The New Woman Debate In Modern Civilization
A reader letter summarizes protests against the notion that women are inferior. The writer argues from Darwinian and biblical angles that women are essential partners in life, citing Mary Wollstonecraft, the Czarina coronation, and Paul’s writings as misused to justify subjugation. He urges equality in duty and sanction, noting ongoing abuses and educational restrictions faced by women globally and in the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drummond
St. Paul
Mary Wollstonecroft
Man’s foot amputated after thrashing accident
Last Friday Dallis Peavy suffered a severe injury while threshing oats when his foot was caught in the thrashing machine. The mishap required amputation above the ankle. He is a cousin of local resident J L Peavy and many friends regret the accident.
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Dallis Peavy
Peavy
J.L. Peavy
Judge Henderson Now Appointment Honored by Governor
Gov Atkinson appoints Col D L Henderson of this city to fill the unexpired term of Judge Whipple who resigned to take effect September 1. Henderson is praised as a worthy lawyer held in high esteem by the people.
Murder Verdict in Richwood Skull Discovery
A Richwood inquest finds Elsie Wimbush murdered by John Wimbush after her daughter and husband vanished the same night. Witnesses recall quarrels and a slap on a platform. the husband is still missing as authorities seek his whereabouts.
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Elsie Wimbush
The Laugh of a Woman from the Americus Times Recorder
A prose poem praising a woman’s laugh as a heavenly sound that lifts mood, chases away sorrow, and brightens life. The essay compares a laugh to flutes on water, a guiding, transforming force that turns daily life into poetry and fills sleep with dreamlike light.
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Americus Times Recorder
Bradley and Freeman Wed at Cordele Court House
Mr. Charles Thomas Bradley and Miss Clara Maude Freeman were married Monday at the Cordele courthouse by Ordinary Hargrove. They plan to reside in Cordele, and friends extend hearty congratulations.
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Charles Thomas Bradley
Clara Maude Freeman
Cordele
Hargrove
Tax Returns Open for Vienna 1896 Property Tax
The taxable property of the town of Vienna is open for returns for the year 1896. Books close on September 18. By order of council. Jno E Hower Clerk of Council August 18, 1896.
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Vienna
Jno
E. Hower
Bales received at Vienna warehouses this season
Figures show Planters Warehouse 109 bales, Farmers 70, Railroad 18, Central 27, Alliance 47, totaling 261 bales to date.
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Vienna
Planters Warehouse
Farmers Warehouse
Railroad
Central
Alliance Warehouse
Mess Causey Sheffield to Run Warehouse at Pinehurst
Mess Causey and Sheffield will operate a cotton warehouse at Pinehurst this season. Mr L Turner of Montezuma, with nearly twenty years in the cotton trade, will be with them.
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Mess, Causey & Sheffield
Pinehurst
L. Turner
Montezuma
A Card of Thanks From the Wright Family
A Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to kind people in and around Pinehurst for their care during a short illness. Signed by Mrs. Sallie Wright and the Wright family including Fletcher Pate Tennelle and others.
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Pinehurst
Sallie Wright
Fletcher Wright
Pate Wright
Tennelle Wright
Vienna Brass Band to Perform At Central City Park
The Vienna Brass Band will present a Wednesday night entertainment in Central City Park with the Unadilla Band providing music. Refreshments will be served for the benefit of the ensemble and attendees are urged to come out for a lively program and strong support.
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Vienna Brass Band
Vna Slong Pool Edi Enterprise
City Park
Fire Insurance Notice and Medical Ad Promoting Whipple and Salve
An advertisement declares A V Whipple represents several first class fire insurance companies and urges consultations for reasonable rates. It also promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a quick healer for ulcers and open sores and mentions Stovall and Korbes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. V. Whipple
DeWitt
Stovall & Korbes
J. A. Smith
Trushin
Lida
J. L. Peavy
Lee Sheppard
Joe Stovall
A. I. Powell
St. Augustine
Fla
Locals and Personals in Vienna and Nearby
Local notes report Democratic register drives and looming Superior court date about 24 days away. Visitors include Capt J B Scott of Cordele and Col Frank Keen of Oglethorpe. Also J J Lashie, J F Cobb, Miss Lula Bowen, Mrs W B Johnson and others visit Vienna and nearby towns.
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J. B. Scott
Cordele
Goroner Graham
Col
Frank Keen
Oglethorpe
Vienna
J. J. Lashie
J. F. Cobb
Vienna News Briefs Gather Local Happenings
Cordele resident Roy Marshal visits Vienna while Will Jordan of Findlay stays with J. F. Calhoun Co. Mike Howard has a new horse and visits Vienna. Local society notes list visitors, retirements, a senatorial convention, and a St Augustine excursion. Cotton buyers praise Vienna market. several officials and families appear in social and church notices.
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Roy Marshal
Cordele
Vienna
Will Jordan
Findlay
J. F. Calhoun & Co
Mike Howard
Thomas McHlroath
J. M. Bushee
St. Augustine
Scott's Emulsion Promoted For Summer Use By Dosing Guidance
Scott's Emulsion of Cod-liver Oil with Hypophosphites can be taken in summer as in winter. It is palatable and aids digestion while toning the system. Not advised to skip for delicate children or lung ailments. dose may be reduced. Small size recommended for summer and for children. keep cool after opening. priced at $1.00 and available from all druggists.
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Vienna
Eunice
John Ely Joiner, Jr
Drayton
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Bom
Nero
Inet
Paul
Guamaliel
Judge Henderson
Richwood
Galvin
John Wimbush
John Wimbach
Fire Insurance
Superior Court
Lula Bowen
Aarbi
Ada Powell
Minnie
Hattie Shipp
Elko
Mr. Prim
Atlanta
A. I. Davies
Hawkinsville
Annie
Victoria Powell
Florida
Joe Smith
Will Polhill
Hawkineville
Widge J. D. Hargrove
Pearlman
Amoricus
H. A. Johnson
Byromville
Mess
J. D,cobb
W. H. Brown
L. J. Taylor
Mc Donald
Fanny May Penny
Z. J. Penny
J. M. Cox
Jas. J. Kelly
J. A. Ward
Mamie Ridenhour
Gadsden
Ala
J. R. Kelly
Mamie
Gol. W. Hy McKenzie
Cordale
T. J. Peters
Hawkinsvilla
EH. Varnadown
Unadilla
Col. Z
A. Littlejohn
Lee Jordan
Galvin Ledbatter
Powell
Everett
Robert Mason
Buguia
D. M. Woodward
Jones
Cordele Herald
City
Bi. G. Green
Solicitor Shipp
Cols, Jio
W, Powell
Z. My Busbop
Walter Penny
Miles
Davis Holmes
Eagle Dry
Ladies Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Scott
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