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Newspaper
Vienna News
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1908
Page
4
The report notes Maddox won the Atlanta mayoral race over Woodward by about 8000 votes, a highly charged contest drawing statewide interest. It adds editorials urging delinquent subscribers to settle debts, with threats of legal collection.
Hon J R Mercer of Dawson Terrell county offers 100 in cash prizes for the four best corn yields from a 70 yard square plot. Competitors must bring two freeholders and a justice, weigh dry corn, certify bushles, and submit three ears with name tags. Winners receive checks by October 26. The Dawson News plans to publish the planting plan later.
A reflection on parental confidence and its benefits for heirs. The piece argues children deserve to know their father’s nature and experiences, urging parents to guide rather than command, and notes a neighbor Grayson who seeks homage and once spoke at a Sunday school.
The Americas board seeks a link with the A B and A and G B and F lines to gain a better rate. The piece urges forming a Vienna board of trade with a secretary to handle such matters and to organize a meeting of interested locals to elect officers and pursue the railroad connection.
A New Orleans States column jokes about wives venting grievances and the idea that all men share flaws. It argues marriages thrive on forbearance, suggests airing complaints helps clubs, and warns against easy divorce as a temptation for couples.
An advertiser touts Schwab Clothes as honest manufacturers with a set price label on the sleeve. It promises double insurance of quality and value from ten to thirty dollars and argues that wearing poor clothes harms reputation, urging readers to buy the brand to protect theirs.
Be prepared for the storm and save health costs with warm coats from Schwabs of St. Louis. Fall overcoats priced from 10 to 25 dollars, with good, better, and excellent options in between.
Mary E. Bagan warns that children see through pretenses and judge motives quickly. She argues for frankness to win their confidence, noting that kids know more about you than you think but lack full understanding of causes.
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