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Fragmentary OCR text references freight costs and a list of names with numbers. The readable portion is sparse and lacks a coherent event or outcome to summarize into a full news item.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1935
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text references freight costs and a list of names with numbers. The readable portion is sparse and lacks a coherent event or outcome to summarize into a full news item.
Incomplete figures and cryptic digits from an OCR extract hint at municipal data. The readable portion lists a series of numbers and codes, with possible references to a street or district designation and a date marker. The fragment lacks coherent sentences or identifiable entities.
Fragmentary OCR text lists players and numbers with scattered city and team cues. Names such as New York and Chicago appear amid incomplete surnames and tactical markers, but the fragment lacks cohesive event details or outcomes to form a clear summary.
Corry Evening Journal reports on federal reform for holding companies in public utilities. It outlines a three point plan: federal control over acquisition of operating firms by holding entities, federal supervision of intercompany contracts, and federal regulation of loans among holding companies and their subsidiaries. The piece notes public support and likens the issue to past reforms in finance and life insurance.
Garden clubs and groups like Roadside Market Owners of Ohio push for attractive displays and coordinated efforts to curb unsightly billboards, with farms stands and village greens being spruced up. The article frames roadside beautification as America the Beautiful along roadsides previously left to ugliness.
A reflected note argues government recovery spending rivals World War I costs. It cites June 30, 1921 Treasury estimates of 27.728 billion dollars for war, plus 8.557 billion interest on debt and 6.891 billion for Veterans Administration claims, warning of long term payments for bonds and pensions over 74 years. The piece contends the wartime outcome offered little return beyond national distress.
President Conant urges a subsidy program to fund college training for promising high school graduates regardless of parental means. He argues Harvard and other colleges should provide scholarships so bright students can study without earning to live, prioritizing gifted youth for public service and social contribution.
A Treasury plan aims to issue small baby bonds sold at discounted prices through post offices. Bonds carry $25 to $10,000 face value, sold for less than par with tax-exempt status except for state and inheritance taxes. Purchases limited to $10,000 per person. no open market.
A relief project in Denver calls for 25 lawyers to help reduce a 1 percent Colorado statistic. The work is estimated to take 91 days to complete.
In Hollywood on January 24, gossip about studio moguls and top contracts highlights the power of producers like the Duses Bernhardts and the allure of fan mail. A famed actor complains of low pay while studios reveal star popularity through office surveys. A legendary producer known for tough interviews reportedly inspires fear and even heart trouble in those who press him.
Standards of quality shift with fashion as fabrics from cottons to silk gain prestige. The piece notes democracy of materials, proper cut and skilled work shaping gowns, and fashion evolution in Paris. It ends with a school enrollment statistic for Harrisburg, noting a one percent rise in 1934 over the prior year.
Week's Book Review surveys The Breathless Moment a photo collection with images of assassinations lynchings fires and disasters. It also covers A House Divided by Pearl Buck collecting The New Deal critiques The Contests of the Maya and works by Mills Stolberg and Vinton and notes on Mrs Finchleys Holiday.
A muddled tale features Finchley babysitting a stranger’s Bentley then fleeing a police pursuit during a three week vacation. The lightly humorous escapade threads through crocles, gypsies, inn-keepers, smugglers and wandering artists, with Roosevelt slated to thank contributors on his birthday broadcast.
Forecast advises Libra individuals to stay practical and modest about abilities. It notes favorable material and artistic outcomes in late day and evening, with colors Magenta, Lemon yellow, and ultramarine blue linked to Libra. Birthdate suggests heightened smell, and potential changes from June 4 to Oct 21 with financial benefit from Nov 25 to Dec 6. Encourage developing new friends and joining clubs within that window.
A tame black bird visits a Madison grade school daily peeking through a window. It perches on students hands and shoulders while they feed it after the children invite it in.
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