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Newspaper
Vienna News
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1910
Page
4
Entered at Vienna post office as second class matter under act of 1876. Obituaries policy and advertising tips fill the issue, urging sustained newspaper ads to grow business. Includes a long reflection on commitment, family dress costs, and a Raleigh reader's critique by Mrs. F. L. Stevens.
W F Macsee argues in Raleigh NC that cotton yields in the Cotton Belt must rise above a bale per acre. He notes current averages under 200 pounds and predicts a future shift as younger farmers abandon old methods. He envisions land better used for feeding cattle and soil improvement.
A motivational exhortation contrasts the doomed drift of unfocused youths with those who commit fully to a dream. It stresses unwavering aim, self knowledge, and the decisive act of burning bridges to resist temptation and pursue success despite poverty or obstacles.
The Valdosta Times urges South Georgia citizens to act as de facto wardens against dynamiting fish in rivers and ponds. It argues the act violates law, destroys fish beds and entire fish tribes for a few large catches, and should be prosecuted to the full extent.
The piece argues that disasters such as famine fire and pestilence are largely caused by human neglect of natural laws and criminal carelessness rather than divine punishment. It cites forest fires set by railroads and droughts from water mismanagement as evidence of our failures to preserve resources and use talents wisely.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer columnist recalls a crowded bus scene where a slim soprano asks to pass. The narrator weaves humor about room needed for women and a fat man, then loses magazines crackers and umbrella as a passing woman appears. The anecdote ends with the image of the woman as small as a feed wire.
A hurried woman misses a ticket check and rushes toward the platform to meet a likely unmentioned contact. Bill Gibson, the gatekeeper, lets her through after musing on her eagerness, while the scene hints at a possible marriage or secret meeting. A compact bulldog accompanies her, adding a curious oddity to the moment.
Two five room residences on Sixth street 1 in Vienna are offered for sale at a bargain. Write or call at once to J. M. Woodward for details and inquiries.
An adletic passage promotes The July Delineator issue focusing on American women's summer clothes and rising dressmaking interest. It highlights Rudyard Kipling stories including Brother Square-Tops, The Quality of Mercy, and other features set near Revolutionary times, signaling fashion and literary value alongside summer reading.
Peyton M Hawes of Elberton Ga announces no bid for state treasurer subject to the 1910 Democratic white primary. In a lengthy statement Hawes cites seven years in Georgia legislature and fifteen years as Etherton Loan and Savings Bank president detailing insights into banking laws and proposing improvements to protect depositors. He vows to use skilled aides if elected and asks Democratic voters for favorable consideration.
A candidate seeks Democratic party support for the State Treasurer race at the upcoming primary. He cites twenty years of service as Treasurer and assistant Treasurer without censure as the basis for his candidacy, urging the public to back him.
D W Harvarp announces his candidacy for representative to the Georgia General Assembly subject to the upcoming Democratic primary in August. He pledges faithful service and asks for the support of Dooly County voters.
Notice states at the June session 110 will introduce an act amending the 1890 charter to extend Unadilla, Georgia, by redefining its corporate limits to a two by two mile square centered on a landmark near the Georgia Southern and Florida railway. May 26, 1900.
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