Local government and church notices list in county records
A dense roster lists aldermen trustees and county officials including City Marshal J A Anderson treasurer Witt Dovesey secretary J M Brooksher and J F Wruett along with county policemen tax assessors and board of education members. Also shown are church schedules for Baptist Methodist Presbyterian and Church of God with pastors and service times.
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Christian
A. S. Cantrell
W.rider
T.H Wimpy
N. Fitts
J. W. Grindle
J. A. Anderson
Trustees City School
John H. Moore
Witt
Dovesey Ok
Wes
J. M. Brooksher
J. F. Wruett
Notice to creditors of G W Cochran estate Lumpkin County
Georgia Lumpkin County creditors of the estate of G W Cochran deceased are notified to render demands to the undersigned per law. All persons indebted must make immediate payment. Dated May 27 1924 Executors H B Cochran and G L WaAnpen
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Georgia
Lumpkin County
G.W. Cochran
H. B. Cochran
G.L. WaAnpen
Telephone users and late night central service notice
Help us improve service by lookup before ringing Central. She could connect ten people while looking up one number. If you ring Central after 11 at night do not hang up until three minutes have elapsed as there is a delay in answering and Central cannot identify callers unless you hear when she answers. Let us order magazines and papers for you at less than regular prices. R C and F F L Meaders.
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Central
R.C.& FF
L. Meaders
Bread in Many Forms All the World Over
The National Geographic bulletin notes bread appears as pancake scone tortilla carta di musica and biscuit across nations. It describes Arab ovens hot sand baking Persian flat bread up to 30 inches long and an Ecuadoran custom of baking bread in shapes of people and animals for All Saints day.
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South Sea Islands
National Geographic Society
Lightning Is Worth a Dollar in Energy Value
The Public Service Bulletin notes a bolt of lightning valued at about one dollar. Estimates give 50 million volts and 1 000 amps, totaling 50 million kilowatts, but the flash lasts less than one ten thousandth of a second, yielding roughly ten kilowatt hours and about one dollar at ten cents per kilowatt hour.
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Public Service Bulletin
Potential for Potash Recovery From Cement By-Products
An expert in cement manufacture states that by product potash could be recovered and, under normal operation, may reduce costs per ton. The source could compete with German potash under many markets. Current production is small, but potential is vast as plants install apparatus to recover by product potash for cement use.
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Manufactum
Planta
Radio Gossips Fined For Mexico Regulation Breach
An old Mexican radio regulation punishes disclosing government messages picked up by receivers. Penalties range from 500 to 1000 pesos or one to eleven months imprisonment. Few arrests have occurred under this rule.
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Mexico
Dear Old Boston Mystery Dialogue at Dressmaker Shop
Brief item notes a humorous exchange from the Boston Transcript where a mistress scolds a new maid about clothing, with the servant replying about patronizing the dressmaker. The fragment captures period tone and social mores in dialogue form.
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Boston
Boston Transcript
Women as landlords agents in New York rent work
A noted shift in New York where many landlords hire women as rent agents. The claim is women are more tactful in collecting rents and in negotiating or resisting tenants requests for repairs.
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New York
Credentials Bank Clerk Dialogue in London Opinion
A witty exchange from London Opinion about identifying details and what one will do for a living. The lines feature a bank clerk and the Sweet Young Thing joking about a mole on the knee as a distinguishing mark. The quip plays on the idea of writing as a vocation and home as a stable pursuit.
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London
A Logical Conclusion
A brief dialogue from an archival Boston Transcript snippet shows Mr Scadds urged for urgent business while one comment questions his prosperity, suggesting the urgency is likely his.
Debt and loans color postwar Europe aid debate
A fragment from the Louisville Courier Journal notes shifting attitudes as the United States pivots from debtors to lending Europe money, reflecting postwar financial policy tensions and the move to loan aid rather than grant assistance.
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Europe
Louisville Courier-Journal
Comforting the Dying Husband and the Doctor
A jokey exchange frames a dying husband and wife. The wife jokes she will marry the doctor if needed to cover medical bills, highlighting practical humor in sorrow.
Kiss Me Only When You Want Money
In a humorous exchange from Old Edinborough Mr McTavish mutters he only kisses for money. Mr MTaviby retorts it happens enough. Betty confirms engagement to Jack and receives congratulations from Alice who praises him as the nicest fiancé she ever had.
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Mr. McTavish
Mr. Mtaviaby
Sting
Alice
Betty
Jack
They Won't Stay Engagement Breaks
A brief noted in the Boston Transcript quotes a man denying engagement to Miss Blank amid his mother’s views. He claims the match is broken but acknowledges past affection and a perception of her culinary skill as a reason.
