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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1931
Page
2
Local column from the Thomasville Times Enterprise commentary page surveys weather, politics, and regional happenings. It notes the governor’s upcoming inauguration, Fourth of July golf in Thomasville, and Georgia legislative moves on congressional districts while teasing social life and food along with reflections on national figures and events.
Dick Russell will be sworn in as Georgia governor this Saturday. At thirty three he is among the youngest to hold the post, prompting veteran politicians to doubt whether he will stick to his planned path or veer toward easier political routes. He ran a notable campaign.
A group of college instructors led by Prof. Harriet Hayes issue a social code for girls urging propriety. The guidance covers behavior suppression of sneezing, modest dress, toned manners, avoiding gossip, and polite acts such as holding doors. It contrasts with comments on political expectations in Georgia. A separate note recounts a notable visitor leaving Thomasville after an indiscreet encounter with a town resident.
The Nautilus ex U S submarine arrives in Ireland and plans a submerged voyage to the North Pole to observe weather. Experts deem the plan feasible yet fraught with danger as ice ten to twelve feet above water may trap the craft. Strong odds of failure are noted while precautions and ample food are prepared for a perilous undertaking.
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