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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1925
Page
4
The article discusses Harry Furniss’s books Some Victorian Women and Some Victorian Men. It notes Wilde’s prominent place among Victorian celebrities and recounts a notorious Oxford incident where fellow students tied him, dragged him to a hilltop, and dumped him in a muddy pool. Wilde allegedly admired the view afterward.
First Turtle characterizes the outlook as bleak while Second Turtle agrees, calling it a croaker mood. The brief exchange pivots on a shared pessimistic view.
A traveler seeking Walter Hatter asks a native where to find him. Grizzly Bill, aka William Bluir, reveals he lives nearby and confirms Hatter once lived within gunshot of him. The exchange underscores a rugged frontier with locals naming prominent figures.
Allen Edwards, an eighteen year old wagon train survivor, was scalped by Comanche warriors near Walnut Creek Kansas. He survived the assault but suffered permanent scalp loss and wore a wig after his hair never grew back. His death at Wankomis Oklahoma was later reported.
K A Goodwin of Salem New Jersey suffered persistent hiccups for days and attributed their end to the alarm from a fire siren. Startled by the whistle he rushed from his home thinking his workplace was on fire, and in his fright the hiccups ceased.
A Lumpkin County court order directs a public auction on the first Tuesday in April 1925 at the court house door for 215 acres in Fifth District and First Section, land lots 892 888 289 290 plus portions of 857 and 242. The sale funds debts and heirs distribution for Theodore Miney deceased, via R T Odom trust deed, cash terms. B F Anderson administrator signs March 2, 1925.
Sheriff W M Houstey announces a public sale to satisfy tax executions for 1924 taxes on Lumpkin Hall County lands. Properties listed include multiple parcels across the 11th 12th and 15th districts with various owners such as J A Taylor Iowa G M Co W E Ricketts H L Robinson Etowah Diteh G M Co Agnes Odom N J Pierce estate J A Kendall. Sale set for the first Tuesday in April within legal hours.
Mrs Minnie Christopher applied for a year's support from the estate of Thomas A Christopher deceased. Appraisers filed their return and the Court of Ordinary requires all interested persons to show cause on the first Monday in April 1925 why the application should not be granted. This March 2 1925. Ordinary signed.
Fishermen complain as jellyfish swarm the North Sea devouring fish eggs and outcompeting haddock and herring. Scientists are appealed to amid rising Gulf Stream temperatures driving jellyfish toward Norway and into European waters, threatening traditional catches and profits.
Recife municipal government grants a land section to a contractor without payment to spur dwelling construction. The agreement requires improvements to the area as part of the housing initiative.
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