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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1925
Page
1
The passage promotes Talivas Cavarit Medicine as an effective treatment for chronic rhinitis with a long history of success. It claims the remedy treats run down conditions and constitutional factors, noting sales through druggists and J. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio.
All creditors of the estate of John Henry Adams late of Lumpkin County are notified to render or sign claims against the estate. The notice calls for timely filing and presents the formal demand as part of probate proceedings.
Advertising flyer touts low cost telephone service and magazine orders. It promotes door to door selling of Whitmer home goods in Lumpkin county with earnings potential for unscrupulous reps and credit terms. The piece cites Cherry of Alabama earning 122.50 in five days and urges training through The Re C Whitner Company in Columbus Indiana.
A Plaquemine Louisiana craftsman H N Sherburne built a boat powered by a 90 horsepower airplane engine mounted on the stern. With full load it can exceed 60 miles per hour, making it possibly one of the fastest boats to date.
Mr Brown apologizes for his dog biting you last week while his friend reassures it does not matter. Brown then explains the dog has been ill since the incident, expressing concern over its condition.
The Portuguese Archaeological Association defended the ancient walls of Evora a Roman city near Lisbon against demolition. Senator Domingo Rosado offered to buy and preserve them for future generations and growing American tourist interest.
In January 1913 hundreds of whitefishes hatched in New York Citys Battery aquarium were kept under ideal health and food conditions to test their lifespans. The last died in January this year at twelve years, challenging prior claims that whitefish live to seventeen or eighteen. University of Michigan researcher John Van Ousten tracked scales to age fishes, confirming growth rings as a reliable aging method.
A Kansas City Star quotation from Festus Pester reflects on the disappointments of all ages. He says youth hunger for things not edible and adults lack items to pocket but advises adjusting one’s life to suit personal taste through pursuit and effort.
The passage notes 1850 figures with 1,323 wheelwrights and 949 clergymen per million, implying similar salvation demand today. It contrasts 912 sinners per preacher and compares demand for manicurists, barbers, hairdressers with steel workers, illustrating shifting labor needs.
Engineers predict electric arc welding will replace rivet guns for steel structures. The result is a single welded unit that matches riveted strength at lower cost.
The Port Arthur Texas city ordinance makes cracking peanuts in a theater or movie house a finable offense and bans making soo-goo eyes at flappers. The Columbus Dispatch reports this unusual local law as part of recent city statutes.
In Paris a performer fell 30 feet during a stunt and suffered a fractured skull, sent to a hospital. A nearby elderly woman reading the tale went to the hospital and identified the fallen acrobat as her son, each believing the other dead for 15 years.
Sam T Slackputter protests a distributed handbill urging dog owners to tie dogs to prevent bites or shooting by the constable. He denies biting dogs and objects to the salary claim while Mayor Numbers asks for clarification in a humorous exchange from the Kansas City Star.
Two large Milan hotels under construction offer hundreds of rooms at unusually low prices. The Touring hotel near a central position under Italian Touring Club opens June 1926 with 230 rooms and 300 beds, baths and telephones, priced at 18 to 20 lire per day less than $1. Loreto hotel, six floors and 750 beds, includes post office bank hydrotherapy and cinema space, charging 10 or 11 lire per day per person under 50 cents.
Miss D a retired school teacher nearly blind and absent minded recalls a trip to a country home with a young friend. Halfway eight miles she realizes she forgot her lower teeth then learns they had been in her mouth all along in a humorous self owning moment.
A. H. F. Tischiffely, a Buenos Aires English school teacher, begins a lengthy horseback trek from his home to San Francisco and across the United States to New York. He aims to test two South Argentinian criollo horses against his own endurance, following the Inca road and the old Spanish causeway toward the Panama Canal. Tischiffely, an Austrian, is noted in Buenos Aires amateur athletic circles.
The United States Bureau of Chemistry cites static electricity as the main fire cause in cotton gins. Development engineer Harry E. Roethe notes peak fires coincide with high electrostatic charges during dry, dirty cotton processing and low humidity, while low charges align with fewer fires.
Playwright Eugene Walter applauds the current ladies summer fashions calling them very pretty and cool, contrasting them with his boyhood summers. A rehearsal yields a young actress criticizing dated stage directions that require concealing a sweetheart’s letter in a bosom and mocks their feasibility.
By order of the Lumpkin county Board of Education an election will be held at county schoolhouses from 12 to 2 PM on Saturday December 26 to elect trustees for each school. Returns must be filed with the County Superintendent by the first Tuesday in January 1926. J J Seanor O B S B.
Brooksher Realty Co offers a 25 room hotel with electric lights and water in a mountain town. Also well finished dwellings at reasonable prices, some houses very cheap, plus farm and unimproved lands near the Atlanta Asheville Highway in the county. Write M BrooksuurR Manager Dahlonega Ga P O Box 74.
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