Mountain Club House Opens For Travelers In Georgia
The Mountain Club House now welcomes transient guests and the traveling public at its North Georgia resort. It advertises electric lights running water and fine shade on 8¢ acres in Park. Craig R Arnold is the proprietor.
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North
Georgia
Craig
R. Arnold
The Delicate Balance of No in Public Discourse
A reflection on how blunt refusals clash with tactful diplomacy. It contrasts resolute forthrightness with the softer art of gracious decline, noting how the latter can soothe conflict yet weaken perceived resolve.
Long sentences in Hugo and Waterloo cited for record
The article notes Victor Hugo’s Les Miserables contains a sentence spanning many lines and Waterloo chapters feature lengthy passages without full stops. It also references the Foreign Enlistment Act and England’s record under official patronage as approaching six hundred words.
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Victor Hugo
Waterloo
England
Clever Exchange Cited Between Hawker and Judge
A witty exchange unfolds with Baker remarking on crooks appearing smarter than honest people. Hawker counters that honesty would breed crooks if they were wiser. The judge weighs in on the banter reflecting on character and cleverness.
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Baker
Hawker
Quip Dialogue Turns on Freeze Out Roast
A witty exchange contrasts a party freeze-out with a roast as one figure delivers a quip about rivalries. The dialogue pivots on wordplay and suggests cultural jabs while naming a son described as a dipsoma niac and a Cubist as a joking misidentity.
Rope Climber Demonstrations Boosts Winsome Bill
Bill profits from rope climbing demos at a gymnasium. He attracts crowds with demonstrations and gains money from performances and related activities. The item notes a rising interest and financial success tied to his shows.
Queer Names in California Feature in Gazetteer
The Gazetteer of the Surface Waters of California catalogs numerous place names shared by streams and lakes. Deadman, Dry Creek, Trumbug, Lion, Lost, Bear and many others recur across the map, with cats, dogs, snakes, and devils among the recurring toponyms. The piece ends with satirical reflections on marriage and gender roles, noting cynical views attributed to both married men and women.
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California
Santa
Manhattan
First Health Then Beauty: Lillian Russell’s Health Pact
Lillian Russell recalls a two week illness that left her company short and workers unpaid. She vows never to neglect health again and credits health moderation and constant effort for beauty and learning, saying she has kept the covenant and never missed a performance.
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Galary
Patience Lillian Russell
Green Book Magazine
Wife’s fat reduction ad yields odd reply
Mr Clarke describes his wife sending $2 to an advertisement promising fat loss. The response advised selling it to the soap man, prompting curiosity about what information she received for the payment.
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Mr. Clarke
Mr. Simmons
Free Transportation and Dances Across Nine Miles
A humorous exchange about dances and travel distances at a ball. The Practical Daughter notes a girl is carried most of the way, while a reference to scientific ideas and a car with a new siren appears in the dialogue. The snippets capture light social wit and period flavor.
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Puck
Forty Ahieves Referenced in Quotation on Stage Night
A cryptic exchange mentions The Forty Ahieves with a punchline about taxicab drivers. The remark hints at a theater or performance context without detailing a specific show or event.
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Ghiarae College
Wllecl
G. H. Moore
Church
Gotham
Unknown Quote About Smithers and Brandy Smashes
A fragment notes a speaker addressing Smithers about his broken spirits and suggests the ailment stems from “brandy smashes.” The text reads as a character interaction, lacking full context or clear source details.
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Smithers
Booth-How an Actor Recalled by Terry and Jack O Lantern
Fragmentary note recalls a performer identified by Terry and references a Jack O Lantern figure in a cryptic dialogue. No clear event or place is established. Further readable context needed to confirm names and actions.
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Booth
Terry
Jack O’ Lantern
Rambling remark sparks a playful shell game exchange
A light dialogue scene features a brisk exchange about nimble wit and a "regular shell game" as the speaker teases a friend. The moment blends humor with a casual challenge, leaving the air amused and curious.
Aged Couple Refuse Land Sale Signatures for Half Sovereign
In an 3000 pound sale of a farm the wife refused to sign the deed until she received something “own.” She insisted on half a sovereign as part of the bargain, prompting tension between buyer, solicitor, and the long–term occupiers.
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London
Burglar Encounter Ends With Wife Alarmed By Twenty Years
A householder hears a strange noise and discovers a burglar. The burglar taunts him as the householder plans to call a cop and instead says he will alert his wife who has heard the intruder every night for twenty years.
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Jove
Incomplete Phrases From Corrected Plant Dialogue
A brief excerpt shows a corrected dialogue about a plant described as a perennial and a pink color. The text appears fragmentary with dialectic notes and is not a complete news item.
Judge Refuses Plea in Strange Courtroom Outburst
An exchange in court ends with the judge noting a defendant charged after breaking a chair over a man's head. The defendant says he did not intend to break the chair, addressing the court as Your Worship.
Poincare Abandons Rambouillet Shooting To Protect Animals
President Poincare declares he will not maintain traditional Rambouillet shoots, citing a love for dumb creatures and a wish for peace for pheasants hares and rabbits. The change aims to curb cruelty seen in state and royal hunting across Europe and reflects a moral stand amid criticism of sport shooting.
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Poincare
France
Rambouillet
M. Poincare
Germany
Austria
Insanity in Family Raises Questions Over Spending
A fragmented note describes family tensions over money and spending behavior. The writer quotes distorted speech and hints at concern about a relative’s financial choices amid household discord.
Mercenary Lass and the China Loan Debate
William D. Straight, financier, discussed the American bankers withdrawal from the Chinese loan. He said he likes China and will not view it purely commercially. He contrasted the matter with a joke about a young lady and a chum about loving and losing.
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William D. Straight
China
Mr. Straight
Estimation Sparks Question Over Contractor’s Funds
A dispute centers on an estimate for a new house totaling ten thousand dollars and the claimant’s remark about possible access to fifteen thousand dollars. The dialogue suggests skepticism about the source of funds and the feasibility of the project.
Navy Regulation Aviation Corps Chaplain Question
A reader asks if the navy's regulation aviation corps will assign a chaplain. The response confirms they have to have sky pilots.
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Navy
That Bath Quip Turns On Needle Baths
A humorous line from the bathhouse scene notes a man who refuses all baths except needle baths, a joke implying a tailor's precision and teasing wit.
On the Stairway Comic Strip Quote
A Florida Times Union panel captions a tense stairway scene where a man asks if a kiss will prompt aid and a woman questions his ability to handle it alone. The brief dialogue capsule suggests a domestic or suspenseful moment in a comic context.
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Florida Times-Union
What kind of men make the best husbands
A humorous line from Williams quotes married men as the best husbands in the Purple Cow, reflecting a lighthearted social aside.
Gaillard, Attorney at Law in Dahlonega Ad
W. H. Gaillard, attorney at law, Dahlonega, Georgia, operates from an office over Brooksher's Store. Phone 4-1.
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Dahlonega, Ga
Brooksher
Dr. F. C. Bolding
Bank of Dahlonega
Self-made man questions neighbor's luck belief
A self-made man asks his neighbor if belief in luck explains success. The neighbor affirms but the exchange implies doubt about luck as the sole cause of achievement.
Mistrial Notes in Shifting Testimony at Barker Case
In a courtroom exchange Judge and Barker clash over a perception of affection toward humans. The jurist confirms a misquote while clarifying remarks about the singer’s feelings.
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