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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1922
Page
2
A jumble of notes covers strikes, hangings, rattlesnake bites, and booze. Atlanta reports millions in tobacco sales, gas price shifts, and legislative quarrels. A city council plan to seek a prayer minister raises eyebrows while public sentiment on prohibition and crime provokes debate.
Local page covers politics and law with pro prohibition quips. It notes the road bond bill killed in the senate and new counties Peach and Honey being discussed for future legislatures. It reports on drunk driving cases in Atlanta, arrests for worthless checks, distilleries found, and a church baptism of a murderer. It highlights community items from Dahlonega including crops, visits, meetings, and a peach and honey metaphor from a rural anecdote.
A six room house is available for rent and two rooms in the owner’s residence are furnished for rental. Contact Anderson for details.
An advertisement announces best grade cotton seed meal at 265 per sack and other feed items in proportion. It offers flour at 1.10 per unit, cheaper by barrel, fry chickens at 17 1 pounds, hens at 15, and eggs at 21 cents a dozen, signed by Mrs. Frep Jone:.
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