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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1921
Page
4
The Tokyo Times and Mail reports rising interest among Japanese youth and adults in Western dance. They learn fox trot and waltz to jazz tunes, with dancing becoming a common classroom and social activity. girls compare kimono and zori to American attire on the floor.
A gigantic testing machine at the Madison Wisconsin forest products laboratory of the United States Department of Agriculture can exert up to a million pounds to crush wooden columns larger than a foot square. Its jaws open to engulf timber and close with immense force, offering speeds from slow fatigue to rapid impact for structural testing. Architects and engineers gain new data from this apparatus for building reliability.
Officials at a penitentiary test a new scheme painting four cell-blocks and allowing prisoners to pick cell colors. Corridors receive light brown, cells feature bright tints of yellow blue brown and buff. Warden says none will be somber, aiming for a cheerful, optimistic environment.
In London Mail dialogue, a mother asks Ruby to fetch her father after a dance, but Ruby and Jack object to staying up late. The exchange highlights parental limits and youth independence in post dance hours.
Fourteen men including Mr Jibway are reported serving on a jury causing disruption to routine duties. The scene focuses on a food market context with the group attempting to appraise items amid the delay.
A fragment from the Boston Transcript shows a brief dialogue about travel timing. A guest mentions uncertainty about a train, with a referenced time 9:82 while Trost's Little Son interjects. The snippet captures casual wartime or social chatter tone without full context.
A writer compares Fiji’s fierce cannibal era with present day life noting widespread Wesleyan Methodism. Villages hold meeting houses with drums, churches linked to schools, and Suva features a town hall museum Carnegie library hospital and a cathedral amid a busy commercial street.
The Atlanta Journal now operates 24 hour Associated Press leased wire service and United Press full leased wire. News arrives via continuous feeds day and night and goes to subscribers on first available train.
The Daily Journal and Sunday Journal publish subscription prices in advance. One year costs 7.50, six months 4.00, and one month 0.70. The Atlanta Journal in Atlanta Georgia announces similar terms with annual, semiannual, and monthly rates.
An elderly aunt urges a six year old to go to bed early by promising later bedtimes. The child ponders the arithmetic and replies that the aunt must never go to bed at all. The remark captures playful family humor from a Boston Transcript snippet.
Police Commissioner Enright, speaking at a New York banquet, contrasted a robbery from the other day with a restitution of $165 out of $800 taken. He framed the incident as illustrating the distinction between a common holdup and a profiteer.
The American Woman's Club in Shanghai marked its twenty second anniversary at the Carlton cafe. The club comprises five departments literary musical social mothers' and social service.
Cunningham Graham recalls a Kni erbocker club moment about bachelorhood as wisdom among backward Tartary peoples. A chieftain approves a bachelor and cites a Tartary proverb: while the wise ponder marriage the fool has a sixth daughter born.
Mrs Corntossel quips that Oklahoma lost over a half million dollars due to crows at the corn while a Washington Star note recalls recent trouble with wild cats harming oil. The comments illustrate a satirical take on animal woes affecting resources and industry.
The number of co operative stores in the United States has grown to nearly four times the count from four years earlier, reflecting rapid expansion in the sector across the nation.
Property to be sold at Lumpkin County court house on the first Tuesday in July 1921 for cash. Includes Lots 71L and 718 in the 6th District and 1st Section totaling about 80 acres. Levied June 2 1921 to satisfy Bank of Lumpkin County against Jeff Lanes A I Crane and Dan Crane. Additional lands Lot Hurdin 8th District North Half Section Lumpkin County about 40 acres levied June 2 1921 to satisfy exvidence in favor of Ford Roland from Lumpkin Superior Court. Notices of levy and sale given to A T Crane descendant and tenant in possession. Signed Tyne 1921.
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