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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1920
Page
4
Mrs Fox orders Reynard to clean, Billy Goat discovers a goatskin rug and steals turnips. Reynard misidentifies a goatskin for a rug, gets chased by Billy Goat, and suffers a brutal lesson as Mrs Fox uses the labor in punishment.
A narrator explains a neighbor left suddenly, forgetting a cat. The cat, likely a tom, causes trouble with barking, screeching, and nighttime activities. The speaker fears a shared neighborhood cats problem and wonders about a solution or prohibition on pets.
Billy urges his friend Barry to return and challenge the new boy who has beaten him. Barry laments his cowardice and two black eyes but fears the opponent is bigger and more aggressive.
Edna Kent Forbes Ong extols thick lashes for beauty and eye protection. She advises clipping upper and lower lashes and brows lightly to stimulate growth, using delicate tools and vaseline as a tonic.
A comic exchange centers on a Frenchman described as embidextrous, capable of swearing with both hands. The dialogue weaves pride in nationality with playful boasts about prowess and a challenge to a rival, Horace.
The dialogue portrays a boastful exchange where one speaker accuses Sam of idling, Sam insists he works harder than his wife, and the other retorts with a formal royal address, highlighting social dynamics of labor and pride.
Dialog shares a punchline about a subway car in a new play. Characters discuss a scene where everyone has a seat, highlighting irony and humor in the production.
Australia and Great Britain will each fund up to 250000 for Papuan oil development and two British geologists may start soon to extend experiments begun by the Commonwealth. Universities in Australia weigh anthropology and native language studies linked to Pacific island exploration. Patrol reports lay groundwork for such inquiries amid colonial onshore pursuits. Willie and Pop exchange a light domestic quip about carrying a tune.
Howard Thompson announces his candidacy for Congress from Georgia's Ninth District ahead of the Democratic primary. He recalls meeting residents in 1918 to discuss ongoing state issues and pledges to discuss them fairly and honestly if elected.
John I Krirey of Lawrenceville announces Democratic bid for Georgia 9th District seat in the 67th Congress. He pledges constitutional liberties and opposition to League of Nations, foreign entanglements, and compulsory military training. Dated April 24, 1920.
The piece contrasts the longing for home with the pull of the road. It notes the drumbeating travel life wears on a person and jokes about salaries and bills as lemmons. It also parodies headlines and toys with quirky notes on oil stoves and smells.
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