04 Sep 1940
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1940
Page
1
The column riffs on farm loan repayments and political campaigns as it critiques Willkie and Talmadge while noting global tension. It laments parliamentary snubs and remarks on Germany and Italy maneuvers in Europe, with local notes on Tifton garbage rules and U. S. camp duty.
A Brunswick News item combines political rumors about Talmadge and associates with a health advisory by Dr. Donald Armstrong. It reports Talmadge not running or backing others, notes rumors persist, and urges source verification. It then details whooping cough dangers, death risk for under twos, nonseasonal incidence, and a forthcoming nationwide vaccination campaign and home care guidance.
The article argues the wartime transfer of over-age destroyers to England, justified as prudent protection for the United States and a step to bolster anti German efforts. It notes potential congressional resentment but frames the deal as necessary and risk minimized by English commitments on naval ships and bases, with broader calls for closer coordination among Allied sectors to safeguard American interests and possessions.
The article describes Hitler expanding influence over Romania, which sits along the Danube and Black Sea, while Russia previously secured its own gains and then withdrew. It notes Romania’s strategic grain trade route to Germany and questions Stalin’s government expectations about German protection.
A reflective Washington Daybook queries Hopkins resignation motives and health, DC voting rights, Bermuda defense, US Canada defense ties, See America First impact, neutrality, and the use of animals in modern warfare as the war unfolds.
A dense listing of crossword clues with across and down prompts covers various word lengths and definitions. Entries include pieces on armor mosslike plants man first Bronze gun classes American Indians chairs musical pieces and numerous other answers, some with abbreviations and obscure terms. The page resembles a puzzle grid with intersecting clues and partial solutions.
In New York a mob tally shows Louie and James among seven Reggione brothers murdered or jailed. only Joe remains alive. Several others were killed on Mulberry Street while two, Mike and Louie, were shot. Moe the Wart and Joe the Twirp were also victims.
A sheepman sues over a killed sheep after an Eskimo dog of a mining team owner fatally injures it. A jury of mining men finds the country dog innocent, cites self defense, and orders the sheepman to pay costs.
Reggione brothers Louie and Joe flee a cab at 282 Mulberry Street as a sudden pistol blast erupts. Louie is struck and dies, Joe survives unseen. Pat Reggione and Tommy serve long sentences in Connecticut and Sing Sing respectively. Johnny rests in a veterans hospital. Joe’s sister warns of ongoing vendetta.
The State Highway Department and federal inspectors investigate deposits counties pay when sending misdemeanor prisoners to road camps. Bibb County allegedly withheld eight dollar clothing deposits for 24 prisoners shipped July 26 1939 to Soperton camp and later sent two checks totaling about 218 dollars to cash at Macon.
Monticetlo United report recounts Gay J. C. Bond riding a mule on Minder Creek bridge when the animal blocked the right of way. The mule kicked and backed into Bond, injuring him before a passing motorist stopped to take him to a hospital.
The ad claims female headaches nervousness and cramps reflect functional dysmenorrhea from malnutrition. CARDUS supposedly increases appetite stimulates gastric juice flow improves digestion and builds physical resistance. It suggests use a few days before and during the period and notes 60 years of use.
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