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Dahlonega Nugget

Location

Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1927

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Total Amount Recorded for This Week

A brief financial entry notes a total amount for the current period dated this July. The text provides no explicit figures or entities beyond the month and generic timing.

First American Women Novelists Break Barriers

Glen I. Winship cited Jane Porter as the first woman to gain prominence in fiction with Thaddeus of Warsaw. Catharine Sedgwick followed, author of Redwood, once misattributed to James Cooper, and Harriet Beecher Stowe brought international fame with Uncle Tom's Cabin. Women then faced prejudice but now make up over a third of successful novelists in America and England.

Glen I. Winship Chicago Jane Porter Thaddeus Warsaw England Miss Porter Catharine ‘Sedgwick Faflies Redwood James Wentmore Cooper Harriet Beecher Stowe Miss Sedgwick America

Poiret’s Rise From Umbrella Maker to Fashion Icon

Bettina Bedwell notes in Liberty that Paul Poiret, famed for freeing women from corsets with the straight-line frock, began as an umbrella maker’s apprentice. He sketched and dressed idealized silhouettes, sold designs to Worth and Doucet, then joined Doucet before opening his own salons on Rue Auber where his fame grew.

Paul Poiret Bettina Bedwell Liberty Miss Bedwell Worth Doucet Poiret

Charm Not to Blame Rabbit Foot Credited With Luck

In Birmingham Alabama Clifford Carter, after arrest, searched pockets yielded a worn rabbit’s foot and spare change. He counted thirteen dollars and thirteen cents on the sergeant’s desk and joked that luck won’t beat the figures, asking to be locked up.

Clifford Carter Birmingham Ala Carter

Unique Easter Service Honors Unrecorded California Dead

The desert Easter service remembered caravans of treasure seekers who perished crossing Death Valley in early California days. Towers of dune tombs were decorated as a wooden cross stood on a high mound marking the memorial amid shifting sands.

California Death Valley

Abolition Reported in Kalat Beluchistan Slavery Ended

Report states Kalat Beluchistan, a dependency of India, has abolished slavery. It notes slavery existed in India since at least the sixth century BC and highlights a major social shift in the region.

Kalat Beluchistan India

Surely Now Beethoven Can Repose in Peace

The Argonaut notes Tadwig von Beethoven died in 1827 and that late praise from an eminent critic and the San Francisco mayor confirms his sonatas and musical compositions as worthy. The city speech marks a final reception of his work.

Beethoven Elysium Tadwig von Beethoven San Francisco Civic Auditorium The Argonaut

Creditor’s Hunch Nets $400 From Fined Grocer

A grocer facing bankruptcy agreed to predate a $400 check per a wholesaler’s suggestion. The check was cashed on January 3 with a misleading date of January 15, 1926. The wholesaler’s risk paid off when the bank honored the check, prompting a potential legal challenge over predated checks.

Indianapolis Capper

Foot Printing Offered as New ID Method by Scientist

Dr Joseph J Interland of New York argues that feet reveal unique individuality. A study of a thousand foot pairs shows variations surpassing fingerprint patterns and he demonstrates the method to police officials.

Joseph J. Interland New York Popular Science Monthly

Synthetic House built in England cost 1800 dollars

A synthetic house produced in England uses felt lined steel plates on a wooden frame. Motor trucks transport a unit to the site where it is assembled in hours. The design features bricklike steel walls or artificial stone veneer, a bungalow layout with living room two bedrooms kitchenette and bath priced at 1800 dollars.

England

Electric motors power giant telescopes at observatories

Scientific studies of the stars rely on electric motors to operate large telescopes. At the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory near Vancouver, a 72 inch instrument weighing 55 tons is moved and finely tuned by motors controlled by observers via push buttons at their belts.

Dominion Astrophysical Observatory Vancouver B. C

Hefty Five Lead Berlin Fat Men Club

The five largest members of Berlin's Fat Men's club total more than a ton. Membership requires at least 350 pounds, and the heaviest weighs 84 pounds more than that threshold.

New Fat Men’s Club Berlin

Chinese lace exports rise as Irish crochet reaches China

The United States Commerce Department reports lace exports from China exceed four million dollars with Irish lace edging spreading from Swatow since 1920. Chinese women in Shanghai area cities craft filet lace for European silk lingerie, aided by low labor costs and tariffs.

China United States Department of Commerce Swatow Ireland Shanghai Europe Kansas City Star

War Fueled Cruelty Seen In Modern Conflict

The report recalls a remark by War Secretary Davis on mobilizing 4,000,000 and turning factories to war work while hoping for no more war. It contrasts gas and submarines with the harsh truth that modern war remains cruel, then veers to a staged dialogue about money and poetry ending with a sharp jab about the poor house.

Davis America Homer

Lights Fail At Oriental Grotto Nabs Quiet Night

The landlord of the Petugia tavern recalls a cinema blackout at the Oriental Grotto last night. No heckling or audience antics occurred during the half hour of darkness, described as unusual by patrons.

