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Newspaper
Lancaster Gazette
Location
Lancaster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1936
Page
9
The Lancaster Gazette announces its editorial policy and service standards. It pledges absolute fairness and emphasizes accuracy and completeness in news, with the paper serving Fairfield County residents at two dollars yearly.
An essay argues mountain climbing is risky yet noble, driven by romantic impulse. It notes climbers face cold, wind, thin air, and peril on peaks like Rainier. Despite dangers, climbers persist, seeking personal meaning beyond material reward.
The new system routes air and rail packages through Railway Express Agency with 23 000 stations, enabling faster and more economical shipments. About 500 aircraft operate daily, and last year two million pounds of express moved by air. officials expect a substantial rise this year.
A Cleveland dynamite gang used short wave radio to monitor police broadcasts after blowing safes in two stores. Night watchmen report a hijacked radio kept on a guard for tips, leaving police baffled on how to stop the tactic. Political jabs note Mussolini, Roosevelt and pop culture gags punctuate the piece.
A Washington dispatch reviews the American Guide WPA project, its blend of true lore and legend about Love and tragedy, including tales like Silver Moonlight and Black Hand of Augusta. It contrasts government culture with showy public events at TVA hearings and mine workers’ conventions.
A collage of aphorisms quotes from diverse figures including Dr Toyonike Ka gawa and Jouett Shouse. The text mocks civilization progress and political groups while lampooning public belief in reform and economic change.
Mike Riley and Eddie Farley tour Hollywood in a lively, comic backstage scene. They debate new titles and songs as they reflect on past gigs, a screen test, and plans to expand their act in suggestive, humorous fashion. They joke about a nose, a studio conference, and a laugh generating profile.
Iodized salt helps prevent simple goiter in adolescents but cannot treat overactive or defective thyroid glands. Severe thyroid deviations require medical treatment beyond iodized salt use.
The article advises introducing one new food at a time to observe reactions, outlines timing for orange juice, cod liver oil, iron, cereals, and early vegetables and fruits, and cautions against frequent food changes while noting when to adjust intake for digestive issues.
New York writer George Ross describes Miami in February with social life at the Surf Club and Town Casino Club. He notes Lucienne Boyer as a top draw, Baron di Parco di San Basilio among visiting musicians, and Prosper Petit among Miami’s noted waiters. The piece mentions limited access clubs, evolving entertainment, and a brief cultural snapshot of early 20th century Miami society.
Fragmentary OCR outlines radio program series with scattered words and names. The readable text hints at episode listings or time slots but lacks clear events, dates, or participants. Summary reflects limited legible items without inventing details.
A detailed Friday daily radio schedule lists programs from 6:00 p.m. with women’s clubs to 1:00 a.m. sign off. It includes Jack Armstrong Singing Lady Big Little Orphan Annie Fashioned Girl Lum and Abner and Moon River performances, plus orchestras led by Enrico Madriguera Ross Pierce Anson Weeks and Jack Hylton.
The page lists extended radio program blocks for Saturday morning and afternoon with hosts and orchestras. Entries include Musical Clock 6:30, Cowboy Love, Lady of the Morning, Livestock Markets, Montana Meechy, Descriptions of orchestras and entertainers such as Hank and Slim, Dorothy Romoser, Enric Madriguera, Rudy Grundy, and the Metropolitan Opera. The schedule spans 2 streams with numerous daily time slots and ending with a sign off.
WBNS Saturday lineup lists Surprise Party Sleepwalkers Morning Devotions Bankwagon Men of Manhattan Bill and Ginger Two Minute Revue Philharmonic program Globe Trotter Dick Siebert Ezra Martin Jack Shannon Poetic Strings Jim Cooper Al Roth Syncopators Tito Gulzar Dunsiens Singers Isle of Dreams Motor City Melodies Chansonette Frank Dailey Orch Honeymooners Vincent Lonez Orch Fred Win Alone Rialto Row California Melodies Doing the Dale Portland Symphony Orch Herbie Kay Orch Sign Off.
A sprawling list of 18th and 20th century radio and church program slots, concerts, orchestras, and special events across multiple venues. The fragment ends with a historical aside about 18th century English diners using dogs as napkins.
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