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Newspaper
Dawson County Advertiser
Location
Dawsonville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1936
Page
4
A 1986 wire service summary from Dec 4 notes CCC plans for Dawaonville area with 405 500 050 dollars in items. Henry Duncan a Missouri farmer raises two cows to pull his plow as a rural example.
A jumble of short items mentions dahlia production figures, Arctic insect studies, a Omaha man still wears a blue suit bought in 1905, a Milwaukee man learns his wife bore twins, a Huntington Indiana couple warned about letters on their windshield, a Denver junk shop sign inviting car purchases, and Rev Fred L Glisson named superintendent of the Methodist Children's Home in Decatur succeeding Rev Burgwarts.
Democratic chairman Charles field urges about 1 000 Georgians to attend the January 20 ceremony in Washington. He expects a showing of support for the presidential slate and states the event will reinforce party unity.
The Dixie Motor Club of Atlanta leads a state wide campaign urging passage of a drivers license and a non political state highway patrol. Rallies and radio talks push that a license cost should not exceed fifty cents and that the patrol be kept free from political influence. Jasper County and others back governors-elect Rivers with resolutions urging legislative action.
Pee OTP Fy Seat Kimsey Barker of Dawson spent last weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs J R Barker. Miss Ernestine Scott of Augusta spent Thanksgiving at home with her parents. Mr and Mrs Frank Martin moved to Lumpkin Campground. Mr and Mrs Gen Howard of Harrettsville are moving to the Martins former house. Mr and Mrs Howard Bettis visited Mr and Mrs W A Bettis on Sunday. Henry Whelchel and Lamar Qeen of Buford and Walter Woody of Clayton were home for the weekend.
The article contrasts animal and moral courage, citing Christian Science guidance that true courage comes from reliance on God. It discusses how intoxication and criminal bravado offer only ephemeral bravery, while moral courage defends right and withstands persecution, exemplified by David’s stance against Goliath and biblical wisdom. Nearby social notes mention local residents and a dance event.
A northern visitor courting in Georgia observes cotton lint separation from seeds on a plantation. He imagines and builds a model using an iron claw to pull fibers through a screen, leading to the invention of the cotton gin, a breakthrough that reshaped the South.
Eight month hospital stay ends as boy with early stage TB smiles while sitting up in his crib on the porched sanatorium yard. Doctors say rest nutrition and care helped him recover and Christmas Seals aid health for him and other children.
In Two Bells Georgia the typographical error lingers until printing completes. The piece notes how a small typo can overshadow a clean rest of the issue, shrinking to a corner before ink sets and grows into a mountain size on paper.
A Thomasville press columnist urges Congress to close doors to immigrants seen as harmful to social fabric. The piece claims these newcomers lack character and integrity, intend only to take, and should be sent back to their native lands.
Classified ad lists living room and dining room suits and a boys bicycle for sale. Advertisement appears in the Juquire Adveriser Office.
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