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Dahlonega Nugget

Location

Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1919

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Thoughts are Things in a Gloomy Town Opinion

Mickie voices an old opinion that no age is immune to bunin bargains in every issue of this paper. Guard the thoughts says the piece, for thoughts are things and mood spreads like a pestilence, making others fretful and gloomier, affecting the whole family.

Ideals with Action Build Character and Progress

The passage argues that ideals must be actively applied to become productive. It notes that energy and a definite purpose let even modest abilities achieve recognition, and that today’s efforts forecast tomorrow’s activities, creating rounded character and symmetrical development.

Mangrove Superstitions Across Coastal Regions

Off the west coast of Africa natives hold that mangroves walk at night under spirits. In the southern United States, especially Florida, mangroves form bird‑rich water islands, abundant yet elusive to humans.

Africa Florida

No Written Chinese Music Tradition Explained

The passage discusses Chinese music as non written, with tunes preserved orally across generations. It notes that music is transmitted by memory rather than notation, and performance varies with each musician's interpretation, allowing occasional instrumental breaks.

Mangrove Travels: Trees Walk By Rooted Umbrella Growth

Mangrove trees exhibit a unique method of movement as they place arms from upper limbs into the water to take root. When these roots establish, a new tree begins, creating a perception that the mangrove walks.

Human Ant Hill City in Southern Tunisia Volcano

A southern Tunisia mountain named Dourlat, once an active volcano, hosts a network of volcanic gas bubbles forming honeycomb caves. Today the extensive cave system is densely inhabited, making the mountain resemble a crowded human anthill.

Tunisia Dourlat

Rent-a-baby Proposal Sparks Household Debate

On probation to introduce a new sister, Elmer’s father asks if they should welcome a baby. Elmer ponders and replies with a practical plan to rent one first, noting Jimmy Himer’s comment that his own baby is tiring and noisy.

Elmer Sonny Jimmy Himer

Bishop Wilberforce and the Ghostly Monk Tale

The Manchester Guardian notes a tale told by Bishop Wilberforce about a ghostly monk who foretells disaster. The bishop later reveals he invented the tale to test belief while observing others' reactions to a grave story.

Mshop Wilberforce Manchester Guardian

Grieving Cows Observe Death in Meadow

An Essex narrator details a herd gathered around a dead cow after calving. The cows and an old bull circle the carcass, lick the face, and watch the knacker's cart depart, then linger and scent the site as the body is removed.

Essex London Daily Mail

Singing to Horses Affects Steamage Yet?

A London Daily Express writer notes a Midland railway carter singing “Killarney” as his horse towed a heavy van along a steep road. The horse mirrors behavior when the song stops, and the writer recalls land girls singing to animals in care, and Indian oxen driven by singing boys.

Killarney Sigs London Daily Express Midland Railway India

Soapy Pear and the Song That Sparked a Confusion

A child mishears the community singing piece "Over There" as "soapy pear" while asking her mother to play the song. The mother tests melodies until she identifies the real tune and confirms the child’s mistaken lyric.

Jeanne

Cowboys in a Scribner’s Magazine travel vignette

A traveler recalls a Kansas City gun claim and a cowpuncher who demonstrates a pistol with exhibition shots. The scene shifts to a prairie journey with distant peaks and a striking pair of Indians on horseback, as described in Scribner's Magazine.

Kansas K. C Mizoo Kansas City Scribner’s Magazine

Americanism in the Making from Broadway Anecdote

A Youth's Companion excerpt notes American adaptability through a tale observed on Broadway. An Italian steerage passenger decks a car platform with bold action, catching the car at Park Place and entering, illustrating frontier spirit in the twenty century.

Manhattan Island J. B. Kerfoot America Atlantic Kerfoot Broadway Park Place

Times Have Changed Senator Says In Uniform Era

A friend of Senator Sorghum taunts the Golon on capitol steps about missing speeches. The senator replies that times have changed and a man in silk hat and frock coat cannot claim to save the country alone in an audience full of khaki uniforms and overalls.

Sorghum Golon Capitol

Sun Earth Distance Facts At Year Start

The sun is closest to Earth at the start of the year, near perihelion, when the northern hemisphere is in winter. It reaches aphelion in the middle of the year during summer, with distances ranging from about 91.0 million to 94.0 million miles. The mean distance is commonly stated as 2.9 million miles.

Earth

Reims Cathedral to be Restored After War Damage

The Reims cathedral will be rebuilt rather than left in ruin with wartime damage. Architect Deneux leads restoration plans to shield the nave aisles crossing and chancel with temporary roofs. Most stained glass survives and will be reinstalled, and a high pitched slate roof will restore much of the former beauty in coming years.

Reims Mraree Deneux

The High Cost of Economy

A humorous contrast shows Mrs Wealthy saving by buying eggs flour sugar and furniture in bulk while Mrs Poor buys by the pound and cannot afford full purchases. The quip notes it takes money to economize and that wealth enables smarter spending. Political satire reflects on economic inequality and consumer habits.

Wealthy Poor

Banker James Balfour Quips Amid Rainy Street Encounter

In a Philadelphia Ledger vignette, banker and Quaker City bank director James G. Balfour speaks in his characteristic consoling tone to an Irish passerby as he darts across the street in a heavy rain. The reply notes a sharp quip about liquor and sewer holes, highlighting an urban encounter.

James G. Balfour Quaker City Bank

The Fool Streak and Vanity in Civic Life

The Kansas City Star quotes Festus Pester arguing the fool streak is a social hazard and open to correction by moral effort. He compares it to removable anatomy and urges steady self discipline to curb vanity and overconfidence in public affairs.

Festus Kansas City Star

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