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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1940

Page

4

Italy May Face War With Greeks Turks In Mediterranean

Benito Mussolini eyes wider action as Italy fights to hold Somaliland and extend reach in the eastern Mediterranean. British naval power, Greek and Turkish readiness, and Stalin’s stance shape a potential Greco Turkish front against Italian moves.

Stewart Italy Charles P. Stewar Somaliland Benito Mussolini Mediterranean Greece Britain Hellas Om Terra Firma Albania Turkey Russia Germany Stalin Tuchrer Hitler Tr Duce Mussolini Metaxias Athens Sienor Ben~ito John Bull Gibraltar Egypt Balkans Japan Blaito

Democracy and conscription shape wary American pride

The piece argues amid uneasy views on peace-time conscription that the United States is not sacrificing democracy. It cites broad support for national defense readiness and training, while noting deserter fears and the belief that democracies endure by practicing liberty within constitutional bounds. It also references Col William J. Dur an and Edgar Mowrer views on democracy’s vulnerability and renewed resolve.

United States Demavyn I Les Mpa Americims William J. Duran Edgar Mowrer Frank Knox Kipling Austraia

Fragmented note on alliances and war games in Britain and America

A garbled historical fragment discussing self-styled leaders and government pushes, referencing the United States Britain and Canada. It notes a shift toward military alliances, cites Franklin on hanging together, and mentions war games led by Gilmpelly Aol Corry and others as practice for forceful action.

Canosa Britain Franklin Gilmpelly Aol Corry Come Yi Gee Dba Wewljieest

Rankin Charges Power Trust Opposes Rural Electrification

Representative Rankin of Mississippi accused the Republican platform of backing a power trust and opposed rural electrification. He cited overcharges by electric utilities across many states, claiming TVA reductions have saved consumers over $600 million annually, while Tacoma and other systems show high investment with low rates. He labeled the power interests parasitic and urged voters to weigh these charges in the campaign.

John Rankin Mississippi House of Representatives Philadelphia Wall ‘Street Mr. Rankin Wall Street Ebser Ohio Taft Vandenberg Michigan Mr. Dewey New York Prank TVA Tacoma Washington United States Travis Tiimois Bowen Pennsylvania Towa Kansas Kentucky Louisinana Minnesota Missouri New Ontario Canada Wisconsin Alabama Arizona Arkansas California Delaware Porida Georgia Tadho Maryland Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Mexico North Carolina North Dakota Oklahoma Oregon Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Texas Uhh Veremont Virginia Wyoming Tennessee Valley Authority

Report on wartime preparedness and performance by officials

Officials and troops push through harsh weather and difficult drills praising discipline and spirit. Reports note few defects, credit officers and men for strong will and high performance, with corrections promised for mistakes and shortfalls ahead of conscription and the army buildup.

America de- Herat

Isolationist bloc in Senate a debated label says Mrs Kinsla

Washington Day Book notes Mrs M A Kinsla of Long Beach asks which senators form an isolationist bloc. The writer lists a cross section from Capper to Reynolds, showing 11 Democrats, 6 Republicans, a Progressive and a Farmer-Laborist, with members from Idaho to Michigan. He notes diverse views and occasional unity on defense measures, concluding with the question if this answers Mrs Kinsla.

Jack Stinne Ashington M. A. Kinsla Long Beach Calif Berne Senate Bone Wash Capper Kas Clark Idaho Dan Her Conm Donahey Ohio Downey Holt W. Va Johnson Calo McCarran Nev Nye

War Trail of the Six Nations Traced to Georgia Native Route

Historical note recounts the longest Indian trail named the War Trail of the Six Nations from Chisutauquin to Georgia. Dr Eatelle Glancyle noted as a pioneering designer of Jews for elisses, cameras, telescopes and scientific dnattu ments, claimed to be the world’s only woman in that field.

Chisutauquin Georgia Eatelle Glancyle

In Dover Acres Auctiones Costing 20 Million

The report notes a large transaction at Dover Acres covering a substantial asset value of twenty million dollars. Details are sparse in the fragment, but the figure suggests a major purchase or investment context associated with the Dover area.

Twenty Years Ago Journal Notes and Local Happenings

Seventeen fifty one women registered to vote after two days of city tallies, with expectations the electorate will double. Charles Mather aged 98 celebrated at home with friends. Miss Berniece Olds honored at East Congress Street gathering. Local residents C L Alexander and others traveled to Jamestown to see the All Jamestown team. Mrs H M Banks and daughter Maxine returned from Titusville. Vicinity endured heavy rainfall causing some vegetation damage.

Little Miss ‘Berniece Olds East Congress Street

Seven Quiz Questions From a Daily Classified Page

A reader faces a set of seven trivia prompts about literature science geography diplomacy and history. Questions ask about Ernest Hemingway ophthalmology Neptune United States Virgin Islands Polish ambassador recognition and the oldest colleges as well as naval history and coin design.

Ernest Hemingway Unitedd States Virgin Islands Neptune Earth United States Lake Erie Jefferson

Daily Dozen From the Medical Society of Pennsylvania

A faded health column urges moderate regular exercise for older men and women to combat aging. It notes many neglect activity during the week yet seek activity on Sundays and warns against overstraining the heart. The piece advocates steady effort with safe routines for longevity.

The Medical Society of State of Pennsylvania

Hollywood Sights and Sounds on Refugee Children Plan

British charity efforts in Hollywood aim to transplant 97 refugee children from the Ae ers Orphanage near Chertsey to a select wealthy home in the United States. The plan faces visa and sponsorship hurdles under US law, with support from Dame May Whitty and American and British stars. The venture has raised about 85,000 dollars from British contributors, while films figures weigh in on care and discipline for the youngsters.

Hollywood Bers Dame May Whitty Aeers Chertsey U. S Damoy Thei Fredric Marth Doug Pairbanks

Benny Davis and the Broadway Magic of Songs

Benny Davis crafts past years by songs and introductions in Tin Pan Alley era. In 1922 his Margie year yielded over 200000 in royalties as tunes like Make Believe and Oh How I Miss You Tonight rose. the future held unknown stars turned celebrities through his shows and stage moments.

Ceorge Tucker AEW York Anadis Joe Benny Davis Benny Margie Margit Tin Pan Alley Broadway Andrews el Ny Henry Will Peach Mar Reardy Powells Keslers Briadway

Fragmentary Weather Wordplay on Ancient Arctic Tales

A garbled OCR fragment discusses yearly averages of deaths by something like lightning and storms, mentioning years 1699 and England, with scattered names and place hints. The text is heavily corrupted, yielding only vague references to storms and mortality and a few proper nouns.

Unclear OCR reads with stray letters and names

Fragmentary text from a local page includes scattered names and numbers. Readable items mention a city, a Thursday event, a person leaving, and a visitor. No coherent storyline or complete facts emerge beyond isolated proper nouns.

ATTEN Be 2 Pr Buy Ye From

A fragmentary OCR snippet lists items like ATTEN Be 2 Pr and 2 Fr with a phrase Buy Ye From. The readable text hints at purchase or instruction terms but contains no clear event, date, or identifiable entities beyond generic product-like strings.

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