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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1920
Page
5
An OCR fragment lists items such as Percale by the yard, bleached sheets with seams, pillowcases, buttons, sweaters, heavy fleece underwear, men s flannel shirts, hose in colors, heavy winter hose, denim and leather goods, and assorted prices from under a dime to about six dollars.
The health officer urges immediate mass vaccination as smallpox spreads in clusters. Undiagnosed and unreported cases, including among Black residents, fuel transmission. a citywide campaign is needed with vaccination proof for schoolchildren and workers.
Washington D C Dec The House Immigration bill meets opposition as unnecessary and harmful to public welfare and a reversal of historic policy. Minority report signed by Selgel of New York and Sabah of Illinois outlines points for opponents as debate is limited to four hours with a five minute rule thereafter.
The U S Department of Agriculture warns against eating uncooked pork and pork products unless they are well cooked. Many items prepared at home on farms or commercially may house live trichina parasites, risking trichinosis. Consumers should ensure pork is properly cooked or processed to destroy parasites, and follow a Danish-based rule: boil pork 15 minutes per pound in summer, 18 minutes per pound in winter, adjusting if starting in cold water. higher altitudes require longer times.
iN MEMORIAM announces the death of F M Sharp near Springfield MO on Friday morning. He would have turned 83. Survived by a wife and eight children including T P Sharp in Charleston SC and Mrs J W L Yates of Thomasville. Civil War veteran wounded at Kenesaw Mountain. buried Sunday with Masonic honors.
A notice announces an application to the Court of Ordinary in Thomas Grady County Georgia for an order directing the executor of the J P Chason estate to convey title under a bond for title dated February 2 1918. The land covers sixty two and a half acres in the southwest corner of lot 270 in the 17th district with described boundaries and adjacent parcels. The hearing is set for the first Monday in December 1920 in the Ordinary's chamber.
The Row of Tuesday and Wednesday locals lists visiting businessmen and residents in Thomasville including H D Bell Albany W T Doty Valdosta J W Sealey Tallahassee J M McNair Cairo ER Edwards Tampa Will Harris Atlanta J B Harrington Chicago Press Davenport Atlanta W A Stringfellow Jacksonville J Mathews Atlanta O Root Louisville W F Croucher New York A E B Root Atlanta F A Baker Fitzgerald John Cave Albany C B Hayes Jacksonville C H Harp St Paul Miss Mamie Hansell Savannah Mrs P N Harley Waycross R M Monroe J H Pait Ashburn Mr and Mrs 8 A Culberson Louisville Mrs Roy Hill Pelham and others visiting or in town on business or personal visits.
Foundry and machine shop work and general repairing were discussed by visitors A A Sage and H N Davis of Moultrie. Mrs T E Hereford and daughters Elizbeth and Dorothy Hereford, Mrs J W Chamberlin of Valdosta, and Mrs J C Goodrich of Columbia were seen as brief daytime guests. George F Baker departed in the Wanderer for Jesup and then New York after weeks here for shooting. Wanderer to be returned for Payne Whitney this afternoon.
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