28 Feb 1929
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1929
Page
1
The fragmentary text mentions Mr K and others in a civic context with references to broadcasting rights, a court case about citizenship, a probation-like charge, and local events. It all hints at political and legal turmoil, with various names and places scattered through the notes.
The editorial praises Louis S. Moore of Thomasville as state commander guiding the Georgia American Legion with energy and integrity. It lauds his dedication to community service and the Legion's growth, noting his influence on posts statewide and his commitment to moral citizenship.
A column warns of the dangers of drug addiction citing Wallace Reed and Alma Reubens. It notes medical risks and legal trouble while shifting to tax deadlines, filing rules, and penalties for income tax returns due March fifteenth. It references local officials, March dates, and views on enforcement.
The piece critiques the pattern of harsher punishment for petty chicken theft by Black offenders while noting many embezzlers and violent offenders evade sentences due to legal delays. It argues for fair trials and consistent treatment across crimes and races.
Chicago report notes John R. Thompson buys Henrici restaurant on West Randolph Street for over 1.2 million dollars. The sedate, almost Victorian eatery defied modernism and banned orchestra noise while allowing smoking only by policy. Thompson plans to preserve Henrici atmosphere as the serve yourself chain grows.
Ludlow Vermont report shows a craftsman named Weaver dedicating late hours to a hand loom. The piece notes nightly labor and quiet rural setting as he crafts fabric in his home workshop.
Joseph Burns, a veteran woolen weaver, crafts an extensive collection of rug designs on a hand loom during his leisure. After long mills work, he enjoys perfecting patterns and correcting flaws that a power loom cannot. He has created over 300 rug styles from fewer than six cotton yarn varieties.
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