The True Scope of Charity Beyond Alms
A Los Angeles Times reflection argues charity extends beyond almsgiving to include the charity of thought. It notes many in need do not require money but deserve kindness and understanding from others.
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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1919
Page
1
A Los Angeles Times reflection argues charity extends beyond almsgiving to include the charity of thought. It notes many in need do not require money but deserve kindness and understanding from others.
The world has 25 000 diamond cutters and polishers, with about 675 in the United States, mostly since the European war disrupted Amsterdam and Antwerp. The US had 86 dedicated diamond cutting establishments early this year, exclusive of other gemstone shops. German cutters numbered under 600 before the war, with 75 percent in German employ. During the war 600 to 700 Belgian cutters moved to England and joined the London Diamond Cutters union, mainly serving Belgian and Russian houses.
A Madison Wisconsin forest products lab invention adds a thin aluminum leaf to airplane propellers. Plating prevents water absorption and weather damage, improving balance during storage. The War Department has begun production. French pilots report 80 percent propeller rejection from moisture imbalance, a problem this coating mitigates.
The Fordson is praised for power durability and fuel economy and is endorsed by over 50,000 owners. With a new price of 750 dollars, demand is high and orders may exceed supply. customers are urged to place orders now to avoid disappointment.
The notice lists participants in the stock law election with names and origin towns including Dahlonega Atlanta Canton Cleveland Tenn Tate Tate and others. Officials or voters such as I. O. Wood from Marshal Texas appear among the names.
Preliminary figures from the geological survey show U S tungsten ore concentrates totaling 5 065 net tons with 60 percent tungsten trioxide for 1918 Of this 5 015 tons valued at 5 156 500 were marketed or consumed leaving 50 tons on hand at mines December 31 Output fell from 1916 and 1917 levels The 1917 production was the largest by any country though far below the British Empire combined output.
A Manor Park resident unearthed a loaded shell while gardening. The London Chronicle notes a 1917 to early 1918 barrage left many duds buried underground, creating a future harvest of dangerous remnants.
Georgia Lumpkin County announces that Brackett has applied for permanent letters of administration on Mary Brackett's estate. All next of kin and creditors are cited to appear at the August Term 1919 of the Lumpkin County Court of Ordinary. Dated July 7 1919. W B Townsenn Ordinary.
Hall County Georgia orders sale of the estate of Jas A Cochran. The Lumpkin County tract includes multiple lots numbered B40 841 342 348 581 582 583 584 and 6 12 acres of lot 282 in the 18th District North Half. The 8380 acre farm features a fine dwelling and outbuildings. One fourth cash due sale day with balance Jan 1 1920 at 8 percent interest. purchaser may prepaid in full. Executed July 1 1919 by Homer W Cormran executor.
A quirky quote notes the post office addressing problem as Mickie jokes about printers and envelopes. The postmaster is urged to print a corner box with the recipient name and address on envelopes to prevent misrouted mail.
Memorial stone lanterns near Yokosuka honor William Adams English sailor pioneer of Japan Britain trade. Adams led a 1600 trading voyage and helped open relations before being retained at Osaka court. His 1613 reception helped seal perpetual British access and trade in Japan.
At Grand Prince Yi's funeral in Tokyo last month six giant papier mache horses escorted the cortege. The white figures with long ears tower over telegraph poles in the photographs, symbolizing the prince's favorite mounts.
Neighbor recalls Army life shaping her husband as she notes his chores and bedtime habit of tumbling into bed in her story. The Chicago Tribune piece uses a humorous tone to describe domestic life and military influence.
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