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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1925
Page
4
A New York Times census shows white collar workers outnumber manual laborers. About 140,000 men and 70,000 women are clerks and related roles with sales and stenography fields also densely staffed. women lead in telephone operations and service trades while men are fewer in manual labor.
In May reports from Vancouver reveal airplanes delivering miners and supplies to Cassiar country and Alaskan districts, prompting plans to speed a summer rush to Dease Lake. Dog teams and mules compete with air freight as winter risks and starvation fears loom for expedition return journeys.
Regnar R has toured the United States and reports U.S. road funding uses 72 percent of automobile taxes for road repair and widening, 10 percent for machinery, four for new bridges, two for research. Swedish planners see American methods as advanced and may follow them with regional adaptation.
April 26 report from Jugoslavia notes Zair Effendi, Europe's oldest at 151, born about 1774. He lived mainly in Constantinople and will be examined by physicians and anthropologists on a visit to Stockholm. he has one child aged 80.
Chicago golfer Elaine Rosenthal Reinhart announces a busy tournament schedule for the summer including the Western and Southern championships. Her record features two Women's Western titles and a return to Chicago after a Dallas stay, with sister Ernestine Benifield also active in the sport.
Oxford men adopt a flamboyant dress code featuring silk stockings, light silk knee breeches, blue or purple velvet jackets, cream silk shirts with heavy frills. The look, touted as more picturesque, is seen as impractical for rain and transit yet gains stylish appeal among adventurous locals.
A fragment notes tea drinking among members of the MPS during a gathering at a lounge. Details are sparse and no further names or places are clearly readable.
Princess Cecilie wife of the former German crown prince travels with sons Wilhelm and Louis Ferdinand to the Canary Islands. A passenger’s question reveals Louis Ferdinand’s republican stance while incognito on a Lisbon voyage. The prince later welcomes curiosity from reporters and states he would sacrifice for Germany if needed.
Sir Sefton Brancker, director of civil aviation, completed a 17,000 mile round trip to India and back in the same airplane with no mechanical failure. He proposes a commercial air route through the Indus and Ganges valleys, noting 210 hours in the air London to Rangoon and return. Reports include sites for airship masts at Calcutta, Colombo, Delhi, and Rangoon.
Luncheons and dinners from 1928 are recalled with mentions of Wilt in a comparative glance. The fragment notes social meals and prominent attendees, reflecting contemporary dining customs and local figures.
Hollywood directors report a major problem selecting actresses for varied roles. Some stars demand parts matching their image, while others accept mismatched roles. anecdotes include a glamorous heroine forced into poverty, a vampire cast as a wife, and a flapper in place of a true heroine.
The department says the ideal tapping period is June when maple trees show peak growth. August is less favorable unless conditions match the trees' active push, when sap flow may be limited and trees stress.
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