City Government and Public Officers Listing
City government and county officials listed including mayor aldermen trustees and education boards. Reads like a civic directory with names such as W. L. Ash M. O. Wiley A. S. Gantrell and J. J. Seaborn plus church details for Methodist and Presbyterian congregations and service times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. O. Wiley
A. S. Gantrell
W. P. YP
Rider
A. R. Ray
J. W. Grindle
N. Pitta
Guy Marshal
W. M. Rice
Trustees City School
Fitts' Nursery Ad Promises Fine Trees in Dahlonega
Local advertiser G N Fitts & Sons of Dahlonega Ga touts decades in the county and a wide variety of trees sold at reasonable prices. Interested readers are urged to write for offerings and information.
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G.N. Fitts & Sons
Dahlonega
Etowah Gold Mining Property To Be Sold At Public Outcry
In Lumpkin County Georgia the Etowah Gold Mining and Milling Company land and mineral interests will be sold on the first Tuesday in February 1926 at the courthouse for cash to satisfy a federal court fifa issued November 28 1924 in favor of Mrs A M Jaquish widow and heir. The property includes multiple land lots totaling 40 acre parcels in specified districts and a 10 stamp gold mining mill with related rights and water facilities. Walter Axorman U S Marshal B DC Cor Chief Deputy to execute the sale.
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Georgia
Lumkin County
Lumpkin County
Etowah Gold Mining and Milling Company
District Court of the
United States
Northern District of Georgia
A. M. Jaquish
H. PD. Jaquish
Said Etowah Gold Mining and Milling Company
Fifa
Walter AxorMan
U.S
B. D.C. Cor
Catarrh Remedy Sold By J Cheney Co Toledo
A standard two part cure is described with a local ointment and an internal tonic that act through the blood to reduce inflammation. The medicine is marketed for catarrh and claims quick relief via topical and systemic action. Sold by all druggists including J Cheney & Co in Toledo Ohio.
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MALE
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Otto
First Business Man and Second Trade Exchange Barbs
A terse exchange shows a retailer challenging another on stock movement, while the rival clarifies they sell gasoline. The brief clash highlights competitive business dialogue between merchants.
Wealthy sportsmen prepare three Seattle whaling vessels
Wealthy sportsmen outfit three whaling vessels in Seattle for midwinter cruises in the North Pacific targeting beluga whales. Last winter the venture did well with two gunners per catboat using infant harpoons and high powered rifles. hides sales covered expenses. The ships carry wireless to receive storm warnings, and the beluga hunt promises a new thrill.
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Seattle
North Pacific
Buses Grow As Major Feeder Line To Electric Railways
A survey shows 155 railways run bus lines, 55 more than a year ago, with 726 buses operated by 100 trolley companies. Bus routes cover 2,405 miles across Canada and the United States, and Newark New Jersey has the largest fleet.
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Lax
United States
Canada
Newark
N. J
Air Link Planned Between Leopoldville and Elizabethville
A new air route will connect Leopoldville and Elizabethville in the Belgian Congo. A specially designed Congo aircraft will carry passengers mails and goods to remote tropical stations. The current 1200 mile journey will drop from forty five days to two days with wireless telephony aboard the flying plane.
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Leopoldville
Elizabethville
Belgian Congo
Congo
Telephones Wow New York Audiences at 1879 Institute Fair
At the 1879 American Institute Fair in New York the newly invented telephone drew huge crowds. Charles F. Kelleher, an early New York operator, performed as a singer for about two hours each night to entertain listeners connected by twenty telephones on a single line.
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New York
Charles F. Kelleher
London Health Resort pivots to health claim after officer compares infant mortality
London now asserts its status as a health resort after a medical officer reports Falmouth in Cornwall has infantile mortality 2.6 per thousand higher than London. The note frames the comparison to bolster London’s health claim.
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London
Falmouth
Soap usage pledge amid minor fair errors
The Sioux City Tribune notes that despite small inaccuracies at U fairs in the United States the announcement confirms the nation will use 2.5 billion bars of soap this year.
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United States
Sioux City Tribune
American eagle as national emblem described by experts
The article argues the bald eagle should be called the American eagle as the national symbol. It notes the species’ range in North America and its subspecies in Alaska, while contrasting it with the golden eagle that spans other continents. Professor Herrick supports using the popular name American eagle.
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United States
North America
South America
Australia
Mississippi Valley
Florida
Great Lakes
Northwest
Alaska
Francis H. Herrick
Western Reserve University
Nature Magazine of
Washington
Territorial
Beggars Win Court Challenge Over Berlin Feasting
Police investigated nightly beggar feasts in Berlin noting loot acquired by daytime peddlers. Beggars argued no law prohibited their behavior and won in court with an attorney, despite attempts to stop the practice.
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Berlin
White Pine Standing as Admonition From Loyal Lumbermen
Adirondack lumbermen spared a magnificent 125 foot white pine after the head of the company explained his father admired the tree and asked his crew to let it stand. The note comes from Youth's Companion and reflects a bond between timber workers and a cherished landmark in the region.
