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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1925
Page
2
The Thomasville Daily Times-Enterprise prints a page of humorous quips and editorial chatter. Items reference Scopes, Bloodworth, Darrow, the governor’s message, the Thomas County tobacco market, and local social observations.
Medical authorities urge a daily two mile walk to liven stiff muscles and boost digestion and organ function. The piece notes many people prefer driving and shopping by car, reducing daily exercise and risking flabbiness and stagnation.
The article notes 16 million storms yearly with about 360000 lightning flashes per hour globally. It cites 44000 daily observations and 300000 daily observations of thunderstorms, mapping where storms are heaviest and lightest. It highlights rain belts near the equator, Java as the stormiest place, and contrasts Florida Transvaal Central America and Ethiopia with Europe and Paris thunderstorm frequencies.
The article argues a coal mine shutdown could hurt the public and industry, urging impartial settlement to avoid losses to workers, operators, and consumers. It notes widespread but unverified Bryan death rumors and critiques a purported Wilson texts alteration as lacking credibility.
The piece notes the Washington and Pittsburg clubs as AL and NL favorites, with New York teams drawing big money from series. It praises Babe Ruths fame and hints at waning local enthusiasm, while touching on farming dividends and a gasoline tax proposal amid broad gossip.
Herman Raser, a University of Illinois junior, is living the open road from Chicago to New Mexico and beyond. He traveled through Atlanta gathering stories of drought and plans to visit Washington and New York to see relatives. He wears khaki gear and remains energetic despite dusty conditions.
New York service via A B and A and Atlanta runs from Thomasville at 7 30 p m arriving New York at 9 18 a m. Morning arrival time listed as seven. Contact L Crosby Commercial Agent at phone 2300.
Arrival and departure times for passenger trains at the A C L Thomasville station and the Atlantic Coast Line depot are published for information. Trains from the north east and south operate on Eastern Standard Time, while trains heading west run on Central Standard Time.
The readable parts show a sequence of travel times and city pairs such as vih-Jax and Sav-h-Jay Thoeville with additional entries like Sav Jan Dothan and Atlanta-Albany. The fragment lists multiple times including 1:23 a.m., 8:30 a.m., and 11:10 a.m., suggesting an interrupted timetable.
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