Obituary Notes and Local Updates From Vienna Ga
Community notices urge revival of a library project and cite growing Maddox club support in Atlanta. Hawkinsville Dispatch discusses a potential New York railroad proposal to connect to Marshallville Montezuma and Abbeville. Albany Herald notes corn oil as a cheap, digestible substitute for olive oil and cod liver oil in medical use.
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Maddox
Atlanta
Maddox Club
Joe Brown
Heere
Hawkinsville
New York
Giovania
Central
Marshallville
Montezuma
Abbeville
Albany Herald
Humorous Observations on Human Nature From The Times
A St. Louis Times collection of witticisms on love money and temptation. The quips compare excuses to blind sighted insight and caution against quick judgments while noting prudence in good weather and saving for a rainy day.
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Wise
St. Louis
Why Not a Cotton Mill For Vienna
The News urges Vienna citizens to pursue a cotton mill. It argues strong city benefits and compares it to railroads, urging a public meeting, committees to solicit subscriptions, and talks with foreign capitalists. It calls for a LEADER to organize efforts and secure both home and outside capital.
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Vienna
More Grainless Cotton Warn On Planting Decisions
Editor Duckworth urges farmers to limit cotton and start preparing land for other crops. The Union News and Ledges echo advocating more grain and hay, noting low cotton prices and a likely large crop.
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Duckworth
Farmers’ Union News
Georgia
Columbus Ledger
Union News
Takling Is Over
A village tale notes two boys selling apples raising 25 cents from sixty apples with differing prices over two days. A telegraph room debate on the cent’s fate follows. A rural teacher mocks savagery versus civilization calling locals garage or civilized. A pupil essay mocks the Peanut Man and laments the poor always with us via a poem-like quote from a newspaper.
Touch Of A Woman's Hand In Country Homes
A Woman's National Daily travel piece notes the widespread care and beauty at rural Missouri homes and farms. It contrasts well kept farmsteads with neglected houses, praising women’s role in beautifying yards, flower beds, and porches as civic improvement across the countryside.
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Missouri
Woman's National Daily
For Rent A Good Three-Horse Farm Near Vienna
A neat three-horse farm is available for rent about four miles from Vienna. Contact L. L. Woopwarp for details and terms.
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Vienna
Georgia electors vote tallies consolidated by governor
Atlanta November 24. The governor announced the consolidated vote for presidential electors cast on November 8. Republican electors led in several districts with votes ranging from 41,682 to 41,692. Democratic electors met in Atlanta at noon in January to cast ballots. The report also covers votes in districts nine and seven, with Republicans winning majorities, and notes on other party tallies and congressmen.
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Atlanta
W.H. Lacsiterot
Robert J. Lowry
S. Witham
Smith
Ti Atate
Four Per Cent Beer Held Intoxicating Under Law
Atlanta judge rules beer containing four percent alcohol is intoxicating and violates prohibition. Cornelius O Connell, convicted in Macon, must pay a $100 fine or six months on the chain gang. The court notes even low alcohol content can intoxicate and upholds the lower court ruling.
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Atlanta
SI Court of Appeals
Cornelius O'Connell
Powe
O'Connell
Lumber Mill Plant Burned at Colquitt Georgia
Colquitt Georgia November 24 The mill plant of Bittick and Mays about one mile north Colquitt on the G F and railway was totally destroyed by fire about six last night along with seven thousand feet of lumber in the yard The origin of the fire is unknown but thought to have been an acetylene lamp The damage is estimated between four and five thousand dollars with no insurance.
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Colquitt
Bittick & Mays
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Vienna News
T. A. Adkins,jr
Ed. & Pub
DeWitt
Isle OF Long-Ago
Aira
Benjamin F. Taylor
Sutton
Miss Mae Forehand
Takling
Telegraph
Steadman Weathersbee
Associated Press
Our
Peanut
Augusta Chronicle
L. L. Woopwarp
Geor
W. H. Lassiter
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