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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1920
Page
4
Health can be purchased through collective action under the Ellis Health Law. Georgia state officials urge counties to fund a full time health officer and conduct school inspections, vaccination, and sanitation to prevent disease and save lives.
Public health notice from the Georgia State Board of Health promotes venereal disease education for various groups. It urges medical consultation, dental and eye checks, cleanliness, outdoor exercise, and child protection against infectious diseases. It cites 1918 Pennsylvania accident statistics and stresses safety and hygiene to reduce deaths from accidents and germs.
The article argues Atlantis was a real ancient continent discussed by Phoenicians and Greeks. It suggests geologists accept a historical Atlantis and notes possible remnants above sea level, including Jamaica and Barbados, with the landmass described as 1000 miles long and rising within 8 million years.
A golfer at the Muncie Country Club shows frustration as his drive nearly fails. His whispered remarks draw a caddy’s gaze while his wife nearby asks if he spoke to her. He jokes that the ball’s address would melt if directed that way.
In a charged ballroom moment, a man clings to a woman as warmth and uneasy desire stir within him. He asks what to do while she commands him to lift his feet and avoid stepping on her gown, ending with a sharp command as the dance continues.
A man stood before a magistrate for stealing cheese from a grocer. A carter testified he chased and grabbed the thief by the scruff of the neck, prompting a humorous exchange about catching him in the nefarious act.
A dealer condemns a $40,000 painting as overpriced while a self made millionaire counters that money value matters, arguing cheaper wall cover options exist than paying $10,000 a foot for a canvas by an old master from two centuries ago.
The text argues that farms mines and factories cannot boost output without railroads expanding to carry more goods. Railways are near capacity and require more engines, cars, tracks, and terminals. Public confidence in railroad earnings is needed to attract investment for expansion, linking national business growth to railroad growth.
A collection of brief, humorous interjections from a community page: a man pleads exemption from service claiming no one to care for his wife, a sharp quip questions the wife’s appearance, and a girl declares an overdue appointment with her dog Teddy, all reflecting light local humor and social exchanges.
Dr Thacher endorses Stella Vitae as a guaranteed tonic to aid women’s troubles. The ad claims it improves blood, muscles, and nerves, easing back pain fatigue and digestion issues. Sold by Thacher Medicine Company, Chautauoga Tennessee, with a money back guarantee if it fails.
A courtroom exchange reveals a woman kept her own heart despite marrying a wealthy older man. The judge remarks on the arrangement as the case proceeds with parties disputing the marriage’s implications.
The term foolscap arises from an old English monopoly on paper manufacture. When Cromwell’s Parliament tested royal privileges, the royal arms watermark was replaced with a fool’s cap and bells. Later, the watermarks changed again, but the phrase foolscap persisted in referring to the journal size.
Kenneth TL. Roberts argues in the Saturday Evening Post that women dress mainly to intrigue men and attract attention. He notes a consensus among married men that women dress to win male notice, while men dress for efficiency and comfort.
A casual remark about naming their newborn after the wife’s grandmother hints at future nostalgia. The husband notes the joke will echo in the papers 85 years hence, as the grandmother’s name appears regularly in the society’s50 years ago column.
Advertisement touts Pure Herb Table as a non laxative indigestion remedy aiding stomach function kidneys and bowels. It promises rapid relief with a one dollar box, money-back guarantee, and lists Pare Ter Co. in Ashtland Ohio with Dahloiega Georgia as agent.
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