08 Nov 1929
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1929
Page
1
Thomasville talk mixes editorial jabs at national figures with local color. Items mention Armistice Day plans, road building, and a proposal to build a Paradise Park log cabin as a community house. The column notes civic interests, political chatter, and social observations from the Thomasville Times-Enterprise.
A town plan for Armistice Day includes an 11 oclock service at the Methodist church hosted by the American Legion, followed by enjoyment of the Thomasville versus Valdosta football game. The piece notes injunctions delaying road projects and uses football and local events as a lens on civic priorities.
The front pages declare Virginia returns to the Democratic fold after last Tuesday’s elections. The piece argues the South remains Democratic but split over party machinery, warning that continued adulteration of Southern democracy could birth a new party as a rival to any who exploit its principles for votes.
The Tallahassee Democrat and Moultrie Observer urge Georgia to pave the Thomasville to the Florida line road to connect with west Florida and extend the West Coast route to Tampa. They critique legislative limits on highway funding and stress the broad regional benefit of paving.
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