05 Jul 1928
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1928
Page
1
The page surveys national politics with Southern figures like Sephus Daniels and Smith and discusses Democratic Convention dynamics, Prohibition debates, and local roadbuilding optimism. It notes Governor Hardman’s political climate, wage effects, and hints at local commerce in Thomasville with store sales and economic activity.
The article surveys the 1932 race dynamics with Democratic chances centered on Al Smith, noting Solid South loyalty, Catholic concerns, farm relief effects in western states, and potential shifts from GOP. It discusses campaign vigor, party strategies, and local issues like fires and public interest in baseball. It mentions the influence of newspapers and voter turnout on election outcomes.
A commentary on sportsmen and hunting culture notes a local baseball team’s struggles and compares it to broad wildlife concerns. It cites Dr. T Gilbert Pearson of the American Audubon Society reporting 6 to 10 million ducks killed in the U S last year and recounts international talks urging restraint and closed seasons to protect birds and other wildlife.
Miss Ruth R. Nichols announces Aviation Country Clubs Inc plans nationwide chapters offering membership to socially congenial people with meals 800 miles apart. Locust Valley guests share Long Island Fourth of July via Lindbergh visit. F Trubee Davison hosts after party. Edith Baker drives a taxi to support her son’s schooling amid scandal. Governor Smith replies to Helen Sinclair’s charitable gesture with praise and humor.
Proctor and Gamble estimate a 7 12 percent rise in cotton acreage while field reports say June crop progress fell short of normal. Southern mills paused for a week long vacation with 85 percent halted last Friday night, cutting production by 20 to 25 million yards. The Garside Bureau notes record low crop condition, irregular growth, and large acreage abandonment.
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