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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1935
Page
6
A newspaper recounts coal mining’s rise from small, roadside operations to a federally guided market. It notes ruined profits, wage woes, and railroad losses as towns debate the Guifey coal stabilization bill and ordinances banning truck haul from mines. Proponents claim orderly output will raise costs but restore conditions.
The piece compares Britain’s Malta role to a proposed U S 'Malta of the Pacific' for the California coast. It envisions San Clemente as a fortified outpost with depot functions, an emergency air field, harbor improvements, and gas facilities to support naval needs amid a shifting global balance. A peace-minded approach by major powers could curb such fortifications to commerce and routine naval use.
President Cardenas proposes voting rights for warling women in Mexico, a cautious step that would initially apply to employed women in business industry or agriculture. Supporters like Amerita see it as a learning process while many Mexican women remain untouched. If successful the policy could broaden to all, amid a view that enfranchisement would educate and raise civic intelligence in a still primitive nation.
Herbert Stillman Hutchinson continues his lengthy medical routine in Milford New Hampshire. For 33 years he has practiced medicine, with William following in his footsteps amid ongoing local medical activity.
Washington dispatch notes the end of NRA activity and mimeograph operations as guards depart. A related post office dispute over a delivery car involved a private vehicle with a US mail sign and a court continuance, highlighting tensions between federal officials and local law enforcement.
Harrisburg reports Pennsylvania will produce about one third of the buckwheat grown in the United States this year, per the state department of agriculture. The estimate highlights the crop’s significance in the nation’s agricultural output.
On opening day at Fostoria High School exactly 1000 pupils registered for classes. The tally includes both boys and girls as the new term begins.
Twenty years ago a fire was found at a manufacturing plant in the Third ward with waste soaked in oil ignited on a wooden wall. Police investigations and affidavits filed by a local notary could implicate two city residents in later trouble. A theft ring at a wholesale house is being investigated after two years of stealing. Miss Siveh’s pupils surprised her at Mrs. H L Gordon’s home. Columbus trolley bridge dispute settled and trains resumed over the bridge. Mrs Holmes, cleaner at Citizens National Bank, was trapped when a spring failed and doors closed leaving her inside until rescue arrived.
A Paris fashion writer observes bright ideas among smart Parisians and tourists at the Crillon bar. Creole headscarves in various fabrics appear, with black taffeta and harlequin shantung popular. American influence brings informal dress, sandals and bare legs seen on Parisians, even counts de Vogue joining cocktails. A new patent leather hat resembling a Chinese mandarin style is noted among fall headwear.
Eddy Duchin, trained as a pharmacist, rose from massachusetts College of Pharmacy to lead a big band at the Waldorf Astoria and Central Park Casino. His success in music led to film work at Paramount with Corondada, while he married society girl Marjorie Oelrichs amid Social Register intrigue.
The column outlines sun sign odds for September 27 with date ranges and daily moods for Morning Afternoon and Evening. It notes arithmetic inclination for Birthdate readers and cautions on health and rash actions through March 1936. Also describes square brimmed felt hats returning with a softened fall style and a Paris fashion tip.
Secretary of Agriculture J Hansell BranchAnna reports a strong farming year in Pennsylvania with cash income up 18 percent over last year and nearly 50 percent above 1922. He forecasts total cash receipts near 82 percent of the 1925 28 average for 1935, predicting higher prices, better yields, and rising farm land values as optimism returns to farming.
Rey and Mrs. Charles J Dutton visited Centralia to attend a party and hear Henry Corry speak at the Rotary Club. Dutton has undergone 40 operations and awaits another procedure, while the speaker plans to discuss lively topics between operations.
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