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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1934
Page
3
The Saturday Evening Post editorial urges forming a city community house for youth and expanding Boy Scout membership. It argues crime stems from civic laxness and calls for character building, slum eradication, and swifter punishment for violent offenders.
Firemen battled a five and one half hour blaze at the Warren Plant of Inside Acid Works on Tuesday night, causing about $10,000 in damage and destroying several tanks. The cause was undetermined. replacement orders will be placed and operations may run at 50 percent capacity within a week. A separate incident at Kyin Rin reservoir, three miles beyond Falls Creek, saw David Crawford, 22, drown after apparently going over his depth.
A jumble of brief items from Washington includes a navy yard sign urging sailors to join the army, General Hugh S. Johnson back at Eagle headquarters, Walter Reed hospital notes, and mixed gossip about Rexford Tugwell, Sumner Welles, Mendieta, and Frances Perkins. A Virginia Islands venture and Morgenthau roadwork anecdotes close the column, then Elko reports a fox giving birth to 15 pups at Guidiel ranch.
Enrico Caruso, 32, famed son of legendary tenor, jumps into talkies with a Spanish version of Victor Herbert’s operetta The Wee Bean Tet-er, boosting foreign market appeal. He studied at Culver Military Academy, attended to health rumours, and jokes about dieting after a trip to Ensenada.
The reading notes a mentally active morning with tricks and cautions about overclaiming, a turbulent afternoon, and a safe evening. It forecasts a fivefold gain in social amusements from November 4 to 13 and financial advancement for those in related professions. An April 1935 practical aid follows, with a warning of July social shifts.
Dennis Suivan, 42, of Dunkirk, fell down stairs at Prank White's on Central Avenue last night. He sustained a fractured skull and is unconscious at Brooks Memorial Hospital in critical condition.
An old time ad touts Carter Liver Pills as a remedy to “wake up your liver bile” without calomel. It claims daily use clears dullness, improves digestion, and restores energy, warning against heavy alcohol, candy, or large meals and urging purchase of Carter Liver Pills from local sellers.
The Governor notes sixty to seventy thousand graduates from Pennsylvania schools in June and over twelve thousand college graduates. He highlights 200000 youths aged eighteen to twenty one out of school and work, urging community action to address the Youth Problem through education, work, and recreation. He cites federal and state efforts, proposes local surveys, and stresses guidance to fit youths into the New Deal economy and society to prevent crime and misadjustment.
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