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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1910
Page
2
A collage of reflections on aviation deaths fashion jokes and social quirks in Danlonega Georgia. bits note eight aviators killed in a month and the new $25 flying lessons in St Louis alongside fashion trends and clever quips about automobiles ostrich plumes and counterfeit bills.
Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood in his annual report to the secretary of war warns of serious army shortfalls. He cites shortages of field artillery and ammunition and urges swift congressional action to raise a volunteer army, expand reserves, and reestablish the canteen. He also calls for more officers, larger posts, a bigger signal corps, and aeroplane capability.
A mob in Little Mountain South Carolina lynched Flute Clarke after he murdered and nearly decapitated 14 year old Nannie May Shealey in her yard. Clarke had worked on the planter’s estate for twelve years, and about 1,000 men participated in the lynching.
National Grange adopts resolutions urging drastic regulation of railroads and granting the Interstate Commerce Commission power to nullify freight and passenger rates. The platform also backs tariff reform, federal road aid, parcels post, natural resource conservation, a national income tax, direct Senate elections, agricultural extension, and a non partisan tariff commission. Speaker Cannon comments on the recent election and Democratic control. Mrs Sage unveils plans for a model suburb on 142 acres in Forest Hills Gardens Long Island nine miles from New York City to house 1500 families with initial costs of 2 million 250 thousand.
Mexico City reports chaos after Madero’s disappearance and revolt, with bandits and released prisoners attacking towns and railroads. Government seizes arms, issues a $10,000 reward, while trials and potential executions loom as authorities hunt for Madero. American and local victims noted in dispatches from New Orleans and Memphis.
The roster of the next House lists 227 Democrats, 163 Republicans, and one Socialist. Democrats hold a majority of 63 and a plurality of 64, with Kansas the only large state having a solid Republican delegation. Iowa Minnesota California and Wisconsin each have one Democratic member in various groups. All Southern states except Maryland, Virginia, Kentucky and Tennessee are solidly Democratic. Maryland and Virginia have one Republican each, while Tennessee and Kentucky have two Republicans.
The Commercial-Appeal reports season cotton plantings totaling about 11,828,000 bales excluding linters. State figures show North Carolina 690,000, South Carolina 1,180,000, Georgia 1,740,000, Alabama 1,180,000, Mississippi 1,160,000, Tennessee 276,000, Missouri 220,000, Arkansas 750,000, Oklahoma 900,000, Texas 8,106,000.
Montgomery Alabama The Montgomery Advertiser was fined 50 dollars by Judge Armstead Brown for publishing a report on seven prohibition violators' conviction and a six months sentence suspended, with more pleas expected from remaining violators. Wireless Across Continent Demo Mare Island to Key West reads. Republicans gain seats in Alabama Legislature per Gov Comer tally.
A promotional offer explains Digestit as a stomach relief for indigestion and dyspepsia. The ad promises a full size package for 60c at 10c mail cost or a free full size package via physician. It urges taking two or three tablets after meals and repeating in obstinate cases. Address W L Brown Company Box J Jackson Mississippi.
Bram Stoker recounts a 1878 Ulster Hall reading by Henry Irving where a speaker praised his moral nature and private life with the line Mr Irving, sir, is a gentle man what leads a life of unbroken blemish. The remark is noted as an Irish bull reflecting social misunderstanding.
A Ky family details rapid scalp recovery of their daughter after three months of eczema. They used Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent, noting hair regrowth within two weeks and full health after five weeks. Signed J Fish and Ella M Fish Mt Vernon Ky Oct 12 1909.
Dustin Stax suggests giving a man who won’t take money that isn’t his a chance at ten thousand dollars. The remark frames a potential payout or stake in a dispute or wager as part of a broader discussion.
Minneapolis reader shares a testimonial claiming Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound cured her “great sufferer from female troubles.” The letter notes pains left and restored health within three months and encourages others to seek Mrs Pinkham’s confidential, free advice from Lynn Mass.
Hicks announces Carupine as a remedy for colds and grip improving aching feverishness and restoring normal conditions. Liquid effects are immediate with prices 10c 25c and 60c at drug stores. Curiosity provokes appetite for a mysterious dish.
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