11 Sep 1929
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1929
Page
1
A reader column from Thomasville Times Enterprise features scattered opinions and quips on politics, society, and daily life. Humor and social commentary touch on Hoover, public figures, radio and phonographs, and local concerns mixed with brief cultural notes.
A faded column sketches the dream of urban air service in Atlanta with proposed drive it air stations and pilots for hire, imagining airships for hire and small towns like Thomas to host airports. It notes the growing pilot pool and looming aviation boom, while touching on cocktails and stimulants in culture.
The page lists Wednesday September 11 radio programming across WEAF WJZ WGY KDKA and more. It details time slots for concerts, orchestras, dances, news, and sports scores with station call letters and network cues for each hour. The schedule includes notable acts such as Golden Gems Happy Bakers and Amos and Andy plus various orchestras and operettas.
A kidnapped white girl from Taranaki vanished as a child and lived with Maori, marrying a chief and bearing two children. A niece identified a woman with the tribe by a scar and likeness, confirming the survivor’s return to relatives in Auckland.
State authorities under Governor Gardner are directing probes into the kidnapping and flogging of communist union organizers in Gastonia and Charlotte. Labor leaders vow to press their program in North Carolina textile centers despite threats, while organizers seek protection and accountability from officials.
A columnist notes Thomasville’s quail industry has drawn fifty million dollars through hunting and climate appeal. Despite prospering preserves and rising payrolls, poaching threatens. some demand stronger protection to stop the damage and avoid community backlash.
Contemporary commentary argues cocktails threaten European digestion more than straight alcohol. Editors in Paris and London cite experts, noting the drink’s oily and bitter components may worsen stomach function and provoke broader health concerns.
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