24 Jul 1937
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1937
Page
1
The Albany Herald notes Marconi did not invent wireless telegraphy but applied science to a new plan. Critics doubted the possibility of talking a thousand miles away without wires, though electricity was not fully understood. The piece recalls early skepticism and the discovery's lasting impact.
A claim is made that reputable schools can fit students for civil service jobs. The text notes a general trend in examinations and hints at the plausibility of these promises while suggesting skepticism.
The dispatch warns merchants about slickers and advertising salesmen who take money and leave town with worthless goods. It cites scams selling church pages and paid ads, false job promises, and deceptive school promotions, urging readers to learn exam material and avoid fraudulent offers.
A fragment discusses ad promoters in Hawkinsville and warns merchants to verify advertisers. It also notes a girl recalling the seven wonders named by Antipater around 100 B C, mentions the Hanging Gardens and Temple of Artemis, and ends with a church attendance tease and a remark on naval search costs.
Preliminary reports indicate Washington postal authorities may establish a new airmail line from Atlanta to Tallahassee with stops at Griffin Macon Americus Albany and Thomasville. The proposal promises faster mail service and better connections from Chicago and New York, aiding daytime delivery and reducing delays.
The piece discusses heat management and health in hot weather emphasizing moderation, rest, and sun protection over relying solely on air conditioning. It then lists ancient wonders and compares modern discoveries such as radio and airplanes as enduring advances. It ends with a prompt asking who Albert Payson Terhune is.
A fragment notes that the principle of transmission was acknowledged and tested, indicating initial acceptance and experimental verification of the concept.
A nostalgic reminiscence catalogs memories triggered by salt and pepper, from smorgasbord salons to hotel breakfasts, hotel dining rooms, and small-town diners across the United States. The essay names many places such as New York, Omaha, Biloxi, Charlottesville, New Orleans, Havana, Fort Worth, and Columbus, tying flavor memories to regional settings and old meals.
The article details persistent push by Senators on both sides to press the court bill to a debate despite broad wishes to adjourn. It notes President Roosevelt’s desire to continue the fight, a potential shift in leadership from Harrison to Barkley, and the Robinson death reviving talk of court appointments and two vacancies to permit a Robinson slot plus a new judge.
A man with chronic dyspepsia tried prescriptions and patent medicines without relief. He then self experimented and created a compound that nearly cured him, began producing it in larger quantities, and sent bottles to another local sufferer.
The piece notes that a court fight settlement may not finish this session and Roosevelt presses the ever normal granary. critics say the proposal is poorly received while wage hour reform awaits debate. It questions whether an inexperienced leader can keep the Senate quorum through a hot Washington summer.
Dr Iago Galdston explains that skin health improves in summer due to outdoor living better diet with more fruits and vegetables sun exposure and increased physical exercise. He notes these summer benefits come from the season’s fruits of outdoor activity and healthier habits.
The article explains how certain skin conditions respond to summer light and heat. Psoriasis and eczema often improve with sun exposure, while acne clears in summer. However ringworm, insect bites, and athlete’s foot spread more in warm months, especially at beaches and pools.
Listings detail NBC WEAF and NBC WJZ programs for Saturday July 24 in EST and EDT. Includes orchestra acts, news briefings, talk segments, syndicated music and variety shows across time slots from 5:00 pm to 12:00 midnight with noted regional feeds and forthcoming announcements.
A detailed July 25 broadcast listing across NBC WEAF East and West, featuring drivers, mysteries, chautauqua, various orchestras, choirs, and entertainers such as Jane Froman, Milton Berle, Eddie Stanley, and Walter Winchell, with news period slots and multiple regional programs.
The article warns of plantar warts sunburn and plant irritants like poison ivy oak and sumac. It urges thorough soap and water cleansing, careful drying between toes, antiseptic powder between toes and in shoes to prevent infection. Monday Snake Bites.
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