17 Dec 1937
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1937
Page
1
A short feature reviews magazine readership across U S cities, noting Miami leads in use but with low cultural content. In Thomasville many readers buy hundreds of magazines daily, mixing fiction, info and culture at low prices, while most low type titles appeal to sensational content.
The article reviews federal building aid and the need for planned campaigns and local funding. It notes varied benefits across cities, praising Thomasville for securing fire insurance to replace a negro school building and stressing prudent budgeting, rising costs, and the importance of strong administration to protect public buildings from fire risk.
Nelda, a determined young woman, returns home from college to help her impoverished family by planning to sell Aunt Madeline’s jewelry and save for Jack's microscope and a lettuce venture. Beside her, Beck aims for a New Year romance while Reck’s mother challenges Nelda’s choices.
In a perilous tale Helga the doll is hidden by a white fox who plans a Christmas feast with the fox’s servant moles. A sailor and the tidy symbol enter the fox’s den to rescue Helga as the plan to keep her as a present unfolds. Tomorrow reveals the next twist in the chapter.
An OCR readout shows a dense radio timetable listing stations, programs, and artists by time slot across east and west regions. It includes bands, orchestras, talk shows, dramas, and news segments with numerous named performers and show titles.
In Philadelphia a bandit pressed a pistol to Louis Blatt but Blatt seized the weapon and fired. The gun was a water pistol, delaying the thief. In Columbus Ohio Albert Donahue reported his car stolen then found it recovered, noting relief at regaining his vehicle.
Menthol mainly sourced from Japan. In the past year the United States imported 341000 pounds valued at 431000 dollars, with 278000 pounds coming from Japan.
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