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Newspaper
Dawson County Advertiser
Location
Dawsonville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1921
Page
4
The clippings show editors criticizing political probes and urging public grit amid hard times. Mentions include Sen Watson, editor quarrels, liquor law rewards, and a call to avoid panic while boosting production and market effort.
A Southern News Bulletin notes it takes 65 facial muscles to frown but only 13 to smile, arguing that smiling saves effort and energy. The item presents a light morale boost for readers.
In Maysville a second crop of ripe red June apples appeared on a tree in the orchard of Dr. T. G. Underwood on December 5. The fruit is smooth and fully formed though smaller due to seasonal conditions, and has been shown in town and at the doctor’s office.
A humorous chain of credit transfers shows how one loan circulates through many hands. The narrator notes eight dollars repaid in debts in one day, with the clever line about remaining "100 good cents" while loans pass from person to person. The excerpt ends quoting Campbell's Courant.
In Lula Georgia on December 5 mothers pledged to lock up firearms after a sixteen year old boy Jess Lee Barrett was killed by an accidental discharge. The gun went off when he struck the breech against the ground with force. He died almost instantly. Another boy Arthur Peel suffered a flesh wound when his brother Claud shot him during a hunting trip.
Public foreclosure notices list land parcels in the South half of the 18th District and other tracts in Dawson County Georgia. Items include lots 155 196 198 248 24 and 266 with improvements to satisfy a Farmers and Citizens Bank judgment against R E Garmon and a Ford 1919 model car seized to satisfy an execution against A J Gilreath. Also an order to sell G S Hyde estate lands to pay debts.
Public notice-style ad for CATABRE MEDICINE by F. J. Cheney & Co. claims to cure catarrh by blood buildup and restoring normal conditions. Promotes availability through druggists and free circulars from Toledo, Ohio.
The New Success Magazine advises that appearance matters. Well made clothing, kept in good condition, signals financial stability and confidence. Hold your head high, carry yourself with assurance, and present yourself as a winner to invite prosperity.
A quotation extols enthusiasm as the supreme asset surpassing money and power. It claims single-minded zeal can overcome prejudice, opposition, and obstacles, arguing faith and initiative together remove barriers and enable miracles.
The American Red Cross outlines its fiscal year work in nursing services home care nutrition first aid and health centers. It lists 19 877 nurses deployed during wartime 37 797 registered for emergency call and 1 848 public health nurses employed. Also notes 90 252 people reached by Health Centers 5 100 first aid classes 104 000 students enrolled and 22 006 children instructed in proper foods.
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