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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1927
Page
4
Dr. Edgar W. Mullins argues faith is natural and normal expression of human nature in a Mc Call's Magazine piece. He contrasts atheism and cynicism with humanity's instinct to believe, citing Tolstoy and Gotki and appealing to universal human sanity and the laws of thought and life.
Fragmentary notice recalls a heated quip about volcanoes and congressmen during an international exchange. The remark contrasts Italian volcanoes with U.S. lawmakers, reflecting a sharp political jibe in a visit setting.
A London paper notes a 508 word sentence in Lamartino and an 847 word line in Sir Arthur's Realmah. For dense prose, Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia Univ. showcases 1743 words and 125 commas in his 1926 annual report detailing significant university events.
In a grim exchange the cannibal chief nears death as his wife questions the prognosis. The doctor confirms the seriousness and urges haste to reach the bedside before all prime places are claimed.
Old Riley Rezzidew from Petunia laments a cloud of dust from Milt Moodle's car. Constable Bam T Slackputter calls it a menace dragging the mortgage on the entire farm.
A Massachusetts naturalist produces indoor lemons weighing two and a half to three pounds after years of research and experimentation, with the work highlighted by Popular Mechanics Magazine.
Twenty new locomotives will enter passenger service on the Washington to New York line. The olive green engines will be striped in red and gold and will bear the names of Presidents from Washington to Arthur.
An expedition in South Africa plans an enormous fifteen ton telescope in hopes of bringing the moon apparently nearer to the earth to about 120 miles, marking a bold astronomical venture.
The note recalls that international efforts to limit armaments began with the 1899 Hague Conference. It outlines early steps toward disarmament and the push by nations to curb military buildups.
Hugh Fuller ton reports in Liberty that only about a third of last year’s U S leaders left wills. He notes 1 425 million deaths, fewer than 86 percent left wills, and that less than 40 percent of estate value reaches dependents. Estates dissipate within about four and a half years, and many wills are not properly made or executable.
A humorous odd moment features whispers between Miss Sharpe and Mr. Sapp about an accident that should go unsaid. The line suggests restraint and secrecy amid lighthearted disbelief.
Paris adds a garden on the eastern Seine island near Notre Dame. The space cleared for the Gothic cathedral area features yews and box trees, ancient pinnacles at the entrance, old carved stones on the lawn, and ivy growing to form a curtain along the river parapet.
Wild ducks from Oregon lakes feed along the Columbia River in Washington. Capper's Weekly reports the birds subsist on field mice that have multiplied in recent years. With spring hunting banned in the northwest, the ducks may help reduce this field pest.
Capper's Weekly reports H Li Peppmeyer of Topeka expanded the common selling by the pound to horses, offering a team at two and a half cents per pound, illustrating unusual trade pricing.
Notice from Lumpkin Superior Court states Stevie Free petitions for divorce against Maude Free. Maude Free is not resident of Lumpkin County or within the state. service by publication authorized. Maude Free must appear at the October 3rd term, 1927, to answer. Judge T. F. Sutton presiding. Clerk T. I. Christian authenticates notice.
Ern est W. Barnes, a Brown University biologist, claims a method to raise lobsters with a 70 percent survival rate. He says natural mortality is high as young lobsters cannibalize and drown in currents. Federal and state efforts to save the lobster have been aided by his Rhode Island hatchery technique.
Miss Gassaway repeats a shift in view about human origins, arguing that man did not descend from a dumb animal, stating she previously held the belief but changed her mind after meeting Mrs. Blank. The dialogue showcases a spirited public speech with concise reasoning.
French chemists Prud homme and I Toudry say they have produced gasoline from lignite in commercial quantities. Distillation advances could yield 250 million gallons yearly, about half of France’s current consumption, from 20 million tons of lignite. Experts note vast lignite deposits in France and abundant unused lignite in the US South and West.
A pigeon attempting to perch on two high tension wires in Seattle caused a 26 000 volt short circuit that fed streetcar lines in the north end. Hundreds were late for work and many street cars were tied up until the fault was found and repaired. The bird died.
Engineers in the United States army test a batteryless flashlight that powers a small generator. Winding spring drives the generator like a clock, giving three minutes of continuous light per full wind.
Capper's Weekly reports five weeks old Narman Loeb of Chicago steps across a room unaided. His father is a doctor and physicians say he may be the first baby in the country to walk at such an early age. What will his mother do when he is three.
Easter layabout Easter Lay Little Buster persuades his mother to color two dozen eggs for Easter. She planned a dozen and a half but he pleaded earnestly to make it a full two dozen, noting there is allowance for crack age.
The Vienna based society defends men's rights against women and warns that a proposed bachelor tax in Austria should also cover spinsters. The group issued a public notice asserting equal treatment for unmarried women and men.
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