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Newspaper
Vienna News
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1909
Page
2
The author lists the guiding influences of family and a lifelong companion, praising a father of highest honor, a sainted mother, a noble brother, two devoted sisters, and a life partner. These figures shaped character, duty, faith, and personal success as presented in a reflective short essay from The Circle Magazine.
The piece argues against fear of germs and urges restoring public calm about tuberculosis. It cites experiments from Lancet 1893 noting serum from donkeys appeared to improve health while killing bacilli, yet in two cases fever and septic poisoning followed and patients died soon after disappearance of bacilli.
In a critique attributed to Bishop Doane, the piece argues women entering the industrial world displace men, comparing the 400 who died in Calcutta to the disruption of families. It cites a 1907 US Bureau of Labor wage of 10.08 dollars weekly for adult men, claiming men fail as family heads and deny women support. It laments male self-importance as a voter while refusing to share with women.
The speaker jokes about the fear and power of senior senators in Washington. He recalls warnings from a friend to stay quiet and notes the danger of senior senators when they stand on stilts. He compares dangers ranging from automobiles to electric cars, concluding that nothing is as perilous as a senior senator on stilts.
Poetic tribute recalling common soldiers and steadfast faithfulness. It honors those who fought and suffered, praising resilience, the gifts of humankind, and gratitude to the divine. The piece reflects on wounded veterans, sacrifice, and shared national pride.
Keene Warden confronts family ties at Cornsville's Meadow Farm as Ruth Ross arrives to reconnect with her grandfather Stephen Ross. The old farmer fears modern changes, while Ruth recalls boyhood summers and champions the cherished fireplace over a furnace. The pair rekindle a bond that promises warmth and renewal.
Keene watches Ruth heal an old man through shared home acts and a barn raising plan. The fond partnership grows as he writes a letter, Ruth forgives, and a misdirected missive from the dead letter office tests their bond.
The Philadelphia Inquirer reports General Edwards faces possible dismissal for allegedly violating majesty and refusing a presidential command to play golf due to official business. He attended a base ball double header where Charley Taft thwarted him.
The legislature adjourned after a stormy session marked by the suspension of Railroad Commissioner McLendon, near beer tax battles, and major appropriations. Key measures passed include county school elections, a state osteopathy board, and February 12 Georgia Day, while the compulsory education, game law, and education bills failed to clear both houses.
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