Directory City Government Officials List
A historic directory lists city officers including Mayor G. Moore City Marshal J. L. Walker Trustees City School Chairman H. Head and secretary Treasurer W. Ash. County Officers Ordinary Townsend Clerk Superior Court UF Christian Tax Collector Davis. Coroner A. S Cantrell. Police John Ivons. Tax Assessors Evans Free Johnson. Registrars H. W. Jones Hightower. County Board of Education Chairman J. A. Poker. Supt Ridley Fit. Roads and Revenues Chairman Moore with members Ash Meaders Christian and Clerk T. F. Christian.
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Townsend
Davis
Porter
A. S Cantrell
R. E
Baker County
John Ivons
G. Evans
W. J. Free
D. O. Johnson
Hw.h. Jones
W. J.hightower
County Board OF Education
Wied Oms
J. A. Poker Eyee Ridley
O.N. Fit Supt
County Borones
Carl Shultz
John H. Moore
W. L. Ash
R.A. Meaders
T. F. Christian
Notice of Estate Probate in Lumpkin County Georgia
T. 8. Candler, Administrator of Eva W. Falk deceased, petitions the Lumpkin County Court of Ordinary to authorize sale and conveyance of Eva W. Falk property to her husband Herman W. Falk to cover admin costs. The matter will be heard at the July term unless a good cause is shown. Witness signed this date in Lumpkin County Georgia.
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Georgia
Lumpkin County
Candler
Eva W. Falk
Herman W. Falk
Eva W. Palk
Soage
Lungkin County
Cierman W. Falk
Twaphkin Court of Ordinary
Wetto
Progress in Frozen Fruit Techniques
The United States Department of Agriculture reports that freezing has moved beyond trials in the Middle West and Pacific states. Strawberries raspberries loganberries blueberries currants and cherries are frozen in market crates at about ten degrees Fahrenheit and kept in storage until use thawing. Thawed fruit decays rapidly, so it must be used promptly.
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Middle Western
Pacific States
Office of Preservation of
Bureau of Markets
United States Department of Agriculture
Right the First Time Mrs Dobson Twins Misfortune
Mrs Dobson remarks on the misfortune of twins while Mrs Hobson agrees calling it a great misfortune. The exchange suggests a lighthearted newspaper cartoon dialogue about twins and social views.
Army Engineers Unveil 1000 HP 18-Cylinder Engine
The Army Air Service division at McCook Field Washington reports preliminary designs for a 1000 horsepower 18 cylinder engine. Expert analysis suggests conservative construction ensures reliability and long life. A single cylinder has been built and tested with satisfactory results.
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Army Air Service
McCookfield
Washington
Occultism Wave Sweeps Berlin and German Cities
An unprecedented wave of occultism spreads through Germany with Berlin and other cities filled by card readers astrologers clairvoyants and mediums. Dozens of societies study spiritualism occultism astrology and theosophy and many have long member lists. Large sums are demanded for investigation work and funds come quickly.
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Germany
Berlin
Neighbors Share Simple Moments in Garden Chat
A light home front scene shows a neighbor rushing over to chat whenever one person is seen digging in the garden. The exchange reveals warmth and a sense of community between the two residents.
Tagging Oysters Patent Declared Not Merit Forward
The U S patent office ruled a patent on oyster tags invalid calling the tagged oyster not a manufactured product or true invention. It dismissed infringement claims against a rival tagging its oysters and compared to a tagged spring chicken as equally unpatentable.
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United States Patent Office
Patent Office
Philadelphia Ledger
Vachell’s Lindsay Delights London With Odd Dinner Tales
Wooster poet Lindsay captivates London audiences with lectures. At a Belgrave Square dinner he quips that pheasant is high, claims Pinto Indians crave printing rollers, and recalls a Pinté brave who gnawed rollers in Carson City. He notes Nev ida Pintes would like high pheasant.
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Vachell
Lindsay
London
Belgrave Square
Tindsay
Carson City
Appeal
Mr. Lindsay
Europe is Taking to Corn
Carl Vrooman of the Farmers' Gift-Corn Relief notes that relief efforts created enduring European markets for American corn. Ireland Belgium Poland Austria Hungary Armenia and others have benefited with corn as human food, and two large Belgian mills now produce hominy and cornmeal.
