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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1924
Page
6
A reflective piece urging a positive approach to the New Year. It emphasizes turning from self blame to self discipline, with rules of order, punctuality, kindness, and above all love. It urges forgiveness, self control, and the pursuit of harmony, faith, hope, and neighborly care as guiding principles for 1924 and beyond.
Dooleys store known as The 5 10 and 25¢ Store with a red front displays two show windows filled with toys. One window holds small chairs and dolls while the other features Christmas gifts. Inside, candy lines the right wall, tables showcase toys, Aluminum ware rests back, and a festive bustle of children and horn blowing fills the air as clerks, all girls, stay busy.
A 37 year data replot confirms hurricanes form mainly south of Cape Verde and in the western Caribbean. It notes a northward and northeastward recurving tendency once a favorable break in the Azores high pressure system appears. The text also mentions Acme soil pulverizing arrows carried by Gillespie County dealer at reasonable terms.
Dr. Allen W. Freeman of Johns Hopkins discusses a Danish-developed compound named sanocysine that aims to destroy tuberculosis germs. If tests confirm prior results, the treatment could revolutionize tuberculosis care.
The article notes Marconi's claim of a new beam system to steer short-length wireless waves from an office in London, enabling directed transmission with efficiency and reduced interference. A beam station projecting radio waves around the world is anticipated to be established soon and could power cross-channel communication.
A moth infestation in Germany and Poland is being fought with powerful lights using uncovered incandescent carbons. The lights attract the moths at night and destroy them by cremation, offering a drastic control method for the widespread damage.
Local supplier promotes a complete line of Martin Ditching Machines as the ideal tool for terracing. Offers liberal prices and terms to customers seeking successful ground work.
The largest meteorite ever found in the depths of space is reported in the North African desert with an estimated volume of about 160,000 cubic yards. Geologist M. LaCroix notes it contains rare metals. Italian inventor Senior Liamma claims his radio directing device could guide flying machines and be applied to autos, ships, and other motor carries, predicting near term freight use.
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