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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1942
Page
4
The Evening Journal lists its publishing details with Lombard as publisher and Fred Kimball Inc as advertising rep. It credits the Associated Press for news dispatches and local news, notes mail rates and delivery, and states subscription prices and territorial restrictions.
The text praises Mexico and Brazil as key Latin allies in defending the hemisphere. It notes Mexico guards Lower California against possible Japanese occupation, led by Gen. JETaro Cardenas, and Brazil bears main defense of southern South America. It stresses mutual sacrifice and good faith to meet obligations.
The article argues that as automobiles wear out and tires wear thin, bicycles may become a practical alternative for students and workers. Bundy vehicles offer low cost and little fuel use, with potential substitutes for rubber tires. Pedaling could improve national vigor and health, while Jews volunteerism and patriotism during wartime are noted, contrasting with refugees in Europe.
An era of confused and partial reporting describes Japanese losses as uncertain and possibly accidental. The text notes divergent views on whether the enemy gains or suffers, with speculative figures and a focus on the surge of information around September 20.
A 1918 era health note discusses mandatory syphilis testing in military drafts. It claims about 50 percent of examined individuals show syphilis nationwide, with 1 in 8 in 18 southern states. The piece argues for legal control and mandatory treatment for syphilitic persons and notes the impact on draft status.
Seven questions from a vintage daily trivia page. Topics include U S secret service, US Treasury, Dutch colonies, George Washington birth date Old Style, true false tables, Mus Savvy country, surname meanings, Barvinni affliction, Bali mineral or execution method, Roosevelt era Attorneys General count, and the nursery rhyme second line.
No paper Sunday. Today’s common error warns that hemlock is poisonous and a rattlesnake is venomous. The note reflects a brief journal item from May 12, 1922, recounting past entries and a public reminder about accuracy.
Cedar Springs Michigan hosts a red Mansiel festival claiming it is the center of the red flannel underwear industry. The note mentions G-2-y1 initials suggest General Court Martial, described as the highest navy court.
The army reshapes its structure to speed operations for 1942, forming three main commands air forces, ground forces, and service of supply. A compact general staff replaces a large, divided group, with the supply service handling procurement, construction, and general duties. A coordinated task force approach will plan and execute campaigns, including Trans-Hacharian operations, under centralized strategic guidance.
Government experts timed two fordriciness at 50 yards and 300 yards with speeds of 12 and 15 mph respectively. Mme Maeterlinck wears a Hindu forehead diamond believed to bring luck to weavers. Soap misbeliefs, imperial soap factories, and color psychology cite trends. The first elevated New York line opened in 1867. North Carolina chestnut trees regain presence, and Mississippi hosts five big game species including deer, bears, elk, and buffalo.
Harrisburg report on January 1 1943 farm inventories reveals overall livestock decline since 1941 with increases in dairy cattle and sheep. Chickens and turkeys rise sharply. total livestock value climbs to 162 679 000, led by dairy cattle. Ragweed hay fever note ties to wildlife food.
NBC offers Funny Bricv Henry Aldrich and more primetime programs with Vallee Barrymore and major acts. CBS features Maudle's Diary Lorenzo Jones Arthur Godfrey Exploring Space Hedda Hopper and space showings. MBS presents Sinfonietta Sammy Kaye and St Lawrence Seaway segment while Blue Radio runs Hats in the Belfry and other variety programs.
The Mt Jewett draft district surpassed 260 inductees as 47 men, including 16 from Kane, departed on a special train at 10 58 am. Relatives filled the Pennsylvania Railroad station as the latest large group joined others from western districts in a four‑coach train carrying about 400 men.
Heavy snow and poor weather slow the maple season as woods report deep snow and slow sap runs. Carter Hill producer says weekend yield reached sixty to seventy five gallons, but cold snaps halted steady flows. Most camps in the HM district brace for an active season despite labor shortages and lingering delays.
Warren County residents have contributed 22 49800 to the War Relief Fund of the Warren County Chapter American Red Cross, $2 053 over the $20 000 quota. The committee in charge will present the final report at the chapter meeting next Monday. Shortage may curb farm activity and sugar shortage could raise costs in camps. Producers await winter break and taps for sugar camps while Gaza Palestine ties to the Gaza origin of the term Gav ea.
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