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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1915
Page
2
Publication details list E R Jerger and W D Hargrave as editor and business manager for the Thomasville Georgia newspaper. The paper is entered at the Thomasville post office for second class mail. One year and six months terms are indicated.
The text outlines whistle signal meanings with durations for warning blasts weather signals and temperature cues. It also references Greece’s recent excitement about the King’s illness and comments on Kitchener, plus observations on waist and arm measurements in the era.
The piece notes extreme heat in European cities and contrasts it with hot South Georgia weather. It claims Allied forces regret not allowing about a million Japanese soldiers to join fronts in Flanders or Poland.
Local Italians say they will rally to if Victor calls to confront Germans and Austrians. Young men, some delaying until older, await readiness. Montenegro and Servia remind readers they remain in the big war and doing fairly well. Prosperity strives to return despite resistance from some to bring it back.
A collage of quotes discusses fighting spirit against flies, German warnings to Americans near the British Isles, Kitchener censoring news, marrying a rich widow, pork barrel politics, high living costs, Governor Harris on the Frank case, a Georgia clemency appeal, Russia debt notes, and the Pullman company action.
The 1910 census ranks Illinois first in farm land value including improvements and livestock, with Iowa close behind and Texas, Nebraska, Missouri, and Kansas following. Georgia notes high southern land values in Fulton and low in Charlton, while Nevada and other states vary in cultivated land percentages and per acre worth.
The piece argues cancer can be completely removed in more cases with early recognition and prompt surgical treatment. It describes a broad educational campaign to reduce cancer mortality by stressing early symptoms and quick action.
A reflective piece urges giving a flower of hope and encouragement. It recalls a dying woman who left a lily as a blessing for her orphaned daughter, symbolizing kindness that outlives the bloom and can inspire lasting gentleness in others.
The article discusses cancer as a group of distinct diseases rather than a single illness. It emphasizes that progress relies on understanding immediate causes, eliminating chronic irritation, and addressing conditions likely to lead to cancer rather than seeking a single cure.
The Raphael Semmes Camp of Mobile announces it will urge the erection of a monument to the faithful Negro slaves of the South at the United Confederate Veterans annual reunion in Richmond, Virginia next week.
Ancient patent remedy ad claims Po Do Lax cures constipation overnight. It asserts Po Do Lax uses Podophyllin to arouse the liver increase bile flow and normalize digestion without griping. The ad urges readers to obtain a bottle from a druggist and avoid gas or irritability.
Popular Thomasville couple to wed Tuesday morning June 1 at St Thomas Episcopal Church. Miss Helen Hopkins daughter of Col and Mrs T N Hopkins will marry John Felder Charlton formerly of Savannah now living in Live Oak Florida. Rev W H Higgins will officiate.
Mr. Joseph L. Beverly announces his daughter Grace will wed Joseph HB Craigmiles. The marriage is planned at home on Thursday afternoon.
The engagement of Helen Law Baker to Mr Stern is announced. The marriage is set for noon on Wednesday June twenty third at the First Presbyterian Church in Springfield Ohio.
Mrs Jessie Sharp of Tennessee recounts relief from “womanly troubles” after using Cardus ton ic. The testimonial claims reduced pain and bed rest, urging other women to buy the product from druggists and request a home treatment booklet from Chattanooga Medicine Co.
A two week visit by Times-Enterprise reporters surveyed farms between Thomasville and Summerhill Hill road noting strong corn cotton cantaloupes watermelons peas and peanuts. Diversified farming expanding with attention to cattle hogs and truck farming. Several listed farms show well kept fields and promising harvests while hosts Wade Hutchinson Rogers Miller and Weldon provided hospitality and marketable crops including oats peaches grapes and apples.
Judge Robert T. Daniel sovereign grand sire of the Odd Fellows of the World collapsed while addressing several thousand at a Fitzgerald convention. He was taken to a hotel in a paralyzed state and died that afternoon. Daniel, a longtime judge and popular figure, was noted for education intellect and fellowship.
The grand lodge officers and many Past Grands joined the funeral in Griffin on Sunday as Georgia Odd Fellows paid tribute to Judge Daniel. Deputy Grand Sire from Oklahoma attended, with eight Atlanta cars in regalia, and Mrs. Hester Milton of Atlanta, president of the Rebekah General Assembly, also attended and returned.
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