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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1925
Page
1
A page from the Thomasville Rise discusses National Defense Day and wartime defences, then shifts to Senator Oscar W. Underwood nearing retirement in 1927. It notes his leadership in both houses, presidential candidacies, and Alabama’s anticipated successor.
Benjamin Winter, an emigrant who arrived penniless twenty four years ago, has bought the Van derbilt and Astor mansions on Fifth avenue. The plan envisions tearing down the mansions to build business structures, signaling a shift of Fifth avenue from luxury residences to a global commercial hub. The piece extols self made success and the opportunities in America for determined, energetic individuals.
A Western Electric census shows 17 740 236 motor cars in operation in the United States against 15 396 454 telephones, a ratio of 100 cars to 86 telephones. France and Britain follow with lower car to phone ratios while Japan shows a low ratio due to poor roads. The piece discusses social attitudes toward flappers and the changing role of girls, arguing modernization brings benefits alongside minor detriments.
A reported invention named electric hen is said to hatch 600000 eggs in a single setting at Patsluma California. The claim highlights a novel poultry device and large scale production potential.
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