Directory City Government and Local Churches Listings
A dense roster lists city officials including mayor and trustees, county officials, school board, roads and revenues chairman, sheriff, tax offices, registrars, notaries, and various local church pastors. It names numerous precincts and clerks, plus multiple church service times and Sunday School schedules.
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W.H. Mones
W. J. Nishtower
County Board OF Education
J. M. Ridley
W.T. Owere
C.D. Pirrie
D. W. Galdwel
Hutcheson Supt
Carl Shuttz
John H. Moore
Wed
Ash
B.C. Munders
T. Pedhristian
Glert
Notary
Outsides Peace
Auraria
V. A
N.P. Hightower
J. N. Sauterfield
N. BP
Jones’ Creek
M. HH
Wendel
N. P. Martin’s Ford
A. M. Poore
J. P. JA. Hollifield
Nimblewill
J.M. Calhoun
N. P
Porter Springs
T.B. Ricketts
N.P
J.M. Duckett
Notice to creditors of G W Cochran estate Lumpkin County
Georgia Lumpkin County creditors are notified to render demands to executors H R Cocutan and G L Watnes. All persons indebted to the estate must pay promptly. Dated May 27, 1924.
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Georgia
Lumpkin County
G.W. Cochran
Uthis
H.R. Cocutan
G. L. Watnes
Lassie Forrester
E.L. Forrester
Court of Ordinary
W. B. Townaenn
What Has So Upset Your Peace of Mind
A quip echoes a lighter line about mental calm in a brief exchange. The joke pivots on a pun linking peace of mind to a piece of mind, suggesting playful wordplay rather than a news event or report.
Birthday Bargain Sparks Two Presents Talk
George promises a pretty and inexpensive gift for my birthday. The cheerful exchange notes that two presents will be given, highlighting the giver's generosity and the recipient's good fortune.
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George
Good Credit Sparks Clerk’s Reckless Test
A hardware store proprietor questions a clerk about granting credit to Archie Callahish. The clerk admits to a rushed check after the agency reports claimed debt to every hardware dealer. The scene highlights the perils of overconfident credit trusting a dubious report.
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Butterworth
Archie Callahish
Contempt of Court In A Lawyer Judge Exchange
A Philadelphia lawyer recalls a courtroom exchange where a judge interrupts and declares the lawyer’s point of law upside down. The lawyer bows and retorts that the judge will later see his point reversed.
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Philadelphia
Unsold 8200 Radio Seat Trade Contingent On Credit Note
A buyer negotiates purchasing an 8200 radio seat with a two month payment deferment. The dealer agrees to issue the note and store the unit free of charge until the buyer needs it. The exchange hinges on the note and the two month storage arrangement.
Rores a Hot Joke in Derbyshire Street Snow
A crude old gentleman watches workers shovel snow in a Derbyshire town. He asks what to do with the heaps as a reply comes from a laborer about the ongoing task.
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Derbyshire
Buru
Stag At Sea Sparks Atlantic Salvage Debate
A stag chased into the English Channel by hounds reached Etaples fishing boat off Rye. The skipper salvaged the animal as flotsam, provoking charges of illegal import during closed season. Boulogne to settle, stag to be venison with sale proceeds to the mayor.
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Rye
England
Emaplea
France
York
Custom House
Boulogne
Stag
Woman and Banking
A humorous exchange notes a banking mishap as a woman discovers an account opened for her last week is overdrawn. She replies that she still has checks left, while the other person private to the matter confirms the overdraft.
Rainy Day Advice Sparks Family Fray
A father tells his fiancée to save for a rainy day, prompting later mention that he misses his raincoat. The exchange hints at a strained family moment and a practical miss during a weather-related anecdote.
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Manji
Lois
Tiger
Haters of Mere Man Sare I hate men
The speaker complains of nuisance canvassers and suburban life, noting repeated refusals to survey requests and frustration with persistent pressure.
