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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1936
Page
4
Washington columnist Jay Franklin surveys poll projections and electoral maps on Roosevelt versus Landon, noting state by state shifts, regional battlegrounds, and expert wagers. He predicts a broad New Deal victory with a large electoral plurality, despite mixed signals from polls and campaigns.
A harsh editorial attacks Roosevelt and pleads for Liberty as a political rallying cry. It questions the Hoover era and worries about economic hardship, while noting election day worker shutoffs at several plants to allow voting, claiming limited prior pauses and urging vigilance against propaganda.
Voters should not fear the probe into alleged registration irregularities in Corry. Mistakes happen but serious infractions will be unearthed. Critics question the motive of the investigation and warn that technical errors should not deny the franchise.
The national polls show conflicting signals in the closing campaign. The Literary Digest favors Landon with multiple states likely to go GOP, while other polls give Roosevelt the edge. Analysts warn polls mislead, fearing a large unseen vote and questioning reliability.
A 1915 retrospect notes Leighton ST. Stark in New York theater The Man Win Came Back and a roof collapse at L D West’s barn near Lemon and Prospect streets John Lenox injured after slipping into tanning liquid at Howard’s Tannery Prohibition candidate Frank Hang speaks to a large crowd Over 250 attend Baptist church men’s Bible class program at High School auditorium Mrs Bessie Barton Winger performs love readings About forty guests celebrate Clyde Heath and Myrna Knopf engagement Mabel Truesdell Knopf ends six year Ajax Tron Works service. to Brooklyn Miss Gerbrule Lynch to new position Laieille Murray visiting from Fredonia Norval for weekend at J D Murray home
The Bald Eagle Lookout on Muncy Mountain, about seven miles west of State College along Route 322, offers one of Pennsylvania’s notable panoramas. At 2000 feet, the site overlooks Bald Eagle Valley and is tied to historic figures from the Shel Nation War, with Bald Hagin Mountain nearby as the first Allegheny range and the Ball Table Trail crossing the valley toward the northeast and southwest.
Hollywood observers report a campaign by John Arnold of the American Society of Cinematographers urging actors to stop wearing outdoor dark glasses. He warns smoked spectacles strain eye muscles, dull adaptability to light, and may cause astigmatism while masking true eye color and appearance. He cites actors like Joan Crawford adopting scientifically fitted spectacles to protect eyes.
In St Louis, garb age collectors padlocked cans to thwart bootleggers amid a breuth crisis. Collectors pay 200 dollars annually for a license as garbage becomes scarce and valuable for Mog food during the desititation.
A fragment describes Route 220 from Altoona to Haven as the Bahagin Trail, calling it one of the most seen highways in the Shake and mentioning Amrondil in relation to At Mostanien Oil.
Paris reports gowns for winter follow many silhouettes from grim sheaths to flowing drapes with six to seven yards of material. First Empire inspired pieces echo Empress Josephine lines with high waist and off shoulder necklines. Classic evening dresses retain high necks and backsless decollete with full skirts constraining movement.
Birthdates between December 22 and January 29 receive strong celestial influence today. Morning shows doubt, afternoon puzzlement, and evening potential disaster. postpone nonessential tasks. October 29 births may gain notable personal power, while November brings friendly influence through social networks and neighbors.
The item lists states that border Ohio and decodes abbreviations used in electricity and bridge games, plus etiquette notes about vegetables and fork use. It includes scattered horoscope commentary and a brief answer set naming Pennsylvania West Virginia Kentucky Indiana Michigan as border states.
Harrisburg Oct 21 A farmer in Mt Holly Springs Cumberland county faced the loss of six cows from a seven cow herd after a pail of white lead was carelessly emptied into a pasture A botanist from the Pennsylvania department of agriculture Dr H M Gross traced the poison to the paint pail and identified the source of the toxin.
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