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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1920
Page
4
Georgia State Board of Health urges public health vigilance asking residents to consult the board on sanitation water supplies venereal diseases and contagious illnesses. Contact 131 Capitol Square Atlanta Georgia for guidance and questions.
A public notice urges readers to take typhoid vaccination before travel, maintain sanitary homes, ensure safe water, and control flies to prevent malaria typhoid dysentery and other illnesses. It stresses avoiding excessive exertion and seeking physician guidance for three doses of vaccine prepared by the Georgia State Board of Health.
Georgia State Board of Health issue presents a campaign against venereal diseases. Sets address different audiences including young men boys parents educators and girls and young women. The material aims to inform the public about health issues and preventive measures issued from Atlanta Georgia.
A dialog conveys Mr Newrich welcoming a visitor to his well furnished home praising having the best of everything. The exchange notes comfort, status, and pride in upscale surroundings as observed by a Boston Transcript reader.
In Bull, Minnesota five fallen service members are honored as memorial trees are planted and registered on the American Forestry Association honor roll.
A star singer attributes his wide vocal range to practical training. He says he practiced in a basement with low notes and used an elevator to reach higher notes by simulating ascent to the building’s top.
Rich Bedouin sheiks keep up to 30 wives though never more than four at a time. Wives share one tent and jealousy is rare as husbands are not viewed as exclusive. Women urge fighting, tattoo faces, and hold portable ornaments as personal property amid common divorce.
In a Birmingham Age-Herald excerpt, Mr. Duthwaite mocks Mr. Meekleigh as spineless for escorting his wife to the polling place and standing by with hat in hand as she votes against his preferred candidate.
A postwar sportsman asserts self-made status at a hunt meeting while a bookmaker cautions secrecy over a dubious undertaking. The dialogue hints at discreet deals and a tense edge in their confrontation.
A political confrontation unfolds as Walker challenges Hardwick in a heated exchange during the governor race campaign. The scene features the so called little Kaiser and a public dispute over state direction amid campaign preparations.
Gainesville Georgia April 8 1920 To the Voters of the Ninth Congressional District Howand Thompson announces his candidacy for Congress in the Democratic primary pledging fair discussion of issues and service to the district Joan I Kenny announces run for Democratic nomination opposing foreign League of Nations and compulsory military training Tos M Burr writes reaffirming reelection bid and dedication to American institutions and southern rights
Craig R Arnoup declares for the legislature to Lumpkin County voters and asks for their vote in the Democratic primary. He promises to watch Lumpkin County interests if elected.
Reports describe a waning practice of public self-flagellation in the Philippines. Despite hundreds of foreigners witnessing a field ceremony, only six Filipinos participated, using bamboo rods to lash their backs, moving to seven stations before washing wounds in mud and water.
The French government has approved a locally developed photographic color process for printing on silk in a textile plant. The method, invented in France, promises color reproduction directly on fabric using photographic steps.
A native teacher in India, earning five rupees a month, asks for a raise after long consideration. He bows to the head of his district and requests an increased compensation to ease daily life.
A wry domestic quip appears in a social column as The Bystander notes a tactless exchange about a husband’s handicap and the Gold Widow’s sharp reply. The item captures a moment of humor in daily life.
The coinage truckportation shortens motor truck transportation and reflects evolving usage in trade and logistics discussions. Experts note the term emphasizes freight by road and its growing presence in industry chatter and media.
British botanists announce a new wheat variety named Yeoman yielding 96 bushels per acre, triple the typical crop. The breakthrough promises higher productivity for farmers and could impact cereal markets globally.
About 25 000 school teachers work in Greater New York and roughly 500 000 teachers in the United States.
Mr. E. B. Mulkey of Acworth Georgia praises Ziron iron tonic after a week of faithful use. He reports improved strength appetite and waning boils on his neck noting his wife also regained vigor and both felt ready for fall farm work. The ad claims Ziron is a safe reliable tonic for all ages and free of habit forming drugs.
On Pennsylvania Avenue an old man stared at a high flying aircraft as a friend asked to ride. He replied that his son was killed in an airplane, speaking calmly as the moment turned to memory.
Olive Thorne Miller describes a method where gray sparrows bred in a white cage and white surroundings, with a caregiver in white, produce progressively whiter birds. The text cites a belief that the mental environment influences generations of birds toward whiteness.
The interdepartmental committee of the Bureau of Standards in Washington approved specifications for government paint requiring at least 30 percent zinc oxide in the pigment. This additive prevents chalking ensures color constancy and extends wear, a practice long used by the British navy in battleship paint.
Chinese merchants in Honolulu carry on a wide boycott of Japanese goods and report strong gains in merchants who will not handle them. There has been no known response among local Japanese to boycott Chinese stores.
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