23 Sep 1939
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1939
Page
1
The piece discusses wartime concerns and social topics affecting the town, noting editorials on national policy and public sentiment. It references political figures, naval power, and wartime duties while urging citizen engagement and responsibility.
A garbled note shows intense discussion of liquor laws and a proposed referendum. It underscores citizen will, local leaders, and civic duties as concerns about enforcing temperance measures arise amid calls for orderly reform and community moral standards.
A garbled but period themed analysis discusses diplomacy relief work and potential moves by France, England, and Germany. It references diplomatic relief, Washington, the Veil of the people, and speculation on military responses and naval strength.
A garbled 1930s style report mentions Washington Daypook, rain, and allies in a jumbled scene with references to work sites, caps, and prospects. It hints at political or social tensions and a mix of names embedded in the text, but the exact events remain unclear.
New York University psychologist Hughes Mearns puzzled by the origin of the tongue twisting tune The Little Man Who Wasn t There The quatrain from Mearns inspired Harvard graduates Bernardine Hine and Harold Adanson to fit a melody, leading to a popular brass band performance and widespread curiosity about how a simple verse evolved into a hit.
A scrambled clue set with numerous themes including fruits, animals, geography, and wordplay. Solving yields names, places, and terms like island resorts, ancient deities, and common nouns, framed as a classic newspaper crossword with numbered across and down entries.
Former Governor Eugene Talmadge endorsed President Roosevelt's speech urging a division of the embargo and neutrality revision. He stated he listened intently and supports Congress following the president to keep the nation out of war.
In an early motor age tale a veterinary surgeon named Dr Wilkins buys a second hand car that rattles and uses buggy wheels. During a town parade he races to catch the tail of the procession causing the farmer and his son to fear a runaway. The farmer cries to his son to hold the mules as the improvised vehicle approaches.
Georgia high school swimmers from across the state will compete in Athens on Saturday morning for girls and boys events with medals awarded. The meet is led by C. W. Jones of the University of Georgia with events for class B and C schools and attendance at the Georgia-Citadel football game.
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