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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1925
Page
4
Chicago markets show wheat and corn mixed with slight shifts in May and July contracts. Hog prices rise while lard and rib values edge higher. New York cotton sits quiet at middling 23.65 amid firmer bonds and steady exchanges.
New Orleans market reports May cotton futures with May at 23.25 to 23.33, July 23.13 to 23.14, October 21.77 to 21.78, December 21.86 to 21.88, and January 21.88. Prices reflect jittery demand and variable futures across sessions.
The House of Commons rejected Lord Astor's bill by 78 to 80. The measure would grant peers the right to sit and vote in the Lords.
Dayton Tenn May 21 The Scopes anti evolution case becomes a major legal clash with Bryan offering for the prosecution and Darrow Malone eager for the defense. Scopes sought arrest to test the law as nationwide interest grows with moves in Oklahoma Florida and other states on evolution and Bible reading in schools.
M A Huston of the Huston Motor Co cites the Dodge Brothers policy of constant improvement as key to value. He notes steady U S gains, sales surpassing prior years, and reduced depreciation by avoiding radical yearly redesigns, with refinements to chassis, ride, and appearance over a decade.
An advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets promising increased vitality and endurance for older adults. The 80 day program offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied, with a 60 tablet supply priced at 60 cents through Inman Drug Co and R. Thomas Drug Co Central Pharmacy.
A suspected jury tamperer was arrested after approaching a prospective juror amid efforts to secure a death verdict in the Shepherd murder case. The trial, linked to a $1,500,000 estate and a will naming youth beneficiaries, saw continued difficulty in selecting a jury willing to impose the death sentence.
The jury after brief deliberation of under two hours was locked up at 2 PM following the judge’s charge and lunch. At 8:20 PM they requested a reread on certain points and, about twenty minutes later, announced the verdict amid tense courtroom activity.
Brunswick Georgia May 21 Tybee was chosen as the 1926 meeting place of the Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias of Georgia John W Lewis of Columbus was elected Grand Commander at the closing session Recommendations to create a scholarship fund and to raise $50 000 for an orphan home for Georgia Pythian children were the outstanding features of the closing section of the Grand Lodge meeting in Brunswick Georgia
The earliest church established in Georgia was the Chuist Episcopal church, later moved to western reservations as part of early settler arrangements.
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