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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1934
Page
3
A cautious shift from scarcity to plenty appears in recent policy remarks and market rhetoric. Relief officials and AAA representatives signal looser production controls as prices and demand rebalance, arguing broader distribution boosts employment and overall prosperity.
Washington reports Dr Frederic C Howe details drought driven food price shifts for housewives. Fresh vegetables abundant but prices rise in drought areas. canned goods scarce. pork short, beef and lamb higher, dairy tight with butter shortage. Milk prices vary by city. bread around nine to ten cents per pound.
A November 1914 column recaps local events including a Presbyterian bazaar autographs and two copper tanks transport. Erie to Corry power transmission prep. highway work near completion by week of the 19th. T. A. Pond dies on Spring Street. Dr DeWitt Jackson to relocate to Erie. Marguerite Myers starts piano class. Mr and Mrs J R Callins plan Florida winter. Knights of Pythias lodge meal and gathering. Emmanuel church choir organizes a guild. A L Cottrell attends Erie Railroad meeting. firefighters prep with Borough plans. State National Guard gathering near.
In Hollywood a fresh young girl with photogenic features and smart appeal seeks stardom. A path to fame often starts with a cross-country move to find film work, with industry insiders noting casting as merchandise. The piece cites examples from Broadway to Paramount and MGM noting the harsh market and talent search dynamics.
In June 1982 David M. Cutting sat on a sewing needle in Newport New Hampshire. He later developed pain in his left leg and discovered the needle remained embedded. Medical observers noted the unusual case and advised consultation for potential complications.
In Paris on November 12 fashion reporters note designers seek the smart look as buyers await choices. Top creations include a brown wool ensemble named Ferdinand with stitched satin sleeves and brown astrakhan, a black wool gown with white lame and ermine trim named Cyptien, and debut gowns Rosilinda and Puckk for informal soirées. Designers predict wool for day wear and ottoman for formal evenings, with masculine tailoring influences shaping the season.
The October November astrology row advises emotional guard and routine, warning against social plans while the Moon in Aquarius aims to help others. It lists favorable periods from January to September 1935 with danger dates in late August and early September, urging focus on important business during those spans. Also noted is the death of Frances Waite Leiter, longtime Ohio WCTU leader.
Harrisburg based report by the Pennsylvania Motor Federation AAA warns that automobile deaths in the last 18 months surpassed America's World War I losses. It cites 24420 deaths in early 1934 and over 51000 in 18 months, urging stricter law enforcement, license revocations, pedestrian rules, and driver courtesy to halt the daily high speed slaughter on roads.
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