Vienna News Reflects Tax, Rail, and Narcotic Bills in 1907
The August 28 1907 Vienna Georgia column discusses upcoming county tax equalizers to curb dodging, potential depot links between G S and F and A B A lines, a narcotics bill restricting morphine prescriptions after January, and a warning against criticizing the new governor as reforms take hold. It cites Macon and Albany sources on policy debates and local civic hopes for lower taxes and connected rail service.
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Georgia
Albany Herald
Georgia Reforms Promise New Era After Adjournment
The Atlanta Journal lauds the just adjourned Georgia General Assembly, noting its two key reforms enacted, and predicting future sessions will adopt anti lobbying and anti pass measures, broaden ballot safeguards, and impose gross income tax on public utilities to strengthen state revenue.
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General Assembly
Georgia
Wright
Richmond
Atlanta Journal
Proverbial Trees and Indian Household Wisdom
A review of Hindu proverbs about trees and family life includes banyan shoots reflect fathers and sons, the nimb tree shading maternal love, wild fig folklore about rare meetings, and teak as the premier tree with mango and other sayings. Also cites Weddell’s Thames voyage breakfast habits from London Notes and Queries.
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India
Times of India
How a Snail Breathes A Curious Air Process
A snail breathes through its mouth on the side of its foot, not lungs. The mouth opens to draw in air and expels it through the same opening after oxygen is used. The snail’s mouth hosts a tongue covered with hundreds of fine teeth.
Ginger Nut Classification Lesson Noted by Schoolmaster
A red haired schoolmaster held a hazel nut aloft to differentiate it from others and asked the class what nut it was. In an unfortunate moment he absentmindedly drew a pencil to his head while supplying the answer. The fragment ends with a playful mispronunciation or interruption by a student.
Two-Horse Farm for Sale at Unadilla Ga
For sale a two-horse farm near a school in a good town with 67 acres split by a street. One side has a six-room painted house with water. the opposite side also has a six-room house. Includes stockade, smoke-house, tool house, tenant house, 75 pecan trees, fertile land capable of a bale per acre. Address E H Lee Unadilla Ga for particulars.
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Cook
Orress
E . H. Lee
Unadilla
Money to London Farm Lands
We offer loans on improved farm lands in Dooly Pulaski Crisp Wilcox Turner Irwin Bell Hill and Worth counties with reasonable interest and commissions. We deal directly with lenders and keep all commissions. If you need a loan investigate our terms. George and Woodward Attorneys at Law Vienna Ga. For Sale
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Dooly
Pulaski
Crisp, Wilcox
Turner
Irwin
Bell Hill
Worth
George &Woodward
Attorneys-at-Law
Vienna
Wanted to sell to shingle mill man in Cypress location
Advert reads two items: a property interest with machinery and mules for sale to a shingle mill operator in Cypress area with liberal terms and an address Box 29 Vienna. It also notes a six room dwelling on Church Street for cash or terms offered by Walton Bros.
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Cypress
Vienna
Church Street
Walton Bros
Prosperous Town Ad Promotes Local Businesses
A circa offer highlights twenty five retail dry goods and grocery stores, one telephone company, two livery and feed stables, two sale stables, and an Opera House plus a blacksmith and wood shop. It extols the town as the best in the county and state. The message urges readers to settle here for happiness health and prosperity.
Notice of Sale of Estate Lands in Dooling County Georgia
In Dooly county Georgia administrators C E Jenkins and B Jenkins apply to sell lands of the late I Patrick including house and lot in Dooling lot No 1 block 9 vacant lot lot No 4 and multiple described parcels totaling hundreds of acres to pay debts and distribute to heirs. Proceedings set for the first Monday in September next with August 5 1907 date. J D Largrove D D C. Also notice of permanent administration for Newtham M Wooson estate by Jas H Thompson with hearing on first Monday in September next. J D Hargrove D D G.
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Georgia
Dooty County
W. M. Lewis
Elijah Butts
Orriginally
Chattam County
Hargrove
D. D.C
Dooly County
C. E. Jenkins
Jenkins
I. Patrick
Dooling
J. DB
Largrove
Jas. H. Thompson
Newtham M, Wooson
J. D. Hargrove
Notice To Debtors And Creditors In Fitzgerald Estate
Notice to all creditors and those owed or who owe on the estate of W B Fitzgerald, deceased, to render or pay demands within the legal period. Immediate payment requested from all entitled to the estate, August 15. J L Henderson Adm'r estate of W B Fitzgerald.
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W. B. Fitzgerald Iato
J. L. Henderson
W. B. Fitzgerald
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