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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1925
Page
1
A string of humorous asides and social observations appears, listing various local and national figures, political mentions, and light anecdotes. The snippets touch on Coolidge, Darrow, reform, car heating, and everyday life in a small town.
The article argues the rising standard of living makes luxuries into necessities, doubles car ownership, and widens wealth gaps. It urges careful charity through Associated Charities, condemning indiscriminate giving and praising targeted aid. It also discusses Georgia's execution cases, state responsibility, and the role of education in preventing crime among youth.
A fragment argues that legal measures alone cannot end crime. It suggests only an enlightened conscience and Christian love can accomplish reduction of criminal tendency, reflecting moralistic views from the period.
A city girl visits a country farm with her mother and observes the cow milking. She sees milk served at dinner and, in a whispered moment, asks where the milk comes from. The child guesses the farmer squeezed it from an old cow. Ex.
Washington reports from the Agriculture Department that all tobacco types produced in 1924 total 1,243,000,000 pounds, down from 1,515,000,000 in 1923 due to reduced plantings and yields. Bright Virginia and Carolinas old Belt and New Belt types led declines, with New Belt down to about 220,000,000 pounds from 320,000,000 in 1923.
Local timetable notes trains north and east Thomasville operate on standard time, aligning with Georgia law. The schedule states Thomasville uses central time, one hour behind standard reference, affecting departure and arrival expectations.
Mr Ira Carlisle and family visited Sunday afternoon. Mrs M C Brumbly’s friends wish her speedy recovery. Mrs J J Hale and son Beverly and Miss Mary Mims were visitors. Dan Brincon and lit tle Howard visited here. Guss Brumbly and Miss Ruby Bryant were in the community. Elwood Fain spent Sunday with friends. Mrs W Hudson of Pine Forest district visited Mrs M C Brumbly. Mrs J W Brinson and daughter Allie shopped in Thomasville. H A Drew and family shopped in Thomasville. Little Alice Inez Drew and Dor othy and Vera Lee Brinson visited with Edna and Margrett Hudson. Misses Allie Louie John Heath Brinson attended a surprise party for Miss Allie Brinson hosted by Miss Virginia Hudson. large crowd enjoyed the evening.
Thomasville departure at 7 30 p m arrives New York at 9 15 a m next morning. Advertisement by L S Crosby Commercial Agent. Phone 200. Service details indicate connecting lines via Atlanta and the A B A railway.
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