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Newspaper
Fayetteville News
Location
Fayetteville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1909
Page
12
The Fayetteville News urges strong county school leadership to secure better educational opportunities for every child. It emphasizes affordable farm and district schools, qualified teachers, and continued liberal support to shape a brighter future over the coming decade.
The county schools will reopen and teacher selections for the new year are near. Trustees should choose those who love the work, for the home and school are vital in shaping true men and women. Adequate education is essential for a thriving community’s future growth.
Public sale on the first Tuesday in July 1909 at the Fayetteville court house to satisfy two executions. One lot contains four acres in the 496th District bounded by W L Graves T A O Blalock and the Southern Railroad and is described as the property of T V Lester. The second tract, 150 acres in the 638th District bounded by A O Gay J M Spurlin and Mrs Smarr is the property of J A Middlebrooks and Lewis Middlebrooks. Both notices dated June 8 and June 9, 1909.
An advertising pitch for THE SOUTHERN RURALIST agricultural paper offering a yearly subscription at $1.00, highlighting its wide coverage of farm and home topics, bimonthly issues, free sample copies, and monthly prize articles with $20.00 rewards for subscribers' best workings.
Regular departments and staff writers include Dr H E Stockbridge agricultural editor F J Merriam Garden Department Professor T H McHatton Georgia Experiment Station Horticulture Department Professor C L Willoughby Georgia Experiment Station Dairy Professor P N Flint Georgia area Station Live Stock Department Dr C A Cary Professor Veterinary Science Alabama Agricultural College Veterinary Department Judge F J Marshall Mrs F J Merriam Home Department A good stay or serial in every number Special offer The Southern Ruralist free or two papers for the price of one
A brief quirky item describes a shaving parlor in Fayetteville offering massage, shampoo, hairdressing for ladies, and facial cream. It touts cleanliness and neatness as standout qualities and mentions barber services plus a lighthearted quote exchange and a joke about a cord tied to remember a letter.
Notice announces a forthcoming General Assembly bill to charter the town of Brooks in Fayette County. It would establish a Mayor and Council, confer powers, and provide government for the town plus other purposes.
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