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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1937

Page

4

The Peoples Declaration Fourth of July Celebration

Advertising rates made known upon application. We celebrate the Fourth of July and recall the momentous step of declaring independence from Great Britain. The piece recalls Ramsay on the revolution and the people’s claim to self rule and liberty versus imperial control. The message emphasizes national autonomy and the public sentiment for independence.

Great Britain Andy David Ramsay America Yrithnut

Fourth of July Safety Plea Cites Fatal Fireworks Losses

City officials urge reduced fireworks use and stricter enforcement after recent deadly incidents. Mayor Glen Miller and Police Chief John Planigan stress precautions to prevent accidents during the Fourth of July celebrations. Past tragedies, including a fireworks blast that killed five, highlight the need for national legislation and safer holiday practices.

Aif Murry Hooselé Uy Berkel Vertuelas Elas Glen Miller John D. Planigan Pridiy Twaho Somie Youngster Elogield

Two Nations Discuss International Conference Prospects

A joint Belgian premier Van Zeeland and U S president Roosevelt statement revived talk of an international conference to address world economy air armament and trade issues. They stress rebuilding global trade monetary cooperation and reducing dangers of naval spending, noting it may not require an early conference but signals willingness to address world problems with goodwill and self interest.

van Zeeland Belgium Roosevelt United States

Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Files

Notes from 1917 report district officers elected B J Palmey treasurer and D B Rowe secretary. Miss Grave Lemmon of Salamanca named teacher of commercial subjects. Miss Hazel Chay recommended for State Normal scholarship. Miss Gladys Shor to receive college certificate. Four residents arrive in France per reports. Miss Pincince Barry appointed as leaver. Officer Locke added to city police. D4 Ch Hose company to hold big carnival next week. Miss Lyle Thomas fractured her right arm after a fall at home gates. Mr and Mrs Harry Bright visiting from O City en route to Finley Lake for summer cottage.

Grave Lemmon Salamanca Hazel Ae Chay Gladys Shor Harry Bright Oi City Finley Lake

Nations discuss mutual gains from trade and islands

The text contrasts Philippine island counts and U S education figures with a call for enlarged mutually beneficial trades. It asserts that such exchange can raise living standards without undermining production, but notes limited current interest and questions widespread support among Belgians and Americans. It also criticizes organized capital and organized bullying as nonsensical.

Great Lover on the Hollywood horizon discovers Penn

Grady Johnsg reports actor Penn, newly signed after starring opposite Jeanette MacDonald in The Firefly, is hailed as a find. The dark haired, tall newcomer from Springwood Mass joined Gladys George in Hollywood, with director Robert Z Leonard praising his stage experience and potential. Penn studied drama at Columbia University before venturing into acting on Broadway and in Shakespearean company productions.

Hollywood Penn Gladys George Fenn Miss George Valiant Calvin Pennn Robert Z. Leonani Penh Waa Bum Springwotd Mass Thigit Columbia Iniversity Drmipatic Society The Little Alock and Iryland Broadway

World names and borders in a garbled prompt

The text lists three items: 1 states a historical query about “Worls” and “WorIds” unclear. 2 says the Bering swath lies between Siberia and Alaska. 3 asserts that caviar is sturgeon roe and that American caviar is made from salmon roe with broken spelling and stray phrases.

U.S Bering Lady Russell Great Britain Siberia Soviet Union Alaske United States

Garden party frocks grow simpler in bright summer hues

Paris fashion notes July 3 describe garden party dresses shifting to simplified silhouettes with bias cut skirts, pastel colors, and wide brim hats. Organdies and chiffons remain in bouffant styles, while tailored floral suits with short jackets gain popularity, featuring bold prints and light blouses.

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Crepes Predominate for Garden Party Gowns

Fashion note highlights crepe fabrics as the dominant choice for garden party gowns. The text suggests light, flowing silhouettes and elegant textures suitable for outdoor warmth, with attention to color and drape to suit daytime events.

Zelienople Routes Link Ohio Pittsburgh Roadways

Zelienople in Butler county lies on routes 19 65 and 68 linking to Ohio and Clarion via 222. The area connects Lakes to Sea highway and Roosevelt highway near Kane and includes historical churches from 1882 and 1825.

Zelienople Butler County Has Liverpool Ohio Beaver County Beaver Rochester Zellenople Butter Clarion Cook State Forest Park

We the People on France Britain and the Empire

Washington July 3 The piece argues France must reform its finances to avoid further crises and questions American duty to intervene. It critiques British certainty, World War debts, and shifts toward a new American policy favoring self reliance over defending the empire. The author urges using gold reserves to secure U S interests and reconsidering Europe policy.

Washington France Paris Mur M. Bonnet Bonnet England Seine Rhine London Edward VII Waterloo Holland van Zeeland Belgium Roosevelt Downing Street Wilson Paria America Italy Germany Japan Great Britain Asia Africa Europe Register and Tribune Syndicate

Shoes in the Middle Ages and social stature

The article notes shoe length varied by status from about 20 inches for princes to 18 inches for knights. It mentions later developments like high heels and vain display by French royals, with a brief remark on a short man raising heels to gain height.

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Stewart Says Not All Tax Inquiry Makes Sense

Central Press columnist Charles P. Stewart argues Congress is pursuing income tax avoidance as too technical for the average reader. He contends the public misunderstands legal devices used by high earners, notes few big names appear, and urges changes to curb advantages exploited by the wealthy. He criticizes the reveal and questions the investigation's aims and efficacy.

Charles P. Stewart Central Press Washington Congress Treasury J. Ip. Morgan Nolbody J. P .Morgan John S. Smith George M. Jones John Smith Georgy Jones Jp, Morgan Congressional Committee

Picnic at Clymer School Draws Large Crowd

The annual Sonco Picnic at LaserneL No 1 in Clymer was held Saturday June 28 with about fifty in attendance. Dinner in a tent, organized by committees, followed by games and social time. Officers for the year named: Lewis Brown president, Mahie Boland secretary, Herbert Dunint treasurer. Next reunion set for the last Saturday in June.

Sonco Lasernel No Clymer Ben Lewis Brown Mahie Boland Herbert Duinit Spragran Lil Way Sehermarhern Ada May Brown Ray Fred Sehrens Franke Babcock Ores Amu Gale

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