Uneasy Philippines and Wildcat Strikes Reported in Corry
A cluttered wire of notes from the Corry Daily outlines Manuel Quezop’s pivot toward a possible dominion status for the Philippines amid rising tensions with China. The page also details a labor unrest flare with the United Automobile Workers Union, criticizing noncompliance with contracts and urging organized action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Manuel Quezop
Manila
Congress
Luem
China
Sam
Quentin
Canada
Great Britain
Wildcat
Geaert Molois
Umit Automobile Workers Union
Trayilill
Invented Box Kite Demonstrated by Hargrave in 1805
The box kite concept was developed by Lawrence Hargrave in the early 1800s. He demonstrated the Tower of Kites and published papers on the subject, advancing early aviation ideas and kite design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Hargrave, En Au Yan
Film studio tours Marie Antoinette life of Norma Shearer
Hollywood letters reveal fans offer relics and heirlooms for a possible Marie Antoinette film. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer received claims of authentic relics from collectors in Los Angeles and other states, including a robe, a coronation gown, a jeweled lot, and Louis XVI items, all linked to the queen and her prison time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Mision Picture Studios
Metro-Galdyn Mayer
Marie Antoinette
Norma Shearer
Statuo
Motion Pleiire
Poducer Hunt Stromberg
David Howell
Los Angeles
Arnold Lrank
Thetropolitan Museum
Existance
Wim
Miatchette
Canoga Park
Cal
Jace
Canyo Isrooeh
Ping Onve
Pennsylvania
Louise C. Vogel
St. Augustine
Fla
One-Minute Test Answers and Etiquette Snippet
Answers include Senator Gerald Nye as chairman, Bio de Janeiro as capital, and Sir Arthur Wellesley the Duke of Wellington who led Waterloo forces. Hints on etiquette warn hosts to ensure guests enjoy bridge parties. The piece notes a daily hardscope about birthday personalities and commanding leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Senate
Geraldd Nye
Republic
North Dakota
Bio de Janeiro
Arthur Waylesley
Duke of Wellington
Stewart Says on Railroads and Economic Ills of the Era
In a Washington column Charles P. Stewart recalls Roosevelt's message to Congress and argues that many current economic woes stem from 19th century railroad practices. He notes promoters watered stock to inflate values, deceiving investors, insurers, and banks, and highlights the long arc from railroading’s early days to today’s regulatory challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Congress
Amercca
Whey
Paris Styles Midseason Fashion Show Highlights
The Paris Styles midseason collection features light wool outfits with white accents and chinestone clips. A black daytime ensemble uses a sleek wool suit with a satin blouse, while a white satin blouse and silver fox accessories add luxury. The show emphasizes the Weiler silhouette, with rhinestone accents and pronged sleeves. A fashion tip notes prudent investment in dramatic evening looks and jewelry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Amd
Mi Selson
Nvey
Castine
Torm & Peplin
Weiler
Jimjoy
Tollay
Bull-lenatt
Monopolies and anti trust fight loom in U S politics
Attorney General Homer S. Cummings seeks an extra 1,000,000 to prosecute monopolies under anti trust laws a proposal opposed by Republicans who fear a rise of anti monopoly enforcement. The piece traces Morgan Rockefeller and Mellon power, interlocking directorates and corporate influence across major industries and banks. It notes historical shifts since Theodore Roosevelt and questions current effectiveness of trust busting. It highlights how vast conglomerates control assets and warns that simple prosecutions fail to address sprawling empires and modern corporate power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Homer S. Cummings
Ihe
Lkke
Harry W. Byrd
Virginia
Republicals
Bob Tackson
Genera
Tom Dewey
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Congress
Supreme Court
Egger
Aniitrust
Phil
Rockefeller
Morgan
Department of Tastica
Mellon Aluminum
Gulf Oil
Mellon
Meat Trust
Ty Muan
United States Steel
General Motors i
Gom
du Pont Chemical Ammunitions
The
Commonwealth
Southern Combine
Web of Morgan
Bick
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Wb of
Adolph Berie
Gardiner
Fiat
United States
Morgan Partners
Tesota
Ife
Ove Velt
Twenty Years Ago Items From the Journal Files
A 1917 retrospective notes insurance rate increases, road discussions with State Highway officials, and local prosecutions for a Mille sales and oleo sale. Reports also credit the Rebekah club, school fundraiser, new BF Sales Agency partnership, a damaged foot incident, and social visits. References to Earl Brown and Ray Forbes, and a political jab at monopoly and Department of Justice funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotal Better Roads’ Committee
D. Warren de- Ee
Earl Brown
Ray W. Forbes Jave
BF. Sales
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Corry Evening Journal
South Street
Corry
A.D
William P. Lombard
Fred Kimball, Inc
W. 44Th St
Bartlett
Milwaukee
Stormfaltz-Lovely
Pittsburgh Real Estate Trust
Philadelphia
Cacrer
Lunds
Uta
Florida
Hollywood Film Shop
Stewart
Touay Dhf
Victias Bul
Banks
S'Milac
J. E. Collins
By Jay Franklin
Ean
Seneca County
Ihr
Partigal
SPM
Cane
Speelers
Robert Peel
Scott's
Sac Rey
NEL Ie
Scott
Journal
Japan
Rebekah Striplig Hand Club
the Corry High School
Army
Harold Sample
Dams Express Company
Gil Barlow
Erie
Newton D. Baker
John W. da
Fader
Wic
Department of Justice
Extes Millon Dallas
Register and
Tribune Syndicat
IF. R.F
N. Center St. Corry, Par
Loblaw
Orchard Park
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