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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1938
Page
4
A fragmentary report notes widespread deer slaughter in Pennsylvania as motorists pass through cities. Officials warn the doe season continues with limited hunting hours, while the State Game Commission discusses measures to boost deer stock and habitat recovery amid concern over decimation.
A reader laments neglect of European Jewish refugees while condemning Nazi terror and calls for realistic aid. He urges opening doors to victims, critiques quota laws, and warns against indifference, citing a New York Jewish banker’s stance and the need for tangible relief actions.
A Pitt Street paper argues WPA workers have done much good amid abuse from some who refuse to work. It notes rescue efforts after a wreck, defends WPA and WEA against criticism, cites vast job creation and aid provided by the Works Progress Administration, and warns against scrapping or mismanaging relief programs despite some wasteful projects.
In a November piece, John T. Flynn critiques how words like Communist are weaponized by newspapers and public figures. He argues public discourse uses language to serve special objectives, shaping opinion and policy.
In Hollywood, a censorship incident centers on a pair of riding breeches worn by a stand-in for Olivier during a test scene. Wardrobe staff discreetly cut the offending trousers into dust cloths after fears of improper exposure.
The text argues that the term national defense is used to justify armament expansion and labels opponents as traitors. It questions what the phrase really defends, from continental shores to distant interests, and urges clear definitions before further policy moves.
Irish temperance reformer Father Mathew arrived in New York on June 9 1849 to preach prohibition and was greeted on July 2 with massive crowds. He toured cities including Boston Washington and the Mississippi towns drawing tens of thousands to take the pledge, touring 27000 miles in 35 states over two and a half years and returning to Ireland in 1861.
A garbled column reflects political jibe about vested interests and elections. It mentions a burglar slipping away from a store, odd references to Navy goats and a monopoly, and a Missouri poultry worker elected to Congress amid chaotic phrasing and partisan innuendo.
From the Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania a piece on pregnancy emphasizes adequate prenatal care. It notes that mental and physical preparation reduce fear and stress and better prepare the mother for labor and the child’s health, highlighting reassurance for expectant families.
War department reports two officers Coupound Willis J Tryin and Spartansburg both wounded overseas. Frances McKay longtime city resident dies at home on Franklin Street after Thanksgiving. Paul LaPage promoted to First Lieutenant in France. Thanksgiving eve union services drew large audience at Presbyterian church. Stanford Hose Company parade attracts 240 calls and strong attendance. George A Turner sent to hospital in Maryland after wound. William Nazle returns from Camp Meade for Thanksgiving relatives travel to Baltimore tonight.
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