The Stock Slump in May Supposed Wall Street Motives
A Corry Evening Journal item discusses the May stock market slump. It cites Paul Mallon and notes rumors that Wall Street firms advised clients to sell stocks and shift to high grade bonds. The piece weighs two readings: genuine foresight of trouble or a tactic to pressure Congress.
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Paul Mallon
Washington
Wall Street
Mallon
Glving
Securities
Stock Exchange
Congress
Bootleg Oil Strains Regulation Amid Surging Volumes
Bootleg oil flows reach 200000 barrels per day, challenging NRA controlled markets. Experts note oil bootlegging disrupts the trade more than illicit liquor, undermining stabilization efforts. Supreme Court delays ruling on a government case against five Texas oilmen. anticipation grows for stronger federal legislation like the Thomas bill as floods of crude continue.
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Iguor
Astely
NRA
Pennsylvania
Allegheny
Texas
Beth
Supreme Court
Congress
Wheat Blight and Market Cheer Across Two Nations
An era of reduced crops due to lack of rain hits the United States and Canada, with American wheat crop prospects among the smallest on record though carryover and world surpluses temper fears. Prices may rise for sellers, while those facing bulier or frozen-out crops stay pessimistic about income and supply. The piece muses on future global grain distribution and the idea of freeing grain to feed the hungry without artificial scarcity.
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United States
Federal aid funds aid Texas college students
Forty one students at the Texas College of Mine and Tech receive average monthly aid from the Federal Emergency Relief Administration. They work as janitors assistant librarians clerks typists and general office staff on campus.
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Pasc
Tex
He ‘Texas College of
Paris Styles Schiaparelli Fashion Forecast in May
Paris reporter notes Schiaparelli’s ongoing impact with bold ideas after six weeks. She previews new black collections for mid season featuring black outfits with white hands, dramatic finishes, and exotic nation-inspired looks for women.
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Paris
Schiaparelli
Calle
Buster Brown
Star Signals Octavine Horoscope and Traffic Alert
Horoscope for Capricorn December 22 to January 20 warns to plan outfits for a simmer and avoid signing papers. suggests occupations for Capricorns and notes possible difficulties in the coming year, with partner help in February if spending is controlled. Also a May 21 caution and a June 21 good day for appeals, plus a Mass accident report of autos trapped by cement in Brockton, with pedestrians stuck on a roadway.
Craven’s Modern Art and Two Novels Review
Amy Crane surveys Thomas Craven's Modern Art praising its lively scope from Bohemian Paris to Rivera and Matisse while noting deft chapters on Van Gogh Gaugin and Picasso. She also assesses Jane Roth's Bind Me Love as a brisk cynical romance and flags Evelyn Nesbit Prodigal Days and Carolyn Rothstein Now Tell as revealing memoirs with uneven impact.
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Amy Reader
Thomas Craven
Simon & Schuster
Craven
Mr. Craven
Hettar
Paris
Vincent van Gogh
Gaugin
Matisse
Picasso
Modignant
Groa
Diego Rivera
Orozco
Frank Lloyd Wright
George Gray
Barnard
Jacob Epstein
Jane Roth
Julinn Messner
Jean
Romanté
Miss Roth
Mul
Evelyn Nesbit
Carolyn Rothstein
Arnold Rothstein
Misa Nesbit
Harry K. Taw
Stanford White
Mrs. Rothstein Haye
Goto
Marriage of Margaret O Day to Carl Cox in Buffalo
Mr and Mrs Frank ODay of W Wayne street announce the marriage of their daughter Margaret to Carl Cox. The event occurred in Buffalo with Mr and Mrs Cox residing at 118 Cen eres street Buffalo. Miss Beatrice Lawson returned from Jamestown to stay over the weekend with her parents and relatives.
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Frank O'Day
W. Wayne Street
Margaret
Carl Cox
Buffalo
Joe Aurlgoth
Cox
Cen
Beatrice Lawson
Jamestown
Unclear fragmentary sports and history notes
Fragmented OCR text references May 14 event with Lewis and Clark in 1804, a snail service in 05. 191%, and a visit to New York in 1883. Mentions California becoming a Mexican province in 1822 and Anne Boleyn’s execution in 1536, with garbled names and dates.
