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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1925
Page
1
A compact column from the Thomasville paper notes local quirks and commentary on taxes, auto deaths, church attendance, Miami trips, farming prospects, rail safety, tobacco markets, and typhoid inoculations. It references Editor Anderson of Macon and public figures, urging steady growth over a boom.
The Times Enterprise reports ten year fire losses in Thomasville totaling 2 703 528 dollars with insured coverage of 1 180 955. Only 144 568 70 was paid on non insured losses leaving actual owner losses at 1 300. The piece credits improved prevention building regulations and vigilant department efforts for keeping losses low and notes a 1924 fire loss of 2 842 dollars on 204 375 valued property. It also includes a side discussion asserting women drivers perform better in fire drills than men.
A Chicago murder suspect named Scott dodges the gallows after two insanity verdicts and a later ruling that he is mentally unfit. The piece links the case to Leopold and Loeb and criticizes the law’s loopholes that let murderers evade punishment. It compares upcoming constitutional changes and calls for reform in how insanity defenses are used.
Arrival and departure times for passenger trains at Thomasville A C L and A B A depots are listed as information only. Times reflect Eastern Standard Time northward routes and Central Standard Time westward, with a note on time differences.
A jumble of arrival times and station abbreviations lists departures and routes including Savannah, Montgomer y, Monticello, Dothan, Atlanta, Albany, and Montgomery. The scattered entries imply a historic passenger timetable with inconsistent formatting.
A concise clue list for a crossword with entries across several definitions. Includes shapes and common terms such as form for 15 shape, full price equivalent for 16, a dove’s note for 17, vehicle for 18, secure permanently for 20, and pale for 22 with brief prompting hints.
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