24 Apr 1935
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1935
Page
1
A Thomasville based extra from the Times-Enterprise lists opinions on current events. It discusses Germany Japan and the German menace, cotton and rail issues, the Rose Show and Royal Jubilee, and criticizes the closed shop and labor union power in American industry. It references Georgia politics and local figures plus national matters.
A Georgia focus on the $5 billion nationwide relief bill to fund jobs for 3.5 million people. Gov Talmadge’s clashes with Hopkins and Roosevelt are seen as unlikely to alter federal allocations or Georgia’s share, with Weltner eyed as director and Vereen mentioned for support.
A reader criticizes the newspaper as biased toward women and lacking useful information. He complains about car blocking, suggests fines for parking offenses, and pokes at public figures like Mayor LaGuardia and references Talmadge. The piece mentions baseball remarks and cotton farming.
In New York on April 24 Helen Morgan returns to café piano amid changing tastes as cafe singers wane while guests drift from jovial Texas Guinan nostalgia to a cooler demure. Roysterers tire of indulgence, Sophie Tucker headlines with new acts, and Knickerbocker Village rising as modern tenements mirror social shifts. Sam H Harris pursues Hollywood offers and recovery after a crack-up, while Ford Madox Ford’s Provence reflections hint at postwar cultural tides.
Schedule snippet shows a southbound train leaving Thomasville at 645 AM and Atlanta at 300 PM. Early morning departure and 3:00 PM return indicate a limited service window. Readable details are sparse but reflect intercity rail timing.
The scene unfolds with sun shot tables at a sidewalk cafe and a weekly cinema near a blacksmith shop. A Shanty Shed Bar A 1 Ranch on lower avenue tops a crude Charlie Russell mural while a quartet of mail order harmonizers croon prairie laments. Nina Wilcox Putnam observes, jotting notes as the narrator muses on a possible story. Cowboys yell Yip-eee across town in a ranchesque mood.
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