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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1919
Page
2
Gainesville plans a new hospital as veterans return home and roads in Hall County require maintenance. Swift Packing Co. workers to be rehired. influenza strains local life while liquor debates rise in Georgia and nearby states. Blairsville residents aided officers during a fugitive arrest attempt as coverage critiques sensational reporting.
The piece reports widespread unemployment, influenza deaths among students and officials, tax and land issues in Georgia, river still seizures, and looming federal soft drink taxes. It notes Americas soldiers awaiting demobilization, cholera deaths among hogs, and political shifts including a Georgia sheriff election. It also mentions dynamite accidents in Oklahoma and anticipated extra congressional sessions.
Mr Vernon Moore visits. Army vaccine free to the public. A wounded soldier swore out a warrant against the Kaiser. Soldiers who died overseas to be repatriated if relatives desire. Congress is asked to appropriate 1 250 000 000 to buy wheat for farmers at 2 20 a bushel. May parents rejoice at seeing their boys home. Moses W Crow of Dahlonega Route 5 listed wounded in France. Recent Clarkesville Adver tiser deaths noted in flu area. Gainesville and Dahlonega mail bid reception extended to the 25th. Contractor unknown. Washington correspondent of the Atlanta Constitution ill with flu for a second time in three months. Two shots heard Tuesday night. possible bank robbery, but morning report says a thief struck a barn in the basement and escaped with meat.
John Abbott was shot in Atlanta this week by his wife amid jealousy over Mary Powers. A Black preacher faced a lynching attempt in Macon for killing a farmer. The city began short detentions with theater crowds in Atlanta at the stockade.
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