Post Office Records in Vienna Ga Claimed Under Act
Entry notes indicate mail matter registered at Vienna Georgia Post Office as second class, processed under congressional act dated March 3 1876.
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Newspaper
Vienna News
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1908
Page
2
Entry notes indicate mail matter registered at Vienna Georgia Post Office as second class, processed under congressional act dated March 3 1876.
A compact survey links the national race to Georgia politics, noting shifting fortunes and rising unrest among voters. The piece argues Republicans are on the defensive and likens 1920s campaign dynamics to earlier state contests, suggesting a broad national change this fall. The column cites local quips about water quality, real estate, and social remarks from Atlantic and commoner papers.
The United Presbyterian statement reflects on how the world continues after individuals depart. It urges humility and steadfast service, noting that jobs and routines persist, trains run on time, and sun rises regardless of our presence. It calls readers to pursue enduring purposes beyond personal pride.
A column on marriage explores its joy and sacrifice for women as they leave familiar roles to begin a new life. It cautions men to value character over beauty and envisions hopeful, lasting homes if couples pursue a noble purpose. An editors note mocks Vienna baseball remarks and jokingly dares opponents with beer and a wager.
A barrel of alcohol exploded after two boys struck a match near it at Red Oak depot on the A and W P railroad. One boy died instantly, another is expected to die soon. The blast burned the depot to the ground and caused extensive damage.
A humorous piece notes etiquette on lifting hats during ordinary acts and recalls a Rip Van Winkle anecdote from the Milledgeville News and Golden Age. The vignette contrasts offhand etiquette with a sleeping era. Rip returns seeking news. barber reports Congress, Panama Canal, and Bryan, then Rip requests only half a shave.
Poem urges self-reliance and hustle over luck or fate. It mocks complacency and champions action, muscle, and persistence to win. The speaker calls readers to strike hard, stay resilient, and keep fighting until success is earned.
Money to Lend on Fat Lands, offering loans on improved farm lands in Pulaski Crisp Wilcox T Irwin Ben Hill and Worth counties. Terms include reasonable rates and commissions, with direct lender arrangements and no broker splits. George Woodward, Attorneys at Law, Vienna, Ga.
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