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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1919
Page
2
A ragged early 20th century item cites new war tax for attending performances, a 2000 yard cloth stock by the war department, labor troubles and strikes, and various local political notes including a Gainesville alderman candidate. It references sugar seizures, pork speculation, misrepresented police killings, and a Pittsburg unrest rumor with a staged corpse incident.
A packed week of political and social news includes Republicans sweeping Massachusetts, an illegal distillery found under a Atlanta home, juries balking at prohibition convictions in New York, tobacco price hikes, sugar exports to Europe, and a wave of economic anxieties about money and imports.
The notice lists residents including Mrs L E Davis Alpharetta Geo W Burns Dahlonega Lena Brooksher Gaddistown Nancy Smith Dahlonega Rev W I Long Dahlonega J R Boggs Clermont Prof J W Lunsford Dahlonega Mrs Carrie Brooks Athinta Rev J T Cochran Dahlon Squire Boyd Gurley reports a syrup harvest and a Camelot of assets. Cotton reached forty cents a pound last week. Frank and Winslow Christian sold the Wimpy farm to M G Gilreath returning to flee bull weevils.
Indebted parties are asked to settle accounts by November 1 as the creditor has sold out and will move away soon. The message thanks all for prior trade and expresses hope to serve again in the future.
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