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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1922
Page
4
The article outlines simple home storage methods for surplus crops like cabbage tomatoes beans potatoes beets and turnips. It recommends trench and straw earth pits for cabbage and a six inch deep well drained trench for other vegetables with ventilation and rain protection.
The passage advises covering snow piles with two to three inches of dirt and increasing thickness as temperatures drop. It praises outdoor storage cellars or caves for keeping vegetables without odors in living areas. Full storage information appears in Mrs Bulletin 879 available on request.
Multiple candidates announce runs for the Northeastern Circuit Superior Court judge seats in the upcoming Democratic Primary to be held September 18. J. C. Bowarns and J. H. Surton state decades of legal service and pledge fair impartial discharge of duties. H. Perry and J. B. Jones also submit their candidacies with vows of responsibility and public engagement.
To the voters of the northeastern circuit, Rorrier McMillan announces candidacy for Solicitor General subject to the Democratic primary in September and requests support. Also Howand Thompson declares candidacy for Solicitor General of this circuit subject to the September primary and asks for both male and female voters' support.
A formal announcement from Craig R. Annoy seeking the Lumpkin County seat in the lower house, subject to the Democratic Primary in September, pledging to guard the interests of both county and state if elected.
A letter from Thomas M Best and James H Orvanorp announces candidacy for Congress in Georgia's Ninth District. They pledge to campaign across counties and serve the people faithfully if nominated and elected in the Democratic Primary scheduled for September 1922.
Notes options and land deeds are advertised for sale at the Nugget Office. Real estate and court blanks are among items listed for purchase.
The Capt. John Smith Memorial association based in Norfolk Virginia plans a national fundraising campaign with a war cry Get up nickel from the Smiths. Proceeds fund a monument at Cape Henry commemorating 1607 landing and aims to showcase a tallest monument at the Hampton Roads entrance visible to sea.
Washington reports a 0.1 percent rise in the average family’s food costs for the month ending April 15 per the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Nineteen of forty-three items fell in price led by potatoes six percent and cheese three percent. Increases included onions nineteen percent and oranges thirteen percent with pork chops five percent and round steak two percent among others.
In Cottage Grove Oregon a sulky parrot that spoke Mexican tongues was found perched atop a sawmill ridgepole. Efforts to bring it down failed and local language books were opened. Mrs Esther Suatside who donated the bird summoned it and the parrot climbed down to her shoulder.
Lieutenant Doolittle and Lt. Andrews completed a 1200 mile flight from San Antonio to Rockwell Field San Diego in about eleven hours. They started at 4 25 a m Pacific time and landed at 4 55 p m after two fuel stops at El Paso and Nogales.
Voters urged to elect Edwards for judge citing 33 years in active Northeastern Circuit practice and a fair, efficient court. He pledges to reduce docket crowding and treat all parties equally, with a strong, known record driving a necessary change on September 13.
William Richard former vice president of the American Numismatic Society reports discovering a 1000 year old Tibetan book printed with movable type called the Tanjur or Sacred Book of Doctrine. He asserts the Tanjur predates Gutenberg by 700 years and notes value varies by ink color with a 1706 Manchu emperor copy reportedly worth $6,500.
A soda fountain boy notes straws reveal which girls are wearing painted lips and dolled up for matinees and afternoon crowds. He claims the prettiest girls use straws to preserve their lipstick, suggesting a poem about the prettiest girl drinking soda through a straw.
Fraulein Dr. Munk of Berlin acted as defendant counsel in a German criminal case the first time in history. Her presence sparked comment and speculation about women lawyers in courts and their potential moderating effect on proceedings. Her cleverness and assurance left a favorable impression.
The report notes a rise in Peru's industrial activity with textiles leading the way. Cotton and wool production support profitable results, while cottonseed oil soap and cocaine manufacture are minor but growing. Peru’s cotton mills mainly produce salt-cloth and towels using about 1015 looms and roughly fifteen million yards annually, with woolen industry expected to grow.
In a western town exchange, Crimson Gulch may become a great metropolis. Cactus Joe notes early signs of change with criminals shifting away as Hoss thieves disappear and taxicab robbers appear, signaling a volatile but developing town.
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