01 Aug 1928
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1928
Page
1
A local page of the Thomasville Georgia paper notes tobacco is on sale and includes a series of light vignettes and comments. It mentions political opinions in the region, party figures, and community chatter about candidates and issues.
Gene Tunney announces retirement from boxing and leaves selection of his successor to the boxing commission or Tex Rickard. He cites lack of an opponent who could draw fans, noting his desire for fair handling of the belt and expressing respect for fans and the sport.
Georgia voters debate loyalty to the Democratic party amid calls to repudiate the Houston convention and back Governor Smith. The piece argues the party is being taken over by a ruthless national machine and urges unity to resist disloyal elements and the proffered Smith-Houston agenda. It links liquor policy to party fate and cites Senator Reed's critique of prohibition modification.
Property notice lists a five room residence at 208 Grady Street available for rent furniture optional. Possession immediate. Contact W. V. Curtiss for details.
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