13 May 1939
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1939
Page
1
A reader page from the Thomasville Times-Enterprise includes editorials and public notices. It reflects local commentary on governance, enterprise, and press accuracy, with short quips on public behavior, industry, and community concerns.
The article marks the twenty fifth anniversary of Mother's Day and urges a deference beyond gifts. It emphasizes the wholesome thoughts on motherhood, the care offered by mothers, and the influence of maternal love on humanity and civilization, urging meaningful reflection.
The piece argues for hospital access across classes emphasizing a need for intermediate schemes enabling all workers to buy services. It notes small, regional hospitals growing to meet local needs and highlights the John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital as a premier regional facility with advanced diagnostic work and expert staff.
The piece argues the Georgia Little New Deal is costly but essential for education health and roads, urging legislators to fund needed public services with careful state budgeting. It critiques political motives, highlights economic reasoning, and references 1930s farm and cotton policies under Bankhead and AAA era, noting price pressures and loan programs shaping policy.
Washington Daybook reports Senator Bankhead of Alabama pressing cotton relief. He seeks subsidy and barter schemes and a bill to restrict interstate cotton movement to curb overproduction. Roosevelt era politics and a 1933 crop plowup payment of 100000 dollars are noted as context.
A filled grid of crossword style clues runs through across and down hints. The list includes terms for weather, objects, actions, and various proper nouns, demanding knowledge of synonyms, languages, and common crossword answers.
A fragmented reminiscence recalls Cobb and the old Doc Wilkes, a man of quiet care living above a stable and ministering to locals. The speaker details a long journey through broad lands and distant towns, and hints at a fateful event that led to the county learning of a death.
A rural community mourns a local doctor after his death. Neighbors gather for the funeral and follow the hearse to the cemetery and place a weathered board at his grave. The improvised epitaph reads Dr. Wilson- His Office Is Right Wy Stairs.
In Morgantown West Virginia the Cutups contest invites naming the new county hospital and offers a free appendicitis operation to entrants. The Monongalia County Court proposed the contract for a new building to replace the county hospital amid concerns the old name implied charity.
A Boston authority notes a boy in a New England home learns Civil War history from his aunt. She names Sherman Lee Grant Jackson, and the child asks if the Grant is the same as in church when the minister says Grant we beseech Thee. The humorous miscue highlights memory and religion in a simple domestic scene.
A patriotic group sponsors a series of critical pieces opposing federal debt, deficits, and loose fiscal policy. The pamphlet argues for states rights, limited government, and vigilance against alleged usurpers while urging readers to evaluate public policy and personal liberties.
Commentary on Justice Frankfurter's remarks about federal and state tax immunity within the federal system. The piece argues the court must prevent intergovernmental tax destruction, noting tension between national immunity and assumed state immunity and questioning reliance on Supreme Court protection.
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