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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1925
Page
4
A discussion based on Gordon Strong's summary of real estate men argues that money placement for return is a civilization marker. It notes the shift from stocking money under boards to secure modern banks guarded by armored cars and insurance, illustrating perceived progress and safety.
The item cites a reader complaint about a leaky roof full of worm holes and rent increases. It also includes a whimsical report of William Johnson of Milford New Hampshire who found an eclipse symbol on an egg laid the day after the event. A political remark by Mortimer Schiff notes England’s cool reaction to elections and a reference to Charles I.
A historical note questions Francois Mansard as the originator of the mansard roof. It traces the style to about 300 years earlier to architect Lescot and explains Mansard later popularized the design and associated it with himself in common belief.
Norway reports Queen Maud may earn a livelihood by writing, having completed a novel and working on a second. A pseudonym would be used for publication if released.
The author recalls a Paris dining moment with the sculptor Rodin in Scribner's Magazine. He describes misjudging Rodin as a lawyer or bourgeois functionary, then regrets not recognizing the artist's significance during a lunch beside him.
An unusual ad sign over a Second Boulevard restaurant door proclaims Asa Man Wateth-So Is He. A large patron enjoys a meal, while a bystander notes the owner should learn from a Paris cafe that invites patrons to pat in for free to draw trade.
A fragment from the London Passing Show features a quick gag about a professor and his coffee. The maid and a caller exchange playful lines revealing confusion and wit in a stage revue dialogue.
The government of Algeria distributed silk worm eggs to applicants to boost silk production but many recipients could not continue the industry due to a shortage of mulberry leaves for feeding the worms.
A neighbor claims to be the average man, listing a 6:19 wake time on weekdays and 9:30 on Sundays. He reports weekly earnings of 57.18 dollars with allocations for food taxes shelter clothing and three and one-fifth children, and a mortgage of 3479.08 dollars. He insists he will die in 1956, as statisticians claim.
The queen visited Norwich cathedral where the 800 year old episcopal throne, possibly built by Herbert de Lesinga the first bishop, was rededicated. Renovated by Bishop Dr Bertram Pollock the throne sits in the Norman apse above the high altar and will be redecorated for select services.
Billingsgate fishmongers feud with vegetable dealers over fruit demand. Covent Garden touts fruit with the slogan Wat More Fruit. In response, Billingsgate chorus proclaims Wat More Fish and a poster proclaims the line Syrians never will be slaves if they eat more fish.
An acquaintance asks about Tlow, who began digging three months ago. Tobe Sage counters that his efforts have yielded no progress, claiming the digging task is so crooked he keeps falling out. The Kansas City Star framing suggests local curiosity about questionable digging.
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