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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1925
Page
6
Special prayers for rain were held in churches statewide as Governor McLeod proclaimed a day of fasting and prayer. In Columbia the heat eased slightly with a 94 degree high, though officials warned the drought remained severe and unlikely to end soon.
Thome Al faced an unclear tax situation amid a local dispute described in fragmented notes. The readable parts reference taxes, a city or state context, and unspecified actions or hearings.
Georgia lawmakers, merchants, and citizens debated an inheritance tax repeal as business elites urged broad public support. Frank Weldon described the drive as a state effort to attract capital, noting Georgia's climate and soil as catalysts for growth amid tax reforms and stalled sessions.
New York report from American Museum of Safety and National Committee shows 111 killed and 1 030 injured across 86 states. Most victims were children with 800 casualties on July 4 and 200 around the holiday period. St Louis had the largest casualty list. restrictive laws credited for low counts in New York and Chicago.
Calgary Alta Sept 7 Daniel David 70 a Royal Northwest Mounted Police constable fifty years ago escorted 4100 hostile Indians from Fort Walsh near the U S border to an Indian reservation at Eagle Hills Saskatchewan 180 miles on a historic pageant program this summer. David joined the R N W M P at Ottawa in 1876 and was commissioned to bring the captured to Canada as the United States rounded up the renegade Canadian Indians. During the long trek some Indians became exhausted but Davis delivered the band safely.
Sacramento Calif Sept 7 Representative Charles F Curry of the Third California district announced he would introduce a bill in the next session of Congress to promote William Mitchell to major general. Curry urged a unified air service and said Mitchells statements on flying service inadequacies are true. He compared abandoning dirigibles to abandoning cannons and urged strong regulations governing all air use.
Moscow population reached 1,911,000 on January 1, 1925, up from 1,772,000 in 1924 and 1,617,000 in 1912. City area expanded to 71,250 acres from 48,700. Deaths fell to 27,098, marriages rose to 25,187, births dipped to 51,781, personal crisis reports dropped to 310.
The article recalls East Florida with St. Augustine as its capital and its role in transporting runaway slaves. It cites 1797 executive minutes noting a request by Drury Fort to reclaim enslaved people who fled to East Florida and to pass them back to him, reflecting colonial governance and property concerns.
Helsingfors dated Sept 7 Finnish timber has not yet reached the United States but demand exists in the United States as American buyers compete with British and French buyers for Finnish timber Freight costs were thought pivotal for exports but the Scandinavian Shipping Gazette notes Finnish freight to New York or Boston is cheaper than from the U S west coast
A letter from Hon W A Palin c/o Chrysler Auto Agency Thomasville Ga debates the saying time is money. It discusses time as value and potential interest on notes noting time can be saved by Chrysler products and the impact on business. The writer jokes about time versus money and urges legislators to treat time as valuable.
Mrs. J. J. Elliot of Viscount Saskatchewan hatched six goslings from a setting of five goose eggs. One egg yielded a remarkable pair, with the two birds growing from a single egg weighing half a pound.
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