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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1921
Page
4
Anita helps Maude by asking the manager to promote her instead of taking a raise herself. Maude, caring for her mother and an ill sister, receives the job with a $10 weekly raise, easing winter worries. Months later the manager marries Anita, who sparked the promotion through generosity.
E V Lucas argues Americans feel like a new people while cities like New York Boston and Philadelphia appear aged and stable. He notes London seems newer to English eyes due to traffic bustle and vivid omnibuses versus New York’s sedate Fifth Avenue environment.
Cushing, an expert on Indians, recalls as a boy learning to fashion flint arrow heads. He found a bone harpoon, tried grinding a bone handle into a harpoon, and used flint scales to carve. While grinding, he discovered bone could cut flint, producing long narrow surface furrows along the edge.
A narrator recalls a method to fashion a spearhead by borrowing from Native American arrowhead techniques. He describes the bone harpoon and its improvised use as an arrow cutter, tied to a wood rod with a shoestring, noting he never finished the harpoon.
In a tale from Our Family Affairs, B I Benson recalls testing his archbishop father with a jumble of lines while Teenson read St Francis aloud. The family remained still until the end prompt the archbishop to exclaim Wonderful! Is that the end Fred Yes that’s all.
London Tit Bits recalls Sarah Bernhardt’s large earnings from a West End farewell and American tours. The actress dismisses money, saying she earns and spends freely, keeps no accounts, and detests calculating finances while claiming she has enough.
King Fogel of Moorea marks the first anniversary of his reign with a grand banquet for native subjects. Once a San Francisco musician, he and Queen Taata Mata presided as 200 girls danced to music from ten oil cans and four hollow drums. European style foods delighted islanders who had long eaten in time worn fashion. The celebration lasted until daybreak.
Ashland engineers tackle summer water shortage by freezing surplus winter water high on Mount Ashland. A $100,000 scheme pipes winter flow to form ice walls that dam and thaw to supply enough water through summer, Popular Mechanics notes.
Mrs Youngbride confuses windfalls with windfall produce after buying apples that fell to the ground. She then accuses the farmer’s wife of sending windfall cucumbers, claiming dirt proves the mistake. The humorous mix up highlights rural barter quirks and miscommunications.
Fossils from northwestern Nebraska known as devil's corkscrews long thought to be plant roots. Later discoveries showed a badger like skeleton in a bulb and bones of small camel and deer. many corkscrews contained bones of a prairie dog sized burrowing animal, matching modern prairie dog burrows.
A farm couple from Acworth Georgia credit Ziron with restoring strength and appetite after a hard spring. Mr E B Mulkey and his wife report improved health, drying boils, and renewed energy for fall fieldwork after a week of taking the iron tonic. They recommend Ziron as a safe, non habit forming medicine for all ages.
A vintage recipe section describes preparing gum water with gum arabic, making a French cream fondant, and using it for candies like walnut creams, stuffed dates, candied fruits, peanut candy, and almond comfits. Practical steps include boiling syrup, coating nuts, and crystallizing confections for a home kitchen.
A vintage collection presents Corn Gems and Scrambled Bags With Corn with eggs, milk, flour and seasonings, plus Mushroom Catsun and Pickled Onions recipes. It details steps to grease gem pans, bake, and bottle sauces, using corn, mushrooms, elder vinegar, and spice blends.
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