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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1934
Page
3
American and Japanese leaders may clash but people greet Babe Ruth and the American League players with enthusiasm. Meiji Shrine Park and Osaka stadiums report sold out crowds for the visiting team as baseball bonds bridge nations.
Northwood reader column argues parole leniency prompts shock and urges tracking paroled offenders. It cites politics and overcrowding as factors behind abuse and calls for crime prevention through schools, playgrounds, and welfare. Taxpayers increasingly favor reforms.
The article contrasts local and federal tax burdens, noting rising rates to fund recovery and relief. It argues income taxes are relatively light and beneficial when owed, while overall tax levels may increase with time. It then surveys life risks from medical gains and accidents, emphasizing transportation and speed as growing dangers, with rail, auto, and especially air travel presenting the greatest hazards.
Opinion piece arguing that safety devices require careful training for drivers and pilots. It cautions private motoring and flying show high accident rates and that business cannot afford casualties, while people must take pains to avoid harming themselves.
The U S Senate banking committee urges federal incorporation to fix the fractured state laws governing corporations across 48 authorities. Abuses by holding companies and investment trusts have harmed investors, and a centralized federal system is seen as essential for a safer business era.
The column warns November 15 is a tense day for lovers with sensitive feelings and unreliable afternoons. It notes Jupiter aligned with the Sun and advises caution in travel and writing. Periods of note span Feb 4 to Apr 12 1935 and Sept 1 to Oct 1 1935 with potential social highs November 15–17, 1954.
The Ladies Aid Society of the M B Church in Wigin plans a chicken dinner at the church Thursday evening starting at 5 20. A fine menu is prepared and the public is welcome. Proceeds will benefit the church.
In Washington a white-haired ex assistant Secretary of Agriculture Remincle W Dunlap recalls pre New Deal days and complains of having no work. The piece pokes fun at figures like Josh Lee and notes a Colombian vessel Cucuta visiting Philadelphia as a naval ship from a South American nation.
A 1930s Hollywood portrait notes how talkies changed careers and ended the era of the old line beauty. It cites Ben Piazza and Marcella Knapp at GME evaluating voices before interviews, illustrating demand for recognizable vocal presence in the new film industry.
The American antiques show in Eugene features Chelsea china with mulberry design and hand painted finishes, a 19th century hon vowail pitcher, two blue earthenware meat platters, homespun fabrics, and era wedding gowns including a Cody hoop style from 1444, a hand embroidered gown from 1828, plus a Bowie shawl over a century old.
The note lists social and community items from November 14 1914. It mentions Mr Keppel of the National Bank or Curry as guest at a dinner in San Harrison at the local banker's birthday, Curry High School football at Ridgway billed as western Pennsylvania championship, the death of Mrs Miny Morton 79 at Sprig Creek, a Civil War veteran Join Smith visiting Corry hospital, the Autograph Bazaar opening at the Presbyterian church with Prof LeRoy Carpbo lecturing on his European war zone travel.
United Press reports economist Roger W. Babson outlining a quota system to place unemployed under a certain age with business interests in their communities. He says this would lower relief costs and curb radicalism while boosting annual hires of new graduates.
About fifty relatives gathered Thursday evening for Elton Howard on Route 6 to celebrate the ninth birthday of R. P Howard. Drs. G B Bennett and C Z Wage are in Erie today for alinies. Bell Telephone Company workers study first aid. Richard Akam returns from Cambridge Springs hunting. Messrs Mlaherty and Wilcox furnished Tousia at a lance at Waterford first evening.
Fashion writer Mary Knight surveys Paris fur trends noting a shift away from astrakhan toward bold pelts like ocelot and panther. She cites Hudson seal kolinsky leopard as top picks for sports coats and emphasizes revived methods in fur treatment.
In Kib, Judge William Bis set aside the jury verdict on Morrison who faced driving while drunk charges. The jury had not guilty verdict but allocated half costs to Morrison and half to police prosecutors. The judge ordered Morrison pay his half and directed the remainder to the county.
Twenty two members and five visitors of the Golden Links Class of the M. E. Church met at Mrs. C. A. Johnson’s home on West Church street. Mrs. Irving Young presided, with Mrs. Harold Dietzel conducting devotionals. A treasure supper was planned for Nov. 27 at the Methodist Church. Mrs. Caroline Barton was named chairwoman of arrangements. Ten dollars were pledged from the bakeless bake sale. Regular committee work proceeded and a Salud lunch was served by Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Walter Rhodes, Mrs. Charles Drake, and Mrs. P. L. Swanson.
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