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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1920

Page

8

Prepare Your Tobacco Beds Now

Farmers should prepare tobacco beds immediately and seed between December 25 and January 6 to ensure enough plants for transplanting by late March or early April. Cold weather may delay germination. seeds sown January 1 could be up by mid February, leaving limited growth time. Angular Spot and Wild Fire threaten Georgia fields. methods include burning beds, using fresh coverings, and treating seeds with a formaldehyde solution before planting. G B Bunice Agricultural Development Agent of A B & A Railway.

Georgia F. D. Fromme Virginia Agriculture Experiment Station South Georgia G. B. Bunice Agricultural Development Agent

U. S. Merchant Fleet Earned Over Billion

New York reports over one billion dollars in gross revenue earned by the government controlled merchant fleet since it began operations. Chairman Benson of the shipping board told the Municipal Club of Brooklyn that while no private profit match is shown, the earnings stayed in the country due to the fleet built by the government.

New York Benson The Shipping Board Municipal Club of Brooklyn

History of Thomas County Continued in The Times Enterprise

A detailed survey from the 1826 Georgia Gazetteer traces county borders, seat shifts, and early town layouts for Thomas and adjacent counties. It notes Thomasville and Bainbridge as key early centers, discusses county seats like Franklinville, and records population figures, road routes, and post office statuses. The narrative recalls the 1873 launch of the Thomasville Times with editors John R. Christian and John Triplett, and honors Captain John Triplett for his civic impact.

Georgia Gazetteer Baker County Irwin Lowndes Thomas and Bainbridge Milledgeville Thomasville Early Courthouse Tallahassee Decatur County Thomas County Baker and Lowndes Colquitt County Thomas Florida Decatur County 4S Ware Baker and Thomas Hartford Thomanville Colquitt Lowndes County Sion Hall Francis Rountrae Franklinville Troupville Georgia Byron Lowndes Counties Waresboro Mitchell Magnolia Stamney Parkers Fort Early Coffees Road Ocmulgee Jacksonville The Times Triplett Capt. Triplett John Triplett Charles P. Hansell Hopkins Joseph P. Smith J. R. Alexander Hammond Davis James L. Seward A. P. Adams R.A. Lester Henry B. Thompkins Howell Denmark Smith and Beeks Savannah D. S. Brandon A. P. Taylor John H. Coyle H. J. Royal L. J. Spitz Joseph Jerger E. Remington Methodist Church Fletcher Institute Messrs. R. H. Hardaway T. C. Mitchell J. N. McKinnon S. S. Adams L. C. Bryan J. P. Smith A. P. Wright W. M. Hammond C.P. Hansell W. E. Davies Isaac Baer Dr. Coyle Henry Ladsen Charles Dreyfus James R. Hardaway Duncanville Capt. Doss John Harvin John Slater Rett Pringle Towne John Linton Henry Sanford Walter Jones William Smith Ways Dud Peacock John A. McKinnon Henry Vann Abraham Forman Boston Robert McMurray Needham Stanaland Moses Butler James Wilson Glasgow E. L. Neel Dan Forest George Swift John O. Carroll Cairo John Paulk W. J. Lewis John Powell D. R. Roddenberry J. A. Bulloch J. D. A. Johnson Reuben Brown Robert Dekle Murphys James Barrow George Ricks Tom Carlton William Parker John Smith

Nations face fleet policy after Germany decline

Chairman Benson argued the United States must keep a large merchant fleet in private hands to ship American goods worldwide. He warned that without a capable national fleet other nations would monopolize sea tonnage and Britain would push its trade first. He said recent changes reduce dissatisfaction as the country benefits from privately owned vessels.

Germany Great Britain America Benson Congress

Children of Sorrow Awaiting Your Help

Atlanta December 22 A Christmas letter from H B Kennedy state chairman of Near East Relief urges Georgians to support 2500 orphans in Broussa Georgia and outlines monthly giving options to feed clothe and educate them. A L Terrell cites strong statewide giving and growing need this year.

H. B. Kennedy Atlanta Near East Relief Broussa Georgia A. L. Terrell Georgia Committee Mr. Terrell

Six-year-old asserts age lead in playhouse mom plan

In a playful scene the girls argued who would be the mamma. Mary Elizabeth declares she is older by six years, ending the dispute with finality.

Mary Elizabeth

Interior repairs and upgrades planned for local school facilities

The article describes extensive improvements across multiple school buildings including plaster repairs, new rooms, a library, and a laundry area. It notes the need to modernize for comfort and efficiency, with a focus on accommodating a growing student body and educational programs.

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