percent and a longer payoff period to spur construction, jobs, and overall prosperity, noting billions in idle credit and underused collateral.
The article notes a 1500s structure built by Peter Karthaus, founder of the Karthaus estate, still standing near the Caledonia Pike in the valley between the West Branch Susquehanna River and Mosquito Creek. The area around Sarthaus is described for its scenery and abundant wildlife.
The piece credits Gov. Frank Murphy of Michigan for a new approach to labor disputes. It praises mobilizing the militia to protect life and property during the Sit-town strike and allowing food to reach strikers while limiting contact with private forces. The author links rights to state protection and cites Minnesota’s 1984 context.
Hollywood reports nearly a thousand drawings of costumes and props from Peiping's Imperial Museum will help design garb for the Gary Cooper film Adventures of Marco Polo. The museum houses the world's longest index of ancient Chinese and Mongol costumes, many copied for the movie.
The text discusses J. L. Lewis and the CIO shaping a settlement with General Motors granting union rights, wage talks, and production resumption. It notes Gov. Murphy as a potential presidential candidate with stock rising among investors, and mentions possible spillover to Chrysler and other automakers amid militia tactics and political betting in Washington.
The borough council passed a resolution accepting the new municipal building from the contractors. Work on the structure is substantially completed with only a few minor details remaining.
Paule Valence presents a couture collection of hand knitted and crocheted outfits featuring bath suits, sportswear, formal gowns and travel-friendly designs. Strong fabrics include tweeds and homespuns, with padded shoulders, leather button accents, and colored scarfs. beach and afternoon wear showcase natural silk textures and lace patterns.
The answers list Minnesota for the river origin, May 12 for the coronation date in England, and W L Mackenzie King as Canada’s prime minister.
An old advertisement touts Thompson's Barosma Compound Tablets for kidney cleansing and energizing the body. It claims to improve liver bowels and stomach, offering the product for 50 cents at drug stores.
A Founder's Day event will be held this evening at 6 o'clock in Room No 4. All parents and friends are invited to attend and enjoy the program.
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