Corry Republicans weigh slate in pivotal primary
The Corry Republican column promises space for viewpoints while detailing key candidates. It highlights Adty Gen Schnader and Senator Reed as leading figures, notes hopefuls for Congress, and mentions Dewey and King as prominent state and district contenders with local committee maneuverings shaping the race.
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Lin
Corry
Scott~ Wilcox-Miller
Pipit
Elizabeth Peake
Leroy Caity
Mire
Ore Loveland
Lilia
Treasure Island on Location at Catalina With Stars
United Press reports from Hollywood on May 12 about the Treasure Island production at Avalon Catalina. Otto Krieger, Douglas Dumbrille, Jackie Cooper, and Mrs. Cooper are seen between takes awaiting calls and hot water. Victor Fleming directs as Jackie portrays Jim Hawkins in a day of filming aboard the Hispaniola and speedboat scenes.
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Alanson Edwards
Star
Hollywood
Treasure Island
Catalina
Otto Krieger
Avalon
Dr. Live
MQM
Hispaniola
Heheh
Douglas Dumbrille
Jackie Cooper
Dumbrille
Mrs. Cooper
Victor Fleming
Baggard
Jackie
Jim Hawkins
Ures
Twenty Years Ago Ag Taken from the Journal Flies
A mixed local item list from May 12 1914 notes arrivals and deaths in Corry Pennsylvania including Gronin a Mexico refugee arriving near Elgin and Mrs Henry Keefer dying at Corry hospital. It mentions upcoming Corry CityBaseball League doubleheader and local civic actions.
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Journal
Flies
Mr. Gronin
Mexico
Elgin
Pearson Syndicate
Congressman Oliver Walks Off After Ignored Speech
Washington May 12 United Press reports a congressional scene as Frank Oliver tries to explain an energy measure. Colleagues ignore him, read papers, and chat during his ten minutes, prompting him to turn and leave the floor. In San Diego a longitude error is to be corrected in Paris by observers. A separate note mentions diplomats sharing dessert locations and a playful golf anecdote. A fire bell from Racine’s No 4 station is donated to a monastery near Burlington to call workers from fields.
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United Press
Washington
Frank Oliver
Oliver
Ai Johnson
New York
San Diego
Calif
Paris
France
Naval Observatory
Racine
Wis
Burlington
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Detroit
Chamber of Com
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Week’s Book Review
Rivera
America
Bertram D. Wolfe
David Fuiede
San Francisco
Rockefellers
Slmanac
Gy Boy
Lewis & Clark
California
Province
1822
Henry Vite Wily
Anne ‘Boleyn
Republican Party
Adty
Wm. A. Schnader
Simy
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Colinsel
General Assembly
Mr. Schnader
David A. Reed
Reed
Peneylvania
Tght
Will Roxe
Cambridge Springs
Antil
Reg. Howell
Erie
Philip H. Dewey
Lec'y Dewey
State Department
Dewey
John H. King
Film Shop
Alards
Corry City Baseball League
Kurtz Brass Red Company
Maccabees
Secon
Henry Keefer
IML
Corry Hostal
William Wright
Second Avenue
M. R. Merrick
Gereal Products
Acme Mills
Penn State Glee Club
Pennsy Tvain 3
Philip Hartman
F, Seager
F. D. Schultz
State Fish Department
City
W. Ed. Marsh
Pine Grove Cemetery Association
C. H. McCoy
E. Main Street
Fildsha
Merion Austin
Andrew Paulson
Hirst
Stra
Maude Keefe
Charles H. Greenig
Mae Cormicke
Arthur L. Dyckes
Mary J. Whit Nesey
Linyd Ruppernberger
Mills of the Gods
Boston
United States Institute of Textile Research
Poothota
Rep
Wiliam P. Lambertson
Ry Kas
Hovlin
Agriculture Department
Per Weher
F.C. Chapin
Ruth O'Day
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