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Newspaper
Vienna News
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1905
Page
2
A 1905 Vienna Georgia issue notes legal advertising rates and county circulation figures. It laments graft in government, cites Secretary Wilson on public service corruption, comments on yellow fever fears in Mississippi and Louisiana, and jokes about canal Panama, China boycotts, Hoch’s stay and other humorous items with local references.
The News lauds Cordele for winning the division fight that created Crisp county and reflects on Georgia county progress. It notes costs of the separation battles, praises Dooly’s assets, urges prudent economy, and pledges support for future development and unity.
A newspaper should be judged by its averages over time not by a single lapse. Honest writers offend some weekly. If not offending, they become weak. Every paper errs, yet right living and decency define its worth and deserve patronage.
Fragmentary text mentions a lead involving a Fed named Elkins and a divided situation. The readable items suggest a related action or position about a "putty" in a location described as Beate Place A8. No clear event or outcome is established.
A historical note states that mere suspicion of yellow fever being present or contracted carries criminal penalties, reflecting era wide fear and control measures. This unusual policy underscores public health anxiety and legal overreach in the period.
A New Jersey man slept on a railroad track and survived a near fatal encounter when a train passed. He was arrested and fined six dollars for disorderly conduct, as reported by the Savannah News. The piece mixes comical and sharp remarks on political figures and wartime perspectives.
Mayor Belcher of Patterson New Jersey remains missing and, if aware of his status, would likely prefer to stay hidden. The note hints he is short in his financial accounts.
The NC apple crop is not fit for sale while cider production is predicted to set a record. Officials cite quality issues impacting packing standards and market readiness, even as processing demand rises.
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