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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1925
Page
1
Local newspaper masthead and policy notes from the Times Enterprise of Thomasville Georgia. Includes publication days, crediting Associated Press news and advertising deadlines, with subscription and contact details.
The Thomasville Athletic Stadium will be formally opened with a baseball game between the Macon amateur team and the Thomasville Hornets. The facility seats over a thousand, with spacious grounds and a grandstand, though the diamond is soft now and will improve with play. Next steps include pursuing a big league team for next spring as contracts are already in motion. Monticello plans street paving bonds totaling sixty thousand dollars, funding an estimated one hundred eighty thousand in paving.
A writer muses that a man who works hard might glimpse brief satisfaction if he discovers any ornamentation or decorative detail in the dull stone he labors upon.
Thomasville is described swelling with development including a new stadium praised as South Georgia's best, an expanding road program, and rising tourism appeal. The piece notes infrastructure projects, advertising needs, and local pride, while touching on tax fairness, evolution talk, and civic initiatives.
The Monticello town council calls a 60000 bond issue to pave sidewalks and streets, with the city supplying one third of the 180000 full program. The Times-Enterprise urges support, noting North Florida growth and urging Thomasville to follow the example for faster paving.
An advertisement targets Ed and other gaunt men promising pounds of firm flesh in weeks. It touts Mc Coy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as the original remedy, offering 60 tablets for 60 cents with a money back guarantee if 5 pounds aren’t gained in 30 days.
Reporting on unprecedented heat in the East and North, the piece notes hundreds of deaths from excessive temperatures, with large cities most affected. The author contrasts the South's milder climate, which avoids the extreme suffering seen in upriver regions.
The Thomasville Times Enterprise laments anglers who hide a fish or two under seats for profit or mischief. It condemns such acts as unfair to fellow fishermen and harmful to future fish supplies in local streams.
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