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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1935
Page
4
Twenty years ago reports state Sparks Brothers Circus sought to lease Corry Fair and Driving Park property for winter shows after talks in Erie with managers. Nearby an auto collision on Hare Creek left two cars damaged but no injuries.
In Hollywood on October, Glenda Farrell vents about being forced to perform funny insults at studio parties. She complains that film work typecasts her as a Bowery moll and burl exque queen, and she longs to act like a normal, intelligent woman off set.
Harrisburg reports modern trends in education will be presented to college staff members teachers supervisors principals superintendents and directors at the annual Pennsylvania Education Congress October 9 and 10. Speakers include Dr. Lester J. Ade and other educators from Pennsylvania and nearby states with sessions on preschool elementary and high school needs and adult instruction.
A cluttered selection lists crime thrillers, adventure stories and romances by authors including Christopher Hale, E B Mann, Ig nazio Silone, Adam Lingo, Catherine Oglesby, Frances Yeager, Wil Colter, J C Furnas, Walter S Masterman, Karl Tunberg, Mary Pickford, Antoinette Spitzer, Lawrence B Smith and B Boyd Barratt. It mentions publications from Harcourt Brace to Dutton and Messner with themes of rustlers, mystery, love, faith, and ambition.
The piece weighs whether the League of Nations or Britain will punish Italy for its invasion of Ethiopia. It notes world interest hinges on urgent League action, with Ethiopia resisting surrender while Mussolini demands concessions, and questions if swift, united steps can avert wider conflict.
A roundup reviews recent titles shaping views of modern America. Robert Raynolds’s Fortune surveys two families and heritage, while other works span erotics, biographies, economics, politics, exploration, poetry, and Marxist thought, reflecting a wide literary moment.
The piece suggests a potential dispute between Britain and the United States over naval deficits and treaty limits. It notes Washington and London message exchanges on building up ships, with Japan and European tensions influencing beliefs about scrapping treaties and maintaining parity.
A group of Kansas City men in their sixties form the Fathers Club of Self-Help Project to spark community support. They aim to mentor youth and promote civic involvement through gatherings and shared activities.
The column outlines daily star readings and favorable periods for individuals born Jan 21 to Feb 19. It notes the afternoon benefits for dealings with large organizations, tips on health, and a 1936 favorable month. It also recounts a cooperative factory formed by unemployed men making lawn chairs and toys, stressing self reliance and economic independence.
Dukusha unveils a winter line blending Russian Renaissance elements with Italian influence. The collection features longer skirts, fuller dresses, high peasant necks, and rich colors, including a green ribbed wool town suit with a gold-brown seal collar and puffed sleeves, paired with a green organza blouse. An evening gown in gold lame drapes into a fitted waist with a scarab green velvet jacket. Firemen Bring Water stands in Wayland as locomotive runs out of water. engineer McLean stops train, alarms, and secures water.
An advertisement promotes San-Cuira Sopp for washing and San-Cura Ointment as a healing antiseptic for tired feet. It promises relief from soreness and pain and suggests feeling like dancing the next day with the price shown as $8n-Cura S6¢ an Oe.
A fragmentary listing notes works by Branch Campbell and Raymond L. Dat mars with collaborators, mentioning titles Good Gambles and The Man From Nowhere. It hints at a sequined continuation and adventure themes including bushmaster and vamire elements with terse, incomplete descriptions.
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