City Officials and Trustees Listed in Local Directory
A historical directory enumerates city government figures including Mayor E B Vickery and aldermen G H Moore W M Micasley Dead Smith and others, plus trustees, county officers such as Sheriff M Davis and Tax Collector O Porter, and school and roads boards with listed supervisors and clerks. The document provides names for notaries peace, roads, and education panels across Auraria Cane Creek Crumby town and surrounding areas.
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Trusteers City School
John H. Moore
Mit
W. L. Ash
J. M. Brooksher
Meaders County
Townsend Clark Superior Court
M. Davis
Porter
T. H. Peck
A. S Cantrell
Baker County
John Evans
G, Yang
W.J. Free
Ieee Weenke
JH. Jones
W. J. Hightower
County Board OF Education
Lowe
J. A. Docke Wy
M. Ridley
O.N. Fitts
Bain
N. P. Davis
B. H. Higgins
N. P
W.M. Wehunt
J. P
Dan Pocansw
P. Rider
J. Ps
W.B. Gurley
N. P.town
G. L. Jones
N N._ Sa
Auction Sale Notice in Lumpkin County Georgia 1821
Property to be sold at Lumpkin County courthouse on the first Tuesday in August 1821 to satisfy executions. Items include a black five passenger Ford automobile, land lot 416 of 40 acres, a 92 horsepower Flix Engine, a Mealer Saw Mill, a Simon Saw, and an 8 inch belt 100 feet long. Levies dated June 28 1921 and July 5 1921. Purchases to be delivered at current locations.
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Georgia
Lumpkin County
Court House
Said
T. J. McDonald
Charlie Smith
Luther Galhoun
Superior Court
W. T. Butler
Bank of
W. T
H. A. Butler
Justices Court
G. M
Mealor
N.G. Lance
N. G. Lance
Emeline Uurlbatt
Dread
Yahoola
J. M. Davis
Sherif Tumpkin County
Blackbird and Robin Form Odd Nest Alliance
A Noank Connecticut dispatch notes a blackbird and a robin forming a partner ship and nesting together. They were first seen carrying nesting materials to a house eaves trough, then to a damaged apple tree limb. Neighbors observe ostracism from both species as the couple defies norms.
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J. ©. Sistare
B. M. Ashby
Blackbird
His Idea of Heaven
A fragment shows a child and mother dialogue about care and desire, revealing a teasing exchange over household life and maternal affection. The lines suggest a domestic scene highlighting family dynamics and affection.
Honoring friend and foe at Salem church memorial
The Twenty third Jersey infantry monument at Salem church near the plank road from Fredericksburg to Chancellorsville honors both sides. One side salutes the New Jersey regiment, which faced deadly rifle fire on Salem heights, while the opposite side commemorates Alabama soldiers who held the line during a May day in 1868 when many died.
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Salem Church
Fredericksburg
Chancellorsville
Twenty-third Jersey Infantry
New Jersey
Twenty-third Regiment
Salem Heights
Alabama
Birmingham Age-Herald
Flaw in Einstein Theory Sparks Debate Among Physicists
The article notes that space may be finite, with many eminent physicists endorsing the view, yet the cosmos would not be dramatically reduced. Einstein reportedly believed a light ray would take 100,000,000 years to circle its outer limits, a claim presented as his own opinion.
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Instein
Einstein
Philadelphia Ledger
Montana man dodges bachelor tax over spinster search
A Montana man refuses to pay a bachelor tax claiming he has not found a woman willing to marry him. The comment suggests he may receive many letters as a result of his stance, reflecting the paper's humorous take on social expectations.
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Montana
Boston Transcript
American baby carriage origin traced to Chinese basket
The piece compares the modern baby carriage to the ancient papyrus basket of Moses mother Jochebed. It notes a Chinese influence and the evolution from two wheeled to four wheeled designs, describing how American ingenuity placed the basket on wheels and followed automotive trends.
