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Newspaper
Vienna News
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1908
Page
2
A miscellany of light humor and social quips from Vienna Georgia in 1908. Parodying politics and culture, the column mocks candidates, weather forecasts, prohibition, romances, and campus life with wry, dated commentary.
A Savannah News piece urges Georgia to adopt a Louisiana style law punishing drinking on passenger trains. It argues drunken passengers endanger others and trains require officers with arrest powers to deter behavior.
Lamar Democrat argues the Noah flood tale is the heat story in the Bible despite critics. It praises Noah's perseverance against mocked efforts while blaming detractors for missing the coming flood and their own downfall.
In a call to subscribers, the newspaper asks readers to contribute stories and items of news from their communities. The appeal promises a richer local paper if many residents submit items, with a note to avoid political content.
Augusta Herald reports Melville E Ingalls, former C O president and railroad investor, supports Bryan. Ingalls cites prosperity fears as baseless and calls for wage dividends. Stockton’s M G Woodard foresees Democratic success, with Bryan carrying the West. The piece argues wages as capital could rally labor votes nationwide.
Johnny Jones declares self preservation the first law of nature and applies it to the town. The speaker argues that a community must look after its own interests, support local trade, and maintain property values to avoid decline, urging readers to consider domestic obedience to this law.
F M Barfield of Pinehurst Georgia advertises cash for clean hull oat or corn sacks in any quantity.
The notice warns all persons under penalty of the law not to cut, hunt, fish, or trespass on W. E. Trippe property. It touts American Field fencing as the durable choice and mentions car en route styles including 16 inch six and twelve inch stays.
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