13 Jan 1937
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1937
Page
1
A Georgia commentary argues most voters should avoid pressuring the governor with favors and letters. It praises true farmers in office but warns farm parentage alone does not guarantee good leadership, noting many farmers lack essential qualifications for state or county roles.
A note from Paul Whitman to Billy Rose leads to a tale of a gold cigarette case with jewels and a joking line about summonses. A Bergen County police bureau member recalls a dog that devours gifts, including a Christmas present left unaddressed, prompting concern for a missing thank you note.
A dense, mixed collection of comments and notices from a local newspaper page. It references AP content, advertising deadlines, jokes, political remarks, labor strikes, weather, and regional politics with scattered names and places such as Georgia, New York, Miami, and Thomasville. The piece reads as a collage rather than a single clear event.
The Tifton Gazette reports on lawmakers discussing a potential twenty million dollar tax increase in Georgia amid elections and pension funding debates. The piece contrasts public demand for tax relief with proposals and notes Henry A. Wallace’s ten point farm program aimed at aligning farmer income with urban wages and ensuring soil conservation, land use, crop insurance, and broader industrial policy.
George Tucker recalls a New York columnist overwhelmed by impulsive gifts during holidays. Packages arrive at his desk and he hauls bottles to the hotel. A later misstep leads to regret over unopened items and a lesson about generosity. The note touches on canary birds from the French Casino and skiers Rudy Vallee. Other vignettes mention Jane Froman and China Clipper envelopes.
In Washington members of the house and senate weigh President Roosevelt's call while Senate Majority Leader Robinson pushes for a fast constitutional fix. Senator O Mahoney of Wyoming hints at broader wage hour and working conditions legislation as a constitutional approach remains uncertain. The President urges progress without detailing a route, signaling caution amid ongoing New Deal law interpretations.
A historical column blends a mock President Roosevelt address to the Supreme Court with medical notes on psoriasis. It notes uncertainty about cures, details lesion sites, and outlines treatments from cleansing and bland ointments to chrysarobin and UV therapy, ending with a transition to a future piece on psychosis and neurosis.
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