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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1919
Page
2
The Dahlonega newspaper reports a flu outbreak in Colquitt county and discusses road labor under the 1891 alternative road law. It also mentions wartime topics, peace conference dates, grand jury activities in Atlanta, and local economic chatter about trading and subscriptions.
Prof. and Mrs. Ruap of the Biscopal Mission express gratitude to the newspaper for aid to their philanthropic work. They praise publicity for guiding distress, note two benefactors Captain Jones and United States Senator William Harris, and emphasize careful distribution of gifts while hoping for further support in the new year.
A reader recalls a humorous mix up of Christmas gifts with a sweetheart joke about gloves and hose ending in a blush worthy note from Joe A Day of Washington Georgia. The item also reports the Polk County Health Officer in Tennessee warning of smallpox in the Ducktown Basin in epidemic form.
Three thousand more troops will return this month. Egypt reports forty one thousand flu deaths and Gainesville sees small pox cases. The Germans turned over 200 airplanes recently as five thousand freightmen strike in New York. McAdoo will stay in California two months. Roosevelt dies at Oyster Bay. A special sheriff election in Dawson county is set for the 15th. Col G L Bynum elected Clayton mayor. A statewide shift of foresters and other notices are noted.
One hundred dollars reward offered for an incurable catarrh case. The ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a blood acting remedy over thirty five years, expelling poison and healing mucous surfaces. It asserts quick health improvements and urges starting treatment now with testimonials available. Toledo Ohio based Cheney Co. distributed by druggists.
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