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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1934
Page
3
Cork wilt o1T8 pull anit Puts eague Held South.
The column surveys W. K. Burnett’s backward telling of a frontier saga featuring Walt Hannum with a rise to industrial power and a brutal, rowdy road to wealth. It also covers Gerard Heard’s The Marrying Years and Robert Gordon Anderson’s The Tavern Rogue, plus Magnus Hirschfeld’s Sexual History of the World War, noting style, themes, and audience appeal.
President Roosevelt backs a reciprocal trade treaty with Cuba as the first of over twenty under new power. The pact lowers tariffs on Cuban goods and grants the United States similar reductions on American products. The deal aims to revive American agriculture and industry after years of export loss, with broad cuts on lard, corn meal, sardines, autos, and many manufactured items.
United Free Press reports the race for House Speaker as leaders and candidates assemble in Washington. Joseph W. Burns of Tennessee fronts the field with Rayburn of Texas close behind, joined by Bankhead Sabath Rankin Green and others. The piece notes Green’s modest background, a bust controversy over Interior Secretary Harold Lokes, and public attitudes at the State Department with acting secretary R Walton Moore engaging reporters informally in Hull’s absence.
Governor Pinchot presents a liberal stance with a broad following built against old guard policies in Pennsylvania. He plans social and utility regulation, pledging tax relief on real estate, sweatshop abolition, better working conditions, constitutional revision, and utility rate curbs. A special session call has been delayed amid political maneuvering over three Public appointees and the Melion Grundy organization.
Twenty years ago on September 1 1914 the N T Club atights of Pythine held a harvest party described as one of the finest social events in months with many couples from town attending. Leonard McElroy of We Teil In y iieator Company suffered severe burns in an explosion at the NiRonn Cornet Co plant on Wirale avenue when attempting to remove a metal plug from a sulfuric acid drum a torch in use ignited fumes.
Farmers in Cowley County study new wheat varieties from the State Experiment Station including Tenmarg which produced 20.7 bushels per acre beating Blackball by 1.6 bushels tests weight 77 pounds per bushel vs Blackball 57.8. Unnamed varieties performed higher but remain in tests. The piece argues for better wheat to meet global needs and notes land and crop value considerations.
Fire swept the Harley Miller residence on the Byron Raymond place in Wayne township early yesterday. The story notes an incendiary origin. Other items report railroad construction progress on the Buffalo division from Lovells to the city, local ministerial leaders named, and updates on public school enrollment and staffing as term opens.
A returning American journalist extols the advantages of life in the United States after months abroad in Europe and the Orient. He lauds plumbing, train comfort, hotels, and general cleanliness, while listing domestic ills as worse overseas, urging resolve, kindness, enterprise, and strength to counter gloom.
A 1930s op-ed argues Germans push anti mercy rhetoric to justify hostility toward allies. It cites Nazi indoctrination and Hitler Youth propaganda urging a break from Christian ethics. Reports of wartime shortages include whale oil for butter alternatives and rationed goods signaling economic isolation.
Twentieth Century Pictures plans a budget of 6.5 million for the 1934-35 season, aiming to surpass earlier hits. Vice President Darryl Zanuck outlines ten specials of major scope including Wollies Bergere and Clive of India, with Douglas Fairbanks possibly headlining the tenth, while noting no alarm over Legion of Decency concerns. The studio showcases a strong star lineup featuring Arliss, March, Young, Bennett, Cohan, and Wray and continues loaning players from rivals.
A youth identified as Rugeiers was held without bail in McKean County after a Friday hearing before Justice Emil Stenger on assault and assault and robbery charges. Police traced the case to two or more Kane women, with identities withheld, and the investigation continues as state and local police pursue further action.
Edward Ton sci of Sugar Grove pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle under the influence before Judge Arird Priddy in Warren. The case was continued until Monday for sentencing. The session included motions concerning Columbus township tax levy and other continuances.
Paris fashion notes show Parisiennes, led by Sir Anny Blatt, praising American Walk-Over footwear for comfort and space for toes. They favor pierced suede, long vamps, and curved heels, shifting toward a more aristocratic line while French maids and matrons approve. The piece frames Paris as becoming American shoe conscious and comfortable.
This horoscope notes illusion and secrecy for two weeks and predicts a favorable shift in prosperity. Starting today, birthdate suggests adaptability to most situations with a period from Nov 17 to Jan 16, 1935 bringing unusual experiences. Warns against deceit, lost items, liquor, drugs, and nervousness while urging spiritual pursuits.
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