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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1917
Page
3
Dahlonega readers see road repairs, government notices, and local happenings from the county. Topics include road width issues, dog poison concerns, farm reports, school prospects, upcoming singings, and several local social events and statements from residents.
A local petition to establish a Lumpkin County board of roads and revenues failed to gain signatures. Critics blame bias and a contentious stock law fence for the conflict, noting the ordinary’s adherence to law and political maneuvering around the issue.
A history of a Dahlonega stock company forming the Dahlonega Echo to compete with the Nuecar paper. Promoters expected little profit, aimed to hurt the rival, and pressed false claims. An editor departed, others stayed, faculty members invested, and newspapers shifted ads to the Echo. A month ago the Echo claimed it could do legal advertising, and it remains active.
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