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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1929
Page
1
A collage of remarks on air travel, policing, advertising women smoking, Marion Talley, Owen D Young, Darrow debates, Ford Russia plant, corn uses, Lindy as pilot, lawns and weeds, an airplane bathroom, youth whisky drinking, charging credit, wrong phone numbers, chain stores, hitching posts, music pupils, and airport expansion in large cities.
Discussion centers on county bonds totaling 25 million dollars for road paving. Advocates argue state funding should retire bonds and fund secondary roads, while counties bear a 25 percent burden and the federal share matches. The piece also touches on public attire expectations and civic duty in voting.
A local farmer quotes improved agricultural outlook noting brighter prospects than in several years for crop yields and prices. He mentions favorable weather and market demand boosting planning for planting and investments.
The piece notes the 650000 dollar sale of the Atlanta Crackers to the Washington club and describes owners adopting a chain store approach by buying farm teams for recruitment. It argues small towns cannot finance big league scale clubs and cites Augusta as an example of franchise turnover due to fan attendance.
Scientists and hygienists protest the fad of wearing almost nothing under one piece dresses. They warn skin infections may result from bloomers worn for extended periods while asserting personal choice allows minimal attire.
Civitan International introduces a rule requiring members to vote as a condition of membership. Members who fail to vote may be excused for providential reasons but are expected to justify excuses or face removal. The rule aims to promote citizen participation in government beyond party politics.
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