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Carl Vrooman
Europe
Ireland
Belgium
Hoover
Poland
Austria
Hungary
Armenia
United States
Argentine Republic
Matter of Faith and a Home Illusion in a Jest
Washington Vanderlip spoke in New York on Germany disarmament. He argued belief is a matter of faith like the Bible story. A comical exchange shows a servant misreporting a resident is at home, prompting a misbelieved alibi and a humorous reversal.
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Washington
Vanderlip
New York
Germany
France
Smith
Brown
Builders Praise Westminster Hall Roof Renovation
A Royal Institute of British Architects party reviewed Westminster Hall roof work led by Sir Frank Baines. They praised the timber carpentry, noted no nails or bolts, explained zestobium decay, cited dry rot levels, and mentioned exacting oak design. Drawings and timber for museums worldwide were discussed.
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Royal Institute of British Architects
Westminster Hall
Frank Baines
Office of Works
London Times
Baines
Rest Does Tim Take A Rest In Dialogue Exchange
A brief comic dialogue shows Mr Query asking Tired Tim if he tires of nothing and Tim replying that he takes a rest. The exchange captures a light humor moment about choosing rest over activity.
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Mr. Query
Tim
Hotel for Horses in Berlin Charlottenberg Section
A three story brick hotel for horses in Charlottenberg Berlin offers luxurious quarters for a bus company’s horses and visiting or resident animals. Balconies on each floor run full length with an ipelined run way to all balconies. Uniformed attendants provide care and attention akin to hotel service.
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Berlin
Charlottenberg
Scientific American
Felt Sore Too Exchange Sparks Quiet Dames Gossip
Bert Gates teases Will Red grove about proposing to a rich man's daughter. The melancholy man reveals the father accepted the proposal with a twist unseen by Will. The humor hinges on the father's sharp timing and Will's embarrassed relief.
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Bert Gates
Will Redgrove
Will
Amusing Wyoming civil case ends in courtroom clash
An appeal in a Wyoming civil case featured a testy lawyer and several inexperienced attorneys. After both sides presented arguments, a junior lawyer spoke again prompting the judge to retort that listening to him is impertinent.
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Wyoming
Oxford breaks with tradition as Queen Mary receives new degree
The Christian Science Monitor notes Oxford’s historic shift as Queen Mary visits and is awarded the robes of a doctor of civil law, a degree never granted to a queen before. The event signals broader modernizing changes across institutions.
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University of Oxford
Mary
Matilda
Leaner of Aquitaine
Elizabeth
Catherine of Aragon
Henrietta Maria
Catherine of Braganza
Christian Science Monitor
Gasoline Respectability And Auto Clubs On The Edge Of The Sahara
In remote British Columbia towns tied only by the transcontinental railroad, upscale residents import automobiles to parade along Main Street. Motoring here is a notable event, with short circuit drives and a growing zeal for clubs, varnish, and gasoline.
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Gigmanic
Sahara
British Columbia
Christian Science Monitor
Value in Worthless Root Prompts Brush Fiber Use
The scrub palmetto root long deemed worthless is shown to yield fiber fit for brushes. Experiments demonstrate the palmetto fiber can compete with imported materials from Mexico and Brazil. Several U S brush makers find it equal or superior to existing fibers in use.
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Watkins
J. H. Watkins CO
Winona
Minn
Gulf States
United States
Mexico
Brazil
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B. B. Vickery
Aluukmtn
G. H. Moore
W. M. Housley
I. J. Smith
W. P. Rider
W. H. Jones
G. 2
Vaughn
J. L. Waler
Trustees City School
H. Head
Treas
We. Ash
J.M. Brooksher
PB. G. Meaders
Notary
Auraria
W. A. Hutcheson
J. P. Cane Creek
C. C. Smith
J. P. Croomby
L. B. Hatfield
N. P. Chestatee
J. M. Wilkins
I. P. Davis
B. H. Higgins
N. P
G. L. Jones
N. P. Hightower
J. N. Satterfield
N. P. Jones
N. P. Pea A. Abercrombie
J. P
Bunyan Pierce
Yahoolah
Jarrard
Atlanta
G- H-Mcguire
Dahlonega
Moore & Earlys
Homer Head
Dahlonega, Ga
ARMY
Moredeck & Watson
Theatrie
Moredock & Watson
Ali
Matter OF
Cone
Westminster Mall
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