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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1919
Page
2
The Athens area reports influenza and diphtheria cases as New York expands aerial policing and Georgia counties vote road bonds. Prices rise in some items while a government shoe sale and a Baptist drive allocate funds. A local obituary notes Harrison Roper of White.
In a broad set of notes the paper reports France deciding to trade with Germany again and discusses European battlefields to be used for grazing sheep. Local figures cover Rabun county taxes at 1.45 per hundred, plus a push in Congress for a free negro state and a claim of two deaths from barnyard liquor in Moultrie. Other items note drivers on rural routes earning 1800 yearly, a potato of eight and a half pounds, and legal moves in Union county over a murder case with bonds.
A fragmented OCR list shows numerous individuals and places linked to Dahlonega and nearby towns such as Murrayville Dawsonville and Gainesville. The entries include names like L L Jarrard S C Waters John Perry and Col B P Gaillard with numerous street or area tags like Burtsboro and Dahlonega 1 2 3 4. No narrative or event is provided beyond this roster-like compilation.
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