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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1915
Page
4
Public forum quotes Elihu Root opposing women’s suffrage as a misstep that would harm society. He argues suffrage is not a natural right but a government tool and asserts the male duty to protect women and maintain gendered roles. He warns the movement threatens civilization by reversing social development.
An ideological essay extols patriotic education and national progress. It praises great innovators from Michaelangelo to McCormick and Gutenberg, praising America’s industrial growth, finance system, and transportation. An Agri cultural and Commercial Press Service series will study America’s development, beginning with transportation.
A Pittsburgh Post quote contrasts past library habits with modern service as the old-fashioned boy walked twenty miles to borrow a book and read by pine knot light, while today volume delivery is via parcel post.
A brief dialogue contrasts staying power with the need to return home. One character jokes about emptying the drip pan under the refrigerator to explain frequent departures while the other replies that dyspepsia is the reason, prompting a teasing counter.
A courtroom scene centers on a heated exchange over alleged perjury. The petitioner denies common ground with the respondent while the opposing party accuses the other of false statements in the divorce filing.
A tense scene reports a worried wife asking if her husband is out of danger while a doctor plans another examination. The article notes ongoing concern and medical uncertainty rather than a resolved outcome.
A letter from D T Simmons of Abercrombie Oklahoma reports relief from rheumatism after using Gentian prescribed by W B Townsend editor of the Dahlonega Nugget. The note describes failed Hot Springs treatment and offers a refund if relief is not found.
Fragmentary timetable results show multiple train numbers and times across Gainesville, Bradford Street, and neighboring lines. The garbled OCR mentions Train No 2 12 80 and connections at Bradford Street with references to Clermont County Line and multiple stations including New Holland and Helen.
An advertisement for Pure Herb Tablets claims to correct the digestive system and restore digestion, kidneys, liver and bowels, purify the blood, with no weakening effect. It promises immediate improvement and a three month treatment per box, with a money back guarantee. The ad lists Ashland Ohio as manufacturer and Dahlonega Georgia as the agent location.
Dahlonega’s Educational Center network includes the public school system and Agricultural College. Principal A G Ferguson notes residents pay $1 per month for non residents, highlighting the town’s graded school facilities and citizen involvement.
W W B Townsend J P handles probate and tax matters in Lumpkin County Georgia. He collects notes and accounts placed in his hands and attends to property tax payments for residents. References available from local banks lawyers doctors merchants or other Dahlonega or Lumpkin County businesspeople.
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