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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1944
Page
3
A fragmented wartime editorial argues the United States must face a looming debt of about 300 billion by war’s end, warning of high interest and principal costs. It urges thrift, homeownership, and continued industrial effort while noting stubborn enemy resolve and cautious optimism about victory over Germany and Japan.
In Corry area chatter runs high on the presidential race with Roosevelt rumored to carry Pennsylvania cities like Philadelphia by large margins while rural counties tilt Republican. Local residents report Democratic optimism over shifts in party support and the war policy debate, plus community updates from Norfolk Army Air Base, Corry and nearby towns.
A fragmented, period voice item notes folk medical tips and superstitions once common in the United States. It mentions remedies like blood of a black rooster and charms to ward illness, reflecting scattered traditional practices alongside warnings about delays in proper medical care.
Twenty years ago a wreck near Cory Towns caused injuries when a streetcar derailed, killing a man named Cory Taylor at dawn. The Erie Railroad inspection tour included officials led by R. S. Parsons and A. K. Kline.
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