08 Feb 1937
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1937
Page
1
A Patchwork column notes a carload of camellias, mixed views on truck drivers, sports and society jibes, and reflections on prohibition, printing rights, and Sunday movies in Tifton and Cordele areas. It touches on Roosevelt, taxes, and journalism quirks with satirical flair.
The article argues the president aims to liberalize constitutional interpretation through court changes or amendments. It warns such moves could politicize the Supreme Court, speed decisions, and challenge legal standards while noting broader concerns about enforcement, morality, and public safety issues across Georgia.
A regional fear grows over cattle roaming unfenced lands including highways. Proposals seek state permission for open grazing and special officers to curb thefts. A coast traveler recounted a cow incident on the Brunswick road where a driver moved a carcass 100 miles for meat.
George Tucker offers travel tips for visitors to New York noting shows sell early and pricey clubs may not be best value. He warns about hotel taxi staff advice, crosswalk hazards at Rockefeller Center, celebrity sightings at theater doors, Harlem’s fading nightlife, and cautions about unadvertised venues and Chinatown’s changing appeal.
The piece invites readers to enjoy Brooklyn Bridge views at night and a nickel ferry ride on the Hudson at dusk. A noon walk along Fifth or Park Avenue is described, with hotel lobbies in the afternoon noted as fascinating encounters. Police guidance is framed as courteous and helpful to strangers.
The article reviews sleep as a daily miracle and lists factors that help or hinder rest. It suggests physical and mental fatigue, monotony, quiet, warmth, hunger, noises, and lighting impact sleep. Practical tips include brisk walks, dark quiet rooms, proper bedding, milk before bed, tepid baths, and avoiding worry about insomnia while seeking medical advice if needed.
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