10 Nov 1891
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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1891
Page
1
A frail actor confronts suspicion of improvidence as his daughter Marie secretly pursues work to support them. Her bold efforts at the theater and a near-miss at stage life test loyalties before a dawn reunion reveals a shared truth and a completed play.
Georgia congressman H G Turner of Quitman argues for tariff reduction and retrenchment as top priorities for the new Congress. He notes tax cuts and smaller expenditures as essential to address South poverty while other regions prosper. The piece also covers Macon plans to host editors for the World’s Fair convention and fundraising to entertain visiting delegates.
L E Green of Danielsville arrives for a business day. T B Parks and A M King visit Larcenia for meetings. J 8 McEntire, traveling for Slingluff Disney & Co., reports lost samples in Union on fire at Macon. W J Cannon of Richmond firm visits town. Settlement rumors mention a Carneaville belle and a prominent drummer to wed this week. An Atlanta feature on the city appears in New England Magazine.
A first person narrator recalls the legend and peril of a moving snakeweed on the Chihuanda mesa. He describes two fatal deaths and a silver mine legend linked to Yucatan. The vines coil and tighten, breaking fingers and suffocating climbers as the narrator fights for survival.
The passage blends Georgia autumn beauty with rural yields in Piedmont, noting bounteous cotton and corn stores, while pondering life’s fleeting moments and moral reckonings as seasons turn. It also leans into literary reflections on Payne and political chatter about House Speakership and regional concerns.
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