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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1925
Page
4
Colorado plans a monument to memorialize the burro for its role as a reliable companion to Western miners. A New York Times correspondent notes the animal's patience, sure-footedness, and burden-bearing, as miners admire and joke about the beast. The statue will be an effigy, but details like an empty or loaded burro remain undecided.
A new oarless lifeboat by J S Fleming was tested in London with 42 occupants. Volunteers operate eight levers to drive a propeller, achieving speeds of three and six miles per hour with one or two men per lever, respectively, in the presence of shipping experts and government representatives.
Cairo plans an automatic telephone exchange to ease calls for multilingual users. The city’s polyglot environment makes dialing difficult for non Arabic speakers, though British expatriates accustomed to East practice navigate by switching among Italian Arabic French and English. Operators often miscommunicate, so automation promises relief.
A quoted Atlantic Monthly note recounts Wu Pei Fu executing officers for cowardice. One officer already dead was beheaded after the sentence, provoking a legal quarrel likened to Alice in Wonderland. The king ruled that any head could be removed, ending the dispute.
In a London dispatch dated June 15 from ? We have called on Sir William Robertson in London and learned his tactful handling of informing Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien of his relief from command. The exchange followed Robertson's direct approach and ended with a firm, phrases.
Rev. Charles Frances Potter, a New York Unitarian minister, defended the Leopold-Loeb sentence at a luncheon. He argued modern mercy toward murderers, criticizing hellfire preaching and recalling a widow’s humorous reaction to afterlife reunions described by a doctor.
"Well sir," Lum Dumm of Slippery Slap says the stretch of road is a powerful hard job to work. He has been watching the workers daily since they started and finds the pace nearly worn him out.
About 150 girls at Colonyada Agricultural College are ordered by the athletic department to participate in a corrective exercise involving a new game titled Try to play marbles with your feet to address posture issues and improper footwear.
Celeb pianist Benno Moiseiwitsch recalls youth days before a Hastebourne concert. He feared Lauder’s fame and thought the audience would ignore him. Lauder teased the young duo from the wings then shouted Get away you boys causing Moiseiwitsch to flee in fright.
A man kills his sweetheart after she refuses to give him money. The case highlights jealous tension and violent crime linked to financial disputes in a domestic setting.
Day Dreaming sat at her desk and stared into space when the big boss passed by. He called her name and she echoed it aloud to the amusement of the office, prompting roars of laughter from colleagues in this Chicago Tribune scene.
A Burlington Avenue father warns fellow fathers about naming a son after the father. He says it flatters vanity but leads to trouble when the boy grows up and misbehaves, risking constant scolding and hot water at home, Detroit News.
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