14 Aug 1930
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1930
Page
1
A Indiana mor tragedy note appears amid Georgia weekly news with editorials on politics and public opinion. Text cites governor races, Dempsey quotes, water use, economy, and social observations from Thomasville and nearby areas.
The piece portrays Slaton’s Georgia bid viewed through Thomasville voters as a testing ground for his speech impact. It notes criticism of his style, allegations against Harris, and how drought and corn prices shape farmer opinions and potential votes in the September primary.
Oklahoma politician Alfalfa Bill Murray is declared winner in the gubernatorial race. The piece notes public support amid contrasting peanut politician proposals. Bobby Jones earns mention for a bath scene drawing unusual newspaper attention.
A stale OCR line notes a St Louis air record potentially removing the Hunter brothers from around a hundred thousand dollars through fool con contracts.
A historical survey recalls ancient beliefs about disease and remedies. Treatments ranged from unicorn horn powder to lark heart amulets and donkey forehead cures, tied to a theory that heavenly powers sent healing salves for every ailment.
Jeanette Rankin, once the first woman elected to Congress, now serves as legislative secretary for the National Council for the Prevention of War in Washington. She remains devoted to peace, monitoring legislation and championing antiwar causes with unchanged ideals.
The forecast calls for showers tonight and Friday in Thomasville and surrounding area. Observations show high today and last night moderate temperatures, with humidity near 86 percent. Unsettled conditions and showers expected, with regional notes of heat in Cotton Belt and rain in other areas.
The text notes a Brazilian native remedy from cincho na bark using ipecac treguiberit to treat amoebic infections. It presents a historical claim of traditional medicine without modern clinical validation.
Two miners are known dead after an explosion at Blackburn Coal mine near Coalmont Ontario? near Princeton B C. Forty six others remain entombed as rescue crews advance through 300 feet of debris until a second cave in blocks access. The cause remains unclear.
A head on collision between two express trains at Seceleanu station on the Bucharest Konstanzin line killed nine people and injured fifteen. The accident occurred today near Bucharest with emergency crews rushing to the scene and investigators beginning work on the cause.
Frank J. Skeffington, president of a Savannah real estate firm, was killed when his automobile was demolished by a Lea board Airline passenger train seven miles from Savannah early today. The car was hurled about 15 feet and Skeffington died within seconds after train crew reached him. The report also mentions details of the Boulder Dam's proposed dimensions.
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