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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1939
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR shows advertising and publisher details for the Cory Evening Journal. Mentions addresses in New York Chicago Milwaukee Philadelphia and Detroit area firms and a notice about rates and mailing options. No clear news event or report is present in the readable text.
A Fire Prevention Week appeal urges Corsy and county residents to prevent fires through cleanliness, prompt disposal of waste, chimney and attic cleaning, proper storage of flammable trash, and strict safety habits. It stresses alertness, planned responses to fires, and ensuring households have fire extinguishers and clear emergency numbers.
Washington dispatch notes a murky path toward a majority in the neutrality fight as factions waver. Efforts brew to form a nationwide anti-repeal coalition while lawmakers maneuver behind the scenes on a cash and carry approach and potential amendments to the embargo. Institutions and figures cited include Senator Byrnes, Lindbergh, Bennett Clark, and the Pittman-Broom framework.
A fragmented note recalls old political standards and wartime policy, mentioning a Teras figure claiming Hitler as a relative and critiquing campaign funding. It references Lyndonville and water concerns, noting government payroll figures and public sentiment about spaying payrolls as citizens face financial pressures.
Fragmented text discusses mass removal or relocation of populations across regions in Europe and beyond. It weighs the moral and practical consequences of uprooting groups, the aim of rebalancing demographics, and the abuses of forcibly transplanting communities as a form of control amid centuries of cultural separation.
A community Halloween event led by G A Gourley will be held October 19 at Rex Theatre with Rex theatre cast. The Mary A Harrison Guild backs the occasion, and preparations are nearly complete. Daily fish shipments from Corry and Titusville show high volumes. Police protection in Noose and Titusville remains lower than larger cities, yet crime per capita is still comparatively lower. Entertainment plans were discussed by the Board of Commerce for Halloween demonstrations. Employees from Alexander laundry visited Mrs Drale’s home on Mallow Street, and Mr and Mrs Lee Shepherd returned from their wedding trip to their new residence at 621 East Wayne Street.
A fragmented quiz item lists questions on water bodies Wawel bells blacksmiths doll weevil crop damage and historical figures from the French and Indian War and World War I plus items about electricity patents and the Panama Canal. The readable text suggests a classified page puzzle with multiple clued prompts and references to world geography and history.
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Nimble Mushroom, a figure tied to the Polish Legion, is described as agile and resilient. He joins Pilbiviski’s force, fights alongside Piquet against invaders, and earns the nickname Smigly meaning minute. The piece notes his origin, residence near Hieily, and the 33rd anniversary commemoration of the Polish Legion.
Fragmented OCR text references the Medical Society in Pennsylvania and a discussion on birthmarks, skin mucous membranes, and a sensational claim about a baby’s injury. The legible parts mention BUCKMAN and questions about inherited conditions, with garbled dialogue and medical terms.
Hollywood notes recount Jimmy the four year old child star in the film Tower of London causing a stoppage on set after an outburst. Director Rowland V. Lee and owner Twiford aided by Koko the raven tried to coax the bird back to the perch as crew watched a tense moment unfold during a medieval scene.
A woman who never visited South Carolina endowed a Catholic chapel in Columbia. Mrs. Sarah Vaughh of Limerick Ireland arranged the bequest in her will. She died in New York last year after learning of the need during a visit to the United States. Tracers were sent to Comore St John N B. School board members have been—listed six members of each school staff.
A long list of tonight and upcoming radio broadcasts across Red Blue and Columbia networks features President Roosevelt’s Mobilization for Human Needs intro by Charles P Taft, Jessica Dragonette with Alec Templeton on Red network, Margaret Speaks soprano arias, and various orchestras and talk programs. Also scheduled are Kaltenborn on WBBM, Folk Music of America, Story of the Song, and debates on Arms Embargo and police conference coverage with multiple celebrity guests and concert listings.
The article recalls that home gardens sparked wartime food production in Britain and the United States. It cites government allotments in World War I and 1917 1918 yields including 5,285,000 wax gardens and up to 1.45 billion quarts canned. It notes substantial food value and budget savings amid rising living costs, urging households to adopt war gardens next spring.
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