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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1940

Page

4

Presidential election debate stirs broad public interest

The document outlines a heated discussion on abolishing the Electoral College and radical shifts in presidential selection. It cites figures like Lodge and Jefferson, plus references to public will, Congress power, and potential implications for future governance amid partisan pushback.

Lodge Masshe Elestoraal College Thomas Laren Ik Congress Pyen Hutton Canéldyten Remy Lin Persie

Reporters Urged to Speculate on U S Naval Moves

Central Press columnist Charles P. Stewart argues secrecy clouds U S naval activity. He recalls probes into Eastern Caribbean resupply, carrier movements from Key West, and potential aims such as base seizures in Martinique, Guadeloupe, and French Guiana, noting censorship limits reporters’ access and prompting educated guesses.

Charles P. Stewart Central Press Uncle Sam Haig Offireisiom Caribbean Puerto Rico San Juan Puerto Firce Atelantic Navy Department Key West Washington Martinique Guadaloupe Wrench Gullana Germany West Indian Britain

Surviving member of the first college football Miles Committee

Text appears as fragmented OCR with names and phrases including College of the Pacific, Miles Committee, football, and age related notes. Content is garbled with multiple improper terms and lacks a clear event or outcome to report.

Miles

Daily Quiz Questions From Scrambled Text

A scrambled quiz list asks about shoreline length which continent has the longest coast and whether 100 is a leap year. It also questions Michael Faraday’s role, asks for a continent and historical figures, and queries names linked to Jefferson or McKinley era politics. The text is garbled with many errors.

Baruering Michael Faraday Joli Aupusine Walch Weluis Iquinet William McKinney Witt Chris

Daily Dozen Prom the Medical Society of Pennsylvania

A fragmented early 20th century health column touches on public good and wartime medical topics. It references blood fusion dangers, nervous disorders, dietary deficiencies, and wartime medical research, with stray notes on occupational hazards and health education.

Daily Dozen The Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania Hull Abe Fetormut Trewin Jodnssey

No, No Nanette and Other Theatre Notes in Hollywood

Hollywood Sights and Sounds reviews announce a warm European summer vibe and lingering hopes for Walter Abel’s comedy presence. It notes first-night audiences, director Wilcox’s lobster metaphor, and mentions Anna Neagle in No No Nanette, with Ben Hecht linked to Angels Over Broadway and Kitty Foyle’s producer. Broadway names like Erin, Frank Conlon, and the Ritz Brothers appear in lively industry chatter.

Birlion Ign Wybody Erin Frank Conlon New Jersey Alice Brady Mrante Probusly Ben Hecht Broadway Dav Hempstead Kitty Foyle RKO' Sa 20Th Century Payle

Cat Tales and Blues Echo in Manhattan Column

In a rambling New York City column the fate of a cat named Tabby is laughed off after its owner contemplates burying it in the garden. The piece then drifts to Bessie Smith, Ruth Heyes carpet, and a spoofed music-hall scene with Doris Dudley and other figures, mixing anecdotes and puns about performers and venues.

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Twenty Years Ago From Journal Files At Measville

Twenty years ago plans were made by One Stanford Hose Company for their annual poll to be held Thanksgiving Eve November 4th. The Journal printer telegraph will publish full details on the bulletin box. Carrier boys invent pavement polo drawing public interest as Hickory wielders perform moves. Dr FG Wood learns son Lee sails from Paris in November. Mr and Mrs Wood plan to meet in New York after three and a half years abroad. A quiet wedding at Maysville November 5th unites Pauline Hazel Coe and Gayl Franz with future home in Meakw ville after a short trip. Carlyle Ay pie returns home from hospital on West Smith Street. F Brown, president of the Men’s League, chairs Fathers and Sons banquet next Tuesday at the Methodist church with Mr Hem sleet as toastmaster and Dr FW Campbell set for principal address.

Stanford Hose Company Journal New York Stock Exchange FG. Wood Lee Maysville Pauline Hazel Coe Union City Gayl Franz Meaqville F. Brown Men's League of the Methodist Church Fathers and Sons Hemsleet FW. Campbell

Slang origins and misread historical snippets

A garbled passage surveys slang origins from Norwegian roots and odd historical vignettes. It mentions Thomas Jefferson, John Adamy, Stephen A. Douglas, Lincoln, and various mismatched phrases, creating a collage of unrelated facts and invented terms.

Thomas Jefferson Capitol Joan Adamy Stephen A. Douglas Lincoln Tancoln

Thanksgiving diet shifts as birds shrink over generations

A science backed look at Thanksgiving eating habits notes turkeys have grown smaller due to selective breeding. Modern ovens require less meat per bird. families still enjoy a feast with varied sides and desserts.

O. K John Grover Washington Tven Department of Weenie

Night at the Airport Turns Into Daydream Talk

Washington readers recall a casual airport encounter where a defense official, identified only as William S, relaxes with a night flight discussion. The tale covers selective service and Navy reserve routines, ending with a reminder of the man power shift away from routine duties to key industry work.

Knndie William S Defense Federal Reserve Building

New Nickname for French Troops Invasion Channel Lore

Travelers report the French nickname for Nazi forces along the English Channel as elugrlugs. They mock a fear of crossing water while praising land bravery, noting morale is high but many refuse to face naval actions.

France Molly English England der Fuchrer

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