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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1939
Page
4
Obituary memorial for Will J Wilcox, Corry merchant of long service and community benefactor. Describes his generous heart, aid to families during hard times, and lasting legacy through local projects and faithful support to neighbors and patrons.
Joe Guffey, Pennsylvania’s junior senator, attacks of a previous era, facing Democratic discontent and critique from former ally William McNair. Critics say his self serving rhetoric harms Roosevelt’s campaign and the party. Before a general election, Guffey must prove his merit to Pennsylvania Democrats amid calls to focus on jobs and economic recovery.
Henry Forel discusses a noiseless tires concept blending cork rubber and slate to quiet roads and reduce vibrations. He notes current car noise comes mainly from engines and parts, with progress tied to quieter vehicles and tires that grip yet whine less. The article reflects early 20th century optimism about silent, smoother transit.
Washington reports a growing expectation that President Roosevelt will soon appeal publicly to organized labor to end the hostilities. Inside voices say a drastic action could prompt a labor peace, with Perkins and others cautiously optimistic. A separate plan to replace Tammany Hall with the American Labor Party in New York was explored but apparently dropped.
A fragmented recount traces the Panama Canal dream from Columbus to the late 20th century. It cites explorers, rulers, and engineers across centuries, noting early proposals, failed expeditions, and eventual U S involvement and opening dates. The stamp design commemorates Roosevelt and G G men with a ship passing Gaillard Cut.
In Milan two hundred working models of Leonardo da Vinci’s inventions are shown as part of the Leonardo da Vinci V I E L Exhibition. The display highlights the main phenomena of the century and is funded by daily arts advertisements and a dialing code.
Hollywood July 10 Bass Rathbone the English actor plays the title role in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. He says he channels nervous energy into work not coasting, pushing to polish each part. Rathbone claims constant energy comes from loving the acting job and aims to stay on echo to satisfy his performance.
A garbled inquiry asks for factual answers on capitals moons diplomacy phonetics a travel writer Idaho river and golf winner. The text blends misspellings and random prompts with no coherent article structure or verifiable source details.
Baseball fans will see the seventh annual All Star game pitting National and American League stars, with play by play from Yankee Stadium tomorrow starting at 12 15 pm on NBC. Tom Manning Paul Douglas and Warren Brown will report for NBC.
Harry M. Burrow responds to criticism of his maple syrup sales, denying federal stockpiling claims and asserting the district’s syrup quality matches national output. He admits selling to the Natural Sugars Company of New York City and vows continued promotion of local producers and sales networks.
Seventeenth century style notes recount a severe electrical storm striking a Union City tower, cutting power for hours. County plans approve a new highway between this city and Nori East and upgrades Worth East to Findley Lake road, with Conny Findley Lake road work started. Also reports Bulard’s body arriving, surgical grafting case at Corry hospital, and discharge from service of a soldier from Camp Dix. A baby, Bopjid, is struck by a foul ball, and Lakewood distributes wooden nickels for semi centennial trade. A London report notes fire resisting preparations by Imperial Chemical Industries. Classifieds include Want-Ads.
From the Medical Society of Pennsylvania the daily dozen explains that a charley horse is stiffness in limbs from mild strain or overuse. It notes myositis as muscle inflammation, potential seriousness, and warns against overtreatment which may worsen injury.
A 100-year-old man at the Townsend convention in Indianapolis suggests longevity themes as political chatter swirls. The piece riffs on pension timing and mentions other political antics and local candidate Shanto seeking Pennsylvania sheriff in a tense, fragmented Washington-tinged scene.
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