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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1915
Page
1
Excerpt from Aunt Prue in Harrodsburg Leader urging boys to spend evenings at home, avoid idleness, speak truthfully, keep promises, value good company, cultivate minds, face others honestly, shun intoxicants, and live modestly to build character and future worth.
A Native American article describes Papago practices including village news relay by chiefs and runners, summer bean storage huts, raiding warrior purification, a ceremonial dance led by the war leader, and a medicine man who tracks days with colored marks and conducts rain-making rites with a secret mixture and wind ritual.
The Rabun County tax assessors completed their work in two weeks by summoning three responsible men from each district to testify under oath on property values. The speaker expresses doubt that residents should perform duties that rightfully belong to the assessors.
In West Virginia after Prohibition, promoters staged a fake funeral at a railroad station to haul alcohol. A hearse, a casket, and mourners were used as a decoy to lure authorities. The plan to bury a child in a dug grave and later exhume it failed when bottles spilled from the casket to the sidewalk. The entire funeral party was arrested.
Eight cows in Columbus reportedly died after eating dynamite fragments left in a field. The owner seeks damages from the dynamite owner, claiming negligence led to the cattle deaths and losses.
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