W. Wray Attends National Jaycee Meet in Chicago
William W. Wray of Charleston represented West Virginia Jaycees at the national awards committee meeting in Chicago. The gathering, running through Wednesday, marks the state’s first invitation to send a representative. Morgantown and Charles Town submit entries highlighting recreation, school safety patrols, glee club work, tin can salvage, membership, and youth welfare projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam W. Wray
Charleston
Wray
Lest Virginia
Cammerce
Jaycee
Chicago
W. Gwynn Edmonds
Huntington
The
Jaycees
Canada
Mexico
South America
United States
West Virginia
Morgantown
School Safety Patrol
Taycee Glee Club
Charles‘ten
Penicillin and disease control in early 20th century view
The article surveys penicillin as a pivotal drug for gonorrhea and syphilis, detailing dosing trials, outcomes, and formulations. It notes high cure rates after single or multiple injections, ongoing limitations, and emphasizes prevention alongside therapeutic advances, with asides on related medical queries.
Glades fires prompt locals to ignore smoky danger
The Brighter Side notes that residents dismiss glades fires as spontaneous combustion until smoke irritates then clears, leading to brief concern but no sustained action as housewives air draperies and attention fades. The piece mocks locals for fleeting worry and inaction.
Glades Fires Seen as Result of Greed and Draining
The piece links the Glades fires to mankind’s greed in draining wetlands to reclaim land. It notes plans to restore water levels to curb fires, hopes California will outpace Florida in fire risk, and recalls a past incident at Tropical Park when smoke affected races during a fire season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
South Florida
Glades
Tropical Park
Dusk Race Chaos at McAllister Hotel Grounds
In damp twilight, horses bolted near the McAllister hotel as crowd and jockeys scattered. Management opened a gate to the thoroughfare while spectators watched chaos unfold in darkness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helihe McAllister Hotel
Jers
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W. Wray
Jas
Molotov
Truman
Roosevelt
State Department
Poland
Stalin
Statin
Churchill
San Francisco
Suettinius Nee Eden
Theodore EB. van Delsen
Danger MG
Merry-GoRound
Yalta
Eden
Yalla
Stettinius
Melatev
Ati
Saunders
Opel
Mall Pene
WCHS
Teesdey
Praes
Ais
Frankenberger
Frankenberger Shopping
David Copperfield
Gabardine
Cohenhearger & Cs
Charleston, W. Ve
Pleove
Beays
Wma
Cath
Pyright
the Gazette
Hermann Goering
Felice
Auto City
State Department of Mines
Toate
America
Wembley
Everglades
Malibu
Bar Harbor
Frankenbergerss
Sarre
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