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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1935
Page
3
The stock market has been weak as investors favor government bonds at low rates. Analysts note high-grade bonds rise in price while money sits idle. The piece warns that unless investors deploy capital into productive ventures, wealth may erode and bankruptcy could follow as bonds and funds lose real value.
An editorial contrasts the World Court with the U N Supreme Court and notes public misunderstanding. It argues the World Court requires consent of nations, has no enforcement power, and serves as a neutral fact finding body. A separate Corry school board critique urges ending bid discrimination in purchasing for the Relief Works program and favors local dealers.
A Washington report says the president will start rural electrification and grade crossing projects first. These moves aim to create immediate jobs, use local materials, and boost safety on highways and railroads while expanding the electric power market nationwide.
Oil City area homeowners who refinanced via the Home Owners Loan Corporation must meet due payments to avoid foreclosure. J Baughman, PA manager, warns borrowers to pay monthly on due date regardless of notices, sending payments to HOLC regional office in Baltimore with loan numbers for proper credit. Foreclosure would complicate refinancing elsewhere.
In Washington on January 31 the Senate debate over the world court competes with a small blaze in the House pressroom. Roy Donaldson, gallery superintendent, put out the fire after smoke alarmed reporters. No fire extinguishers were available, reflecting a stubborn tradition in the House. A separate note mentions angry Virgin Islands residents and a spoof Emancipator sublisting delinquent subscribers. A stray anecdote recalls Sol Bloom and bicentennial days, while a librarian-on-horseback idea is tied to the Federal Emergency Relief Administration.
Paris fashion notes Jose Laval daughter of Pierre Laval becomes the first customer at Schiaparelli’s new Place Vendome house. The piece highlights her purchases for Italy and remarks on fashion trends including bull’s eye style shoes, kid leather footwear, and color choices in the current season.
The star forecast notes a slow day with mid morning as best and late evening less dependable. It cites energy from April 14 20 and June 16 22 1835 and mentions travel study and athletics at peak. Socially favorable April 25 27 1835. the note references a national adult education program for remote Leslie county Kentucky readers.
Hollywood figures share personal wishes from summer trips to England and Europe to annual ski trips. Douglass Montgomery aims for Britain next year to shoot a film, while Ken Maynard plans a home tennis court. Raquel Torres and Adrienne Ames vow not to spend winters away from L A, and Greta Garbo autographs pursue.
A watch stolen twenty two years ago has been located and returned to its owner in Salem Massachusetts. Inspectors Charles A R Duffee and John Brennan found it in a local pawn shop and recovered the timepiece for the rightful owner.
Returns are required for single persons with 1934 gross income of 5000 or more or net income 1000 or more. Married couples filing jointly or separately have thresholds. joint returns are taxable units and annual election allowed. After filing, neither spouse may amend on a different basis for that year.
In Houston, B. T. Gibson was injured when he tried to move his truck forward while beneath it and forgot to remove his foot from the rear wheel path. He was taken to the hospital. Also noted, Ray Greene returned home after a brief Harrisburg business trip.
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