Corry News Roundup Highlights Local Happenings
A ragged digest notes travels of Johnson, Reagle, Glenn to Cleveland with Piepce, and Daugherty Hep ley and Peterson heading there next day. Findley Lake length corrected to two miles by USGS map. Alexander's Rag Time opens at Rex with stars Tyrone Power Ameche Faye. Corry figures in divorce, fraud, and politics with local names, a sewer plan update, and school staff changes amid town chatter.
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Geeideth
Robert Johnson
Robert Reagle
Ross Glenn
Charley Piepce
Fairchilds
Cleveland
D. C
Findley Lake
Alexander
Tyrone Fower
Don Ameche
Alice Faye
Charles Bean
Spring Green
Kane
Eric
Renova Division
Bill Childs
Entymologists
Titusville
Kenneth van Candt
Bittsburgh
J. Gift Boardman Fies
Marian Lb
Christe of
Corry
Arthur Christie
Norwadd
Mass
Labor Day call for unity amid unemployment and Strife
The piece portrays labor unrest and bleak job prospects at Lacor during Labor Day. It urges unity between labor and capital, emphasizing common ground, cooperative action, and teamwork to reach a better world, while noting changes symbolized by Old China fading.
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Lacor
Yee
Curious World: Pennsylvania Hawks and CLS Under Bounty Law
William Ferguson reports on Pennsylvania two years due to the killing of valuable hawks and CLS under unwise bounty laws. The note frames wildlife protection and policy tensions, highlighting how predator control incentives clash with conservation.
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Pennsylvania
Railroad Troubles and Calls for Wage Cuts in Uproar
Editorial argues railroads face a debt crisis and misaligned wages amid a grim economic outlook. It favors compromise, proposing cuts in bond interest and stock dividends, with wages reduced by up to fifteen percent to align with current conditions. The piece laments excessive focus on New York and Washington.
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Gwen
Behind the Scenes in Washington 2 Seeeeee
Rodeny Washington reports in September on film industry leaders facing anti trust probes and possible trials next January. Justice officials push for dissolution of block booking and studio ownership reforms while a federal study on price maintenance shifts to TN E C oversight.
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Rodney Washington
Justice Department
Annneh
Thurman Arnold
National Economic Committee
Bercause
Rade Association
Kennedy 15 Calm as War Threat Grows in UK
Ambassador Kennedy urges calm amid looming threat of war. He cautions leaders to keep heads and avoid escalation as Hitler hawks bluster over Czechoslovakia. The piece notes Reichstag session planned for early September and urges restraint to prevent a broader conflict.
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Joseph &. Kenneay
U. S
Great Britain
Hitler
Reichstag
Czechoslovakia
Britanniaa
Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Files September 3 1918
Skimmed items note Corry auto owners urged to observe Fuel Administration requests on Sundays and slackers. The Standard Turnbuckle team closes its season with a banquet planned. James H. Wright remits 240.25 to Father Tracy for Melting Pot proceeds totaling 2248.62 for the Red Cross. Great Atlantic and Pacific stores to open in town next week, leasing Booth Center storefront. Sept 2 marked Charles L. Mather’s seventh birthday. Corry schools open with 1168 pupils. 221 in high school. A local boy wounded in action. telegram confirms Glyde Veney Shirey wounded in France Aug 9. Miss Harriet Kelsay arrives to teach modern languages at the high school. Mr and Mrs Marsh and others return from Adirondacks motor trip. Dorothy Wilcox leaves for North Girard to teach.
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Gloria
Jean Gordon
Burch Gordon
Brie
Corry
Hilly ‘Simpson
Columbus
Ohio
Blanche Loveland
Aviatrices
Union City
Mil Village
Cambridge Springs
Waterford
North Center Street
Corry Lodge
Bla
Billie Dembrower Richardson
Rex
Erle
Robert Purchase
Margaret Wolford
Kane
Charlotte McKelvey
Helen Kendall
Titusville
Rolly McCras
County
Boni Street
Wester Sullivan Weber
le Topo
Elephants Mearty Eaters
The article notes high costs of elephant upkeep and reports a large elephant consuming feed around the Tedder area, indicating ongoing attention to animal care and related expenses.
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Elephants Mearty
Rowdy
Aroun Tedder Sn
How Hamilton Ran U. S. Treasury
A concise look at Alexander Hamilton's early impact as Washington’s first secretary of the treasury. The piece outlines his rapid response to financial crises, his reports on public credit and manufactures, push for a national bank, and efforts to establish a stable, efficient Treasury Department.
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Alexander Hamilton
Washington
Treasury
Congress
Hamilton
Kegiary Department
U.S
Writer accuses German authorities of not reading banned book
A writer says Germany banned his work without reading it and suggests the issue lies with the book’s format rather than its content. The piece hints at looming global militarization, labor actions, and parade imagery, noting a workers’ union resolution before Labor Day and a humorous parade scene with drum majors.
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Germany
Hollywood Film Shop on Lighting for Night Scenes
Hollywood studio details how fakery creates weather and night scenes on location and indoors. Cameraman Gregg Toland explains bright sun is needed to simulate night using red and green filters, while other effects teams conjure fog wind and snow with machines and props.
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Hollywood
Sept
Samuel Goldwyn
Gary Cooper
Merle Beran
Gregg Toland
James Basevi
Goldwyn W
Sally the Serpent
Toland
Daily Dozen from the Medical Society of Pennsylvania
A fragmentary note on 1858 Thames River stink in London and its health implications. Mentions sanitary guidance, sewer gas dangers, and broad health warnings. Captures Victorian concerns about odor, sanitation, and disease without complete context.
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The
Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania
Thames
Paris styles part: gold coins and buttons in fashion
Paris fashion notes describe use of old gold coins and gold discs as buttons on wool, velvet, and crepe dresses and coats. Chanel, Schiaparelli, and Dior influences appear with various coin sizes, pearls, and crystal beads used across jackets, coats, and gowns.
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Paris
Creed
Chanel
Heim
Schiaparella
Chinel
An & Bright
Schiapavelli
Cornelisn
Jeep
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