09 Sep 1932
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1932
Page
1
The Thomas County region thrives as fall nears with farmers embracing a live-at-home approach. Cotton profits rise as producers cut fertilizer and labor costs, selling about 10 000 bales. Peas tobacco corn hogs and poultry also support a robust rural economy. The posture reflects prudent farming and local production.
The piece notes growing demand for affordable home refinishing and furnishings in Thomasville. A local worker highlights savings of about fifty percent on materials and forty percent on labor by using cheaper methods, while many homes need upgrades and thousands of workers await jobs at fair wages.
A Georgia candidate, W Fred Scott, urges tax relief to promote reforestation. He proposes exempting a percentage of farm lands from taxation for as long as needed, contingent on lands being enrolled in certified reforestation plans and protected from exploitation by owners.
The piece discusses Georgia politics and the gubernatorial race. It analyzes county unit votes, upcoming primaries, and the strategy candidates and supporters may use to secure majorities. It notes party dynamics, voter perception, and the impact of urban rural divides on outcomes.
Albany Georgia 1932 crop prospects show pecan yield about 10 percent above last year per W F Bu National Pecan Exchange. Officials forecast a bumper crop this year with drought and storm impacts marginal, noting retarded growth but steady demand and prices.
The article combines a Thomasville weather forecast for Sept 9 1932 with observations and a Georgia constitutional amendment proclamation. It lists temperatures precipitation and humidity alongside a proclamation by Governor Richard B Russell Jr proposing a school contracts amendment to be voted on November 8 1932.
Naval stores delegates from Jacksonville Pensacola and Savannah gathered at Sea Island Beach Georgia to consider leasing timber lands for turpentine. The proposed method would replace the current lump sum advance payment with proportional yearly payments. The article notes that trees in Georgia Alabama and Mississippi support a large pecan crop.
Recent research touts Kellogg's All-Bran as aiding constipation through its mild bulk and Vitamin B, forming a soft mass to clear wastes and boosting iron content. The cereal is described as pleasant, palatable, and versatile with recipes on the pack, sold nationwide and produced in Battle Creek.
In Memphis, the Southern Baseball Association title race between the Chicks and Lookouts remained undecided as of Labor Day. A league ruling blocked a playoff game with Knoxville, keeping both teams idle while New Orleans faced Memphis. Chattanooga can clinch only if Memphis loses to New Orleans and the Chicks drop a game. Joe Engle led the Lookouts president.
The Chattanooga club said it would appeal the association directors' ruling to Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis to gain permission to play off the game with Knoxville. The Chicks and Lookouts won yesterday as Memphis beat Birmingham 4 to 0 and Chattanooga defeated Atlanta 7 to 0. Nashville beat Knoxville 13 to 12, and Little Rock won over New Orleans 7 to 3 in a night game.
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