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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1922
Page
4
The article explains plate glass production from melting to shaping and tempering, then glazing by polishing. It describes mirror making by silvering the back, noting historical use of tin and mercury replaced by silver, and remarks on mercury dangers and the low material cost of silver for coating.
A New York Herald synopsis notes breadfruit trees across tropical regions and flour made from the fruit known as yuka. The flour sells in cartons at elite groceries and appears grayish white with slight alkalinity. When dried, the fruit becomes sweet, like a Smyrna fig, forming a staple in tropical diets.
The club secretary questions the best player about a party before a big match. The player denies whisky brandy or beer and, faced with the silence, the trainer bluntly asks why he is having the party. The exchange ends with the trainer’s pointed question.
Voters are urged to support J C Enwanns and I H Surron for judgeships in the Northeastern Circuit subject to the Democratic Primary. Enwanns cites over thirty years as a practicing lawyer and pledges fairness and impartial service. Surron seeks the Superior Court seat with a promise of prompt fair duties from Clarkesville Georgia.
Robert McMillan of Clarkesville Ga declares his candidacy for Solicitor General subject to the September Primary and asks for support. He signs the notice as a resident of Clarkesville Ga.
Public sale announced for June first Tuesday 1922 at Lumpkin County courthouse to settle liens from Bank of Lumpkin County and Solomon Jacobs. Properties include Lot 98 in Habersham now Lumpkin 40 acres plus assorted personal property such as engine, pipe, air compressor, pumps, belting, buggy gear, harnesses, mules and horse. Notices of levy issued to defendants. sale details and delivery on site.
A numbered sequence presents a double reading of a poem attributed to Dean Swift. Read line order first, then by numbers to reveal contrasting themes of royalty, rights, and liberty versus tyranny and oppression.
The article notes witch hazel bears small yellow blooms late in fall after mums fade and leaves drop. Flowers appear beside last year’s seed pods. frost causes pods to split releasing four seeds that take root for next spring.
A Milwaukee Sentinel illustration describes mistletoe berries using tiny rootlets to grip bark and relocate when the bark is hard. The berries reportedly make multiple jumps to find a viable spot, with a botanist once discovering several berries attempting to grow along a telegraph wire.
A brief quip from Talal in the Courier Journal notes a humorous exchange about a friend who might spill on the axminster rug. The joke hinges on the friend never spitting on the floor unless sawdust is present.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a court blanks case at the Nugget Office concerning sil and related mate options, land deeds, and other transactional items. No further names or dates are readable.
The article surveys quirky human differences and rhythms, noting eyes often misalign, ears vary in height, and only a small fraction have perfect eyes. It cites data on leg strength, bone weights by gender, tongue size, hair counts, and blood circulation through the heart across lifespans. It also mentions growth in lens size and posture effects on heart rate and motion.
Mr Stormington Barnes imagines meeting Shakespeare and believes the author would be grateful for his interpretation of poetry. He expresses a strong sense of obligation to bring back the great writer's spirit and wisdom.
In Gay New York a man in tall evening dress wandered the square after midnight carrying a lighted red lantern. A patrolman questioned him, and the man quipped that a drunken fool left the lantern in front of a large hole, claiming it as a shifer.
The Kansas City Star records a remark questioning Hon Rowland Rave's ability to deliver four minute loyalty speeches. He argues four minutes won’t suffice to enumerate his qualifications for the office he seeks.
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