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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1939
Page
4
A Washington style radio brief mixes claims about the Spanish American War caused by a misinterpreted cable with notices of notable deaths and a long slate of NBC and CBS broadcasts. It lists programs with Carmen Miranda, Lewd performances, orchestras, and Independence Day specials across NBC Blue Red networks with dates and times.
The zenith is the point exactly overhead where a plumb line extended upward from you meets the celestial sphere.
The piece argues Independence Day centers on the Declaration of Independence and universal natural rights. It contrasts historic independence with the ongoing American charter, noting life liberty and the pursuit of happiness as inalienable rights from God.
A veteran financial writer argues venture capital risks and suggests cautious investors consider regumble stocks at $331 share paying $3.4. Banks often do not need funds, making high returns possible but dangerous as many fear weakens capital. He notes a historic shift from venture money to courage in investing and warns against widespread organizing of investment societies.
Washington July 3 The State Department weighs a plan to curb Japanese imports without new Congress legislation by using tariff rules after a formal request from Congress. Congressman Earl Lewis argues the Tariff Commission could justify high duties to match U S labor costs, given Japan’s lower wages. The proposal comes amid broader TVA talks, and comments on Senator Norris, Tom Hetlin, Parley, and Murphy frame a busy political scene as Navy midshipmen train aboard New York Texas and Arkansas.
Hollywood youth star Bobby Jordan, age ten, enjoys a high salary and a blue roadster but endures nickname trouble. Known as Angel for his Dead End Kid role, he fears being seen as a sissy. The Dead End Kids gain fame, while Bobby contends with public image and preference for adult roles.
A brief look at Tombstone Arizona born from mining the silver strikes of 1881. Prospectors like Schieffelin faced Apache threats and violent camp life as the town rose on wealth and vice, then faded to a small historic settlement. a stamp honors the era and its daring mine hunters.
In a local reflection, a Philadelphia pastor who has headed theurban church for 45 years is described as having deep ties to the community through years of attending Eadies’ Aid meetings, suggesting broad knowledge of local residents. The piece also notes a lawsuit by Sam Houston's son over a film he says distorts his father's life, implying future corrections by competing studios.
The article notes the kissing bug causing pain and swelling from a kiss. It warns about bee stings and caterpillar hairs that can be poisonous, especially for children, and mentions wasp stings spoiling vacations.
Test yourself with seven questions from the Daily 9 quiz page. Answers appear on the Classified page. Questions cover capitals, titles, phrases, and general knowledge with curious wording and playful prompts.
Aidpenense Day tomorrow brings city interest with two baseball games at stake. Dr N Troy Gillette fully recovers and can resume practice next Monday. Walter A Shuss dies after eleven years in the city, an artist and photographer. Five Gerry boys return from overseas service with 306th Field Signal Battalion and 6th Infantry. Local bars and Moon’s open, a test of prohibition. Jewell D Long arrives from Camp Lee after five years service. Daily usage note on common errors in speech.
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