Directory City Government and County Officials
Directory lists city government headed by Mayor E B Vickery and aldermen, trustees of city school John H Moore and officers including county officers a sheriff tax collector and coroner, and a long list of notaries peace and justice figures across multiple townships with P as designation for numerous posts. It names roads and revenue chairs, education supervisors, and various JPs and NPs for communities such as Auraria Creek Dahlonega and Yahoola with many surnames including Hutcheson Crumby Wilkins Rider and Calhoun.
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Trustees City School
John H. Moore
H. Head
Trens
W.L. Ash
J. M. Brooksher
C. Meaders
Townsend
M. Davis
Porter
J. H. Peck
A.S Cantrell
Baker County
John Evans
Evans
W. J. Free
D. O. Johnson
H. Jones
W. J. Hightower
Eo Education
Lowe
J. A. Dockery
J. M. Ridley
Carl Shultz
John H. Eas
W. L. Ash
Meaders
B. F
Ohristian
Nerk
Auraria
W. A. Hutcheson
J. P
Cane Creek
Smith
J.P. Crumby
L. B. Hatfield
N. P. Chestatee
J. M. Wilkins
N. P. Davis
B. H. Higgins
N. P. W.M. Wehunt
J.P. Dahlonega
W. P. Rider
W. B. Gurley
N. Frogtown
G. L. Jones
N. Hightower
J. N. Seradot
The Atlanta Journal Now Uses AP Full 24 Hour Wire Service
The Atlanta Journal reports it has expanded to full 24 hour Associated Press leased wire service plus United Press coverage, delivering world news instantly to subscribers as events unfold.
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South
Atlanta Journal
Journal
Associated Press
Atlanta
United Presses
Subscription price details for Atlanta Journal products
The notice lists mail subscription rates for Daily and Sunday editions. Prices shown include One Year 950, Six Months 500, One Month 70c, with variations for Daily Journal and Painchy Journal offerings in Atlanta Georgia and related outlets.
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The
Daily Journal
Painchy Journal
Atlanta Journal
Harvard Students and the Cambridge Court Misconduct
Justice Charles Aling of the Cambridge District Court notes Harvard College plays a negligible role in court matters. He says students’ carrelated offenses are minor and typical drunk or disorderly acts are nearly unknown, with serious DUI cases rare.
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Criminal Court
Cambridge
Harvard College
Charles Aling
Cambridge District Court
Boston Transcript
Pugnacity in History and Modern Disputes
The Chicago Journal traces the origin of pugnacity from Latin pugno to fighting with fists and connects the word to modern boxing and quarrels. It notes that police regulation and individual rights have altered methods, but the savage impulse to knock an opponent remains.
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Chicago Journal
Unexpected Ride at Rosebud Indian Celebration
A Chicago Journal anecdote recalls a ten year old event at the Rosebud Reservation where a young chief entered a couple's car during the Indian corn dance race. He then drove the vehicle around the race course with blankets and feathers flowing and gas running low before departing with the phrase heap ride.
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Rosebud
Chicago Journal
Wreck at Graveyard of the Atlantic Sinks Gloucester Schooner
Investigators say a barnacle covered 40 year old wreck sank the Gloucester schooner Esperanto off Sable Island after the vessel struck the remains of the State of Virginia which went down July 12 1899. The Graveyard of the Atlantic is avoided by navigators due to frequent wrecks.
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Sable Island
Virginia
Atlantic
Onion juice as a bee sting remedy noted
A short note states a little onion juice helps when stung by a bee, the juice applied to the inflamed spot soon alleviates pain.
Civic Spirit Helps Visitors Find Rest in Indianapolis
A Detroit couple and their wives, stranded downtown after not finding hotel rooms, were invited to stay the night by a local citizen. He fetched his wife by phone, invited the guests to share his home, and they spent a pleasant evening. The act underscored Indianapolis hospitality and left visitors with a positive view of the city.
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Indianapolis
Detroit
Elevator Safety Record in New York City 1919
The city’s inspection system and insurers kept elevator accident numbers very low. Of 13,500 elevators and 10,000 miles of shafts, 6,000,000 passengers rode per day across 313 working days, totaling 1,878,000,000 for the year with one death per 87,500,000 trips.
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New York
Hold-Up Dialog Inconsistent Time Exchange
A brief crime exchange shows a hold-up man and a victim negotiating time due to a non functioning watch. The suspect mentions a remedy by Pye or similar item to make the watch run.
Delicate Light measurer for ultra thin plate thickness
A small instrument uses two ground plates with a movable upper plate. When an object is placed between the edges, the upper plate dips slightly and a reflected light ray on a graduated scale magnifies the displacement. This allows quick precise thickness measurements of extremely thin plates, wires, and threads.
France’s New Coin by Chambers of Commerce
France plans to issue bronze aluminum tokens to replace small paper money. Each one franc token will be penny sized and thinner, with obverse inscribed Bon pour un France and Chambers de Commerce de France. The reverse shows Mercury seated with Commerce and Industrie and the date 1920. manufacturing cost expected at a few centimes per token.
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United Chambers of Commerce
France
Chambers de Commerce de France
Commerce
Boy's grammar letter describes a fun party in America
A sixth grade boy writes to a Chinese acquaintance about American amusements. He explains that after baseball and field meets a party is where boys and girls play games and the boys take the girls home. He adds they are lots of fun.
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America
Jaguar Counted Out in Jungle Duel Near Santa Maria
Passengers aboard the United Fruit steamship Tivives report a female jaguar and cub chased two guides during a monkey hunt near Santa Maria. The jaguar attacked a passing train but was knocked down and left unidentifiable after the encounter.
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Santa Maria
United Fruit
Canal Zone
Awilda
New York Herald
Reverted to ancient ways spark deadly riot in Rajputana
A British report describes a village riot in Sirohi Rajputana Agency where Charays worshippers killed seven and wounded ten after refusing revenue payments. The crowd reportedly burned an old woman on a pyre as sepoys tried to intervene, wounding soldiers before rescue could occur.
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Sirohi
Rajputana
Father’s Infinite Family Riddle Sparks Laughs
An eight year old asks his father how many family members there are and declares 110. The father counters with a playful twist, explaining that only three exist by counting Mother, the speaker, and the child. The exchange shows a child's imagination and a parent’s gentle humor.
Selecting a Postmaster in a Town the Hardest Task
The quote frames choosing a single postmaster as the toughest problem, requiring persuading 20,000 other residents to feel grateful and complimented for the choice. It captures the political tension and community expectations surrounding a town’s appointment.
Flying Sickness Theories Tackled by Medical Schools
Scientific American outlines two theories for flying sickness. The French school led by Professors Bert and Reginard attributes it to oxygen shortage. The law school headed by Professor Mogso argues that oxygen lack alone does not explain collapse, which occurs from low carbonic acid in the blood at high altitudes. Oxygen helps up to 9,000 meters, but above that a carbon dioxide oxygen mix is needed.
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Scientific American
Bert and
Reginard
Law School
Mogso
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E. B. Vickery
G. H. Moore
W.M. Housley
T. J. Smith
W. H. Jones
G . Vaughn
J. IL. Waler
G H McGuire
Dahlonega
Moore & Warlys
J. R. Watkins Co
Winona
Minn
Atlanta GA
Harvard
Justice of Cambridge
Mass
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N. C
Amie
Romana
Indianapolis News
Jaguar
East
India
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