Directory City Government and Church Listings
City government officers aldermen trustees and county officials listed with names and roles. Includes notaries peace and various precincts, along with church pastors and Sunday schedules for Methodist and Presbyterian congregations.
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T. ¥. Christian
A. 8. Cantrell
W.y Rider
Jos. Townsend
O. N. Fitts
J. W. Grindle
Guy Marshal
J. A. Anderson
Trustees City School
Bow Pou
Fitts' Nursery Dahlonega Advertisement
Old style notice promoting Fitts' Nursery in Dahlonega Georgia. Claims long county establishment selling thousands of high quality trees with a large variety and reasonable prices. Invites interested parties to call or write G N Fitts & Sons.
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G.N. Fitts & Sons
Dahlonega
Hall's Catarrh Medicine advertisement claims relief
A historical ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine for over 40 years of treatment. It describes an ointment for local relief and an internal tonic acting through the blood to reduce inflammation. Sold by all druggists F. J. Cheney Co Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Beached Natalia, Historic Teak Brig, Returns to Surface
A famed wooden brig Natalia resting 81 years in the Pacific reveals jagged ribs near Monterey after seas erase sands. Built in the early 1800s it carried Napoleon from Elba to France then sailed the Pacific, taking part in Mexican smuggling raids before being blown ashore in 1843.
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Pacific
Natalia
Napoleon
Elba
Monterey
Fishermen'’S Wharf
France
Mexico
Chicago Tribune
Spare Parts and Reggie Sapp Appears in Swimwear
Betty jokes about spare parts while asking about Reggie Sapp. Bess quips about his bathing suit, reflecting playful banter between the two women.
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Betty
Reggie Sapp
Bess
Cabbage Emerges as Major U.S. Crop
The cabbage market reaches over 0,000 carloads annually becoming one of the top three vegetables after potatoes and tomatoes. About two-fifths come from the South including Florida Texas South Carolina Virginia and Alabama while three-fifths come from the North and West led by New York Wisconsin Michigan and others. Kraut makers use about one seventh of the crop with factories centered in New York Wisconsin and Michigan.
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United States
Florida
Texas
South Carolina
Virginia
Alabama
New York
Wisconsin
Michigan
Colorado
California
Windows and Sunlight Study by Iowa State Professor
Experiments by William Kuwerth of Iowa State College show south facing windows receive 45 times more sunlight than north facing ones over a year. Data note east window 27 units, southeast 38 units. daylight not counted. Reflected sunlight at sharp angles prevents entry through glass.
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William Kunerth
Iowa State College
Ames
Iowa
Kuwerth
Misers and Murder Rumors Return From New Jersey
A New York Times note claims New Jersey hosts many misers who hoard money and may be victims of murder for their hidden treasures. The piece suggests both men and women show this trait, with few tied to banks, and recounts a recent victim living in a squalid shack despite a fortune in rumor.
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New Jersey
New York Times
Rosberg woman scares off mountain lion at Lone Cedar ranch
Miss Thelma B. Newhall of Rosberg Oregon, visiting the Smiths at Lone Cedar ranch on Parkfield grade, faced a mountain lion with only her voice as a weapon. Her screams alerted ranch workers and dogs, sending the predator fleeing. She had gone for an early morning walk to watch the sunrise when she spotted the crouching lion about half a mile from the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma B. Newhall
Rosberg
Ore
W. B. Smith
Lone Cedar Ranch
Parkfield
Miss Newhall
San Francisco Chronicle
Bobbed Hair Jung Bo Returns from China with Hair Picture
In Canada Bobbed Hair Jung Bo wife of a Chinese merchant returns from China with bobbed hair. She carries an exquisite silk embroidered picture of Macao harbor made with her own hair during the voyage. White hair used for relief was supplied by a steward who sacrificed a lock.
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Jung Bo
Canada
China
Macao Harbor
Pacific
Youthful Author Norman Raine Traversed the World
Norman Jeilly Raine, a prolific author born in Wilkes-Barre, recounts a life of travel and war service. He worked as a newspaper reporter in Buffalo before serving in the Canadian forces with front line experience at Ypres, Somme, Vimy Ridge, Passchendaele, Amiens, and Arras, demobilizing in Toronto in 1919 before resuming global travels and writing success.
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Norman Jeilly Raine
Wilkesbarre
Edward
Prince of Wales
England
United States
Buffalo
Ypres
Somme
Vimy Ridge
Passchendaele
Amiens
Arras
Toronto
Everybody's Magazine
Deadly reptiles land at London Zoo from India
Reptiles including banded krait and Russell vipers arrived safely at London Zoo from India. Keepers unpacked them by hand and the superintendent dropped them into their lair. The venom of tasselled vipers exceeds that of cobras and snake charmers refuse to work with them.
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London Zoo
India
Worthy Men Honored At Salem Statue Unveiling
In Oregon the Capitol grounds at Salem host a statue honoring the itinerant Northwest preacher associated with R. A. Booth. Father of the preacher was a notable figure and former aspirant for gubernatorial honors. Sculptor A Phi Nister Proctor designed the memorial.
