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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1931
Page
1
An editorial note questions the Big Four situation and punctuality in paying debts. It observes that idle money exists and idle men may miss gains. It warns that perspiration and fast driving increase danger on roads, reflecting a cautious tone of the era.
The piece surveys Georgia road funding debates focusing on apportionment among counties, tax revenue, and bond payments. It notes provisions for road department funding, population and property value bases, and terms of distribution amid political contention.
A discussion on beer taxation, licensure and revenue trends highlights how beer could fund deficits if taxed like wines and liquors, with cautions about long term effects. The piece notes a city crusade against dog poisoners due to pet and hunting dog deaths and urges responsible control of dangerous dogs. It adds reflections on graduation gender disparities and local police dog issues in Thomasville and Cordele.
An article recounts Charles M. Meredith Sr prize for Genesis based headline writing. Herman P. Dean earned first for headline style Earth Heaven Made by God Man Is Ruler and related subheads cover divine divisions of time land water and life.
A reflective aphorism notes that effort within a finite period yields profit if one learns what they can achieve with willpower and perseverance.
An overview of the U S Bureau of Investigation led by J Edgar Hoover describes young agents with legal training, strict selection, and focus on gathering facts. It notes cooperation with police, international ties, and the aim to quietly build cases without sensational announcements.
Across briefs from Washington New York Joplin Coventry the dispatch notes whimsical and serious items. A hive dropped from a felled tree at the White House promises honey on Mr Hoover’s table. A Conte Biancomano voyage’s delay lets a couple wed. In Joplin a party star turns up 400 collins at a 71 year old hostess’s gathering. In New York 28 women were arrested for a serious case drawing expert concern. Coventry’s Lady Mosley warns of a future war danger from a tiny device.
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