Obituary and Georgia Legislature Notes from Vienna 1909
Vienna readers learn of former Solicitor General William Braovson’s death by self-inflicted gunshot in Macon, health cited as cause. The piece notes his Vienna ties and sorrow among friends. Also includes editorials on pea farming benefits and upcoming Georgia legislative topics such as compulsory education, prohibition enforcement, court system changes, prison administration, and biennial sessions.
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William Braovson
Macon
College Street
Col. Brunson
Vienna
Coffee County News
Georgia
State Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Prison Commission
Savannah News
Richwood Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Richwood residents and guests appear in a flurry of visits and calls. Mesars Robert Brown and Dan Lane of near Shiloh were in Richwood Thursday afternoon. Miss Mary Goodman visits Woodbury relatives this week. Mrs. G. T. Franklin and daughter Pauline visited Mrs. C. E. Fraseur Friday. Roger Jackson and sister Miss Pearl were in Richwood Saturday afternoon. Glover Vaughn of Vienna stopped by Richwood Saturday. Ruth Pattinhall spent Saturday night with Miss Pearl Jackson. Freddie Mae Lockett from Cordele visiting Flora Dixon near Richwood. J. D. Reynolds visited Vienna Monday.
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Robert Brown
Dan Lane
Shiloh
Richwood
Mary Goodman
Woodbury
G. T. Franklin
Pauline
C. E. Fraseur
Roger Jackson
Miss Pearl
Our Town
Glover Vaughn
Vienna
Ruth Pattinhall
Pearl Jackson
Mies Freddie Mae Lockett
Cordele
Flora Dixon
J. D. Reynolds
Political sympathy rises as Georgia's Hoke Smith faces ridicule
The Hawkinsville Dispatch and News argues that attacks on former governor Hoke Smith backfire, noting his enduring loyalty from supporters and suggesting fairness could aid or hinder his future ambitions. The piece recalls Smith removing Joseph M. Brown from the railroad commission and credits that move with Brown's defeat, while asserting Smith remains politically influential and not a dead man.
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Hoke Smith
State of
Georgia
Augusta Chronicle
Dispatch
News
Gov. Smith
Chronicle
Smith
Brown
Railroad Commission
United States Senate
Hawkinsville
Cowpea Hay Promises Large Southern Forage Crop
From the South comes discussion on cowpea hay as a superior forage crop. It yields high feeding value comparable to alfalfa and red clover, can be grown after grain on the same land, and improves soil fertility. Upland areas may favor cowpea hay production for cash returns and cattle sales in spring, reducing reliance on external fertilizer.
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Raleigh
N.C
Northwest
N. C
Papers Delivered in Vienna Daily and Sunday Constitution
DoBioxox Adkins announces taking agency of the Atlanta Daily and Sunday Constitution in Vienna. Morning delivery before breakfast for 12 cents per week, Sunday included at 14 cents. Constitution arrives with news several hours after and sometimes 24 hours ahead of afternoon papers. Orders appreciated.
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Atlanta Daily and
Sunday Constitution
Vienna
The
Constitution
Beer as a Prohibition Scare Claim From Dr Burgeon
Testimony from Dr H Burgeon of Toledo argues beer harms health, especially kidneys and liver, inflates fat via sluggish circulation, weakens recovery, and endangers mothers and children. He notes dry Worcester shows fewer drunkenness arrests and deaths after Prohibition, with business leaders broadly backing no-license policy.
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Worcester
Mascachueetta
Public mood unchanged as bills paid promptly says growers
A public statement asserts that the general financial mood has not affected them and that working people’s bills are being paid more promptly than ever. Small growers across the city declare prohibition has been a decided benefit to them.
Brain Leaks and Hinges on Pursuits and Character
A collection of aphoristic musings on effort, self knowledge, compassion, and social judgment. It contrasts visible labor with real value, notes the joy of simple acts, and jokes about common reactions to minor injuries. The tone mirrors old sermonlike reflections with pointed quips about effort and virtue.
Legal Ads Probe Cash Advance Sheriff Fees
The Nashville Herald warns that advertising fees must accompany court copy for sheriff sales or risk delayed publications. It cites Section 5459 of the 1895 Code and notes newspapers statewide may adopt cash-advance terms to avoid revenue shortfalls.
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Nashville Herald
Feva
Fifa
Tifton Gazette
5 or 6 doses 666 cure chills and fever ad
An old time advertisement claims 5 or 6 doses of 666 will cure chills and fever. It lists price as Sc. 7-13 and includes a food pitch with beef pork and fish. Contact C. Taylor by phone 84 j to learn what he has to eat.
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Price Sc
C. Taylor
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M, Theresa Griffin
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Dram
Foley
D. B. Thompson
E. C. Taylor
Viena
Cumberland Island
St. Simon's Island
St Simon's Island
Brunswick
St. Simons
Cumberland
W. H. Leahy
Atlanta
E. M. Smith
Ticket Agt
6Th Street
J.M. Woodward
Chad
Danniel Spivey
Hotel DE Hoy
W. Yritchel
Wéafers
Horovitz
Vienna, Ga
Birmingham
Atlantic
Bam
Douglas Waycross
Breonswick Waycross
Douglas Fitzgerald
Thomasville
Fitzgerald
Cordele Oglethorpe
Manchester
Senoia
Pointe
Waycross
Jacksonville
Savannah
Valdosta
Cordelo
Sal
Nechos
Pullman
Chas. Patton
T. E. M. Smith
Senora
Talladega
Roanoke
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