City Government and Officials List
A fragmented 19th or early 20th century roster lists city officials, trustees, clerks, tax collectors and receivers, coroner, police marshal, school board members, county教育 officials, and other municipal positions. The document names include mayoral and aldermanic figures, city marshal W. M. Rice, trustees, clerks, treasurers, tax roles, coroner Dr H Head, police man OC Jones, and county education leaders such as Frank Parks and J. Seabolt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend
Gapenes Court
Christian Noth i. Tesus Agget
W. H. Housley
Portee
Ray
Dr. H. Head
Alls Catarrh Medicine Offered For Head Cold Relief
Promotes quick relief from catarrhal inflammation with an ointment and internal tonic. Distributed by Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists for over forty years.
Precious stones found in California by Kinrade
San Francisco writer notes California holds prized minerals. C Kinrade, a veteran collector, found jade-like chrysoprase near Porterville, rose tourmaline near San Diego, and a mysterious Kinradeite from Marin beaches sent to the Smithsonian for identification.
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C. Kinrade
Siskiyou County
Ife
Porterville
America
San Diego
Kinrade
San Francisco
Marin
Golden Gate
Geological Department of
Smithsonian Institution
Argonaut
Hidden Chests of Gold Lure Treasure Seekers
Two brass cannons about five feet long and a ship's bell from a British warship wreck were found on Claro Babuyan island. Locals say the gold was hidden by an old woman to protect it from earthquakes, and a small chapel on the island lacks a priest. The area features two volcanoes and typhoon activity.
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Claro Babuyan
Fifty third birthday for Dr Florence Sabin noted
The Washington Star reports Dr Florence Rena Sabin, a famed woman scientist and Johns Hopkins faculty member, has celebrated her fifty third birthday. She also serves as president of the American Association of Anatomists.
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America
Florence Rena Sabin
Doctor Sabin
Johns Hopkins University
American Association of Anatomists
Washington Star
Venezuelan oil boom prompts local emigration curb
Many workers moved to Maracaibo seeking oil field jobs but faced disappointment and hardship. Local authorities respond by trying to limit the influx of people to Mara caibo and surrounding areas.
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Venezuela
Maracaibo
Wealth of United States Worth 320 Billion in 1922
The estimated national wealth of the United States including tangible property real and personal public and private stood at 320 804 000 000 dollars in 1922 according to the director of the census latest figures.
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United States
Chick Incubator Capacity Hits Daily Hatch Totals
A Southern chicken ranch runs incubators with a 15000 egg capacity and reports that about 10000 chicks hatch in a single day, illustrating a high production pace for the operation.
Movable Electric Wringer Invented for Home Use
An electrical wringer that can be easily moved to any part of the house has been invented. The design promises flexible laundry work and convenience for household tasks.
Spring Goods Hallmarked in Dahlonega Store
A Dahlonega retailer promotes spring stock including men's and ladies slippers, women's hats priced from 1.50 to 6.00, dress goods, and ladies house dresses 1.25 to 1.50. The ad urges customers to visit and shop, promising value and a fresh spring selection.
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Dahlonega
Eskimos Evince Liking for White Man's Cities
Eskimos of the Far North favor the lights, music, movies, and living of Nome Alaska as arrivals into town rise. The last boat left for the season and will not return until next June, raising fears for winter supplies.
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Nome
Alaska
Capper
Skeleton Borrowed From Greece via French, English Adopts
The Chicago Journal notes that the word skeleton traces to the Greek skeletos meaning dried up. It suggests English may have learned it first through French squelette before fully adopting the term, with English speakers ultimately borrowing from the French.
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Chicago Journal
Isles
Greece
Narrow escape with a stubborn wagon mule
Tobe Sagg of Sandy Mush recounts a near miss as his mule refused to move crossing a railroad track and then laid down. He feared the wagon would be crushed when a train was due in about two and a half hours.
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Tobe
Kansas City Star
Unable to attend classes due to illness
A voice on the phone informs that John Smith is sick and cannot attend classes today. The caller says this is their roommate. Doctor Wilhelm asks who is speaking.
