Thomasville views and speculation in brief editorial items
A collage of short opinions and notes from the Thomasville Times Enterprise covering topics from road building and tax reform to state education, religion in public life, and local developments. The column blends political commentary with social observations, citing figures like Governor Walker and Bryan in a compact daily digest.
Florida fever and the Georgia exodus warned by editors
A Georgia editorial warns that Florida prosperity tales lure residents away causing financial strain in home communities. It notes overblown mail-forwarding reports, concerns about Atlanta's imagined decline, and argues prudent investment myths persist. The piece discusses Al Smith's presidential prospects shaping party dynamics in 1928.
Georgia highway tax debated for education use
A Georgia legislature proposal would levy an additional half cent per gallon of gasoline to fund education while current consumers pay three cents plus a shifted half cent borne by companies. The piece urges a state highway system funded and maintained by the state with county cooperation, warning over waste and praising permanent paved roads to boost local land value and development.
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Legislators from Thomas County assigned to key committees
Representatives from Thomas County join important panels as volunteers with no applications, promising to attend House sessions and duties on their committees. Hopkinsi sits on Rules and Ways and Means and chairs Agriculture No. 1. Davis serves on General Agriculture No. 1 and Education. Senator Carlisle of Grady, Seventh district, is vice chair of General Judiciary and serves on Appropriations and Agriculture.
Nightlife Nonsense in the Drug Store Romance
A whimsical verse paints a scene of a flapper, a caveman, and a drug store cowboy in a smoky bar. The lovers flirt amid moonlight and dancing shadows, while a playful, tabloid tone notes their foibles and the crowd's amused chatter.
Rail schedule for Thomasville and nearby lines printed
Train times listed for A B A and Atlantic Coast Line depots in Thomasville with arrival and departure figures, time standards noted, and notes on information versus guaranteed status. Several routes include Birmingham Atlanta Montgomy Savannah Jacksonville and Monticello timings with varying time zones and multiple daily trains.
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