Petugia Kansas City

New process could boost newsprint from hardwoods

The United States Department of Agriculture announces a new process for making newsprint from hardwoods. It could sustain newsprint supply from aspen and birch and possibly maple in the Northeast and aid development of a southern newsprint industry using gum wood.

United States Department of Agriculture

Manhattan Skyscraper Share Shrinks to Two Percent

New York architecture expert Thomas Hastings writes in Forum that despite the city’s skyline, only about two per cent of Manhattan’s 97 000 buildings qualify as skyscrapers. This prompts a reconsideration of density and growth in the metropolitan core.

New York Manhattan Thomas Hastings Forum

Canal Children Learn At London Boatmen School

A small school in London for children of canal boatmen is run by London County Council. Attendance ranges from thirteen to forty pupils, making it the council’s smallest day school.

London England London County Council

Mirror Lake Expected to Disappear Soon in Yosemite

Scientists led by I E Matthes of the USGS warn Mirror Lake in Yosemite National Park will vanish in about fifteen to twenty years due to continual sediment buildup from Tenaya and Snow creeks. The lake, formed after the last ice age, has shrunk from nearly a mile long to a small lake as delta growth encroaches its surface.

Yosemite Park Mirror Lake Yosemite National Park I. E. Matthes United States Geological Survey Yosemite Tenaya Creek Snow Creek Yosemite Valley Great Lake Great Basin

Dialogue Sparks Neighborhood Standoff Over Boundaries

A dispute surfaces as a father objects to a relationship citing proximity, with a comical exchange over physical and moral boundaries within a mile of the home. The row highlights tensions in family and property relations in the community.

Possibility of Predicting Earthquakes Deemed Remote

Lester Jones director of the coast and geodetic survey says accurate earthquake prediction is extremely remote. He argues natural peril may be understood through science and protection becomes an engineering problem, with disasters minimized by protective measures from careful research.

Lester Jones Coast and Geodetic Survey

Belated Hartlepool Bombardment Victim Dies

Mrs. Sarah Stringer died in Hartlepool England twelve years after shrapnel wounds from the German bombardment. She bore injuries all over her body that never fully healed. A coroner’s jury returned a verdict that death followed wounds received in the bombardment.

Hartlepool England Sarah Stringer Stringer

Woman in Philadelphia Office Corridor Waits in Rain

A dignified young businesswoman stands in a Philadelphia office building corridor waiting for the elevator. She glances outside to see rain, then raises her umbrella overhead and returns to her place before the elevator cage.

Philadelphia

Passing of Bob Men Fashion Report From New England Colleges

Four New England girls colleges report bobbing hair on the wane as cap per’s weekly notes the trend. The girls say they are tired of frequent barber trips and the fashion shift toward less masculine styles for women is seen as passing.

New England Capper

Guardianship Hearing for R. V. Gillispie in Georgia

State of Georgia Lumpkin County announces Sallie Martin has applied for guardianship of R. V. Gillispie. Hearing set for 10 o clock A M on the first Monday in August at the guardian’s office. Dated July 4 1827. W. I. Lowsxs exp Orkin.

Georgia Lumpkin County Court of Ordinary Cla. Mincey Gaillard J. J. Pate Superior Court Court House Sth State of Georgia Laympkin County Sallie Martin R. V. Gillispie

Woody Barber Shop Offers First Class Expert Services

Local barber shop advertises expert grooming by H. R. Woody at Woody Barber Shop. The notice highlights first class service and professional cuts, inviting patrons to visit for quality barbering.

H. R. Woody

Tax notice opens June 18 to July 16 in Dallinega

The City Council orders tax returns for 1027 to be received at Hooussey Bros. store and H. I Burns barber shop from June 18 until July 16. Mayor G. L. Moonn presides over the process.

Dallinega Hooussey Bros H. I’ Burns G.L. Moonn Mayer

Purification Ad Promotes Calotabs Health Purity

Physicians endorse system purification and urge Calotabs to cleanse the body. A thorough course taken weekly or biweekly over several weeks can bolster vitality, with Calotabs marketed as the greatest of all system purifiers. A family prescription with directions costs 85 cents at drugstores.

Coed Motorist Pays Fine in Court Line

Twenty University of Minnesota students filed into traffic court to pay parking fines. A female student, asked what her instructor would say about paying a police headquarters fine, replied that he would not say a word, as he stood in line behind her with a tag.

University of Minnesota

Decatur man finds bag of jewelry worth 15000 in pocket hole

At Atlanta Georgia C Dukehart stooped to pick up a screwdriver that slipped from his pocket and found a chamois skin bag beside it containing jewelry valued at 15000 dollars. The owner Rena Dively received the bag and its contents.

Atlanta C. Dukehart Decatur Rena Dively

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