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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1911
Page
1
Mandarin to Kuei Pang of China wrote a book after his Europe visit, praising pagodas and cautioning against drains and dikes. He claims Europeans ignore earth and air influences, misjudge women, and that tall buildings invite pestilence and misfortune, while dragon lore foretells floods and earthquakes.
Percy Fitzgerald in Bozland notes amusing slips by Boz such as Dr Blimber mistaking the First Epistle to the Ephe sians as a task. He cites a clerk in Dr Marigold with a quarter of a million in specie, a carpet bag of sovereigns weighing five hundredweight, and Tatty Coram with an iron box two feet square.
Dr. Lacour, a noted chemist, advances a theory that diamonds fell from the sky. He cites spectroscopical evidence that comet particles carried carbon in crystal form and suggests Earth repeatedly contacted comets, allowing cosmic carbon to crystallize into diamonds over ages. Diamonds found in meteors reportedly bolster the claim.
From a staid old capital Berlin has become one of the gayest brightes cities in Europe. The life of Berlin is concentrated in Friedrich strasse Liepsigerstrasse and Unter den Linden. Beyond these great thoroughfares all is darkness and merry Berlin may be said to be run and end within these three streets.
Aug 26 park program in Lumpkin county offers fiddling and singing contests with cash prizes, vocal music at 2 pm, spelling contests with multiple age groups, judges chosen by participants, and a solicitation for subscriptions to the DAH Seneca Nugget plus maps and educational premiums from the Constitution.
Local brief notes rising prices for Irish potatoes at one dollar per bushel, a ranch family urged to try Pure Herb Tablets for health, and a comical tale from Porter Springs where Mr. Robertson and others chase a phantom beast that turns out to be Charlie Whitner’s old clothes used to scare him with a goose quill scream and blank shells.
General news items recount a six month toll of 650600 deaths in India, a Chicago man fined for winking at a woman, and Governor Smith reappointing Judge James K. Hines to the railroad commission. The Georgia legislature names Senator James Simon Shingler as the sole senator noted, with bills on school attendance and dog tax under discussion, plus reports on onions production in Indiana, a Marietta chase ending in Stockton, and a fast New York Central mail train run.
The passage traces life as a daily journey from youth to old age, detailing how zeal fades into ease, temptation grows, and virtue is endangered by leisure and luxury. It counsels the son to seek strength from above, endure reform, and begin anew each morning, avoiding despair and embracing lasting virtue.
A cotton rug too thick for washing is laid on a smooth inclined surface and rolled with a rolling pin to press out water. The method aims to remove moisture without wrinkling and to ensure quieter drying.
A Missouri family plans to move to Kansas. The daughter prays Good-bye, God, we are going to Kansas. A Kansas editor prints the tale and defends it as a printer’s comma error, clarifying the line should read Good, by God, we are going to Kansas.
The article recounts Hippocrates born on Cos around 470 B C and living past ninety, citing his lineage from Asclepios and teachers like Herodicus. It presents the Hippocratic Oath as a lasting pattern of physician duty, detailing vows on teaching, patient care, confidentiality, and conduct across households.
A 1260 description of children notes their fear of beatings school life and desire for pleasure. The author contrasts their endless crying laughing sudden mood swings and unruly behavior with modern impressions, highlighting timeless images of childhood mischief and parental effort.
Charlemagne died in the forty seventh year of his reign and the fourteenth of his title emperor of the Romans. He was buried at Aix la Chapelle seated on a throne of gold wearing imperial dress with crown sword chalice and the evangelists book. The tomb was filled with gold and sealed and a triumphal arch bore an epitaph praising the orthodox emperor who enlarged and governed the kingdom for forty seven years.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer excerpt notes children causing mischief with Jimmie breaking a parlor window Misa Jane striking Mr Jingles with a stone and Master Bobbie hitting a strange girl in the arm The mother rebukes the behavior urging not to take the inconvenient activities of normal children too seriously.
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