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Newspaper
Vienna News
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1911
Page
2
A miscellany from published weekly notes in Vienna Georgia mixing light anecdotes and social quips. It covers fashion shifts and technology trends, oddball observations on cities like Detroit and Chicago, climate forecasts, and upbeat witticisms about professors, aviators, and poets. It notes Vassar’s anniversary and jokes about hats, pets, and postage stamps while hinting at broader cultural quirks.
Practical tips for livestock care and crop cultivation including feed standards for sows and calves, fruit tree planting guidance, orchard maintenance, and housing and fencing. Emphasizes cleanliness in dairy operations, root culture, soil health, and selective breeding for quality cattle and hogs.
In Tulsa, Daniel Bonner a farmer is found hung by one foot from a tree with three bullet wounds. A Missouri business man who hired Bonner as a driver is suspected but not named. Investigators doubt robbery motive and consider accidental or mistaken shooting during a hunting trip.
In Cright North Dakota H R Olson was lowered headfirst into a 92 foot deep well 18 inches in diameter to rescue Miss Marie Smith who fell in by accident. He pulled her out but the exertion caused blood to burst through his chest and left arm.
In Scranton Pennsylvania two alleged Black Hand agents visited Mrs. Piazza at her Minooka home and demanded 700 dollars. She seized a hot flatiron from the stove, burned one intruder on the cheek, and the men fled. The victim bears a permanent scar.
George Odette, 30 years in a garret cage after a galvanic shock left him insane, was declared sane only after a formal insanity hearing. His mother cared for him for decades until her death at ninety two, and Ambrose Odette urged the asylum commitment. He was nude during the hearing with a matted beard and scars from past struggles.
R B Wilson twenty eight years old of East Pittsburg was hospitalized after swallowing five false teeth and a bridge during supper. The pieces lodged in the esophagus, caused severe coughing, and were later forced into the stomach for treatment.
In York Pennsylvania a dynamite cap exploded in a pipe held by John B. Kone of Chanceford township striking him and blowing off his nose while also injuring his right eye. He reportedly carried tobacco loose with a dynamite cap and may have stuffed the cap into the pipe by accident.
A devotional piece extols Jesus as a kingly friend who loved to the end and inspires Christian friendship. It contrasts his inclusive mercy with worldly power and highlights the call to imitate his love through acts of mercy, forgiveness, and service to others.
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