22 Mar 1939
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1939
Page
1
The piece critiques the Georgia legislature's tax and school funding decisions, noting local impact in Thomasville. It cites commentary by the editor and references to budget burdens, highway speeds, and public works, highlighting frustration with partisan processes and calls for prudent spending.
A long, garbled analysis discusses government cotton subsidies and their impact on the world market. It notes India Brazil and other producers, price levels around eight cents per pound, and potential effects on loans and exports amid political pressure ahead of an election.
A garbled OCR page lists scattered clues and partial answers from a mixed word puzzle. It includes references to Edgar Allan Poe, King of Bashan, tax systems in India, and various literary and geographic hints, with frequent garbled text and mis-spellings.
Dale Verner of the Society of American Magicians debunks the fe dian rope trick as a legendary falsehood. He says magicians fool minds with tricks that outwit other magicians and favors apparent mind reading as entertainment rather than real clairvoyance.
A Montague Glass anecdote shows a tired New York businessman hearing Ferguson claim his baby has reached conversation age. Ferguson addresses a waitress with the line Poor Da-da thirsty Please give Da-da a jinky water to prove the child’s talking phase.
A partisan column argues against tax and spend policies, praising classical Democratic views and warning against federal fiscal looseness. It cautions against bureaucratic growth and urges readers to defend liberty by resisting perceived usurpations and unsound financial schemes.
The Supreme Court, in a five to two decision, denounced the sit-down strike as a high handed action without legal right. It held that while the right to strike exists, occupying a plant to force demands marks workers as outlaws subject to penalties.
A discussion of magic roots and a magician Verger who performs sleight of hand with music. The article notes dangers of early fakery, the learning from stage mishaps, and audience appeal for all ages as a cobra pops from a vest pocket delights spectators.
Americans used postage at a total of 647.821 million dollars in 1938, reflecting rising mail volume and the cost of services.
In Peru Indiana a locksmith failed to open a locked office safe containing forgery trial evidence. The defendant remains jailed awaiting a hearing as the safe stays shut. In Scranton a man admitted possessing a still but was acquitted after claiming it for cough syrup preparation. In Oklahoma City a jur y awarded 70 dollars for a horse incident. Navajo rebels plead for red reflectors on wagons amid fears of government encroachment.
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