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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1946
Page
1
A damaged newspaper page belts with the notion that the Japs are defeated by Uncle Sam while editorial bits mock consumerism and wealth. It references home life, girdles, magazines, Christmas shopping, and a cryptic note about loaded dice and collections plates.
The piece argues the Georgia gubernatorial contest risks dangerous agitation and muddled voter sentiment. It warns county unit system bias favors populous centers and calls for a clear result either on the first ballot or a second primary to curb minority outcomes.
A column discusses women trained in gunnery at colleges, comments on perceptions of American girls as dolls, and notes external observers calling some women dumb. It questions who can defend Thomas County against strong opponents and reflects on German fortunes amid Russian control, suggesting a long conflict ahead.
The piece argues that Japan and Germany will pay for their brutality as prices rise and US controls ease. It notes Japan returning to some normality but exerts a long warning that misdeeds will cost years of hardship, with rationing and shortages touching ordinary shoppers.
Georgia voters now require only a simple majority of those voting to pass a bond issue, replacing the former two thirds of votes cast and a majority of registered voters. The change shifts leverage to property owners who fund bonds, while taxes remain a concern as interest accrues over twenty years. officials warn voters about prior overreach and the need for careful consideration of bond needs and repayment.
The article argues that Southerners and Northerners share more than they differ, noting wartime shifting prejudices, Yankee goodwill, and mutual respect. It cites soldiers stationed in Thomasville learning about Southern hospitality, and urges eliminating provincialism to unify regions as education and exchange continue.
A Cleveland man loses a Beagle then receives a crate containing a new Beagle pup wearing the dead dog’s collar. The column then offers dog care tips for mange prevention, flea control, and general grooming, and answers reader questions about bulldog naming, jailbreak pups, and Beagle training for rabbits and birds.
The lesson outlines Jesus teaching on the Kingdom of God, its nature, purpose, and entry requirements. It emphasizes that the King and Kingdom are inseparable, entry comes through faith in Jesus, humility like a child, and daily cross bearing. Service becomes the Kingdom’s badge after entering.
Sidney Gibson of Casper drinks two beers and thirty eggs in a stunt at Cooper Wyoming. He then bets he can eat twelve more dozen eggs and completes the challenge despite a taunt from Bob Triplett. Gibson finishes with 58 eggs and two beers, then asks for another beer with a raw egg.
Lewistown Mont April weather story notes Mrs Odin Romanstad believes spring is near and she moves orange trees from shore kitchen to the back yard each season as fruit begins to ripen. The text shows uncertainty about the year ahead for oranges in the region.
Eastern War Time timetable lists arrivals and departures for trains including Southland Northbound and Southwind, with stops at Montgomery Savannah Jax Tampa and St. Petersburg. Noted services include through sleepers to Montgomery Savannah Atlanta Tampa and St. Petersburg with frequencies every third day and daily except Sunday.
An unreadable OCR fragment hints at a court or formal notice but lacks clear names dates places or outcomes. The readable bits suggest a legal or administrative matter from a newspaper page, yet essential details are missing to identify parties or actions.
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