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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1925
Page
8
A clipped excerpt notes that higher rig counts improved conditions near Atlanta and that the better standard of living in recent years is largely due to increased pay, contrasting with older era expectations. The fragment cites the connection between wages and living quality in a regional energy market.
Pensacola, Fla. Byron Leon Murdock of Indianapolis wed Eliza beth Patterson of Pensacola under a plan to inherit over 100000. After predated checks bounced he was jailed. He tipped a taxi driver 100 and paid 2350 for a car with bad checks, naming a Cincinnati uncle and unknown Indianapolis lawyers as agents.
In Valdosta Georgia on January 30 housewives faced food shortages as freight delays reduced stock. Stores refused large sugar purchases and limited shipments while railroad yards remained congested with detoured and regular trains on the Southern and Atlantic Coast Line railways.
Brunswick Ga Jan 30 State Game and Fish Commissioner Peter Twitty says Georgia oysters are 100 percent pure and the coast is free of trouble seen in Maryland and Virginia. He has toured the coast and will return to Atlanta tonight.
Mr. Googre Broom returned Wednesday from Barwick Georgia after several days away. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Shirle visited Mrs. Vane Tuesday. John Baker and Claude Wood with mother spent Sunday in Moultrie. Van Redfern called from Miami to see her father. Hillsboro and Albany teams feature as Pavo hosts basketball on Saturday the 31st.
An old advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets claiming to add five pounds in 30 days and offering a refund if not achieved. It markets to men women and children, highlighting sugar coated tablets from New York labs and emphasizing vitality and youth.
The text notes a rise in bank deposits and savings accounts while living costs do not rise for the same period. As a result, more families acquire automobiles and other luxuries, signaling an overall improvement in conditions among the people.
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