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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1936
Page
4
An excerpt discusses Al Smith’s remarks on political loyalties and opposing forces aligned with Roosevelt. It notes his casual praise for Carter Glass and hints at duplicity in loyalty, contrasting personal allegiance with wider political commitments amid rising factional pressure in the 1930s era.
Column by Jay Franklin reviews David Cushman Doyle's Uncommon Sense and Waste, urging readers to study the books before the election. It argues the New Deal income policies rely on credit and spending to save, criticizing overcautious parsimony and stressing national vigor, resources, and a return to bold American leadership.
Erie county shows Republican registration drop from over twelve thousand to a few hundred signaling a statewide Democratic surge. Pennsylvania shifts as Democratic registration rises in Allegheny and Philadelphia counties, challenging GOP control and hinting at a Roosevelt victory. The piece frames this as a historic political turnover and urges voting for Roosevelt next month.
Brightly caustic column by Heywood Brow in the New York Work Telegram mocks Al Smith’s remarks at a politically charged event. Brow lampoons Smith’s attire and his alleged rift with Roosevelt, while noting Landon and Hoover listening in Topelma and a posthumous nod to a noted Democrat.
Twenty years ago October 5 1916 notes report J J Clough negotiations to sell a large restaurant at Main and Center streets. Mrs George Fisher learns of her father Calv in Fullmer death from a fall in Jamestown. D R Rowe buys stock from D R Southworth and plans greenhouse upgrades. Grand Knight Kinley receives a commemorative picture from Knights of Columbus for summer fishing trips. Funeral services for Frank Scholton held at Columbus. Mr and Mrs Arthur Ragon and Mrs Thomas Ragon visit North Hast for the day. Moi Purcell travels to Erie on a three day business trip. Chief of Police Davis travels to Frie tas morning.
A 1936 study by film fashion expert Roger contrasts Empire era Paris styles with modern dress. He notes women dampened outer and undergarments, wore diaphanous fabrics, and carried extremely long trains. English dress was heavier, while French fashion pushed extreme silhouettes. A Kansas family Bible records 184 years of births and marriages.
Fragmentary text describes Dalmatian dog markings, light and dark spots on white fur and confusion in wording. No clear events, names, or dates emerge beyond general dog description.
The article highlights that about half of the deer and over a third of the bears shot in Pennsylvania come from state forests. It notes extensive hunting and fishing opportunities, ongoing roadwork, and stream stocking for sportsmen, with forests spread across 32 counties. The Pocono region holds the largest area, with over 60,000 acres in Pike and Monroe counties, followed by sizeable holdings in Somerset, Westmoreland, and Bedford counties and many smaller tracts elsewhere.
Paris fashion notes Laidien Lelong trims afternoon and evening outfits with silver or blue fox. Outfits emphasize simple forms and feminine lines, using fur sparingly on black satin, broadcloth, and navy pieces with decorative fur capes and bold color contrasts. A later item promotes silver and blue fox as ideal for afternoon wear.
A garbled clipping mentions the dangers of drinking and an unfortunate scene with a bottle. Two boys are described guarding or moving a trapped mouse in a cage context, signaling a chaotic or damaged report.
The answers list Abraham Lincoln James A Garfield and William McKinley as the assassinated Jenovican Presidents. The excerpt also notes a 90 year old Australian Scotswoman completing her seventh voyage between Australia and Britain aboard the steamship Comorin, citing travel for health.
Horoscope notes risk periods December to February 1836 1936 and December 4 to 12 1836 urging caution and practical thinking for those born late June to late July. Court report from Redding California shows Judge Albert F. Rous handling a deer hunting matter at request of both sides. Indians in Mexico are described as fond of barter, beginning with a stated asking price.
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