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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1920
Page
2
A Cairo experiment allows women to vote in the upcoming municipal election with ten registered so far. While debated locally, women are active in voter registration and may influence the ballot as they participate in selecting city leaders.
The Cairo Progress notes Georgia judges push strict enforcement of the prohibition amendment. It discusses the difficulty of enforcing stills laws, fears of evasion, county unit voting tactics around Hardwick, and a proposed strategy to retire one old-line candidate to unite the party. It also mentions air mail delivery news as a side item.
Clerk Groover promotes a plan to maintain precise records of county men who served under Uncle Sam, duplicating discharge papers to ease proof of service. The Times-Enterprise notes similar complete county histories in Troup County by Editor Johnnie J. Jones and previews a Thomas history forthcoming.
The Georgia Bar Association is making an effort to create public sentiment against the election of judges. The piece argues that appointing judges would reduce corruption and ensure qualified selections, urging readers to oppose direct judicial elections through public advocacy and possible legislative action.
Cairo readers celebrate the Times Enterprise mail delivery by airplane with U S Air Service pilots, noting Cairo’s early access to news and the three hour earlier arrival compared to standard routes. The piece reflects on civic issues around judicial selections and a Bar Association debate.
George W. Kerr of Villa Rica Georgia praises Tanlac for relieving his fourteen year old daughter's asthma after years of wheezing, weight loss and headaches. He notes her return to school, improved appetite and color. Tanlac sold in Thomasville Boston Meigs Metcalfe by local outlets.
The Cooseta race features two gubernatorial contenders likely opposing the Hardwick bid and challenging the state party platform adopted at the convention. Both candidates advocate differing regional priorities and bold policy contrasts.
The Times-Enterprise reaches Cairo at seven o clock and is then left at the post office by supper time. Many people plan to read the papers in the morning, waiting to catch up on the latest Jats.
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