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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1929
Page
1
Local column from the Thomasville Times-Enterprise provides assorted items on public life. Jokes and social commentary reference Dawes, Babe Ruth, aviation plans, state finances, tax increases, and regional events in Georgia. Mentions Macon, Brunswick, and Alabama senator Heflin.
The Georgia legislature will consider several highway bills as the state highway commission suspends new contracts until funds are clear. Senator Platt is expected to push paving for key routes including Route Three from Thomasville to Atlanta and Monticello, with outcomes depending on the highway allotment for primary vs secondary roads.
A letter argues the Trade at Home program favors local merchants and town profits but notes it reflects an exception rather than rule. The writer urges merchants to practice home trade consistently, citing personal observations about buying locally.
The Thomasville weather service reports partly cloudy conditions tonight and Sunday with little temperature change. Observations at 8 a m show high 96 in Thomasville, low 69, precipitation 1.29 inches in Thomasville and 1.82 inches in Washington. Temperatures remain high across the Cotton Belt and Central Valleys while cooler in the Lake region and northern Rockies.
Macon Ga June 22 An invalid father and his 16 year old son pled guilty to counterfeiting and were sentenced to prison terms. Benjamin Blucher Smith Sr 69 was carried into the courtroom in a chair and received a year and a day in the federal penitentiary.
Daily train times listed in Eastern Time for the Atlantic Coast Line. Schedules show arrivals and departures between Montgomery Jax Savannah Perry Albany and other stations with through sleepers to Jesup Montgomery Birmingham St Louis Jacksonville Savannah Atlanta Cleveland and Chicago. Runs daily except Sunday with Sunday-only through sleepers to multiple cities. M. T. Wells contact 162 J.
A youth convicted of counterfeiting was sentenced to four years at the National Training School in Washington. In a confession from last year the youth said his father, then suffering rheumatism, suggested they do something to make a living.
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