20 Sep 1929
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1929
Page
1
A compilation of short items and comments from the Thomasville Times Enterprise. Includes editor contact details, subscription notes, and brief musings on topics such as traffic, housing, education, politics, and sports. Mentions Yale-Georgia game and Pan-American topics.
Alfred R Miller candy store manager denounces wage cutting as a brittle form of economy. He argues fair pay during slack periods, with raises in good times, and notes layoffs harm worker morale and bills. He cites examples and critiques policies that hurt both workers and business profits.
The Athens Banner-Herald reviews a narrative about Smedley Butler trying to civilize Philadelphia with limited local cooperation. It recounts an episode in Quian tico where soldiers caused trouble, a mayoral cleanup, and a parade urging citizens to spend on legitimate goods. The piece extols the American Bar Association campaign to educate citizens on the Constitution and the rules of government.
State reports show a rush for paving with eight million dollars for contracts to be let in December. The plan favors through highways while parallel routes may also be paved if community designs are followed.
The Athens Banner-Herald cites that newsboys pushed for a half cent coin to buy a piece of pie costing five cents, seeking a way to avoid paying three cents in change. The report suggests only modest rationale beyond nuisance taxes, with limited support and unclear impact.
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