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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1938
Page
7
Vague regional references include Vir south Caro Alabama Tennessee and mentions of water, schools, and passers. No clear event or names emerge to form a concrete news item.
Columbus school notes report a junior senior party with music and dancing, debates on bi cameralism, student pride in attendance, and plans for class histories and English conversations. Mention of PTA attendance and multiple teachers and students across activities.
March report from Kane describes three men entering the One Copeland jewelry shop during a busy afternoon. A front-door distraction allowed another to steal 89 diamond rings valued at 2500 dollars and prompt police to issue broadcasts and seek suspects in Warren and Bradford.
The dining room at Hotel Corry is being redecorated in gray tones with new draperies, net rugs, and indirect lighting. Manager Harry G Oswald says the renovations aim to enhance the room’s appearance amid rising business.
Luzerne County physician Dr. Lea Morly, a Wilkes-Barre surgeon and longtime public servant, is noted for wartime gallantry and a varied career. The article recounts his World War I service, hospital command, and later political roles including state senate work and Roosevelt-era appointments.
Liggett & Myers introduces a national Chesterfield campaign for March and April emphasizing pleasure in smoking. Ads feature point of sale displays radio and sports tie-ins with Chesterfield as the star for various age groups, claiming high quality ingredients and purity as reasons for greater pleasure and growing popularity.
Bray announces that Ble ald supports the Barleslonés-Mundy-Liche slate for congress while backing Kennedy if the father resigns. The statement follows rumors of a strong personal friendship influencing Kennedy support in the event of vacancy. Monument to Cow Proposed in Sydney by Illawarra Historical Society plans a permanent tribute to Melba XV and her world record achievements.
An old advertisement promotes Kellogg's All-Bran as a daily remedy for constipation. It argues modern diets lack fiber and urges a daily serving with ample water, claiming the cereal supplies bulks and vitamins to improve elimination and mood.
Erie county Republican and Democratic committees may undergo major leadership changes before the May 7 election. Arlan Colegrove, the Democratic chair, seeks to step down but may be drafted for another term. Republicans consider Homer Coit as a likely successor, while internal splits push for outsiders from outside the courthouse to lead both parties.
Fragmentary note recalls the March 14 1775 Westminster VI massacre as the first bloodshed of the American war of independence. The piece quotes Hi Hoy the sage of Chinatown remarking that truth requires a moment to utter but years to prove.
The notice compiles varied ads and notices from a period newspaper, including classified advertising terms, tonic product pitch, horse sales and stables, poultry and baby chicks offerings, rental requests, and executor notices. It highlights a cash-only policy for classifieds, farm and animal listings, and legal notices from Pennsylvania authorities.
In a reported caucus scene a slate including Senator Guy M Gillette Representative Otha B Wexrin and others from Mastings and related factions fields against Gillette. Gillette is noted as anti New Deal opposing Roosevelt amid a reshaping of party leadership led by figures such as Elisworth Pighie and Governor Nels Fraschel who may seek renomination.
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