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Newspaper
Vienna News
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1908
Page
2
A compilation of quotes from Booker Washington, the Norfolk Wigginian Pilot, and the Macon Telegraph argues that black advancement depends on hard work, thrift, and temperance. They warn that idleness and immorality hinder gains and urge adherence to routines that have driven white success, stressing sweat and perseverance.
A historical notice argues most merchants learn advertising is essential. It suggests persistent, adequate ads benefit merchants and readers alike and urges readers to read and respond to classified ads to help stores succeed in today’s world.
The Valdosta Times characterizes the measure as natural, likening it to a shepherd gathering his flock when wolves threaten. It argues that once the wolves are removed, the timid sheep, representing the dollars, will circulate again through the meadows, hills, and all avenues of safety.
Boston April 6. By order of the superior court at Lowell James Butler aged 46 is legally adopted as the son of Miss Wilhelmina Crawford a 28 year old woman. Butler was raised by Mike Crawford's parents and Miss Crawford says she harbors a motherly feeling toward him despite the age gap.
The Atlanta Georgian urges steady effort and unselfish duty reminding readers to avoid complacency. It stresses valuing time, doing one’s best in every task, and seeking a bright spot daily to prevent wasted hours. It condemns self centered living and praises contributing to others.
A fragmentary OCR line references grain pricing and a government order, noting prices and measures vaguely. The text is obscure but indicates a calculated change or allocation regarding grain and related tariffs or rates. Specific names, dates, or places are not discernible.
A voter notice from Sarah Minke announces candidacy for the position of tax collector in Dooly County. The message expresses gratitude for past support and seeks continued confidence from voters.
A fragmented historical plea letter from W. J. Speer announcing candidacy for Georgia Treasurer and Dooly County Surveyor. It appeals to voters, cites twenty years in office, and asks for Democratic primary support. Also includes a message urging re election to the state Legislature and respect for Democratic rules.
A candidate proclaims intent to run for Solicitor of the City Court of Vienna in 1908. He thanks supporters, pledges faithful representation, and urges Decoy County voters to back him for the office based on his prosecutorial experience.
Local voters in Dool gather for an election meeting to decide on candidates and discuss the upcoming race. Officials urged civic participation as the community weighs options and voices support.
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