This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1925
Page
1
The page mixes editorial gibes and stray notes. It mocks public figures, comments on journalism costs, references Florida exodus and Georgia shrimp, mentions the Nickel Plate merger and a Stadium scene, plus a Gypsy Smith visit and Dawes crowd appeal.
The article notes the Thomas County Tobacco Warehouse near completion with a claim of being best in the region for a strong local market. It says buyers from major concerns will be present at opening, promising excellent facilities, fair prices, and solid protection for growers, with the city welcoming market participants.
The article urges farmers to combat the boll weevil with unwavering, continuous action. It warns against skepticism about poisoning and argues that without a persistent fight the cotton crop will fail despite good weather and occasional rain.
Ware County Post announces a June 17 meeting of Georgia city representatives to designate a Woodrow Wilson Memorial Highway. Proposed route from Augusta to Thomasville with extensions to Washington DC and Los Angeles, passing through Tallahassee. The project, urged by Senator-elect H J Garswell, aims to honor the late president and aid automobile travel.
The piece argues Americans prefer new crisp dollar bills to silver coins and imagines a return to silver dollars as an economic measure. It mocks the cling to crisp notes and predicts no lasting demand for twos or other denominations, citing superstition about unlucky numbers to explain resistance.
The excerpt notes Woodrow Wilson was elected president twice in succession and references his eight year tenure and other earned distinctions though the text is fragmented and unclear.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.