Tragic murders and crimes sparkwide county notes
Reported acts include a husband killing his wife in Athens and a man attempting suicide after a company dispute. Also, Mrs. Birdie Phillips suicides near Newton, and a well rescue in Colquitt county. Other items note cattle disease, a tick fever death of a Hereford, and post office burglary at Austell.
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Hestians
Kennedy
Mthern Manufacturing Com
Athens
Worth County
New Park
Georgia
United States
Forest Reserve Fund
House
Fullbright
Burke
Savannah
G. M. Cochran
Flint
Mitchell County
Ott Ogles
Nellie Ogles
Whitfield Superior Court
Ogies
Selecting pedigreed seed to combat cotton boll weevil
Georgia farmers should start seed breeding now by selecting the best early, wilt free stalks and growing them in rows to form pedigreed seed. The State Board of Entomology offers guidance, hand gins, and lint tests to help growers adapt seed to local conditions and resist diseases.
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Williams
State Board of Entomology
Sea Island
South Georgia
Georgia
State Capitol
Atlanta
Entomological Experiment Station
Thomasville
E. Lee Worsham
Quote Exchange on Law About Beating Women
A brief dialogue shows a debate over gender protection with a sharp remark about legal limits. The exchange hints at social attitudes and legal boundaries regarding violence against women.
Not Much About Butchers and Antigambling Laws
A brief quip asks if butchers will obey antigambling laws and answers that they would be amenable because of handling the steaks. The exchange uses a pun on steaks to hint at conflict between rules and daily trade.
The Proper Time
A playful exchange between a boy and his father asking when a ghost might walk. The father suggests the dead of night as the usual hour for such visits.
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Lemuel
Ghoeze
Business tact and the cash customer practice
A dialogue contrasts knowing the cash customer with understanding one who runs up monthly bills. The exchange suggests that recognizing customer patterns and value is central to prudent business approach.
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Ered
Letta
Floral Wright
Hn Culver
Pular
Orce
DeKalb Coun
Dietz
Buckeye
Flint River
Montézuma
Oglethorpe
Parwers
Naibenk
Rockmart
Austell
King
Post Ofice
A.B
Junction City
A. B. & A. Ticket Agent
W. W. Croxton
Atlanta, Georgia
Land of
the Sky
America
Asheville
Tryon
Hendersonville
Waynesville
Hot Springs
Brevard
Flat Rock
Saluda
R. L. Baylor
J. S. Bloodworth
Macon
Southern
TYREE
South Atlantic
VIA
J.c.haile
Savannah, GA
F.J. Robinson
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