01 Nov 1929
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1929
Page
1
The column muses on aviation as a future travel medium, predicting rapid flights, air fuel extraction, and travel from Thomasville to New York in hours. It speculates on wide adoption, rail and auto contrast, and hints at political figures like Fall, Doheny, and Sinclair affecting timing.
An opinion piece questions why Thomasville seldom hosts first class circuses. It recalls Ringling Barnum and Bailey visits long ago and discusses licensing impacts, public interest, and the allure of a large venue. The column also debates immigration politics, socialism and fascism, warning against tyranny and treachery while urging government restraint.
The piece argues Congress will yield little benefit from a tariff bill aimed at agriculture. It condemns the measure as a subsidy to industry, raising living costs while failing to aid farmers. It notes trusts dominate and warns of broader economic impact, with Borah predicting rapid passage and calls for farmer attendance at Carl Williams talks in Macorm.
The Belgian government decides to establish a special radio commission to oversee communications policy and regulate broadcasting duties across the nation. The move signals coordinated federal action to address postwar radio broadcasting and spectrum use.
Police arrested Legger after he left a car near the Senate office building and entered the entrance with a package. They found a bottle of whisky in the package and two more in the car. A home search uncovered 366 quarts of liquor.
Coca Cola Company reports record profits for the first nine months of 1925 with earnings of 9.22 per share after dividends on class A stock. Directors declare semi annual dividends of 1.50 on class A and 1 on common, payable January 1 to holders of record December 12. Nine month profits reach 11,173,285.81, up from 9,283,519.39 the prior year.
Oglethorpe's Stormy Petrels 25 players depart for Philadelphia for a game against Villa Nova, the conquerors of Duke last Saturday, scheduled for tomorrow.
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