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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1933
Page
3
The Corry Evening Journal lists Arthur Colegrove as publisher and notes national ad reps Fred Kimball Inc. Details include mail rates of 5 dollars per year, 42.60 per year in advance, and 15 cents per week. Copyright notice appears with postal registration and pricing terms.
The article argues NRA is likely a temporary measure or its successor will become permanent. It cites J. B. Tittle of the National Electrical Manufacturers Association and other leaders who foresee government supervision expanding across industry. It warns industry must gain intelligent coordination with government, or risk collapse, to preserve national stability and reduce political confusion.
The government will assume full responsibility for needy transients with five to six federal relief stations in each state. Tramps and homeless will be sheltered and fed, with work provided at camps and transportation paid to relocation sites. The plan aims to curb health risks and crime by centralized federal handling.
A clipped report discusses potential railroad fare cuts and mileage-based rates. It mentions a 2.7 cent per mile baseline and cites distant proposals tied to wartime era pressures, with estimates around 1000 miles implicated and varied by region.
A strong movement seeks ending extra charges and lowering basic Pullman and coach rates. Proponents say lower fares, wisely adjusted, would benefit both railroads and the public by lengthening passenger trains and improving service.
A literary survey critiques Fairfax Downey’s biography Richard Harding Davis and praises Davis as a glamorous reporter. The review highlights Davis’s wartime coverage, social life, romance, and cultural impact, while noting Downey’s solid research and a broader list of forthcoming titles signaling ongoing vitality in publishing.
The article urges accuracy in writing the region name, noting frequent errors such as Arctic and Antartica. It mentions Byrd Antarctic Expeditions resuming, Little America post office, and calls out newspapers for misprints while spelling the term as Ant-are-tic or similar.
Paris notes Countess Saab purchasing eight Schiaparelli dresses including two slit gowns in black and rose tweed and dark blue tweed with collar and seal, plus a dark jersey brocade frock and blue jersey sports dress. Madame Helena Rubinstein owns a tree bark dress in dark blue with belt and ends reaching the eye. library annual report shows overall book circulation rising with 198,049 volumes.
A damaged note reports park visitor statistics for Glacier Park. It cites 53,000 see the glacier area, compares to 37,182 last year, and notes a 43 percent rise in registrations. Names and dates are partially unreadable, but the trend of increased attendance is clear.
The readable fragments recall Rev M. By Tsay as priest of St. Thomas church, a library once housed in the High School under Susan M. Williams, and L. Monroe serving as High School principal. Police chief Ferdinund Stevens, patrolmen J. W. Steypha and W. HoSpenver are mentioned.
In Grants Pass Oregon Mrs Burns searches her yard for valuable rocks turning a quiet afternoon into a profitable pastime. Neatly packed stones and curious finds attract neighbors as a small roadside trade grows from casual discovery to local commerce.
Selections from the Journal files dated September 90 1913 note shipments by The Climax Mtg. Co sending a Class A locomotive to a southern lumber concern. Welch Ladies Orchestra of New York booked for November at Library Theatre under Municipal Club. Rev S. A. Strapp to depart for missionary work in Argentina. First Methodist church hosts reception for Rev H. C. Shaw and family. W. P. Edmunds buys corner lot at Parsong and Murray, plans a five-bungalow build next year. James Sullivan, 14, injured by a rifle discharge, returns home. Birth announced Monday Sept 29 a baby boy to Mr and Mrs H W Jewell. Fifteen years ago today region hit by a heavy September snowstorm. Robert Laurie dr. travels to Los Angeles for winter with brother Will. Sadie Lippman returns to Youngstown Ohio after visit with Corry friends.
United Press reports a satirical NRA release mocking the handling of cellophane extrusion and regulatory publicity. A photographer staged a photo with a small delegation while industry reps, hiding among empty seats, claimed most of the market, highlighting tensions over rescue code messaging.
The dispatch surveys crop damage across the plains with grasshoppers devastating South Dakota and parts of Minnesota and Nebraska. It notes government relief of up to 75 million dollars and farmers mired in drought, plowing under a third of their yield to survive while insects feast. Meanwhile political chatter in New York hints at Roosevelt neutrality and tensions over party alignments as financial institutions hold large deposits amid cautious credit conditions.
Hollywood reporters chronicle a salon of names and anecdotes from star life. Buck Jones claims a vast fan base while Zann Fitts shuns jewelry and prefers blue. Slim Sum merville’s first Hollywood job was in a casket factory.
Powder worker William Hutton, a gallons man at Powderhorn Bay near Lake Coeur d Alene, died from injuries while blasting for a road contractor. The incident underscores the dangers faced by laborers in early logging and road construction work in the region.
An adult sharp shinned hawk swooped at Fred Constant’s Granby farm intent on raiding a brood of chickens. Constant stepped from the barn and caught the bird by the head, restraining it and placing it in a box despite its clawing.
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