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Newspaper
Vidalia Advance
Location
Vidalia, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1921
Page
2
The Vidalia Advance is published weekly in Vidalia Georgia as the official city organ. This issue records its post office entry as second class matter under federal law and notes the date September 7 1921.
Toombs county grand jury at the August term urges broad salary cuts for county officials while praising road work and efficiency. They caution against underpaying key posts like the road superintendent, noting economy must balance service quality and farmers’ needs with demonstrated savings from expert advice.
The remark states that when the commissioners meet to consider the grand jury recommendation they will examine the issue from all angles and act in the best interest of the county residents.
A Georgia tobacco report shows Blackshear rising from fifth to first in year sales with higher quality and prices. Demonstrators supervised 150 to 200 acres each, guiding land selection to sale, earning salaries repeatedly as good tobacco proved far more profitable than poor grade.
The Moultrie Observer notes a shift as all Tifton drug stores sign a cash only policy, ending credit for drugs drinks and tobacco. The editorial lauds cash and carry as safer and more prudent, predicting fewer bankruptcies and tighter retail margins while condemning excessive credit and service.
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