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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1906
Page
1
An advertisement lists clubbing rates and reading matter pricing from The Nusora and Tri-Weekly Constitution and Sunny South. It mentions individuals selling large quantities for a small amount and references currency values like 9.00 and 2.25 in a promotional context.
A prose lament detailing a widow’s sorrow and social neglect. The piece urges gentle funeral rites and symbolic flowers. It attributes the death to heartbreak and a life hidden from public view, ending with faith that she rests with God.
A historical piece lists eight types of town killers harming communities. The categories cover traders leaving town, opponents of improvement, lovers of quiet towns, self styled owners, critics of public spirited leaders, resisting self originated moves, opposing beneficial movements, and those harming neighbors' credit or reputation.
A 19th century plea to Dah Lonega Christians to awaken and pray for revival. The message questions church indifference, urges immediate prayer, and announces a series of meetings at the Baptist church beginning the first Sunday in October with Rev. H. C. Buckhelz. Author J. E. Ashmore urges communal action for spiritual renewal.
A shopper overhears a boy asking his father about the editor who buys beans. The father explains the editor is our editor and the boy wonders what editors live on. The father jokes about not paying for home papers, and the exchange notes the child may be spanked at home.
Lumpkin County native Joseph Wilkins returns to Yahoola to greet friends while farming cotton heavily in recent years. Ben and David Head visit from Walton County to see family. John Walden reports work and pay in McCays. J F Head is frail but served in the Civil War and hopes for a pension. A neighbor voted Democrat in the primary but seeks sheriff on an independent ticket, prompting editorial criticism of shifting loyalties.
A column cites methods to treat vegetable poisoning in animals and children. It suggests warm lard down the throat for animals and emetics for children, plus follow up with milk or oil, laudanum if needed, and stimulants if drowsy. It includes cautions on prevention and a humorous anecdote about a medical student and a patient’s misadventure.
A collection of aphoristic lines on virtue, self discipline, and life. A theodicy of personal integrity contrasts with social pretension, including a Humorous exchange about illness versus invalid. The remarks probe pride, sacrifice, and the moral weight of actions.
Directory for the Northeastern Circuit with Judge J J Kimsey and Solicitor General W A Charters. Dates include Hall on the third Monday in January and July. Dawson second Monday in February and first Monday in August. Rabun fourth Monday in February and August. Habersham first Monday in March and September. Towns fourth Monday in March and September. Union first Monday in April and October. White second Monday in April and October. Lumpkin third Monday in April and October. Stephen County second Monday in May and first Monday in November.
COUNTY OFFICERS G G Evans Ordinary D L Cook Clerk James M Davis Sheriff E J Walden Tax Collector JM Calhoun Tax Receiver CJ Jarrard County Surveyor JA Hollifield Treasurer Jd M Ricketts Coroner.
Hi. B. Vickery serves as mayor with Aldermen W. B. Gurley G. H. McGuire W. J. Hightower T. J. Smith T. 8. Littlefield W. P. Price Jr. Wm. J. Worley as clerk and Geo. W. Walker as marshal listed in the municipal roster.
Baptist Church led by Pastor J. E. Ash since ministered later with Sunday worship at 11 and evening service. Thursday prayer meeting. Sunday School at 9 oclock. Methodist Church holds services Sundays at 11 a m and 7 p m with Rev W R Foote as pastor. Wednesday prayer meeting and Sunday School at 3 p m.
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