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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1939

Page

4

Warren A Steen of Corry Dies at Home

Warren A Steen longtime Corry resident and active business and civic figure died at his East Frederick street home Monday night. Friends remember him as a generous outdoorsman and beloved friend whose hearty humor and kindness left a lasting impression on the community.

Warren A. Steen Corry Warren A. Steen East Frederick Street Corry My. Steen Warren Steen East Man Street

Labor Day Revival Urges Community Cooperation

The Civic Employees Association proposes a old fashioned Labor Day celebration with multiple organizations sharing tasks to revive the town's spirit. A month remains and broad town backing is urged to keep costs low and ensure a lively, traditional event.

Civic Employees’ Association Bobsling

Visionary economist dies at 78 obituary for Edwin F. A. Seligman

Columbia University economist Edwin F. A. Seligman dies at 78 after decades of teaching and editing. He advised foreign governments on tax policy and built what was described as the world's largest economics library. In a prior interview he spoke of faith in American democracy and capitalism, urging social consciousness and collective action to improve education, roads, and hospitals as civilization advances.

Edwin FR. A Seligman Columbia University Mast Library of Economics WEC Muscolini Hitler Wberry

Motrality law debate leaves loophole for war trade

Bruce Catton discusses how the neutralit y law’s gaps could allow continued arms and material trade with belligerents and protests the current framework. He contrasts past wartime exemptions with today and notes shifts in imports and exports that could trigger a war boom again.

Worries and Enduring Quiet After Napoleons Saint Helena

A fragment recounts Napoleon Bonaparte’s post exile years on Saint Helena and his decline to death at age 59. It notes his calm teaching life after surrender, and outlines three phases of worry culminating in bodily disorders from hyperacidity and peptic ulcers. The piece cites a reflective view on facing the known without fear.

Robert Lee Napoleon Saint Helena

Famed Eiffel Tower Reaches Century Mark Amid Debate

The Eiffel Tower, built in 1889 for the Exposition, stands 1000 feet and has drawn critics since its inception. Despite safety concerns and removal talks, it attracts about 17 million visitors and generates substantial revenue for France, with elevators now serving three observation levels.

Mous Batis Jandins Hightmare Chrysler Thade Bite Ras Inlet

Detective Bryan Reported Impaired at Birmingham Police Work

Detective J N Bryan reported for work in Birmingham and appeared impaired while conducting an investigation. He tested the keys to the police car and its badges.

Birmingham J. N. Bryan Bryan

Daily Quiz Questions on Geography and History

A reader asks a set of trivia items covering units of coinage in a country, mountain chains on Spain France border, the treaty ending the U S Mexican War, which Supreme Court Justice was secretary of state in Harding's cabinet, Alice Marble's sport, pronunciation of preferable, U S state with largest water area, a South American camelid, and the author of All's Well That Ends Well.

Spain France U. S Mexico U.S Supreme Court Harding Alice Marble Shiiner U.S

Barbs and falls and jail terms in a jumble of notes

A misread jumble mentions a 268 foot fall in Washington with an escaped rider, opera star Mary McCormic allegedly leaving jail in Indiana, and a politician urging a party to nominate a sensible Democrat. It also hints at vacationists, postcards, and discussions of women’s employment limits and progressive roles amid partisan denials.

Washington Mary McCormic

Poultry Congress broadcasts in Cleveland draw interest locally

Local poultry fanciers will follow the first World Poultry Congress in the United States with broadcasts starting Saturday July 29 at 11 30 a m and continuing at the same time on August 1 2 3 and 4. NBC Red network features talks by Gannett on fiscal policy and a slate of programs and performers through the week including concerts and theatre previews.

Cleveland United States Gannett Nbc-Red Rochester NBC Drew Peason Bob Allen Eugene Warner Texas Ranger Pets" Crawford Fred Sullivan Billy Hill Arlene Francis Sam Taub Charlie Barnet Mort Lewis Zadomirsky Alexander Dumas Red Network Raymond Edward Johnson Glenn Miller Byed, Waring Ray Kinney Artie Shay Little Jace Latile Lawrence Welk Noble Sissle Richard Himber George Olsen Jan Savilt Sammy Kaye Johnny Messner Nora Waln T. V. Smith Lingis University of Chicago Columbia Park Avenue King of Jazz Whiteman Columbia Network Clark Dennis Irving Berlin Joan Edwards Jerry Coloja Bob Hope New York Tommy Dorsey Alice Marble Rudy Vallee America Jack Loretta Clemens Nbc-Blue Encourters Manhattan Dorothy Kilgallen Dale Baxter

City viaduct flood danger urged in Corry Letter

Voice of the People from Corry Hyening Journal urges city leaders to press federal and railroad payments for viaduct work. Reader Mike Flaherty notes that cement piping was replaced by metal pipes and warns that inadequate waterway size by railroad firms risks backing floodwater into Union Street and nearby properties.

Corry Hyening Journal United States Erie Railroad Company Pennsylvania Corry Mike Plaherty State Highway Department Fourth Ward Mike Pisherty Union ‘Street Mike Flaherty Flaherty

Twenty Years Ago As Token From the Journal Files

The item notes a 1918 dispatch about Governor Sprout approving a $15 000 Corry Hospital appropriation as requested by the local board. It includes a Hollywood scene about Elsa Maxwell speculation and a long quoted reminiscence on living boldly. Also mentions Miss Ferguson in Washington and Miss Neylon returning from Akron. A language note corrects common error about crowd wording.

Journal Cgovernor Sprout Corry Hospital Aartisburg Tocal Board of Directors

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