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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1923
Page
2
A broad roundup notes proposals to repeal juror sentence fixing and state prohibition, police raids and liquor crimes in Fort Wayne and Atlanta, a Gainesville officer incident with a liquor car, and a Lumpkins resident story about self rising flour costs and adulteration. The items reflect political and social tensions in the era.
Thirteen cars of dewberries shipped from South Georgia this season. Firpo Willard fight in Jerry City drew $520 920. A bill proposes biennial sessions, replacing annual sessions, with a 100 day limit. Debates over pensions favor older veterans while limiting new retirees. The Georgia Railway paid Habersham and Rabun counties $45 867.58 in taxes last year. Georgia law imposes auto taxes of 10 to 20 per vehicle. Local notes cover crime, education visits, and community happenings across Clarkesville Dahlonega Gainesville and Athens.
An ad from Houstry Bros lists Rosemary flour at 1.85 for 48 pounds and 95 cents for 24 pounds, plus sugar priced in cents and best grade cotton seed meal at 2.40. Call and see them.
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