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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1931
Page
6
Local columnists critique prohibition and political campaigns, note figures like Hoover and Harding, and discuss topics from advertising medical services to river flood risks. The piece blends opinions on radio, education, swimming safety, redistricting, and early 20th century social issues with Thomasville community reflections.
The piece argues railroads paid over four million five hundred thousand in taxes and face a demanding operating regime. It critiques political strategies around tariffs, investment protection, and the Hoover era, noting a Roosevelt presidential outcome and shifting public discourse on rail service, wages, and competition.
The article highlights a successful Girl Scout camp at the Archbold estate with a premier swimming pool. It notes the value of early swimming lessons, praises young participants, and contrasts childhood skill with adult challenges, urging continued support for girl scout activities. It also mentions Senator Walsh and Hoover in a political aside about Harding era suspicions without a decisive conclusion.
A rumor claims twenty five thousand pupils are studying piano by radio and will perform in unison with a director from homes nationwide. Skeptics doubt remote lessons can truly teach piano and warn it may be another radio advertising scheme.
Governor-elect Richard B Russell Jr said the state should reapportion its congressional districts in the upcoming legislative session. He warned failure to act could allow three or four members to emerge from a single district and urged the General Assembly to proceed in regular session so each district retains its own representation. If no bill passes, Georgia will elect all ten representatives by statewide vote.
London reports Secretary of the Treasury Andrew W Mellon visits England by private invitation to discuss war debt revision. He will link talks to an international boycott of Russia and aims to cut British armament expenditure as he meets Prime Minister MacDonald and Bank of England head Montagu Norman.
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