04 Jan 1928
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1928
Page
1
A compilation of short witticisms and notes from the Thomasville Times Enterprise page for 1928. Items touch on weather, politics, evangelistic meetings, transportation, domestic life, and holiday celebrations.
The Hickman case in Los Angeles rekindles a long running debate over capital punishment. Proponents argue for a harsher method, while critics cite the brutality and pain of execution. The piece notes historic protests against the electric chair and questions whether any method truly ends suffering.
A Thomasville homeowner criticizes plumbers after three days without water due to exposed pipes under the house. The piece argues climate and building design contribute to freezing, urging builders to safeguard plumbing to prevent future damage and reduce blame on plumbers.
A reflective exchange questions accountability for a woman’s pain and punishment endured in a society that polices propriety. The speaker notes the boy’s view may partly justify his feelings, while challenging the idea of clear blame.
Jack Williams defends the steady pull approach as a sane path for any city to grow without boom bust. The Times Enterprise praises Thomasville for steady progress, moral climate, order, culture, and wealth potential, contrasting it with risky booms and wild speculation.
A young man and woman attracted attention in a southern town after a party where both drank heavily. The boy testified that both parents drank and encouraged it, claiming his mother offered the girl a drink and that the home example justified the behavior.
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