Newspaper Notices and Editorial Snippets From Thomasville Paper
A collage of editorial asides and notices from the Times Enterprise of Thomasville Georgia. Includes remarks on politics war economics and social themes with brief jabs at Roosevelt Huey Long and Hitler plus local quips and a humorous column on aging bachelors in Oklahoma.
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State control of county official affairs debated in Kansas
The article argues for state audit oversight of county finances, urging a yearly audit of all county accounts under the state auditor. It notes current systems are incomplete and proposes a uniform audit method, with penalties for noncompliance, while discussing a liquor bill reform and potential county option to sell alcohol subject to voter approval.
Troublemakers and the lure of friction in society
The excerpt discusses troublemakers in the world. It notes that some are unwitting, and that provoking disaffection backfires. It mentions clean, wholesome individuals and a man who seeks wit and cleverness, turning innocent events into conflicts.
Shaw keeps printers in flux in publishing games
In New York on February 26 a profile notes George Bernard Shaw greatly adds prestige for American publishers. He rarely changes printers, but his choices unsettle them with shifting content and figures. The piece comments on publishing dynamics and the magnet effect of a best selling author like Shaw or Burroughs.
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Broadway reminiscences on stars and society pages
A 1935 McNaught Syndicate feature recalls Irene Franklin Ethel Barrymore Browning Thaw and Lillian Russell in vignettes of stage life. The piece blends gossip with musings on fame, wealth, and the theater world observed from upper Broadway salons.
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San Francisco
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Paul High School of Rupert Defeats Acequia in 49 Fouls Game
Paul High School of Rupert Idaho defeated Acequia Idaho in a basketball game that featured 49 personal fouls called.
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