Christy Brothers Circus Rolls Into Thomasville Next Month
Christy Bros trained wild animal show visits Thomasville with two performances on Friday October 16 and a noon parade. The train adds ten cars and the menagerie is touted as the largest on the road with a special matinee kids ride on an elephant or camel. The show travels from Valdosta and emphasizes educational value for children and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Christy Bros
America
Christy
Valdosta
Tests of anti aircraft guns at Fort Tilden
New York September 18 a four month test series to defend major cities concluded at Fort Tilden with a formal trial of the fifty caliber Browning machine gun. About 15000 pounds of ammunition fired at three towable targets from Mitchel Field. Two targets fell after limited firing while a third returned with damage. One battery fired 7400 rounds but failed to drop the target, scoring three hits. Tests used 16 foot by 3 1 2 foot targets tapered to 2 1 2 feet.
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New York
Coast Artillery
Fort Tilden
Martin
Mitchel Field
Epictetus the Stoic Philosopher of Ancient Greece
Epictetus, a Greek Stoic born a slave in Phrygia, lived about 50 to 125. Banished from Rome by Domitian, he taught philosophy in Epirus and influenced many with his moral earnestness and plain style.
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Epictesa
Phrygia
Rome
Domitian
Epirus
For Sale Cheap 140 Acres Near Thomasville on Cairo Road
South Georgia Development offers 140 acres with 40 cultivated, a 7 room dwelling, 2 story mill house, 2 grist mills, a rice mill, bean huller, feed mill, shingle mill, cane mill, corn shelter, lathe machine, all water powered. Concrete dam and private fishing pond. Six miles from Thomasville on Dixie Highway. Everything new.
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Thomasville
Cairo Road
Dixie Highway
South Georgia
Luke revival in Cairo draws large crowds
The Luke revival at the tobacco warehouse in Cairo opened last Sunday night drawing about 1,200 worshippers with crowds each night since. Judge Roscoe Luke delivers earnest sermons, Ben L. Willis leads a large choir, and nightly services run 7:30 with a Sunday 11 a.m. union service and a planned picnic and prayer service midweek.
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Luke
Grady
Roscoe Luke
Ben L. Willis
Cair Messenger
Sarah Margaret Luke
Judge Luke
Cairo
Weather Report for Thomasville This Sept 18 1925
Fair tonight and Saturday. Observations at 1 pm standard time. Highest yesterday 96, today 94. Monthly record high 106, low 75. Rainfall 0.02 inches this month and 0.00 in last 24 hours. Humidity 89% at 8 am, 50% at 1 pm, 65% at 8 pm. Southwest wind 6 miles per hour.
Stranger Plays Joke On Valdosta Dealers
A stranger visited two auto firms in Valdosta Georgia on September 18 selecting expensive cars and claiming he would pay after his girl approved. He left a draft from New York and rode with a test drive, then departed Bemis. Suspicious dealers and police stopped the ruse after noting no car was delivered and no funds transferred.
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Valdosta
New York
Bemis
City
Department of Justice
Anderson
Gerald Chapman
Bus Line Between Thomasville and Albany Discontinued
The bus line between Thomasville and Albany will be discontinued after September 20 until paving is finished, then service will resume. Manager B B Gombman, Manager.
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Thomasville
Albany
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jas. Gribben
U. S
W. Feinberg & Son
Jackson and
Madison Streets
Yardley Perfumers TO
H.R. H
the Prince OF Wales
Yardley
Thomas Drug Store Inc
Thomasville, Ga
Thomasville Laundry
Madison
Wilson
Hardware and Sporting Goods
Lon Chaney
Mary Philbin
Norman Kerry
Pathe News
Christy Brothers Circus
Nagerie
Dothan
Troy
Flagman Knuckles
Parks
Rosh
J. W. Blanton
Broad St
Weather Report
The
United States Weather Bureau
Stranger
Mgr. B.B
Oombman
Mgr
W. Lewis Wilson
Certified Public Accountant
Audute - Systems + Income Taxes
Louis H. Jerger
South Broad Street
Fbuilders Supplies
Pee Gee
Robison Hardware NO
Jackson St
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