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John Smith
Wilhelm
Tennessee Mugwump
Dentality Punchline About Marjory's Teeth
A humorous quip contrasts Marjory's cheerful outlook with a retort about her teeth. The exchange plays on a pun linking humor to a “corking set of teeth” as a light remark from a Life magazine style caption.
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Marjory
Fresh Crout For Sale By Mrs M L Corbin In Dahlonega
Fresh crout offered at 20 cents a gallon by Mrs M L Corbin on Park Street. The notice calls for teamsters timber cutters and swampers to contact Mors Bros Lawper Co in Helen White County Georgia. Also open to buyers of gold mining property in Dahlonega Lumpkin County Georgia with a prospectus from Cras F McArer Wylam Alabama. A local farm in Lumpkin County near Dahlonega is advertised as suitable for education of children with contact to U W B Lowe.
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Mra. M.¢L. Corbin
Park Street
Mors ® Bros
Lawper Co
Helen
White County
Georgia
Dahlonega
Lumpkin Couny
Cras
F. McArer
Wylam
Ala
Lumpkin County
Personal Telephone Ad Offers In-Home Service
An advertisement by R C and F L Meaders promotes a home telephone service affordable at a few cents daily. The notice emphasizes privacy, personal peace of mind, and offers to arrange magazines and newspapers for customers.
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R.C. & F. L. Meaders
For Sale Model 7 Fairbanks Morse Engine in Roswell
Auction notice states a complete model 7 Fairbanks Morse gasoline engine with generator and batteries for farm lighting. Suitable for home or small business, in first class condition and cheap for cash. Viewable in Roswell, Georgia by contacting J Dennis Wright. A J Merrell, 219 Grant Building, Atlanta.
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Fairbanks
MORSE
Roswell
J. Dennis Wright
Blacksmiths C G Ricer and John Gaddis Offer Shoeing
C G Ricer and John Gaddis will be found at the old Bill Anderson Stand ready to do all kinds of blacksmithing. Horse shoeing and specialty services offered. Bring us your work.
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Bill Anderson
Auction Notice for Dahlonega Stock Cattle Sale
An auction will be held in Dahlonega on March 21 1925 at 10 am for stock cattle. A two year old dark Durham Bull, gentle and well conditioned, raised by Mrs Hooper of Raburn County, will be sold to the highest bidder. Further information available from multiple local officials and agents listed.
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Dahlonega
Ueo
Avenue
Hooper
Raburn County
Meaders
Goss
Also Mentioned on This Page
W.L. Ash
M. OG
Wiley
A. 8. Cantrell
W. P. P. Rider
A. R. Ray
J. W. Grindle
N. Iilus
W. M. Rice
Trustees City School
A.W. Gain
F. Christian
Lee. & Treas
John H. Moore
J. F. Vruett
W.M. Housley
Jones
Y.G. Abercrombie
W. J. Free
Db. O. Johnson
EW. H. Jones
W. J. Hightower
G. H. McGuire
County Board OF Education
Frank Parks
W.T. Dowdy
CG. D. Pierce
D. W. Caldwell
Kh. J. Hutcheson
J.J. Seabolt
W. JL. Ash
Kr.c. Meaders
R. C Meaders
Auraria
J. A Chapman
J. P
Cane Creek
Luther Justus
J. P Fred Ash
N. P. Davis
J. W. Rider
B. H. Higgins
N. Pahlonega
H. ©. Lovelace
J. P. J. A. Anderson
N. P. Hightower
J.N. Satterfield
N. P. Martin’s Ford
J. A. Hollifield
Adams
J.P
Mill Creek
H. Chambers
N.P. Pence
Send Ally Neb Orter Springs
J. B. Ricketts
N. P
J. M. Duckett
Aye Shoal Creek
H. C
R. W. Hightower
Burbank Seed
J. W. Barston
Surtsboro, Ga
Frank Mincy
Wakefield
Crow
Flowery Branch
Burns’ Barber Shop
W. A. Housley
California
Dahlonega Cash Store
Brookton
Robert M. Moore
John H. Moore & Son
Graham Brothers Trucks
DOD
Graham Brothers
Dodge Brothers
C.V. Nalley & CO
Gainesville, GA
Granam Brothers
Calhoun
Eskimos
Jenkins
Guy F. Jenkins
Atlanta
C. G. Ricer and
John Gaddis
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