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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1939

Page

4

Pioneers In Erie County Kept Thanksgiving Homegrown

John Kelly recounts Erie County pioneers who hunted Thanksgiving feasts from their own doors. Early settlers relied on deer, wild turkeys, pigeons, ducks and other game abundant in the forests, with bear and wolf threats and frequent hunts recorded in journals and local papers.

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Radio and Concert Flurry With NBC CBS BBC Airing Details

Curio column lists a collage of radio and concert items. NBCs coverage includes a Southern California Notre Dame game and a Harvard Cambridge event with Bill Stern. CBS, OBS and NBC feature operatic, vocal, and orchestral performances by Manner, Kern, Grahams, Johnson, and others with dates in December and November across venues and programs.

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Voters Fault and Japan Amity in Wartime Debate

A panel discusses voter responsibility and political machines in New York as proportional representation spreads. The piece also notes rising optimism about business and employment, and reports a brewing showdown with Japan over trade and war materials amid shifting wartime policy.

Maisonolis Sual

Bruce Catton in Washington on Social Security amendments

Washington bureau reports that the Social Security Act amendments expand aid to the aged, the needy blind, and dependent children with higher federal matching limits. The 40 dollar maximum for old age payments, increased dependent child support, and broader state-aid programs aim to relieve millions, with state legislatures expected to raise payments.

Ashington Social Security Board Congress Townsend

Daily Quiz Questions Challenge Readers

Fragmented lines present a quiz with garbled phrases. It appears to reference a sequence of seven questions, including topics on monetary wit and Danish figures, pronunciation, and a U.S. Attorney General. The readable elements suggest a game page prompting readers to dive to a page for answers.

Denmark Urowtec Staten

In Retrospect From Journal Files November 24 117

Fragmented text recounts a medical death after surgery and delays in construction of a city project. Mentions a pillar base stone, a mayoral delay, and questions about historical leaders and events. The legible portions reference a vetetlin death, municipal project disruption, and scattered names.

Journal Files

Monroe Rushed Jefferson Into Louisiana Purchase

Monroe pressed the Louisiana Purchase treaty through amid fear Napoleon might reconsider. The piece notes his urgency, stamp commemorations, and a book on rare stamps by John W Nicklin, along with a note about King Faisal II of Iraq and a forthcoming stamp in his honor.

Jams Monroe Napoleon Louisiana Etterson Senate Monroe U. S Louisiana Purchase John W. Nick~lin Hastings House Nicklin Feisal Iraq Ghazi

Barbiturates Link Teetering Morale In Early 20th Century Notes

A fragment discusses the rise of barbiturates as a danger to moral fiber and sanity. It references heroin morphine codeine and other drugs as escape valves and cautions about self-mutilation and social decline. Names and place details are garbled but imply a local notice context.

Mann Pervons

Hollywood Film Shop Paradox on Raft’s Generous Loans

Hollywood mogul George Raft, famed for tough screen roles, defends lending money to struggling actors. He recalls giving a friend $50 to recover from a New York play and says actors should help each other, believing most loans are repaid and that supporting colleagues benefits the industry.

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Secretary Ay Wallace Aims For Roosevelt Third Term

Fragmented, garbled text notes Secretary of Agriculture Wallace not apologizing for desiring a third term for Roosevelt. Roosevelts wife dismisses fashion trends. The piece hints at campaign issues like bustles, wrisps, and snoods. Mentions Panama Army duty and a New Yorker seeking a wife of a bagpiper, plus local ordinances and post office matters.

Ecretary OF Agriculture Ay Wallace Mr. Roosevelt

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