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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1917
Page
4
Hastings' Seeds advertises a free 1917 seed catalog covering vegetables grain clover and flowers. It promises easily grown flower varieties free for request and urges writing to H G Hastings Co Atlanta Ga for guaranteed quality seeds in 1917.
The doors for the Moving Picture Show open at 7 00 P M with films starting promptly at 8 00 College time The Chapel Bell rings at 7 00 to announce doors open Everyone is invited and a program will be provided each evening.
A Red Cross nurse recalls Verdun under siege during the first bombardment a year ago. She describes awakening to shells the clock bell and the watchman’s drawling calls urging inhabitants to rise as fires spread through multiple districts. The piece ends noting how a modern watchman would be busy warning any remaining Verdun residents amid the shelling.
In a terse exchange a person asks for lifelong commitment, and the other refuses to commit, yielding a terse moment that mirrors a vow and denial. The dialogue hints at a domestic or romantic dispute framed in a stark, decisive tone.
The London Globe reports Professor Leith stating the English facial type is narrowing and elongating. It notes degeneration of jaw bones and irregular teeth developed in the last century, suggesting less chewing leads to atrophy of chewing power.
A Louisville Courier Journal item notes Mrs de Style distracts herself by jiggling her arm while attempting to read an exciting story through a lorgnette. The humorous aside highlights theatre or social scene fashion of the era.
A brief exchange questions the distinction between chicken hash and croquettes. The reply suggests the difference lies mainly in form, describing hash as chopped leftovers and croquettes as formed patties. Both imply fried preparations.
A brief dialogue asks why the czar is called Little Father and wonders if the central allies view him as a big foe. The exchange hints at perceptions of authority and enemies amid wartime talk.
The remark calls Briggins an impressive person and suggests he blends a superior mind with refined manners, noting he is often mistaken for having higher intellect rather than social polish.
The St. Louis Star notes a lack of recent complaints about defective life preservers on ships. It suggests crews may ignore issues due to busy schedules and limited time for maintenance.
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