More Flowers Grow to Supply Perfume
Acres of roses violéta lilies and other blooms in France and southern Italy supply the world perfume demand. Fresh petals are layered on glass sheets covered with lard to absorb oils, then melted lard is dissolved in purified alcohol to yield the essential oil used in perfume. Large distilleries in southern Italy extract oils from citrus rind for perfume manufacture.
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France
Italy
Rapid Age Quote on Dew from Youth’s Companion
The passage notes a youthful scholar’s examination paper claiming the earth spins 365 times daily and that this rapid motion causes its sides to perspire, producing dew. This view reflects early educational ideas attributed to youth in a high school entrance context.
Germans Push Cutlery Market In Canada Amid Prices
Canada worries about a large influx of German cutlery competing with Sheffield ware. German goods undercut the English finish and ship into Canada at prices below production cost, drawing concern from traders and consumers alike.
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Canada
Dominion
Finer Than Silk: 200 mesh Sieve Defines Cement Fineness
The Philadelphia Record notes that testing sieves for portland cement are finer than silk. Silk dress lining has 81 threads per inch, a silk handkerchief 110, silk dress goods 187, while the 200 mesh sieve used for cement has 200 wires per inch and 40 000 holes per square inch. One mile of wire weaves one square foot of the sieve.
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Philadelphia
Dettyville Still A-Going Raw After Twenty Years
A visiting resident contrasts Dettyville’s decay with a returning friend’s pride in a costly golf club membership. The dialogue notes muddy streets unpainted houses and dirty windows while a defender touts a $16 joining fee for the local golf club.
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Dettyville
Kansas City
Tinea
Man sings at party as boy calls it dull
A vain man performs a song at a party and asks a boy for feedback. The boy, bored, responds that his singing is not remarkable, implying tedium of the act.
Ought to Patent It Kiliy-Bob Praises Mameo-Gee
A fragment notes a speaker praising T as the most wonderful girl in the world named Mameo-Gee and jokes about patenting the sentiment before it spreads.
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Kiliy
Bob
Mameo—Gee
Hoston
Lumpkin County Candidacy for State Senate
Craiu R Agyozp declares his run for the State Senate, praising past legislative work including creation of the State Highway Department. He notes unopposed prior elections in Lumpkin County and asks supporters to help, as he cannot canvass him this summer. He pledges to resign public life if elected.
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State Senate
Lumpkin County
Stieck
Craiu R
Agyozp
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W.L. Asheh
Aldigrales T. Flohristian
Aas
Cantrell
W. PR
Rider
Wimpy
Fitts
W. Grindle
J. A. Alderson
Trustees City School
al Wael
Chatreman
W.H. Jones
J. M. Brookshor
J. F Priteto
F. Townsend Ordinary
Clerk Superior Court
UF. Christian Sheriff
Eal
M. Davis
G. G. Borter
John Evans
D. Burua
TAN Assessors
Bolt! AbouroyeAible
W. T. Free
D. On. Johnsonu
Baptist Churogh
B. Y.P.U. Ench
Spebr
Methodist Church
Hamrick
Epworth Leagan
Smith
W. Hightower
Sapt
Presbyterian Owourch
Bo W. Baker
Wastor
Worlock
J. OF Carson
Bayt
Chorom OF God
W. Ha
Rey
Hamilton
Gainesville
Sears
Janie Martin
Lookout Mountain
Datonoga
Omcomn Turmabyy Bank of
Dahiouewa
Uonse Rothers
Volt
Goodrich
Silvertown Cord
Dahlonega
Dahlonega Motor. Co
House Brothers
Rore
The
Sare
W.M. Wenvat
Tennessee Power Company
Blue Ridge, Ga
G H McGuire
Free Georgia
General Assembly
State of Georgia
Central
Dahlonega Telephone Company
Blacksmith
T. V. Greenway
Cans Creek Falls
Roberto Housers
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