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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1940
Page
4
The Evening Journal lists staff and office addresses with Associated Press rights and subscription rates. It notes mail and outbound pricing, advertising rates by inquiry, and contact details for the publisher and advertising representatives across multiple cities.
A historical overview traces the flag’s origins from colonial banners to the thirteen stripes and union stars. It notes Washington unfurling the 1776 flag, Congress decisions in 1777 and 1795, and the 1814 Star-Spangled Banner song, linking milestones to national identity and flag day.
Charles P. Stewart notes rising Filipino anxiety as independence date nears while debates in Washington and Manila hinge on Tydings Act terms and American oversight. Dr Vicente Villamin argues Japan would not risk war with the US and that Filipinos should decide their future.
The preliminary U S Census results spark mixed reactions among Pennsylvania communities. Population trends require deep analysis beyond decennial figures and may hinge on annual data, local conditions, and the accuracy of estimates by the Pennsylvania State Planning Board to avoid misreading gains or declines.
The Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania urges foot care for soldiers and civilians. It notes high rates of foot trouble during World War I, outlines risks from improper care and tight or ill fitting shoes, bunions and related issues, and stresses proper shoe fit to prevent problems.
A summary of local notes includes Pinchey Lake road concrete work stopping for winter, a four year old Charlotte Bachofner admired at an event, Mrs. Vieille Hewith and Mrs. Bentley visiting Pittsburgh, two thousand stout shipped to Tioga County, Thanksgiving in Linesville with Mr and Mrs Yen W. Graham, the Keystones defeating Girard, and Citizens National Bank assets and facilities totaling 1 205 443 26 at Nov 16.
A playful prompt asks readers to turn to the classified page for answers. Questions cover presidents with multiple terms, pen names, Pershing, state nicknames, pioneer railroads, measure units, Napoleon's wives, first Wage-Hour Administrator, District of Columbia status, and the author of The Sons of Marion's Men.
The WPA project on the south side of the highway employs up to fifty men daily to complete the bass and bluegill pond. Delays may push the big pond’s use back a year, with spawning ponds possibly finished next year. Supt Buller notes broader state hatchery growth, 70000 bass shipped from Union City, 2,000,000 trout eggs, and a shift toward rainbow and brown trout with more cold storage plans and expansion next year.
The report cites a Japanese rule limiting towels to one per year due to war material needs. It also notes California ballots listing candidates alphabetically by party, a Willkie band moment, and Commerce trade issues with harmonica imports. A Treasury and Post Office tweak classifies newspapers as numismatic and philatelic journals for wartime publicity.
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