24 Apr 1930
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1930
Page
1
The Thomasville Times records a mix of local notes and editorials on census lists, party politics in Georgia, Governor candidates, and infrastructure funding. It notes population gains for nearby Moultrie, predicts Republican strength, and comments on drivers of public policy in the era.
The piece notes Confederate Memorial Day observances fading from public view while praising quieter gestures like women placing flowers on veterans' graves. It also discusses Supreme Court politics including Finghes, a potential North Carolina appointee facing Senate resistance and partisan concerns over labor and race votes. Ziggy’s Flo alias appears with casual local gossip about Rose Show displays.
Thomasville residents show interest in a prohibition referendum conducted via open newspaper ballot. Observers note possible drys minority in broader states and discuss the Times-Enterprise publishing a real ballot without duplications. A local wager suggested the dry side trails two to one.
A Thomasville based Health Day program engages many local children to spotlight community duties in safeguarding child health. Organizers expect thousands at the stadium with free admission as they promote disease prevention and healthier living for a growing generation.
Hundreds tour the Corcoran shows of Belgian modern paintings including Vermeer's light and Masarel Cabaret while press notices boost turnout. The Belgian embassy promotes Antwerp Expo centenary plans and harbor upgrades to lure U.S. visitors, led by Prince de Ligne and Princess de Ligne with four children including 18 year old Prince Albert.
Regular services by Rev L L Batts of Macon at Big Creek church. Residents and visitors from Thomasville Brooks County Moultrie Coolidge Panacea and nearby areas noted visiting, shopping, and attending court with several households hosting relatives. Fishing and other casual visits mark a busy period in the community.
John Fraher preserves a half century of world history via J Gruber Hagertown Town and Country Almanacs started after the Franco Prussian War. The almanacs were published at Hagertown Maryland and saved beginning shortly after the conflict.
The People vs Mary details a cook linked to numerous typhoid outbreaks from 1901 to 1915 across multiple households and a hospital. The court upheld lifelong imprisonment for carriers deemed a public danger, noting carriers may shed the germ even after recovery.
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