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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1935
Page
4
A sweeping scrawl of items from around the world notes Montana quakes rousing families while Governor LaPollette hedges on 1936 politics. Reports cover European royalty, a Boston tunnel project, kidnappings, and labor politics with WPA theft complaints and a Port Lee wedding.
Stock market enthusiasm rises on the New York Exchange amid talk of a major bull movement. Analysts cite potential supply for Italian war needs and the risk of credit inflation from gold reserves, bank savings, and a hungry domestic market. Experts urge continued federal action to curb speculators and war profiteers.
Premier Laval of France in the League of Nations Assembly declared France’s obligations to the Covenant as penalties were voted against Italy for aggressive war. The piece notes international law has been loose but now many nations acknowledge it, with Italy Germany Japan among those resisting, while major powers move toward enforceable norms.
The article notes record electric power production signaling a broad recovery in business and industrial demand. Frank Jones of the National Electric Manufacturers predicts big capital purchases, including dynamos, as homes electrify and consumer demand rises, amid debates over government control and the sector’s growth potential.
Fragments note a wartime theme discussing veterans and postwar benefits. The piece highlights veterans and memory, hinting at reconciliation, pensions, and the tension between service and civilian life without full details. The wording suggests reflective commentary on veterans’ rewards versus costs.
Secretary of State Hull argues that peace and stable trade are more profitable than war. He notes that wartime uncertainty harms global business and that ending the war soon will restore normal commerce for all nations. He emphasizes a return to normalcy through continued economic interdependence.
Twenty years ago ag from Journal Files October 14, 1915 reports burglars raiding W. McCray general store at Wigin stealing goods valued at least 160 dollars. A break into Lyons store failed. Police later captured two burglars tied to the West grocery raid, possibly linked to the McCray robbery. Joe Menude the Rochester bantam weight arrives for an armory training exhibition. Macadam road stretch residents complain of speeders. Liberty Bell expected to pass Cory November 23. A runaway near Spring Creek endangers Mrs Raymond and her aunt. Mrs Charlton of Columbus aged 84 sustains a serious hip fracture.
In Paris the Princess de Rohan designs a versatile Lastex fashion line linking Russian peasant dress influences with Italian Renaissance touches. She shows day and sports wear with full skirts and corded waists, and frothy Lastex lace evening gowns. A Venetian velvet gown and a diaphanous white jacket complete the collection. A fashion tip notes practicality in adapting Russian peasant clothes. Wilbur Hall spends the day at the county seat while W H Howard travels to Cleveland on business.
Town officials proposed building a jail after constables complained about transporting inebriated individuals to their homes. At a 4 special town meeting, residents debated the plan amid concerns over cost and practicality.
A garden spider with legs stretching about four inches was found in a Logan garden. The readable fragment mentions a person named Letitia Abistrabd and another name Muh Tang, but the context is unclear. The report focuses on the discovery of a large spider and the odd mis-spellings surrounding it.
Det 14-Tt cast producer Samuel Goldwyn paid nearly $1,000 in production time after David Niven, a young British actor, struggled to smoke in a scene for Splendor. Director Eliott Nugent coached him through proper handling and puffing, finally achieving a natural smoker's look in about half an hour.
The column notes today favors people born May 21 through June 21. It warns health may require attention June through August 1986 and a household connection to a hospital may occur. Travel and correspondence bring gain. a potential new romance around March 9 to 18, 1936 ends abruptly from March 20 to 29, 1986 as those dates seem dangerous.
In Johnstown Pennsylvania on October 14 Logan of Spangler and William Brennen of Wakertown were in serious condition at Miners hospital after a highway accident. James Maccombe, 23, of Bakertown, was almost fatally injured.
Carter Glass, veteran Virginia senator, asks if Roosevelt lives he will be renominated by the Democratic party and says he would not support any movement to split the party, amid rumors of opposition in 1936. The issue centers on Congress shaping social and economic legislation while fearing Supreme Court reactions.
Uniontown Pa. detectives say 25 year old Henry Pastan shot Helen Pastan then wounded himself. The girl, shot twice in the back, was hospitalized in serious condition. John Kuda, 6 year old steel worker, was also injured? The report notes Kuda shot Helen and then turned the weapon on himself. his condition was listed as critical.
More than 2000 delegates from Federa Men's Bible Classes denounced the Italian Ethiopian conflict as caused by greed and selfishness. They urged church campaign to abolish the liquor business and voted no on proposed Sunday motion pictures legalization in November elections. Next convention set for October in Philadelphia 1940. Smiths dominate Toledo directory as new edition released.
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