Real Danger Of Flu Is Pneumonia That Follows
Dr Morris Fishbein explains influenza differs from the common cold by its infectiousness and tendency to cause fever chest pain and severe muscle aches. He urges bed rest early and medical care, warns against crowding and shared items, and notes there is no certain preventive vaccine or cure.
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Morris Fishbeln
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Hyweia
Health Magazine
Mid- West
Rich red blood boosts vitality claim for S.S.S. Tonic
Ad touts S.S.S. Tonic as a simple remedy to restore rich red blood, improve digestion, and enhance appearance and vitality. It promises stronger energy, healthier skin, and better appetite, asserting the tonic helps rebuild blood strength after stress or sickness. Available in two sizes at drug stores.
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S.S
Tonic
Sail Sonsed
Bolger recalls horse racing and a near contract setback
Hollywood February reports Ramon Bolger recalls becoming engrossed in horse racing in Hollywood. He describes an episode where a studio boss cheered on a horse named Spareribs during a push for a new contract, exposing how show business and racing intersect in talks and daily chatter. Seymour Felix at 20th Fox seeks new vaudeville acts for Rose of Washington Square with auditions drawing varied performers and a brutal dance routine by three Amazonian women.
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Hollywood
Ray Bolger
Bolger
Ray
20Th Fox
Washington Square
Earl Carroll's
Guilford County Realty Transfers Highlights Lists of Property Moves
Guilford County records show transfers including Katherine Perkins Marley to C T Hagan and wife for a South Park drive and Magnolia streets lot. Rebecca Coble to Charles O Martin for 468 Greensboro Highlands lots. Mamie W Lowman to Lena B Long for a Carolina street lot. J G Howerton and wife to Charlie Lance and wife for a Spring Valley lot. E A Spencer and wife to J H Swaim and wife for a tract on US 70 at Beach Road.
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Katherine Perkins Marley
C. T. Hagan
South Park Drive
Magnolia Streets
Rebecca Coble
Charles O. Martin
Greensboro Highlands
Morehead
Mamie W. Lowman
Lena B. Long
Carolina Street
Jamestown
J. G. Howerton
Charlie Lance
Spring Valley
Rock Creek
E. A. Spencer
J. H. Swaim
Beach Road
New Hanover County Rejects Junior College Election Request
Wilmington February 23. The New Hanover County commissioners refused a request from the board of education to seek legislation for an election on the establishment and operation of a junior college.
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Wilmington
New Hanover County
Board of Education
Formation of Hendersonville Junior Chamber Nears Completion
Organization officials in Hendersonville expect the junior chamber of commerce to be completed tonight after a gathering held on Feb 25. Members and local business leaders anticipate a formal charter and active programs to promote civic growth and business assistance.
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Hendersonville
Raleigh Capsule Digest of 1948 NC politics and public notices
Short Raleigh briefing notes state Dr T W M Long proposes a 50 cent auto tag tax for highway hospital care with little chance of passage. Ralph Flowers’ city boundary move on Hickory hints at bargaining, while court flag display rules prompt compliance gaps. NC political hopefuls, governor chatter, and moustache counts plus a 1927 portrait contrast dominate the scene.
General Pershing Leads Quiet Life
General John J. Pershing, now 78, is living a secluded life in Tucson after a near fatal illness a year ago. He avoids interviews and sees only close friends such as former vice president Charles G. Dawes and General James G. Harbord. Warm days bring desert drives and past winter horseback riding, though a lingering cold keeps a nurse at his side.
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Tucson
Ariz
John J. Pershing
Charles G. Dawes
James G. Harbord
General Pershing
Umstead Tax Proposals Face Strong Opposition in North Carolina
Raleigh reports Senator John Umstead promotes practical revenue ideas including a liquor warehouse bill and an income tax hike. The liquor proposal draws drys’ opposition while the income tax plan faces fierce resistance. 1937 voting patterns show many lawmakers back or oppose similar amendments, reflecting a charged political climate.
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Raleigh
John Umstead
Assembly
Orange County
Four Thousand Termites Counted in One Wood Block
A field study reports a single cubic block of wood housing about four thousand termites. Researchers note potential implications for timber infestation management and pest control strategies.
Postmaster Hodgin to be honored after 48 years in service
Washington observes a retirement banquet for Robert W. Hodgin of Greensboro North Carolina who retires Tuesday after forty eight years in the postal service. Inspectors from North Carolina Maryland Delaware Virginia West Virginia and the District of Columbia will attend the event Saturday night in Washington.
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Washington
Robert W. Hodgin
Greensboro
N. C
Postal Service
North Carolina
Maryland
Delaware
Virginia
West Virginia
District of Columbia
Bark-Eating Rabbits Damaged Carthage Peach Orchards
Hawley Poole reported in Carthage that rabbits chewed the bark from about 3,500 peach trees in his Moore county orchards. Of 4,000 two-year-old trees, only 200 escaped damage.
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Carthage
Hawley Poole
Moore County
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