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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1913
Page
1
The Saturday Evening Post cites Gothem's exhibition on urban land prices and landlord gains from rising values. It notes that building taxes should rise only after land taxes, as 7,000 Manhattan parcels sit idle. The piece warns landlords cannot hold the city for future gains.
The piece explains half mast as a symbolic military custom. Flags are lowered on public buildings to honor leaders and soldiers, signaling respect and submission to the conqueror death. It traces origins from victor flag placement in war and notes the tribute to great figures after death.
The article extols shad as a premier food fish among fifty varieties in American waters. It describes its migration from the ocean to rivers and bays near Philadelphia, praising its flavor, abundance, and seasonal appeal while noting rumors of planked shad. It highlights the thrill of seeing this delicacy during spring.
A women’s club in this state advocates a uniform dress for women. Hemmandhaw argues the plan fails because each woman would seek the fanciest gold braid for her uniform.
In a dialogue Miss Cayenne argues poets lack true sentiment when their first impulse is to rhyme over tragedy. The exchange centers on whether poetic impulse undermines genuine concern for serious events.
A quirky exchange captures a family moment as they debate naming a recurring celestial event and remark on a friend’s car mishap. The dialogue hints at humor and domestic dynamics without a clear news-focused event.
A bystander discusses the idea of voluntary hunger as a tactic, noting monopolies’ influence to reduce consumption while questioning the value of urging the public to fast. The exchange highlights tensions around protest methods and public sacrifice.
A light exchange reveals a couple sustain happiness after marriage as both members of distinct clubs. They keep busy with social ties and rarely meet enough to tire of each other.
In a brief exchange the parties quiz each other over a ten dollar loan. The Pelican notes the creditor was away when the borrower visited and claims the lender was present when departing.
The Comeups insist their pedigree explains their status in the family. A dismissive remark notes brains are needed in the business, with a counter about Pay seeking employment.
Detroit Free Press notes she remains popular despite singing controversy.
The CaUge notes that baseball issues often attract more discussion due to widespread fan interest, reflecting the sport's prominence in local culture.
A lighthearted quip from Minnie Ha-Ha appears in a Boston column about a dance where couples worry about a chaperone. The joke, grin and bear it, frames a playful social moment in the city.
If carried out the plan envisions the world’s longest bridge linking San Francisco and Oakland. It would be nine and a half miles long with ten piers 8,230 feet apart and a 180 foot bay elevation. The three deck structure would carry twenty four railroad tracks plus auto lanes and footpaths.
A clipped exchange notes Senator Sorghum answering a question about one cent postage. He says as a friend of the people he supports it, but as an individual he questions urging constituents to write more letters. The remark underlines tension between public policy and personal stance.
Citizens seek a bold spiritual leader as the community introduces the Rev. Dr. Rapp. Locals express hope for a hard hitting message to spur moral and social impact.
Dialogue captures a sharp exchange about priorities between a wife and husband with satirical edge. The man defends upgrading his car yearly while the woman challenges male indifference to wives. A brief aside mentions a porch climber needing attention and a punchline about sending a gardener or a policeman.
A brief cartoon caption depicts a diner worried about cleanliness. The waiter reassures with a pun about soap creating a harmless smudge, reflecting light humor on hygiene.
A cheeky exchange notes a writer famed for prose beyond summer resort tales. The conversation hints at a prolific creator whose work spans multiple genres and tones.
In a cheeky line the Boston Transcript remarks the tongue is an unruly member and jokes about its place in the home, calling it the ring member in a playful aside about speech and manners.
A sharply worded exchange features a friend mocking a long speech as dull while Senator Sorghum defends a deliberate length. He says his aim is to seem important without inviting criticism.
A fragment shows a witty exchange over a biscuit where one person asks to eat it and the other declines, instead proposing engraving the monogram and hanging it on a watch chain. The line captures a playful, intimate moment as a personal token.
A travel exchange laments high security around Shakespeare's home leaving no chance to swipe a souvenir. The terse dialogue notes the place is so well protected that visitors cannot take mementos.
Legal notice commands Parker Edmundson to appear at Lumpkin County Superior Court for the October term to answer Mattie Edmundson's libel for divorce. The notice, dated August 8, 1913, is issued by C. O. Heap, clerk, with the judge noted as Hon. J. B. Jones.
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