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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1936
Page
4
A scrambled slice of late 1930s world events touches on political shifts in Europe the looming Spanish crisis and diplomatic moves involving Italy Germany and the United States. Reports include court and political figures, labor unrest, international incidents, and notable deaths and accidents.
A 1926 Register and Tribune Syndicate column questions the Wagner Act and TVA challenges before the Supreme Court. It argues voters want jobs and relief, not constitutional debates, and warns that public pressure could push New Deal policies toward revision or repeal. The author cites letters from workers and economists, urging action over idealism.
The piece argues that a nation's foreign policy reflects the head of state. It notes President Roosevelt will address Western Hemisphere representatives in Buenos Aires about the Monroe Doctrine, highlighting its history since 1828 and its debated relevance today. It calls for closer hemispheric cooperation amid mixed views on past enforcement.
Washington plans a self census for the unemployed where individuals register at designated places. Gen Johnson advocates moving the census to the people, arguing it would be faster and cheaper, with relief tied to appearance and strong publicity to complete in one day.
A historic note on renewed cooperation between government and business in 1833 style. The President, the United States Chamber of Commerce, and the National Manufacturers Association signal action and aims to reduce unemployment through cooperative liberal policies. Washington shows willingness to discuss procedures in a constructive spirit, hoping to lift the nation from hard times.
Hollywood interview reveals Simone Simon outlining a sharp, provocative view of male actors. She mocks the Hollywood rank and file, offers a six point dating test, and recalls a past clash with director Fourjanski, while hinting at her own stance on Western film culture.
In Wercer Pennsylvania, a long national barber dispute appears resolved after 32 years. The case, involving Mins Bary from New Gullilge and Tre U Barber from Mercery, culminates with a formal settlement and a quiet court closure.
Paris on November 24 notes fashion trends in skiing apparel. Big dressmaking houses push flashy sparkly garments that look chic but lack practicality for winter sports. Readers are advised to favor woolen underlayers, waterproof cotton trousers, and sturdy leather or heavy fabric ski coats with chin straps for real warmth and protection.
The mixed OCR reads a question about the length of the San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge and asks what is the capital of Angenia. It also mentions a chairman of United States Steel Corp and includes various quotations and horoscope snippets. The readable data is fragmentary and contains unrelated items.
The so called Burning Mine along the Limestone Trail between Mauch Chunk and Summit Hill has burned underground since 1880, drawing motorists and townsfolk. Efforts to extinguish it failed, including flooding, blasting holes, and clay barriers, as the fire emits a red glow on dark nights and reshapes the landscape.
A pockmarked recall notes Company A from the Mexican border hit during recruitment pause. Andrew Burch longtime resident dies at his Elle Street home. Hallowe en committee reports a treasury balancer of 10813 after bills paid. W P Merritt leaves for Warren to join Pennsylvania Railroad. Winton Rumol and Gas Company on the Howe estate ten miles from the city, surveying a well. Mrs Edward Heldiger dies this morning at Concord steel.
In this fragmentary report a mention of frogs emerging with rain signals seasonal change. The text is garbled with weather, frogs, and local note fragments, offering little clear event or outcome beyond wet conditions and amphibian activity.
The reading outlines planetary influences for birth dates from March 2 to April 20 and notes favorable morning, afternoon, and evening periods. It cautions late afternoon and evening as best, mentions a 1937 danger window March 12 to 31, and urges prudence for elderly and reliable concerns in uncertain times.
Corry Grange participates in Pomona debates and sessions at Page One events. The program features public sessions, music, degree conferrals, and reports from subordinate secretaries, with entertainment by Dr M D Sproul and a Rural Electrification debate chaired by C M Smith.
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