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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1935
Page
4
The article discusses price limits set by Congress, bullion values of silver and gold, and the limited chance of using foreign Mexican coins in U.S. commerce. It notes silver dollars trading at about 60 cents worth per ounce and considers silver and gold flows into federal vaults, questioning whether they will circulate as coin again. It also mentions keeping a silver buck as a curiosity.
Hollywood May 2 Leo Carrillo showcases a hillside Santa Monica Canyon residence styled after a California hacienda. The host explains self built features, adobe walls, carved walls, an avian and garden setting, a cascading waterfall powered by a pump, and sample home made California wine during the visit.
United Press reports Washington faces a looming rent bill as the government cannot spend treasury funds on leases. The Park Service, allocated 12 5 million feet of space, now uses 16 million, straining rental budgets and prompting cost-cutting measures while awaiting final approval of the Interior Department appropriation before May 4.
State police report three men charged with starting a blaze that destroyed a five room dwelling in Irwin Township Venango County Sunday night. The suspects are Perry Gilmore 59 Wilbur Marlin 26 and Edward Lee Coast 22 all of Irwin Township near Harrisville Raymilton respectively. The fire damaged the home of H B Hoffman located in Irwin Township.
William A. Walker of Warren is named referee of the Workmen's Compensation Board for the northwestern Pennsylvania district. Governor George H. Earle announced the appointment yesterday. Walker will preside at hearings and visit Corry periodically. He is known locally through the Warren Times-Mirror and has long supported the Democratic party. The appointment reflects his business experience and insight into workers' needs.
A weather bureau scientist warns of a developing dust belt in the southwest plains and a gradual warming trend across the United States. He predicts increasing aridity, regional migrations, and long term shifts toward desertification, with water conservation and northern retreat of habitability as key themes.
The piece argues that despite recent pessimism, many indicators are favorable and observers may be biased. It notes business optimism can be misplaced but stresses that economic cycles persist, with prosperity and adversity following in sequence. It concludes that coordinated optimistic action could sustain growth.
Paris May 2 The latest Cucaracha hat by Liliane Gallet debuts white baku with a deepened brim and pleated grosgrain band in eight colors forming a back tassel. White liner hats with blue calla lily accents and veil details are also shown.
The column warns of favorable but unreliable influences from a strange nature and advises prudence in financial contracts. It suggests gut feelings on life control, notes potential benefits from travel or romance between June and July 1985, and warns of danger from August 1 to 23, 1985.
Relief garden seed distribution for eligible families will be held at the relief offices in the Municipal building next Monday morning. Four good varieties and a bert supply of seed will be given to all registered for the seed, obtainable this year only to those on relief rolls. Those who applied for seed are asked to call for theirs on Monday.
A Clarion county man Floyd Frill of Frills Corner was acquitted of manslaugher charges after the death of William Huteler a McKeesport youth. The incident occurred near Sigel as a CCC camp group traveled about 40 miles from the town on February 1.
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