04 Jan 1929
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1929
Page
1
A collection of brief items and quips from the Thomasville Times Enterprise including notices about advertising deadlines, weather notes, social witticisms, and observations on everyday life. Features local humor and reflections on culture, health, and politics in a compact newspaper card style.
The piece argues for higher pay for women in nursing teaching clerical roles and other skilled labor, noting nurses earning six to ten dollars daily and teachers often paid about half. It urges public opinion pressure to recognize women’s services as valuable as men’s and to support fair wages, while acknowledging some overpaid or unambitious workers. It contends wages reflect societal valuation of mental and physical labor and predicts a shift toward proper compensation.
The article notes Howard E. Coffin as a possible cabinet member under Hoover with praise for his competence and shrewd leadership. It mentions Coolidge visiting Coffin, raising public focus on his career and character. It also touches on priorities like the navy and Kellogg pact and remarks on changing education methods.
The piece discusses civic awards in Savannah Waycross and other towns praising unsung volunteers. It notes awards spark little jealousy yet selecting a single recipient is hard due to many worthy contributors. It highlights how leaders emerge in emergencies and how many civic workers deserve recognition beyond the obvious.
A fragmented line suggests a reflection on leadership and the value of guiding others. The readable portion hints at an emphasis on collective action and the benefits of strong direction.
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