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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1940
Page
4
Central Press columnist notes Paraguay under Lopez conscription ages from 12 to 70. He contrasts Paraguay’s long civil war with modern conflicts, and records a Washington fire insurer adding a war exclusion clause to policies amid fears of German raids.
A radio features critique contrasts present Nazi aggression with past eras and argues for judging nations by current actions. The piece notes Britain’s self government, urges clear moral distinctions, and references broadcasts and programs detailing contemporary and historical topics.
A garbled set of trivia items asks about history and language with unclear phrasing. It includes questions on subjects like a Spirit of St. Louis era figures and a famous quotation, but many lines are indecipherable or misspelled.
A vintage profile of Charlotte Benes once seen in a 1930s film, detailing her seven year arc from background extra to noted screen presence. The piece cites her early work with Cary Grant Gary Cooper and Barbara etc and notes her later reflection on fame and acting life in Hollywood.
A fragment from a Pennsylvania Medical Society page references hereditary baldness and related medical observations. The text indicates discussion of baldness causes and possible hereditary factors, with unclear notes on individuals and outcomes.
A garbled account mentions England, government efforts to curb illicit life, and claims about follicle, modern substances, and memory in relation to Wright memorials. It references Moaiern substance and military flights over Kitty Hawk, plus Thales and ancient dice. The text is largely incoherent with several misread terms.
The Federal Reserve District reports continued expansion in May with higher output and demand. Retail trade, construction, and manufacturing show pickup, aided by rising exports and a looming domestic rearmament program. steel, armor and aircraft parts industries expand as steel ingot capacity rises and lake cargoes stay strong.
The note analyzes common errors in English usage regarding partake with phrases like eat and partake of hospitality. It contrasts correct forms such as partook versus partake and highlights how "ate" is the past form. The piece clarifies typical mistakes in offers and shared meals.
Twenty years ago from June 4 1920 column notes St Thomas church social slated for June 17 on church lawn with Mary Condra and others, Condra returning from overseas and Stokes nursing from Army service. Also mentions Home Missionary Society anniversary observed at Methodist Church and related clergy and parish updates.
A new sport in Miami showcases divers using a rubber spear gun to spear fish underwater. Competitors must hold their breath and aim quickly, with experts catching up to 50 pounds in thirty minutes. The gear includes rubber-sling guns and watertight masks.
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