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Miss Blank
Boston Transcript
Sarcastic Parent Jokes on Diplomatic Relations
A witty exchange frames diplomacy as a family matter with a puning line about mothers. The speaker plays on the idea that relations start at home, implying complexity behind public diplomacy.
Prohibition Drives Surge in Cocoa Butter Use
Industrial labs have developed solvent methods to extract 99 percent of cocoa butter, far beyond the 18 percent from pressing. A new plant will produce refined cocoa butter for the candy and drug industries, boosting carload shipments as demand grows.
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Camdy and
Dust Collecting on Electric Light Fixtures
The article explains how dust gathers on electric light fixtures and nearby surfaces due to air currents from heating and electrification of dust particles. Dust sticks to non earthed conductors, then to walls, unless switches are on the nonearthed wire to limit deposition to lamp tips. Concentric flexible conductors further reduce buildup.
Circulation of Blood Pioneers Through History
The text traces early ideas of blood movement from Aristotle and Nemesius to Mondino and Berenger. Ser viva tte taught pulmonary circulation. 1569 Caesalpinus noted general circulation. Venia Fabrica Aquapendente and Fabri cana Aquapendente are linked to vein valves. Harvey is credited with full explanation, announcing in 1619 and publishing in 1624.
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Aristotle
Nemesius
Mondino
Berenger
Michael Servetus
Caesalpinus
Paul of
Venia
William Harvey
Judge’s Wife Outwits His Balaam Moment
A judge, irritated by women chatting in church, is reminded by his wife that Balaam’s ass blocked the way not anger. The exchange is recounted from the Boston Transcript.
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Balaam
Big Wife
Boston Transcript
The Question of Youth and Old Age Echoed by a Lecturer
The Detroit Free Press quotes a lecturer asking about youth as a question and a wise philosopher in the audience answers that old age comes for everyone. The exchange closes the argument with a reflective note.
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Detroit Free Press
Lumpkin County Candidates Seek State Senate Seats
A stream of notices from Lumpkin County announces candidacies for the Georgia State Senate and General Assembly. Voters are urged to support Ornate R. Arnono J. F. Progger Tom W. P. Riper and Hi. 8 Surnn in the Democratic Primary on September 10 1924 with pledges of county and state service and dedication to the public interest.
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Sam G. Brown
Lumpkin County
Dahlonega
Georgia
Mr. Brown
State Senate
State Highway Department
Ornate R. ArNnono
J. F. Progrr
General Assembly of Georgia
Pacha W. P. Riper
Sabj
Jane
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W.L. Ash
B. Townsend
Christian J. M. Davis
O. C. Porter
H. Peck A. S. Cantrell RE. Baker
John Evans
C. Burns
Y. G. Abercrombie
W.J. Free
D. QO. Johnson
W.H. Jones
W. J. Hightower
County Board OF Education
J. M. Ridley
W.T. Dent
D. Pierce
D. W. Caldwell
R. J. Hutcheson
Carl Shults
W. Hl. Ash
K. C. Meaders
F. Christian
Auraria
W. A. Hutcheson
J.P. Cane
Creek
Luther Justus
J. P. Fred Ash
N. P. Crumby
L. B. Hatfield
N. P. Chestoe
J. M. Wilkins
N. P. Davis
W. M. Wehunt
J. P
B. H. Higgins
N. J. Cahlonega
H. C. Lovelace
N. P. Frogtown
Dave White
N. P. Hightower
J.N. Satterfield
Ne Jones
M. H. Kendall
N. P. Martin’s Ford
H. M. Poore
J. A. Hollifield
N. P. Nimblewill
J. M. Calhoun
N.P. Porter Springs
J. M. Duckett
J.P. Shoal Greek
H. C. Burges
N. P. Wahoohoo
J. A. Abercrombie
J P
Bunyan Pierce
N. P. Wahoola
K. C. Jarrard
J.P
Yead
Young People
R. FE. Hamilton
Healy
Atlanta
Good Farm
Gainesville
Janie Martin
Rt. 2
Cane Creek Falls
Robert Thousers
Blacksmith
T. Vv
Greenway
Homer Head
Dahlonega, Ga
Gid Tanner
R. M. Stanley
W. P. Hudgins
Radio Gossips
Silvertown
Goodrich
Silvertown Cord
Dahlonega Motor Co
Old Edinborough
Robert
Papa
W. M. Waren
Tom Davis
Dahlonega Rt
Fou the
Senata
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