Old Maid and Preacher in Rawsonville Gossip Tale
In Rawsonville Sarah Ann Jones, an infamous gossip magnet, fixates on a new single preacher. Her brother Hiram coldly limits her, then forces her to confront social fires by simulating punishments and public shaming until she learns to back off. The tale ends with a grim, brutal moral chalked on a barn door.
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Rawsonville
Sarah Ann
Jones
Hiram Dames
Hiram
Sarah
Amd Chia
Hiram Jones
Istam
Sarah Ann Jones
Hiran
Tale of the Town challenged boast ends in mock bravado
A Free Press reader quotes a yarn about a drunk in a New York bowery hall who proclaims he can lick any man in the room. After a scuffle, he claims he and his beaten companion can defeat any two others, a sharper twist on the boast.
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Free Press
Iere
Bowery
New York
Milwaukeea Free Press
Opera Night With Mr Chatterbox Ends In Frustration
The narrator recounts attending an opera with Mr Chatterbox who talked constantly. The speaker insists they heard the opera despite the chatter and notes that he talked about himself throughout.
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Patience
Mr. Chatterbox
Patrice
The South’s New Industry Promotes Local Shoe Makers
An article praising regional manufacturing notes Georgia Red Seal Shoe factory producing King Bee and Easy Street shoes. It highlights quality and durability with Ty Cobb and Red Rock branding and urges shoppers to compare lasts with their local shoe dealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Seal
Georgia
Red Rock
Guardians Sale in Lumpkin County Georgia
By order of the Court of Ordinary of Lumpkin County the lands of Mary E Seabolt will be sold at public outcry at the Dahlonega court house door on the first Tuesday in November 1912. The property includes Lot 124 and parts of lots 106 105 114 116 totaling about 40 50 acres with detailed deeds and measurements. Sale at cash terms. guardian H N Seawort conducts the sale for Mary E Seabolt.
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Lumpkin County
Court of Ordinary
Said County
Dahlonega
Georgia
Said
Mary E. Heabolt
Crown Mountain Gold Mining & Milling Company
Dick’s Creek
Miller Gap
Mary BE
Seabolt
H.N. Seawort
G H McGuires Jewelers Store Promises Quick, Stylish Service
G H McGuires Jewelers offers jewelry work on short notice at reasonable prices. They also stock eyeglasses and a good line of clocks watches and musical instruments.
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Hi. E, Watson
Atlanta
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Wate
Shan
Moses
J. K. Orr Shoe Co
Red Seal. Shoe Factory
J. I. Moore
General Merchandise
Cook’s Pharmacy
D. L. Cook
Ph. G
W. D. Seabolt
THE
Littlefield Old
Mehachandise
Guardians Sale
Bright
Nugget
J. P. Summoens
Justice Court
G. H. McGuires Jewelers Store
Columbia
Mountain
UB House
Craig R, Arnold
Datlonega
Watsons
Sam
Pure Herb Tablet Co
Ashland
Ohio
W.B. Townsend
Mrs. T. 8
Litterield
Dehaler
Collins and Caskets
Deane
Foleys Goring
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