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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1938
Page
4
The National Safety Council issued a campaign to cut the July Fourth accident toll urging citizens to avoid diving, swimming and fireworks and to follow six safety rules. Emphasizing higher holiday risk, the appeal warns against drunk driving, sunburn, and dangerous water activities while promoting safe travel and caution.
Jay Franklin Washington writes vigorously on national issues amid New Deal debates. He pledges honesty, readiness to correct errors, and openness to readers while quoting a Georgia newspaper on Senator George, Camp, and Talmadge amid Roosewelt liberal bias and Georgian politics.
Washington dispatch notes a projected 275 million dollars in farm aid before election day, with 200 million to cotton states and 14 million under the regular farm program. It highlights Vice President Gamer’s remark favoring barbers, lists state payouts, and cites ongoing debates over LaGuardia’s presidential prospects and the FDA’s testing limits on poisons in produce. Also mentions a proviso affecting insecticide testing and Cook Forest tourism surpassing 750,000 visitors last year.
The Medical Society of Pennsylvania warns of accidental poisoning in the U S with 1500 deaths yearly, including 600 children under five and 260 in the second year. Babies crawl and explore, grabbing pills and cleaners. Parents should keep poisons out of reach and secure medicines. Four Michigan teachers will visit Pennsylvania in July, per the publicity commission.
Paris fashion week celebrates King George VI and Queen Elizabeth with lavish gowns and rose motifs. Designers cite Louis XV era prestige and an art exhibit influence, while Queen Elizabeth and Mme Lebrun attend as fashion showcases unfold. Notable outfits include a Schiaparelli white crepe gown and Chanel designs, with public eyes on the royal party and Paris ateliers.
An advertisement touts Thompson's Barasma Tablets as the best remedy for bladder weakness. A testimonial from R. L. Hurd of Detroit claims long suffering ended after use and warns kidneys and bowels must be kept clean to prevent poison entering the system. Local stores are listed.
Hollywood report describes mothers like Mrs Charles O Connor and Mrs Jeannerds praising life on the road for their actor children. They say early touring with circuses and vaudeville groomed poise and stage presence, noting stars such as Donald O Connor and Bonita Granville benefited from road life and performances.
One hundred forty members of the local Dairymen's League Association attended a meeting at the American Legion home on North Center street. Reports were read by Mr and Mrs Arthur Morris about attending the annual meeting in Syracuse on June 15 and 16. Members voting on the proposed federal marketing order backed it 61 to 4. S R Stevens of the tie office reported on the Erie market situation. dice cream and cake were served by a committee.
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