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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1925
Page
1
Paris dress designer M. D. Rossi asserts modern women are physically perfect and variably taller yet slimmer, with waistlines lowered for a slender look. He notes a shift from fair to dark hair and complexions, comparing today’s fashion to medieval standards and Tolian views of Titian.
A young man once rejected by a doctor for missionary service in the Congo later joined business to fund the cause. Over ten years his philanthropy to the Baptist Missionary Society reached about 125000 dollars, announced recently.
George Carver born into slavery about sixty years ago was kidnapped by raiders and exchanged for a horse. He developed 167 distinct products from the peanut including dyes and various pigments from plants and materials such as dandelions, onion skins, and wood ashes. He also produced 300 dyes from plant sources and created paints and stains from Alabama red clay.
The Boston Transcript argues there are no insurmountable barriers to Arctic exploitation, focusing on Spitzbergen and Baffinland. It notes coal mining has occurred north of the Arctic circle and that earlier American participation shows potential for future Arctic development by Canadians.
After years of trials, wheat cultivation in Paraguay is proven feasible at Alemancue near Ita. Reports say grain is high quality with favorable specific gravity and yields of about 2000 kilos per hectare, double Argentina’s average. Additional tests occur at Puerto Pinasco by International Products Co.
Inland waterways in Germany saw freight shipments rise in 1924 with 16.569 million metric tons arriving at inland ports, up from 16.613 million in 1923 and 658.679 million in 1912. Export total reached 41.765 million metric tons, versus 17.013 million in 1928 and 62.575 million in 1913.
Thousands of pigeons long perched atop Madison Square Garden in New York must find new quarters as the historic building is slated for demolition. They roam free, not owned by the garden or the city, and the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals plans to feed them and may install a shelter and drinking fountain nearby.
In Munich steno workers attend funerals to record clergy words, sending neatly bordered mourning sheets to relatives. Relatives often buy the initial transcript and multiple carbon copies, creating a steady post funeral revenue stream.
The Rev. Lewis Evans of West Graham Virginia aged over 80 reports relief from chronic liver trouble after using Black Draught. He claims it eases bilious symptoms and keeps him in good form. Sold widely with two small forms and a possible swap for town property. Contact W. T. Strinner Dahlonega Route 2.
Blacksmithing and Sohn Gaddis advertise at the old Bill Anderson Stand ready to do all kinds of blacksmithing with horse shoeing as a specialty. Bring us your work.
A brief notice promotes home telephone service at low daily cost. The ad urges readers to avoid worrying neighbors and to pay for their own line. It also offers magazine and newspaper subscriptions through R O and F L Meaders.
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