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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1929
Page
1
An assortment of editorial quips and observations fills the page. The column comments on Prohibition, government leaders, and public figures while noting local business concerns and political nerves as Thomasville eyes tax policy and potential office moves.
An analysis warns that chain stores threaten independent merchants and local civic growth. It argues large buys let chains undercut prices but notes they control supply from distant centers and reinvest profits elsewhere, reducing community burden sharing and local investment.
The piece highlights King Cotton as a comeback in the South while the boll weevil damages crops to push prices up. It notes cotton replacing silk in some uses and expanding into new fashion and manufacturing roles, including integration with other goods.
The piece argues that cotton as a business is in decline and warns that expanding cotton output beyond current levels risks harming growers. It notes recent shifts toward new ventures and doubts any industrial demand will raise prices for farmers.
Radio listings for WEAF WJZ WBZ and other clear channel stations show a full day of programs from 5:00 p.m. to 11:60 p.m. with dance music scores orchestra and vocal acts. Notable items include Vaughn de Leath choristers John Philip Sousa band led by Bernard Gabriel and Empire Builders dedication of a new train.
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