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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1925
Page
1
A Cleveland Plain Dealer item notes a University of Washington professor keeps sponges as pets. The columnist quips that when the animals die they prove more useful.
The advertisement explains catarrh worsens when unhealthy and asserts that WAS CATARRH MEDICINE is a combined focal and internal treatment. It claims over forty years of success and lists J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as the seller.
Brooksher Realty Co presents two five mountain town properties, a 25 room hotel with electric lights and water, well finished dwellings at reasonable prices, plus cheap houses and large unimproved lands near the Atlanta Asheville Highway. Inquiries to M Brocaxener, Manager, Dahlonega GA P O Box 74.
Advertisement urging purification of the system by Calotabs promoted by W. A. Housley. It claims purifying the body restores health and vitality, touts Calotabs as the greatest purifier, and offers a family package with directions for 35 cents and a trial package for 10 cents at drug stores.
A survey of charms shows animals, rabbits feet, horseshoes, and four leaf clovers used as lucky tokens. Experts trace origins to totemism and belief systems. Europeans contribute many folk beliefs, noting pigs bring luck while crawfish are unlucky for backward crawling.
Edith Wharton argues in Scribner's that a good subject need not always be expanded into a novel. She says a subject must hold its own dimensions and a fiction writer must judge whether it fits a short story or a novel. If it suits both, it may be inadequate to either, so avoid rigid theory.
The Family Herald notes ominous cracks in the dome of St Peter's Rome as the seventeenth centenary of St John Lateran’s dedication nears. It recalls St John Lateran as Rome’s former cathedral and describes its architecture with double aisles on both sides of the nave.
The English Channel waters cooled from 1921 onward per Marine Biological Association observations. Temperatures peaked in 1921 and have declined several degrees yearly, possibly due to Gulf Stream shifts. Scientists link this to England's unusually cold winters in recent years.
The article notes Holland's Territory Tolland covers 18 000 square miles, two thirds cultivated, supporting 7 000 000, with foreign colonies offering little for settlers. It proposes reclaiming 1 000 extra square miles from the Zuyder Zee to ease crowding and expand fertile land.
Party Capital President Norton criticized probes as political leverage. A Paint Tech magistrate who ran a general store presided over a disorderly conduct case. Nant was fined 85 plus 8 gasts, totaling 93.50 for coffee flour and sundries, plus six months hard labor.
In Peking the metropolitan mayor Hsueh Tu-pi launches a civic campaign using motion pictures to teach personal hygiene sanitation reading writing and the harms of foot binding. Outdoor performances accompany the screenings and more lectures are planned as warm weather arrives.
Leongal Wi Pasgaup, a mathematics professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a longtime annal prize song competitor, is a familiar figure to undergraduates. Known for his herbarium sneakers and corncob pipe, he joined MIT after Johns Hopkins and has taught for thirty three years.
Dr. H. Linfield of the Bureau of Jewish Social Research in New York estimates the 1924 world Jewish population at 15,550,000. Europe accounts for 10,512,000 and the United States for 3,600,000.
A dozen large American cities report suburban areas housing more residents than within their official city boundaries. The shift highlights urban sprawl and changing population dynamics across major regions.
The New York World reports two male entries judged best in a show focused on female crafts. W Bowring’s embroidered panel and Major Davenport’s wool rug topped exhibits traditionally made by women at the annual royal amateur arts exhibition.
The eat more fruit initiative in England reports that individuals eat about one apple every four days, highlighting low fruit intake and a push to increase consumption through public awareness and education.
The former Kaiser and his wife inspected the German crown jewels kept in a Dutch bank since the monarch fled. The wife wishes to wear them but Wilhelm has no authority to remove them.
Heavy rains interrupted railways into Lima Peru shrinking food supply and triggering price spikes. Officials reported shortages of staples as merchants warned of further hikes amid transport delays and rising costs for fuel and goods.
A new subterranean wonderland has been discovered in the Endless caverns near Newmarket Virginia. Scientists and explorers report spectacular formations and potential for further exploration. Local authorities note ongoing surveys and safety measures as exploration continues.
A witness describes a shocking moment when a man struck him thinking he was his brother. The exchange included questions about the mistake and the resulting surprise.
The Crown Mountain Veneer Co will contract with farmers to deliver short Poplar blocks to any public roadside within ten miles of the Dahlonega courthouse. The arrangement helps farmers unable to haul logs by providing a market for timber and seasonal work, with contact via Salver B Corrin.
C. G. Rider and Cohn Gaddis advertise blacksmithing services at the old Bill Anderson Stand. They offer all kinds of blacksmithing with horse shoeing as a specialty and invite customers to bring in work.
An ad promotes personal telephone service with a few cents a day, promising privacy and clear conscience. It also offers magazine and newspaper subscriptions through the Meaders firm R C F Meaders.
Mrs. Al line Galusha files a divorce suit against Arthur Galusha in Lumpkin County Superior Court. He must appear at the October 1925 term, on the third Monday in October, to answer the complaint or the court will proceed. Witness J. B. Jones, judge, dated August 8, 1925. Clerk YF. Ongistian.
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