Obscure Crime Confession and Southern Author Obituary
Chicago bank misappropriator John R. Walet h faces a five year sentence amid claims the crime was minor. Mobile writer Augusta Evans Wilson dies at 78, author of Inez Beulah St Elmo and others. The Vienna News urges school system consolidation to improve efficiency and funding. Local tax support for nine month school terms is advocated.
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John R. Waleh
Chicago National
Augusta Evans Wilson
Aurthoress
Mobile
Columbus
Inez
Beulah
Macaria
St. Elmo
Tiberius
Unified Dooly County School System Advocated
A letter argues for a single countywide school system under the local tax framework, praising recent district schools and urging compulsory education by leveraging tax revenues to keep children in school and out of the fields. It urges reader support for consolidation.
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Dooly County
Canning Notes From G W Scoggins at Stillwater Rural
G W Scoggins discusses early records of canning and key factors for preserving fruit. He outlines historical milestones from 1807 to 1828, explains bacteria as the cause of fermentation, and describes proper storage, heating, sealing, and light effects on canned goods. He offers practical tips for peeling peaches and handling jars and light exposure.
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English Society of Art
Saddington M. Appert
Thas
Angilbert
Economic Argument Against The Saloon
From Ferdinand Cowle Igleheart the piece argues that economic factors drive voters to abolish the saloon. It cites railroad rules banning on duty intoxication, business hiring bias against drinkers, and a nationwide tally showing vast liquor spending. It frames prohibition as reducing material waste and public cost, urging voters to vote no license.
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New York Central
Lackawanna
Pennsylvania
Baltimore and Ohio
Wabash
Rock Island
Great ,Northern
Michigan
Northwestern Railroad
United States Commissioner of Labor
Fanny
Treasuries
Law and Order
Ferdinand Cowle Igleheart
May Issue of the American Review of Reviews
The entry notes the May issue of the American Review of Reviews. It references the periodical's contents and editorial scope typical of the era, highlighting its role in surveying recent literature, politics, and cultural matters for readers.
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The
American Review of Reviews
The Tongue Twister of Esaw Wood
A playful reminiscence about Esaw Wood and his wood sawing, featuring a lyrical sequence of tongue twister lines. The piece notes how Wood keeps attempting to saw wood with various saws and finally encounters a perfect tool to end the challenge.
Thompson's sale notice in Georgia details
A fragmented OCR item mentions a sale in Georgia linked to Thompson's and names like Be McCall patterns. The readable segments indicate a Thursday Friday schedule around June 5, 2009, with unclear full context and parties.
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Cooper’s
Vienna
Georgia
Vienna News
T. A. Adkins, Jr
Vienna, GA
G. W. Scoggins
Hortions‘rural Association
Stillwater Lokla
Esaw Wood
Esaw
W. E. Southwick
Womar Home Companion
McCall
Thompson
Ehurat
Sale 'i
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