Charging the Jury in a Small Georgia Case
In Reconstruction Georgia a venerable Black justice of the peace in a backwoods district presides over a trial. After testimony and arguments, he tells the all white jury that this is a small case and he will charge them a dollar and a half apiece.
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Local Short Stories and Community Notices
Deputy sheriff L L Phillips returns home from Atlanta and Marietta. Donahoo & Co advertise fine horses and mules for sale. Col Joseph Saks travels to Birmingham for Mrs D Rich funeral. Mrs Rich kin of Mrs Saks brings sorrow to friends. Coal ads urge calling Model Ice Co and Leo Levi visits Cincinnati. Whiteside attends chancery duties in Aniston. Dona hoo & Co promote buggy and horse drives. Calhoun lodge 203 meets with grand lodge report. W Cohen & Co showcase wallpaper at 921 Noble. W D Ross family new to Anniston. L N engineer. Parker Memorial church prayer meeting led by B M Stradley. Hauling services offered. J N Teague feeling better and likely to return to work. Dr Trawies to preach at First Methodist. Athens seminary sermon. Instant gas water heater advert claims boiling water anytime. Blue Mountain Sunday school picnic at Cove Creek with 100 attendees. C W Cohen & Co advertise painting and decorating. Recorder Greene records ten cases in police court. Fines total 14 dollars. four continued. two discharged.
Happy School Days and Scribbles of Wit and Wonder
A collage of verse by William Marriner and short humorous anecdotes from Lippincott's Magazine, 1905 1906. Highlights include translations of Oriental lyric poetry, a memory piece about six year old Marie, antiques of Bach jokes, a tale of a rich man at heaven's gate, and a churchgoer quip about goats and sheep.
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Notice to Mail Subscribers for Subscriptions
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