Frazzle of 1900s Georgia and Tennessee ripples headline
The itemized fragment notes Milk price in Macon, Kit Dalton death in Memphis, expos of Atlanta police, a London 105 year old smoker, a Waycross merchant years in business, R C Richardson named Macon Telegraph editor, Gov Dorsey ticket ambivalence, a Chicago judge resigning after divorces, Red Cross finds a nine person family in a chicken coop post-tornado, Tennessee floods and river rise, Lumpkin presidential primary talk, cheap clothing in federal reserve report, rising breeches joke, Tennessee flood relief for thousands, NYC bricklayers wages vs living costs, cabbage price, Georgia Press Association talk on suspending weeklies, Green the Bank thief convicted, New York coat button with gold dollars, Congress vacation plans, Laneers lynching risk, Laurens county boll weevil, potato bugs and poor greens, Elk City mother kills five children then herself.
Delaware lawmaker blocks women voting in state election
The Delaware legislature voted against women balloting last week. The Nugget notes the vote amid other items including local races in Hall and Lumpkin counties, flooding damage, and debates on public dress standards and newspaper shortages. The piece names Anne Martin, Dr. Barnwell, and local officials as part of ongoing political and social chatter.
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Delaware
Abbeville
Anne Martin
U. S. Senate
Nevada
Dr. Barnwell
Norcross
Canton
Congress
Highway money control clarified for Lumpkin roads
A Georgia Division Engineer states that the $22,000 for Lumpkin County roads remains under Highway Commissioners control, not local authority, with funds drawn from state and federal sources. The plan targets Blue Ridge to Dahlonega, requiring local bond and federal aid matches, and no Lumpkin spending this year without county approval. Also notes European hornet introduction near New York City.
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Highway Commission
Atlanta
Lumpkin County
Board of Roads
N. W. Morgan
Gainesville
Highway Commissioners
Blue Ridge
Dahlonega
H. W. Morgan
Don’t Tell Me Worry It Never Helps
A humorous anecdote from the Boston Transcript reflects on worry and a child’s playful retort. Mrs Frett asserts worry can have impact while a young girl Mildred jokes she caught her mother’s red hair from her.
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Mildred
Fragmentary account of elephant attack and death
A quoted antiquated description details an elephant attacking a victim with crushing force. The animal uses speed and strength to subdue, trample, and continually press down on the body, ending with a final stamping motion.
Agents Wanted to sell Watkins home and farm products
J R Watkins Co advertises for an agent able to post bond and sell 187 Watkins home and farm products. High earning potential cited from 1500 to 4000 dollars yearly. County area open. Apply today Dept 112 Winona Mina.
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Watkins
J. R. Watkins Co
Winona
Mina
No April Court For Lumpkin County Found
Fragmented OCR text notes no April court for Lumpkin County and mentions old yew trees at Mountain’s Abbey in Yorkshire with ancient dates. It references California Mariposareve and Roohol trees, plus Afeien trees, with unclear expressions and comparisons to elder yews.
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Mountain’s Abbey
Yorkshire
Mariposareve
Afeien
Chaypoine
Improved Portorico and cabbage plants offered by Dorris Kinsey Plant Co
Advertises government inspected plants including Portorico Nancyhall arcaned potato cabbage and tomato plants with prices 2.50 per 1000 for potato and 1.50 per 1000 for cabbage and tomato plants. Ships daily postpaid add 80e per 1000. Also includes legal notices in Lumpkin County Georgia about Mrs. Nancy Grizzle's year’s support petition and county officials appointments with May 1920 court date.
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Portorico
Post
Dorris-Kinsey
Valdosta
Lumpkin County Notice on Estate Administrations 1920
Georgia Lumpkin County notices announce George Frix and George Wrix applying for permanent letters of administration on estates. Creditors and heirs are summoned to appear at the May term of the Court of Ordinary to show cause why administration should not be granted. Also Samantha Tres applying for a year's support, with all concerned required to show cause by the first Monday in May 1920.
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Paris
Lumpkin County
Townsend
Davis
Christian
Porster
Mull Creek Townsend
Nugget
H. B Stamith
Keho
Chambers
Gainesville
Lumpkin Superior Court
J. B. Jones
Georgia
Nancy Grizzle
John W. Grizzle
Court of Ordinary
John Ti. Moore
C.J. Summerour
W. Lb. Townrsnp
Lampkin County
Georgu
George Frix
Homer West
Pernouven
Towsehan
George Wrix
John Webunt
Towssop
Coorgia
Samantha Tres Haying Macs
Jol Mires
W.B. Towssmsy
Local Fur and Animal Goods Marked at Bio Avenue
A faded notice advertises fur bearing items and rabbit fur undercut prices. It invites customers to visit Bio Avenue in Farge N to compare low prices on rare elipments and related stacks with the seller.
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Ruise
Addre Rs Bio Avenue
Farge
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