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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1935
Page
4
The article surveys foreign diplomats in Washington, noting Egypt keeps a fez easygoing while Turkey bans it under Kemal. It recalls Greek, Albanian, Iranian reactions to past Turkish rule and cites Rep. May defending taxi strikers. It ends with a critique of postmasters failing to keep clear postmark cancellations.
Hollywood star Kay Francis, famed for style but shunning wealth, owns no private pool or luxury home. She favors simple living, travel over extravagance, and financial security over fashion. She has downsized from a large house to a seven room cottage and travels by train, ship, and air without ostentation, pursuing a life of economic independence.
Paris styles report cotton fabrics dominating the season with washables praised for practicality. Designers showcase wrinkle-free spiralspun linen gowns, raincoats in rubberized linen, and white sp iked beach outfits, highlighting coolness, comfort, and adaptable silhouettes for beachwear to evening wear.
A review praises Paths of Glory by Humphrey Cobb as a stark antiwar novel detailing three French soldiers executed for cowardice in a vanity driven attack. It lauds Cobb’s writing and urges youth reading, noting its Book of the Month Club June selection. Also discussed is Jane Addams of Hull House, a Winifred Wise biography, highlighting Addams’s humanitarian legacy and Freeport origins.
The review lauds Jane Addams as a pioneer of social reform and the Hull House work, noting her Nobel Peace Prize in 1931. Agnes Smedley’s Daughter of Earth is harshly candid about poverty and class, urging sociological readers to reevaluate US economic theory and policy. Mrs. George Dine returned home after visiting Pittsburgh.
A contemporary analysis warns that Japan's advance in north China, including Peking and Tientsin, threatens American markets and investments. It argues a trans-Pacific air route ties to naval policy, urging a stronger navy to protect aviation and commerce while questioning further Philippines involvement.
The Justice Department under J. Edgar Hoover prosecutes kidnapers, bootleggers, and murder gangs, using expedient methods to convict. Agents pursue criminals across state lines with limited court constraints, arguing interstate crime requires federal action and states surrender authority in certain cases.
The article notes most favorable birthdays fall between November 21 and December 21 and that the full moon today may affect the Sun, predicting a potential change or trip in the next two weeks. It warns of caution from October 18 to 24, 1935 due to fire or accident risk and suggests April and May 1936 could bring financial success if extravagance is avoided.
Sir Josiah Statin of the Bank of England spoke at Syracuse University urging educated citizens to embrace national planning proposals. He warned that motivation and selflessness are needed for planned society and that many intelligent people resist realizing unrealized qualities.
In Barnesville Ohio a woman, Mrs Frank Miller, caused four operations to remove a sliver of tooth inhaled into a lung during an exhale. The incident prompts a reflection on human pity and the role of teachers preachers and parents in guiding humane service.
St Marys June 13 Herpert Bung 18 son of Mr and Mrs Bung Pontzer avenue lost sight of his right eye suffered a badly fractured right arm and numerous cuts about the face when his Chevrolet convertible coupe struck a light pole on Brussels street near Shawatt Railroad crossing. Taken to Raul Memorial hospital the eye was removed by Dr J G Moore focal surgeon. The youth regained consciousness yesterday morning and at noon his condition was considered favorable.
Pat Mark Corker, 84, reports his farm rats are vicious. He caught one and placed it in a steel barrel with a cat. Minutes later the cat vanished and the rat was seen licking its chops, suggesting the rodent fed on the felid.
Erie June 19 Mayor J P Rossiter announced plans to order Police Chief George Christoph to launch a drastic traffic enforcement campaign. Speeding motorists running red lights and ignoring stop signs will be targeted with violators likely to face aldermanic courts under state motor code provisions.
Sine 13 Sercerary of Internal Affairs Thomas A. Logue approves Kane borough bond issue of 25000 dollars to construct a new bridge over the Pennsylvania railroad tracks at Poplar Street. Borough authority to advertise bonds for sale, with weekly ads for three weeks.
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