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Northwest
R. A. Booth
Oregon
Salem
Ore
A. Phi- Nister Proctor
Modern Methods Strip Lorelei Legend of its Power
Scientific American notes that after the Ruhr occupation French engineers map the Rhine depths and channel tricks to guide freight boats past the Lorelei rock. They claim the fairy daughter tale no longer scares navigators as pilots learn the river’s true currents.
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Rhine
Germany
Father Rhine
Ruhr
France
King Rhine
Fairyland
Lorelei
Scientific American
Young Wasps Attack Corn Borer In Stalks
The European corn borer was first found in the United States in 1917 and is said to travel rapidly. A wasp acts as its parasite, locating the borer under green stalks and laying eggs that hatch into larvae feeding on the borer's body.
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Georgia
Lumpkin County
State of Georgia
Ford
Lumpkin Superior Court
Act of the General Assembly
GH. Jones
Said
Dallonega
Gainesville
Westwal
Aki
Teomber
Lia Clark
Gauri Kolo
Avai
Said- Gourty Dace
T. F
Lumpkin Couty
United States
Detroit News
Lord Leverhulme and a Deaf Gaffe Referenced
At a recent function Lord Leverhulme joked about his deafness making him unable to hear if Mme Maria Tevinskaya was praising or blaming him. He linked the remark to a Mark Twain anecdote about a town where he was introduced by a local light.
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San Francisco
Argonaut
Flies Without Fathers Discover Male-Free Lineage
A study by Dr. A. D. Peacock of Armstrong College reports a tribe of flies that nearly eliminates males. The fatherless offspring are predominantly female, suggesting males may become obsolete in this population.
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A. D. Peacock
Armstrong College
Joyous Affair Ends With Dentist Engagement
A man on vacation with his wife ends up happily strolling alone after two weeks. A neighbor notes the scene and the punchline lands when he reveals an engagement with the dentist. The jokey resolution highlights the man’s small victory of a solo outing.
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John
Daily Dahlonega to Atlanta Schedule Statement
Leave Dahlonega at 7 15 AM arrive Atlanta 10 16 AM from Princeton Hotel. Leave Atlanta at 3 PM arrive Dahlonega at 8 PM. Fruep Jones OC Wrst Proprietors.
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Dahlonega
Atlanta
Pinceton
Central T
Fruep Jones & OC
Wrst
Notice to Telephone Users
Help us improve service by looking up the number before ringing Central. Do not hang up after 11 pm until three minutes have elapsed due to delays in answering. Let us order magazines and papers for you at less than regular prices. R. C. and F. L. Meaders.
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Central
R. C.& F. L. Meaders
Prisoner’s plea for union role sparks workplace question
A new arrival asks to be business agent of the convicts union, while the warden asks what work he is best suited for. The exchange spotlights fit and roles within prison labor and inmate representation.
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The
Convicts’ Union
Easy Going Austrians Called Medieval Yet Easy Going
The Outline of the World Today cites Austrians as medieval under a republic. They are described as lighthearted, passive resisters, slow to anger, and supperless yet singing with a philosophy that in Germany nothing is allowed unless allowed, in England everything is allowed unless forbidden, and in Austria everything is allowed whether forbidden or not.
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Montreal Herald
Germany
England
Austria
Tunnel for Telephones Races Through Rock in New York Subway
Workmen tunnel beneath Manhattan to lay a telephone conduit with 1 260 wire pairs and about 350 000 strands. The 50 foot deep bore will run under Times Square to Penn station area serving eight central offices in the future.
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New York City
Telephone Company
Popular Mechanics
Times Square
Pennsylvania
Dog Overlooked a Point at Lachman Market Window
Dr. R L Guffey of San Francisco owned a valuable German police dog that failed to notice a cat basking behind a plate glass window at 501 Balboa street Lachman market. The doctor paid for the window and kept his dog in the hospital instead of a beach show as originally planned.
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R. L. Guffey
San Francisco
Lachman Market
Balboa Street
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I. Christian
H. Housley
Porteey
Dr. H Head
John Myans
D. C. Burns
Tl. Jones
TAN
Y.G. Abercrombie
W. J. Free
D. O. Johnson
H. Jones
W. J. Hightower
A. H. McGuire
County Board OF Education
Frank Parks
W.T. Dowdy
D. Pierce
D. W. Caldwell
K. J. Watcheson
J. J. Seabolt
John H. Moore
W. L. Ash
Rk. C. Meaders
R. O. Meaders
Auraria
W. A. Hutcheson
J.P. Gane
Luther Justus
J. P
Fred Ash
N. P. Crumby
N. P. Chestatee
J. M. Wilkins
N. P. Davis
W.M. Wehunt
B.H. Higgins
N.P. Dahlonega
H. ©. Lovelace
N. P. Frogtown
Dave White
N. P. High
Mwlaodist Church
B. Hawkins
Haworth League
C. T. Smith
R. W. Hightower
Presbyterian Church
B. W. Baker
Prof
J. C. Carson
Fitts’ Nursery
Higdon Motor Company
Frank M. Higdon
Prop
BUICK
North
Hall County
Harvey Wallace
Higdon Motor CO
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Higdon, Prop
Gainesville. Ga
G. H. McGuire
Dahlonega, GA
Burns’ Barber Shop
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