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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1914
Page
2
Dahlonega readers learn of political races and county changes as Gov Slaton may win Lumpkin County seat. editorials urge tax restraint. reports include land sales, stock law votes, and prison counts. Mention of Tom Bell and James M. Smith, depots burned in Cleveland, copper mines shutdown, and the Hart county accident.
About 250 bushels of corn for sale at 85 cents per bushel by Sam Heap in Dahlonega Route 4. Bank of Dahlonega thanks friends for increased business. Large reductions on ladies hats with many price cuts. Embroidery trees ribbons offered at catalogue prices. Sun proof paint promoted with cheaper options available. Clean up and paint up to improve looks and longevity. B. R. Drapers & Sons.
A Mobile Alabama report notes a Black man jailed for fifty years for embezzlement like offense described as stenting. After over twenty years the governor commuted sentence. The tale contrasts a wealthy offender who would receive only a few years for a similar alleged theft. The piece includes garbled details about a coffin lid and bizarre artifacts.
A political appeal praising Judge Harris for courage devotion to principle and Southern loyalism. It highlights his Confederate service, learning, Georgia Tech founding, 1884 bond refund plan, and wide experience from farmer to builder. The piece urges Georgians to vote for the veteran candidate as a true progressive and capable ruler.
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