Miscellany of society notes and local items from Vienna a
A slice of early 20th century chatter includes a Texan senate candidate Mr Orson, social gossip about Mrs John A Logan and a Chicago debutante Augur. In Mobile a new county jail saw 10000 visitors as a future repeat visit looms. An eccentric will asks for violin strings not cornet, a New York woman sues a dentist over swallowed teeth, and local party leaders plan the county primary date after a state committee meeting.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Mobile
Ala
New York
Atlanta
J. O. Hamilton
Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tat Cures Coughs
An 19th century remedy claims Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tat cures all coughs and expels colds from the ayatom by moving the bowels. The advertisement emphasizes quick relief and digestive aid.
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Kennedy
Editorial on Thaw trial and free speech limits
The Savannah News editorial voices satisfaction that the Thaw murder trial ended and warns against publishing salacious details. It argues for limits on sensational coverage to protect society, while opposing censorship that would stifle free speech. The piece also notes looming political maneuvers around June primaries and party nomination chatter.
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Savannah News
Tha News
HoWeVear
Wab OE
Correcting Her Answer in a Arithmetic Lesson
A Garfild school teacher demonstrates basic arithmetic to a primary class. Helen answers two when asked how many pencils are in both hands. The teacher rebukes the response and asks for a correct reply. James volunteers confidently while Jimmie yells Mike in triumph.
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Garfild
Helen
James
Mike
Jimmie
Kansas City Star
Time for backbone says Boston Traveler headline
A joking note cites the Boston Traveler slogan about backbone and mentions spare ribs crackling and teal sausage as playful food line items.
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Boston Traveler
A New Version Late to Bed Earl to Rise
A compact saying urges a disciplined routine with late nights replaced by early rising. The line emphasizes constant hustle, long days, and persistent advertising as keys to success.
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Earl
Brain Leaks and Witty Aphorisms From a Queer Gazette
A fragmentary column offers satirical reflections on life and politics with humorous quips about markets honesty, babies, weather, and daily routines. It playfully contrasts clever wisdom with mundane concerns and urban foibles.
Cotton Market Prices in Vienna Today
The Cotton Market reports prices for the fleecy staple in Vienna. Good Middling and Full Middling levels show bids, with ASSETER and other figures noted.
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Vienna
Ten Reasons Why Trees Should Be Planted
A Tifton Gazette item notes eighth graders at Tifton public school were given 30 minutes to write reasons for planting trees. Charlie Fulwood won with ten concise points on shade beauty learning to plant, winter wind protection, community pride, and avoiding a barren look.
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Tifton Public School
Scarboro
Charlie Fulwood
Tifton Gazette
Athens Business College records month of strongest enrollment
The Athens Business College in Athens Georgia reported the largest single month enrollment since opening and predicts a record month ahead. The note credits solid education meeting business world demands and stresses success despite the financial panic.
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Athens Business College of
Athens
Athens Business College
Commercial education praised for practical training and morals
A publisher extols a commercial college as a sound investment for youths, stressing practical business training paired with valuable moral instruction. The piece urges parents to consider the school for their sons and daughters, warning that business training without moral foundations fails.
Farmers' Union Declares It Will Stay Out of Politics
The Savannah News quotes the Farmers' Union insisting it has no political aims. The union formed to improve farming conditions and will not take sides in politics unless it deems necessary for its future existence.
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The
Savannah News
Farmers’ Union
Farmers
Au Long
Farmers’ Educational and Co-operative Union
Union Stands Firm Against Political Use, Leaders Say
A compact, well officered union is here to stay and founded on right principles. It will not become a political organization nor be used by any man or group to further selfish political interests. The leadership asserts its independence and lasting purpose.
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Dooly
Friends of the Law
Vienna timetable confusion for G S and F Ry departures
G S and F Ry schedules show departures from Vienna with trainsNo 2 for Macon and North, No 4 for fog and North, Nos 6 12 8 11 for Valdosta and Jacksonville, plus parlor and sleeper cars. Arrivals from north and south listed with times, urging readers to contact Vienna Ga offices for complete schedules.
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Macon
Atlanta
Joints
Acon
Macon Atlanta
Valdosta
Palatka
Jacksonville
Wroo
Wideon
Ickent
Vienna
Reas
G. B. Rhedor
F. Ry
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O. W. Horne
Georgia
the Vienna News Ie
T. A. Adkins, Jr
Ed. & Pub
Postoffice
Act of Congress
Orson
Senate
Texan
Desert Utah News
Mrs. John A. Logan
Misa Augur
Chicago
Roosevelt
Philospher
Vienna and Dooly County
K. M. Patterson
S.C. Weisiger
Patterson, Kelly, Weisiger CO
Per J. R. Kelly
the Farmers’ Union
G. S
DR. Thaddeus P. Bell
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