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Adirondack
Way of Laughter says laughter preserves humanity
Professor William McDougall of Harvard argues laughter was nature’s solution to sympathy. He claims humans laugh to avoid tears at misfortune, raising blood pressure and boosting vitality. laughing at mishaps is a natural, beautiful adjustment.
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William McDougall
Harvard
Doctor McDougall
Citrus Fruit Supply Per Capita in United States
Department of Agriculture estimates show per person availability of 21.9 pounds of oranges 6.5 pounds of grapefruit and 3.7 pounds of lemons last year. Total supplies include 34 893 000 boxes of oranges 8 168 000 boxes of grapefruit and 6 199 100 boxes of lemons. New York City consumers reportedly average 60 pounds of oranges per person annually.
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United States
Department of Agriculture
Washington
New York City
Honest Candy Store Opens In Dormitory At Bright College
Senior Millard K Dietz of Albright College Myerstown Pa runs a candy shop in the dormitory on the honor system. The doors stay open day and night with no attendant. Students help themselves and record purchases in the cash drawer or on a credit card. One hundred patrons, none dishon est.
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Millard K. Dietz
Albright College
Myerstown
Bees Swarm on Vessel in Philippine Waters
A ship named American West Momentum en route from Yokohama to Portland sighted a large swarm of bees around the chart room and later on a ship boom off Davao Mindanao. Captain L Oetting reported this is the first known case of bees swarming on a deep water vessel. origin and destination of the bees were not provided.
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Weather Bureau
United States Department of Agriculture
American West Momentum
Yokohama
Portland
Ore
Davao
Mindanao
P. I
L. Oetting
Oetting
Great Journalist Had No Mind for Business
In a reminiscence titled The Best I Remember Arthur Porritt notes W T Stead's chronic financial ineptitude. He cites Stead's inability to manage personal orReview of Reviews finances and the risk his Boer War stance posed to the company. The text recalls Stead lacked a personal checkbook and relied on the Review of Reviews manager for household checks.
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Arthur Porritt
W. T. Stead
Review of Reviews
Stead
Sir George Newness
Counting House
Almonds Prefer California Climates and Mixed Varieties
The almond tree shows a strong affinity for California, with 98 percent of U S almonds grown there. Major production centers cluster around Banning and require extreme seasonal temperatures. Photographs show snow in February and full bloom by month’s end. The same variety cannot fertilize itself. growers plant alternating rows of hardshells and papershells to ensure harvests.
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California
America
Banning
Nature Magazine
Iceberg Warning From New Conductivity Device At Sea
The United States Bureau of Standards has developed a device that measures seawater conductivity to indicate salinity. This electric method aims to warn mariners of iceberg proximity, as icebergs dilute nearby water salinity and could endanger ships.
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United States Bureau of Standards
Rat’s Joy Ride Ends as Rodent Met Untimely Death
A downtown Springfield store clerk observed a large rat on his car’s running board as he arrived for work. The rodent was killed with a jack after being刺激 caressed and then met an untimely end. The exact location of the incident remains undisclosed.
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Springfield
Lost Wrist Watch in Waltham Area
Small gold filled wrist watch with leather strap is lost in the Waltham area. Suitable reward offered. Last seen in public vicinity. contact the finder with details for return.
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Waltham
Notice of application to sell estate realty Lumpkin County
H B Gochran and G L Walden as executors of G W Cochran deceased apply for leave to sell five shares of capital stock and a parcel in Bisi Dam belonging to the estate. Citation issued in January 1925 by the Lumpkin County Court of Ordinary. Hearing set for February 1925 term unless cause shown to the contrary. W B Towns and D Ordinary.
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Georgia
Lumpkin County
H. B.gochran
G. L. Walden
G. W. Cochran
Bisi Dam
Court of Ordinary
W. B. Townsandd
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W.L. Ash
Superior Court
Rise, Syerta Clon
Townsend TE
Christian OW
LL. Housley
H. Hean
D. H. Jones
Y. G. Abstcrombie
WJ. Free
Db. O. Johnson
BA. HH. Jones
W. J. Hightower
G. H. McGuire
Board OF Education
Frank Parks
W.T. Dowdy
D. Pierce
D. W. Caldwell
Fred Ash
N. P Davis
J. W. Rider
J. P
B. H. Higgins
N.P. Dahlonevga
H. G O. Lovelace
J. A. Anderson
N. P. Hightower
J. N. Satterfield
N. P. Martin’s Ford
J. A. Hollifield
Mill Creek
H. Chambers
N. P. Nimblewill
M. N. Kendall
Epworth League
C. T. Smith
R. W. Hightower
Presbyterian Church
B. W. Baker
J. U, Carson
Fitts’ Nursery
Africa
Dahlonega Cash Store
Park Street
W.B. Low
Lens Scout
Burson
John H. Moore & Son
Philippine Waters
Almond
Crow
Flowery Branch
Atlanta
Pinceton Hotel
Central T
Frep Jones & OC. CO
West
L. Meaders
Dahlonega, GA
Burns
Fannie Anderson
W. M. Anderson
W.B. Townsend
Middle
Milledgevilde
Court House
State Sanitarium
A.J. Carr, JR
Milledgeville
W. A. Housley
Harness Shop
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