Floods, arrests, and rumors fill Georgia news
The column reports on the Florida gasoline tax opposition, towns deserted by floods, a Georgia highway worker's arrest for luring labor from farms, cotton prices rising to aid planting, and a storage house fire destroying 1200 bales near Americus. It also mentions a liquor ship seized and released, a lynching in Arkansas, flood bird behavior, a debt claim against the Southern Baptist Convention, a Jasper murder case pardon bid, a Macon liquor arrest, teen marriage notions, moonshiners on high islands, a states funds shortage, internal office blame, a flood relief dance in Columbus, a Sunday baseball game for relief, and a theft at a northern park.
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Flooded country and pundits clash in local news
Local notes report widespread flooding, weather disasters, and crime incidents. It covers mistreatment claims against a Philadelphia minister, a Kansas tornado outbreak, prison strikes in North Carolina, and Red Cross funding refusals, with community reactions and local business impacts noted.
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