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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1925
Page
4
A Columbus Dispatch note reports a new use for discarded motor tires as footwear. Outer tread and inner fabrics form soles and uppers, with a leather lining strap securing the shoe. The design, said to originate in Spain, promises weather suitability and lower cost.
Washington Pennsylvania telephone operators face a fivefold Smith problem as five men named Frank Smith share the line. Operators must guess the correct Frank Smith by name, calling others in sequence until the right person is reached.
On behalf of the audience the provincial mayor thanks the leader of the famous string quartet for a great concert. He notes the performance has been financially successful and hopes it allows enlarging the band.
United States telephone wires total more than 45 000 000 miles in service, exceeding by a multiple the country’s rural road mileage. The statistic highlights the rapid expansion of communications infrastructure and its contrast with rural road networks.
More than 3,700 books have been written on Einstein's theory of relativity. Germany leads with 1,435 publications, followed by France, Italy, Holland and America with 128 works. The count excludes newspaper and magazine articles on the subject.
Contractors invited to bid on 5.482 miles of graded road on the Stone Gap Woody Gap Road in the National Forestry Reserve. Bids due April 24 1925. Plans cost 5.50 with refund only to the successful bidder. Bond required. 2200 certified check.
In Lumpkin County Georgia under power of sale in two mortgages dated 1922 and 1928 J E Tate will sell at public auction at the court house door on the first Tuesday in May 1925 during legal hours. The property includes two tracts totaling about 257 acres in Lumpkin County described by multiple lots and parts thereof to satisfy two notes totaling 900 dollars principal plus interest. Sale conducted by attorney J F Pruett with conveyance to purchaser.
Firestone warns of a rubber shortage after British restrictions reduce supply and boost prices. He returns to Akron after touring Florida plantations and experimental farms, exploring methods to extract sap and grow rubber trees. He funded expeditions to Philippines Central America Mexico Africa and plans operations in Liberia to boost domestic supply.
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