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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1919
Page
4
The ceremonial cave of Kiva sits two thirds up a cliffside cellif and is carved from solid rock, partly natural and partly made by hands. Little is known of the forgotten people who used the retreat, though interior symbols and bones hint at a once fire-breathing culture.
The Detroit News notes a historic trend toward old age marriage limits, citing Rome under Augustus and Peter the Great. It mentions a Brooklyn millionaire who says eighty six is too old to marry, and claims Russia enforced similar limits until Bolshevik rise.
British women’s land army calls for 51 000 recruits as male labor remains scarce for crop work. The effort shows women stepping in to maintain agricultural output despite de mobilization.
A humorous complaint as a husband recalls finding a garden spade in the parlor while searching for a clean shirt in the cellar. The exchange shows domestic tension over household chores and misplaced items.
The passage outlines that animals are living organisms with reproduction and respiration, excluding plants, and defines brute as higher quadrupeds or any animal deemed lower than humans. It notes a restricted sense where animal may synonymize brute.
J H Martin of Mount Vernon Georgia describes a serious illness after hospital stay with stomach trouble and jaundiced skin. He credits Ziron with restoring strength nerves and overall health following a period of weakness and fatigue.
At the Lumpkin County Fair in Dahlonega the 83rd event offers multiple cash prizes for farm displays and canned goods. Awards cover best farm display, garden displays, canned goods, and produce categories with amounts from 1 to 25 dollars, plus scholarships for Georgia State College of Agriculture. Girls Can ning Club classes specify exhibits and prize values including a 25 dollar scholarship for Class 1 winners. PIG CLUB lists animal exhibit prizes with a 10 dollar top prize.
Georgia's General Assembly approves a highway commission bill with overwhelming support. The main fight centered on whether the commission should have three officials or thirteen, with the smaller three-member plan winning in both houses. The package also includes school funding measures allocating 50 percent of state revenue to common schools.
National Guard reorganization in Georgia is underway per Adjutant General J. Van Holt Nash. War Department approval disclosed, with Nash in contact with former guardsmen across towns as efforts to form new companies accelerate. Government to Sell Wagons Atlanta: the War Department surplus division offers 191 escort wagons for sealed bids due September 4 at the Transportation building zone office in Atlanta. Wagons weigh 2140 pounds with 6000 pound capacity, body inside measurements 9.5 feet by 10 feet top, 40 inches wide, 27 inches deep.
The mayor refers the plan to a committee of Aldermen Peterson Moore and Odum to study the advisability of establishing a Waycross city market. For years residents have sought a central market for farmers to sell farm products at an early meeting.
In Lumpkin County Superior Court Deeia Beck sues Robert W Beck for equitable relief in a petition filed for the April term. The defendant is ordered to appear at the next term to answer, with the witness noting Judge J. Beens and Clerk T F Christian.
An advertisement promotes Pure Herb Tablets as a non laxative digestive aid. It claims to correct digestion, aid stomach function, improve assimilation, regulate kidneys and liver, purify blood, and benefit most users without weakness. Three months’ treatment costs one dollar per box. refunds offered if no effect. Manufactured by Pure Herb Tablet Co. Ashland Ohio. agent W B Townsend Dahlonega Ga.
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