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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1934
Page
3
Americans seek to preserve historic treasures and restore Eugene Wieldig’s boyhood home in St Laws as a museum to 1850 appearance. Donations from two citizens fund the work with plans to add books furniture and authentic atmosphere. The broader goal is to safeguard national heritage while balancing interest in current affairs.
A June 15 French magazine article by a French writer argues Germany displays collective psychosis after over a year of nervous tension. He predicts a supreme form of public decision, notes secret unions, and cites the violent weekend as evidence. He warns outsiders to remain calm and not panic.
A dramatic critic argues that the crusade against cinema may benefit Hollywood by expanding artistic scope beyond romantic love. He notes ancient and eastern art rarely fixated on youthful romance, while modern audiences seek varied themes such as science, adventure, business, sports, and dramatic character growth, suggesting films could explore broader appeals.
United Press reports July 19 that Postmaster General Farley faced a string of misfortunes as his Reno speech was spoiled by pre released figures. Willian J. Slattery's comptroller data contradicted Farley and caused a scramble over timing and distribution. Farley’s copies reached papers before his Reno announcement, triggering panic at headquarters. Ambrose OConnell sought to delay public print while Farley awaited return to Washington in fear and trembling.
Hollywood star Judith Allen discusses overcoming an inferiority complex after arriving in Hollywood. She credits self-affirmation and observing others to her confidence, noting her New England roots and British ancestry, a mix of likes and dislikes, and hobbies like woodcarving and needlework.
Routine tasks should be completed early with activity in late morning for socializing. An early lunch and late morning shopping are advised, while afternoons suit hunting bargains. Evenings pose car related risks. Birthdate note warns to guard finances Sept 8–28. Novel planet Plito supposedly influences November 1034 with evolving effects.
In Paris on July 19 the Innual Prix des Drays drew smart women from the town to the Bois in old-fashioned carriages. Henrietta, Lady Devis, led with jasmine de nuit, black suede accessories, and a black straw hat. Madame Schiaparelli designed for Madame Jules Lorthiors a white silk harlequin dress with black bands and bias cut. Mrs Arthur Ray wore navy and a soft white jacket. Miss Florence Meyer wore navy blue and white with white fluting at sleeves.
Harrisburg report shows minimal gains in consolidating fourth class school districts for economic and educational reasons. For 1941-42 Pennsylvania will have two fewer districts overall, with Dalmatia and Brownsville/South Brownsville mergers affecting the count. Districts drop from 2,584 to 2,582 as two fourth class areas are dissolved or merged.
London July 19 The British Royal Air Force will be increased by 41 squadrons over the next four years starting this year. Lord President Baldwin told the House of Commons that 33 squadrons from the 1934 program will be allotted to defense, raising the home establishment from 42 to 75 squadrons.
The 47th annual congress of the American Optometric Association will be held in Toronto this week. About 1,000 optometrists from the United States Britain and Canada are expected, along with their wives, in attendance at the event.
An old advertisement promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills to ease stomach decay and bile issues, warning against calomel pills and urging readers to ask for Carter's by name. It claims bile juice digestion helps avoid foul breath and bodily poisoning, touting gentle bile action and safety compared to harsher remedies.
Franklin July 19 Orrin H Graham veteran country newspaper editor remembered four youngsters from a ball game four years ago by leaving them 2000 each in his will The children Margaret Elizabeth Fry 11 of Geneva Ohio and her uncle and aunt Robert D Walker 18 Frank M Walker 15 and Anna Laura Walker 13 of Franklin met Graham at a baseball game in 1929 The friendship continued and last year he took the quartet to the World's Fair in Chicago He was killed July 7 in an automobile accident on Perry highway Graham served for years as city editor of the Franklin News Herald.
DuBois Pennsylvania police quickly resolved a Sunday robbery at 401 Seith avenue, arresting two youths who confessed to looting Anthony Kardisakis store. About $60 in candy cigars tobacco and goods were recovered. Anthony Valeskaus 19 held on charges. Frainit Thomas 15 in juvenile custody awaiting action.
Erie County farmers groups including the Dairymen's League and Agricultural Extension Association planned the annual picnic at Lake LeBoeuf Park. An all day program with games contests and entertainment was arranged along with an ox roast band vaudeville and community wartime features.
In cooler New York and New England waters large quantities of scallops exist. The shellfish features a delicate hinged shell opened by a strong muscle. Market portions supply a tender edible portion, while the remainder is less suitable for transport or consumption by natives.
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