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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1928
Page
1
88 acres in Forsyth County 12 miles east of Cumming and 12 miles west of Gainesville Ga. includes a five room home and outbuildings on a public road within one mile of church and school. Terms given. Will rent if not sold soon. Interested buyers or renters contact P2 Garner Buford Ga.
In Lumpkin County Georgia Winnie Warly applies for support from the estate of the late R. M. Marly. Appraisers have filed their return and all interested persons must show cause before the Court of Ordinary on the first Monday in September 1028. W. G. Townstenp Ordinary signs the notice.
Mrs R F Wimpy applied for a year's support from the estate of F B Wimpy deceased. Appraisers have filed their return and all interested persons must appear before the Court of Ordinary in Lumphin County on the first Monday in August 1928 to show cause why the support should not be granted. Dated August 6 1928 W B Townsrein Ordinary
The article reports multi state refunds and adjusted complaints totaling millions under real estate license laws. It notes $329,930 refunded in 1927 in eleven states with records, and over 10,147 complaints resolved in states without data. California and New Jersey agencies highlighted for buyer protection efforts.
The El Moro tribe, semi amphibious inhabitants of the Kenya colony near Lake Rudolf, survive with water every hour. They swim daily in the lake and fish from palm branch rafts. Their diet centers on fish, with Mopopotamus occasionally speared, while the lake water is undrinkable for all others due to high soda content.
A Hardman campaign document questions Senator Rivers on multiple actions last summer. It alleges concealment of attorney and liquidating fees from defunct banks, opposition to cutting oil inspectors, support for defining set rising flour, legalizing bucket shops, and a 62 year lease vote on the Western and Atlantic Railroad. It appraises campaign finance and seeks accountability.
The widow of Marshal Diaz, famed Quian troops commander, is granted a million lire plus pensions after his deathbed will. Diaz, titled Duca della Vittoria, left a Naples house and heirlooms as his only bequest, leaving widow and three children in financial need after funeral costs.
The Hongkong government studies a traffic tunnel to link Hongkong island with the mainland across Kowloon harbor. Engineers estimate a shallow depth similar to parts of the London Underground and say it would ease congestion and spur growth in Kowloon and nearby towns.
The article notes no current official vice president flag. A 1915 flag for Vice President Marshall flew on the USS Colorado during a San Francisco exposition visit, made at Mare Island. After the trip the flag was given to Marshall. A second use occurred on October 29, 1919, with Marshall aboard the Mayflower for a royal visit to Mount Vernon.
In East Harpswell Maine Carroll Merriam repairs a damaged motor boat using a hollow kelp stalk as a fuel pipe after thieves stripped the boat of brass lights and copper fittings. With a battery powered radio linked to the motor he rigs a temporary line from the kelp to the carburetor and continues to haul his lobster pots and meet a shoreline dinner order.
Dr Ellsworth Kipk and Alberte Smith of the Smithsonian report a summer project classifying a vast collection of tropical flowers, ferns, and plants from eastern Colombia. They returned with nearly 0,000 specimens across about TAK varieties, including many ferns orchids and cassia relatives, gathered during a four month expedition north of the Bogota region.
University of Chicago researchers Willian M. Krogman and Juye Cole propose that American Indians descend from an Asian Mongoloid population. They suggest migrations via the Aleutians starting about 10,000 years ago, with later waves shaping Maya, Aztec, and Inca centers in the Americas.
A patient saleswoman presents hat after hat to a customer while her husband critiques each option. The clerk quips about the halo lacking in stock, highlighting the humorous attempt to find a fitting accessory.
Exep Jones and T. HH Peer announce candidacy for Lumpkin County Legislature pending Democratic Primary. They thank voters and pledge faithful, honest service if elected, inviting support from all genders. Dahlonega and Gainesville Bus Line context hints at local ties.
Citation notes B I Anderson as administrator of Margaret Peggy Magness estate asks the court to grant dismissal and letters of dismission. The hearing is set for the first Monday in September 1928, with August 6, 1928 noted as the issuing date.
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