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Moses
Jochebed
Genius for Coining Names in Bunyan Highlighted
A passage from The Art of Letters by Robert Lynd praises Bunyan as a master of naming. It notes his tall red haired presence and quick eye while mocking his mild speech and boyish swearing. Lynd argues Bunyan’s wordcraft surpasses Congreve and Dickens in imaginative labels and notes even atheists can enjoy his names.
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Bunyan
Vita Terance
Congreve
Dickens
Frederick
Art of
Letters
Robert Lynd
Silhouette Artist Edouart Defined an Era of Economy
The article profiles August Edouart a silhouette artist born in 1789 at Dunkerque. It notes his rise under the finance ministry notary role, his fame for economical silhouettes during lavish times, his production of about 100000 portraits by retirement in 1849, and his strict advertising habits. It recalls his grisly anecdotes of visiting ill clients to create likenesses and his final reminder to visit his studio promptly to spare relatives pain.
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Htenne Dé Silhouette
August Edouart
Dunkerque
War Widows Remarry Shrink Pension List in Budget
British war widows are remarrying rapidly, prompting a chancellor to expect a pension cut of 50 million dollars this year. Thousands of women widowed by the war have remarried, leading to automatic removal of their names from the pension list as part of broader budget reductions.
Hoosier Wife Sought by New Mexico Man
A. D. Maddox of Clovis asks Mayor Jewett for help finding an Indiana wife. He describes himself as 34, 5 feet 9, 150 pounds, owning 480 acres and city property, with blue eyes and red hair. Indianapolis News 3.
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A. D. Maddox
Clovis
N. M
Charles W. Jewett
The Meanest Man
A humorous anecdote describes a Carolina farmer famed for strange bedside lamp tricks, but emphasizes a stranger on a North Side streetcar who asks a man what he bought his wife for her birthday and replies with a costly gift of gas and oil without a smile.
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Carolina
John
Keep Youth in the Heart by Mary Brooks Picken
A quote on staying young by nurturing heart and humor. The writer urges keeping the heart free and happy, finding good in people and circumstances, and engaging with children to stay youthful. Emphasizes laughing with others and deep soul exploration to melt troubles.
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G Ed
Mary Brooks Picken
The Better Hand
A playful exchange about a card hand turns into a boast that the speaker once held four aces, framing a moment of flirtatious humor between lovers.
Police Patrols Extend Into Arctic Oil Camps
Authorities describe a strict plan to guard the Mackenzie oil fields with air patrols and river surveillance along the Peace and Athabasca. Only physically fit, well equipped speakers may travel to the camps, with firearms banned and no gamblers or women admitted. The regime aims to deter adventurers and keep order in a harsh environment.
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Peace
Athabasca
St. Norn
Mackenzie
Extra Teeth Found in Eye Sockets Case Report
A 15 year old girl shows at least twelve supernumerary teeth erupting in the face including the eye sockets, as documented by three Paris surgeons in the Bulletin of the Academie de Medicine. X rays reveal the teeth. surgeons refrain from surgery for now to avoid risk.
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Bulletin
Academie de Medicine
Paris
Icelandic Faust Translation Published At Reykjavik
The first Icelandic translation of Goethe's Faust has been published in Reykjavik. By Prof. Bjarni Jons son fra Vogl of Reykjavik University the work is produced with notable poetic skill. The government contributed about 10 000 Danish crowns to publication costs.
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Reykjavik
Bjarni Jonsson Fra Vogl
Reykjavik University
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. B. Vickery
G. HH. Moore
W. M. Micasley
Dead Smith
W. P. Rider
W. H. Jones
G. J. Vaughn
J. 1
Wal
Atlanta
J. R. Watkins Co
Winona
Minn
Sherifff’s Sales
Robin
Students of Bird Life
Tessie
Teddy
AIG
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N. C
Genius
Rabel
John Bunyan
Louis Kiv
Man
Faust
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