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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1902
Page
8
A humorous essay argues cooks and dining influence marriage stability amid a Chicago divorce surge. It notes 406 to 600 desertions reported by Ernest P. Bicknell, with Michigan coeds and Ann Arbor cookbooks cited as contrasting ideas. It critiques piano study vs kitchen skill and praises practical housekeeping over music education.
The Savannah Press notes the state legislature has reformed the militia and urges Congress to approve a national version. It recalls the 1782 law as outdated and says presidents have long urged changes, with friction to push the bill through the Senate. It also mentions a Dewey involvement in South America and a Missouri mule market prospect.
Augusta Chronicle excerpts critique Morvis and Hall amid editor Pickett remarks. Dr Goulden attacks Henry Turner in legislature while State Treasurer Park praises Georgia banks as sound. Camilla Enterprise cites road policy debates and urges local counties to enforce order for Georgia to be labeled a good roads state.
An advertisement extols an aging traveler with a fish on his back. It claims the product supplies strength and flesh for consumptives, weak children, and pale adults. It brands Scott’s Emulsion of cod liver oil as a natural tonic for all ages and notes the New York chemists and price.
The New York World dusts off Theodore Roosevelts 1896 statements on colonies and imperial policy. It notes the rapid shift in public stance and questions how such remarks would be received by contemporary Imperialists.
The Associated Press received a Dec 21 dispatch from Marconi stating wireless telegraphy has been established between Cape Breton Canada and Cornwall England with inauguratory messages sent. The Governor General of Canada to King Edward VII and a message to The Times were transmitted in the presence of dignitaries including M. P. Perkin.
An obscure dispatch from the south describes tension between white residents and Black people. It notes colored individuals leaving the area amid reports of hostility and claims of being refused food and service at restaurants despite having money to pay.
The Houston Post criticizes Uncle Sam as a diplomat urging a sharper Monroe Doctrine for clear limits. It suggests decisive policy and warns of aggressive nations testing limits. Also notes sale of an eight cent Martha Washington stamp, the first U S stamp portraying a woman.
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