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Newspaper
Dawson County Advertiser
Location
Dawsonville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1926
Page
4
The Advertiser announces subscription pricing in Dawsonville Georgia and lists it as second class mail matter under the 1879 act. It identifies official status for Dawson County and notes rates are available on application. The paper is a member of the Georgian Press Association and the Ninth District Association.
The article lists candidates for governor including Thandehamon Holder, Dr. I d Hardman of Commerce, J O Wood of Vuitun counties, and Sen. Waiter b. George seeking re election. It notes Holder advocates state aid for road building and cites various public figures from Georgia politics and the state judiciary. The piece reflects early campaign activity and party alignment.
Classified inquiry seeking a territory agent in Dawsonville with no experience required. Apparent pay listed as 1.50 dollars per hour with spare time, featuring hosiery products and low prices, from Wilknic Hosiery Company. Reader asked to identify the author J G Stowers of Dougherty Georgia for whereabouts.
Tiredness and drowsiness with headaches and low mood described. Skin changes and mouth sores observed. nausea and cracking faces noted. Recorded as part of a treatment note involving Dr W J Mesrary and Peptsia Curben isl.
In Dawson County forty acre wooded tracts suitable for summer camps are offered for cash at four pounds per acre. Interested buyers may apply for land lot numbers and details. Address inquiries to Dr. John T. Patterson owner Box Oz Station 1 Atlanta Go.
A partial roster lists members and roles for the Dawsonville High School Auditorium Finance Committee. Names include treasurer C F Robinson secretary Odie HL Palmour professor J A Bolton and others, reflecting a municipal school project governance group.
A reader letter references a December board meeting and critiques clarity of actions. It includes remarks about endorsing individuals and allegations of impropriety. The text also discusses agronomic methods from Department Circular 356 comparing soil treatments and cost efficiency.
A candidate for Congress in Georgia's Ninth District outlines priorities including federal aid for road building, farm conditions, labor profitability, and stronger congressional advocacy from Southern representatives. He recounts humble beginnings, education at the University of Virginia, law practice in Gainesville, and four years as Solicitor-General, seeking voters' support.
A garbled notice from a candidate for the office of Solicitor General announces his bid for a second term. He pledges continued courteous attention to dates and plan specifics, asks for voter support, and thanks constituents for past cooperation.
A letter from BE L. Yenyon urges voters to consider fairness and experience in selecting a prosecutor. He notes Bathe has served twelve years across three terms and argues for a new qualified challenger. He asks voters to judge with conviction and support him if possible.
Legal notice states that on the first Tuesday in August 1926 the sheriff will sell at the courthouse door in Dawson County Georgia the land lot 1096 in the 5th district 1st section containing 40 acres more or less for cash to satisfy unreturned unclaimed wild land taxes. W2 this the 7th day of May 1926. J C Young Sheriff.
Court ordered sale of 174 acres known as Parks farm in Lumpkin County to satisfy estate claims with bid date set for the first Tuesday in July 1926 at the Dahlonega courthouse. Executors J W Boyd and J Up Yates Estate seek Letters of Dismissal for Aaron P Slaten in Dawson County with July term proceedings and notices to interested parties to appear.
Local shop advertises a full line of dry goods and guaranteed all leather shoes hats and clothing for ladies and children ready to wear. Highlights cash sales and low prices with a promise to sell for less.
A requester seeks a saw mill to cut about 50 000 feet of lumber at a location roughly six miles northwest of Dawsonville. Immediate service is desired. Interested parties should call to arrange details.
Route One reports a bustling fair with many locals attending Children Day exercises in Salemin. Families visited relatives near Jane and Garrettsville while sharing Sunday gatherings and small town social runs.
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