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Newspaper
Vidalia Advance
Location
Vidalia, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1922
Page
2
A Georgia writer argues for consolidating elections into a single November day. They note progress after moving state election day to November and urge combining bailiff and justice of the peace elections with other officials and ending separate county commission election days to save county costs.
A collection of maxims urging steady effort and personal discipline. It emphasizes homegrown opportunity, keeping calm, thinking before acting, smiling under rejection, and daily improvement. The note closes with a blunt line about Peach County’s struggle to determine if it is alive or dead.
The piece urges readers to embrace charity and forgiveness during Christmas, prompting readers to imitate Christ by helping the less fortunate. It calls for temperance, mercy, and unity, ending with wishes for a Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year.
Swainsboro expects a new weekly paper named Swainsboro Progress with first issue next week It will be printed in Sandersville and edited by Guy Alford connected with A S Bradley’s office Promoters plan a local plant later This adds a second weekly alongside Forest Blade and boosts Swainsboro’s press presence
Dr R N Hicks states all persons owing for professional services should settle with J E Thompson per prior arrangement. The notice directs payment to the named collector and presents no further details.
Two readers express ongoing interest in Vidalia Ga and its community. J A Hunt from Louisville Ky funds another year of The Vidalia Advance and sends Christmas wishes. W M Blitch also renews for a year and sends regards to Vidalia and its friends.
The bakery announces fruit cake baking to begin next Tuesday November 28 and continue every Tuesday and Thursday. Cakes must be in the oven by ten o'clock on baking days.
Vidalia Cotton Oil Mill Company seeks all good car corn for sale and offers full market value. Contact in person or write to supply accessible.
Vidalia Council No. 95 Jr O U A M elected officers for the ensuing year at the last regular meeting. Councilor J L Roberts, Vice Councilor W H Cherry, Rec Sec B C Wynn, Financial Sec J B Todd, Treasurer E C Faulk.
An advertisement claims back pain is caused by lumbago or strains, not kidneys, and promises instant relief from rubbing St Jacobs Oil on the back. It urges readers to get a trial bottle from a druggist and rub in for sciatica neuralgia rheumatism or sprains, claiming safety and harmlessness.
Notice to taxpayers that city taxes for 1922 are due and payable. Taxpayers are instructed to visit city hall to make settlement. J. H. Duggan signs as City Clerk.
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