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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1925
Page
4
Dr John Owens of Great Britain devised an automatic smoke recorder to measure hourly pollution in city air. Air is filtered through thick paper and compared to a color scale. a circular paper disk divided into 24 hours revolves by a clock to log data.
A New York reporter asks why he never speaks in the House of Lords. Lord Rothermere replies it is as difficult as addressing tombstones by moonlight, a sharp, genteel joke about speaking in parliament.
The head of the street cleaning department monitors weather reports and, if severe snow is forecast, mobilizes teams and shovels on short notice to clear streets.
In Talladell Spain the city gains a mayoress the first in Spain and nearly all town council seats go to women signaling a historic political shift. The election result highlights a strong female majority in local government and marks a notable milestone for gender representation.
Sir Charles Wakefield, an English aviation pioneer, predicts that light airplane flying will be the sport of youth within a decade. His forecast envisions growing interest as aviation technology becomes accessible to young pilots.
The article extols pine tar and honey as a long trusted cough remedy used for coughs chest colds bronchitis and throat irritation. It notes doctors say pine tar loosens phlegm and congestion while honey soothes the throat and that the original Dr Bell Pine Tar Honey remains the preferred formulation.
Exiled Russian nobles including princesses and counts helped a German film recreate czarist court scenes. They supplied period costumes from memory rich in furs and jewelry, allowing high pay for Russian women while German actresses fear competition and contemplate a union ban.
Reggie wakes upset after a boxing lesson last night. The fragment hints at a simple dispute or lingering soreness driving his early mood. No further details are provided in the readable text.
A London Star report attributes surprisingly low annual china bills to a mistress who teaches maids the value of glass and china. She informs each new girl of costs and relies on honor to handle fragile ware, believing money values impress more than warnings.
Petition filed in Lumpkin County Georgia seeks charter for The Turkey Hill Mining Company to operate 20 years with real estate and mining rights. Principal office in Dahlonega with branch offices possible. capital stock $1.6 million issued at $1 per share. Authorities to mine gold silver iron and other metals and to build mills tram roads saw mills and power plants. Filed January 31 1925. Frank Christian clerk.
In Lumpkin County T. Odom has applied for permanent letters of administration on the estate of Theodore Miney deceased. The Court of Ordinary will hear the case at the regular February term 1925. W B Towssinn Ordinary signs the notice dated January 5 1925.
BP Anderson as administrator seeks court permission to sell lands and personal property of Theodore Mincy deceased. Heirs at law and creditors are notified the application will be passed upon at the March Term 1625 of the Court of Ordinary, Lumpkin County. February 2, 1925. W. B. Towssexn Ordinary.
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