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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1935
Page
4
Corky and Columbus boosters who pushed the dam project urge completion now that funds are secured after long delays. The work stalled for over a year due to disputes over the original plan and wages. Sponsors must ensure funds are wisely spent and finishing work advances with the expenditures to bring a new era to Columbus.
Col Frank Knox argues two long range remedies for American agriculture: expand industrial uses of farm products and aggressively extend world markets. He cites rubber production from crops and by products from canning as examples, and notes foreign trade expansion is hindered by political and economic biases and reciprocal buying requirements.
A historical opinion piece critiques Nazi attitudes toward minority Germans in Memel. It contrasts Hitler’s declarations with the life of stranded ethnic Germans under Lithuanian rule, noting their desire for German governance amid disputes rooted in postwar treaties. The argument highlights universal fairness in treatment across nations.
Hollywood film shop reveals Milo Anderson, a costume expert, has unearthed eleven to twelve old volumes detailing Charles I era dress. He says women's and men's fashions blended then with knee length coats, lace collars, large-buckle belts, and braiding. he cites future modern adaptations like military styled coats, three quarter sleeves, plumed hats, pirate influences, and rich materials for evening wear.
The column notes those born Sept 23 to Oct 22 are favored today with morning thoughtful, afternoon sociable, and evening sociable yet critical dispositions. It warns to guard health in coming months, avoid rash April–May 1936 actions, and marks Feb 25–28 as socially favorable while Feb 26–Mar 3 contains an accidental risk. It briefly references Hitler’s claim about excluding Jews in Germany.
United Press reports a New Deal era shift as Rexford Tugwell reshapes the Resettlement Administration with witty handouts and a focus on personnel testing and credentials. An Albuquerque stopover and Dailey’s appointment are noted amid a GAO elevator fiasco and expanding government offices.
The Petia Docks, a new dress shop on the Seine, showcased a country clothes collection favored for warmth and style. Highlights include a black divided skirt with a front kick pleat and heavy corduroy jacket, plus a two piece sports dress with a brown belt. The feature notes fashion tips emphasizing heavy tweeds and a white corduroy jacket. The piece also mentions Charles Tate and Mrs. C. I. Ennis's Cleveland visit and reports on a crowded government building with 1400 workers and new elevators easing the congestion.
A road accident near Union City involved Clifard Buss, his mother, and the Bilas children. The auto overturned. the children were thrown clear while the grandparents were trapped under the vehicle and rescued. All suffered minor injuries. Rev H C Shaw is reassigned to First Methodist Church Erie for another year. Spartansburg reports unrest after a raid on a store. A train accident near Warren killed a man named Arnold. Cap Powers shows a bay stud Augumah, imported from France by Vincent Powers. Vandalism damaged Rev Sharpley’s camp. Archie Allen and wife announce a baby boy. Merrill Jones dislocated his right elbow while playing football.
Franklin Sept 27 Six hours after he wandered from his home at Pearl Join Wareham the man was found in creek waters. Rescue crews and local authorities responded to the incident and ongoing search efforts were noted.
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