09 Sep 1929
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1929
Page
1
A nostalgic Thomasville Times-Enterprise column surveys humor pieces and social notes from the era. It also includes discussion of the Soviet Union abolishing Sunday as a rest day and debates the impact on work rhythms and weekly cycles.
Opinion piece notes speculation about next year’s governor race in Georgia. It nominates Stanley Bennet as a strong candidate, praising his character and legal mind, and argues against basing a candidacy on vengeance or past slights. It urges clarity on platform and support if Bennet runs.
The article notes that a large portion of stocks are overvalued relative to their investable worth. It argues many shares cannot be bought below current market figures, limiting appeal to bona fide investors.
The piece argues credit discipline strengthens the community economy and cautions against excess lending. It notes many are helped by responsible borrowing, while abuse harms both lenders and borrowers and can hinder future access to credit. A call to pay regularly and prioritize reliable obligations. London Rotarian reports they located the plane wreckage’s remains.
A blaze aboard the British tanker Vimeira near Rotterdam, Holland, killed three crewmen and left eight to ten missing after oil on the water ignited. The ship had sailed from New Orleans on July 10 bound for Halifax and London, with further travel details noted.
Large crowds attended the evangelistic service under a huge tent at the Piney Woods Lot over Saturday night Sunday and Sunday night with about 1500 on Saturday 2000 Sunday afternoon and 4000 Sunday night Evangelist Davis and his party led the campaign with intense spiritual interest and many reconsecrations and conversions. Visitors came from River Junction Quincy Pelham Cairo Coolidge and other states. A delegation from Moultrie joined the service and over 300 visited Thomasville Park for supper and the night service. The First Baptist Church of Moultrie plans to attend in a body one night this week. Services resume Tuesday after a break tonight.
The report notes one day net losses totaling about one billion dollars on the New York Stock Exchange due to a bearish market and adverse conditions. It characterizes the decline as likely limited in real impact, reflecting broader concerns about recession and the gambling nature of the market.
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