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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1919
Page
4
This page argues venereal disease caused more army downtime than any disease, with 197000 cases in 15 months and two and a half million training days lost. It links civilian spread, calls for prevention via education and early treatment, and promotes the Dinour Catalog pamphlet for parents.
An editorial argues for higher state health funding to preventable diseases, noting high infant deaths and maternal mortality in Georgia. It links inadequate budgets to suffering among women and babies, urging lawmakers to act with urgency and prioritize women and children.
In Chicago Judge Guerin's court the Otto Mathis murder trial raised whether a curling iron is a deadly weapon. Otto claimed Edward attacked him with the iron. the judge ordered a weapon description after spectators debated its danger. The youngest juror seemed relieved upon hearing the weapon’s description.
An article reports M. Andre Pledalla proposing using dynamite to break soil surface and inject fertilizer into orchard soil to restore war-devastated areas. The plan imagines placing fertilizer around explosive cartridges to create deep soil pockets for young trees. It also suggests repurposing large TNT stocks to reclaim deserts and build irrigation and roads via explosive-placed charges.
In South Berk shire Connecticut Jack Newboy recalls his dog chasing a rabbit into a cave. After two hours with no results he returns home to发现 the dog already has the rabbit. Brother Pat recounts a lake incident where the dog retrieved a rabbit from the water.
In a Sunday school scene Dorothy declares her father has nutpicks in his heart prompting the teacher to seek an explanation from the mother. The moment follows a wedding Dorothy attended with her parents where the mother jokes about opening his heart to gift nutpicks like those at the reception.
Wi De Brun of Bulletin de l Academie de Medicine notes years in Syria with plague and an epidemic of pneumonic plague. He argues pneumonia after influenza is not related to the eastern disease. In pneumonic cases the cough is a whispering, quiet expira tion. Most patients with pneumonic plague die.
Marshall Rhordes of Eufaula Alabama reports using Ziron for indigestion nervousness and loss of appetite and says it helped his mother in law as well He praises the product for building up weak worn-out systems and notes it contains iron and other tonic ingredients urging readers to ask their druggist about it with a guarantee.
A reflection on goodness as the most attractive force yet notes that mere correctness of life and principle without love and sympathy misses essential charm. The speaker urges balancing virtue with compassion to create a humane, engaging life.
A family quarrel among children dominates the evening, with the youngest declaring she would have stopped arguing if Geraldine had approached gently earlier in the day. The anecdote centers on sibling tensions and a small takeaway about gentleness.
Experiments on sugar beets find plants grow better when rows run east to west rather than north to south, with ground proximity noted as a factor.
A stark reflection on universal consequence notes that sowing pennies yields small harvests while sowing dollars yields larger returns, applying a moral law to everyday finance and fate. The aphorism emphasizes cause and effect across actions and outcomes.
Adding a pinch of saltpeter or carbonate of soda to the water for cut flowers helps some varieties stay fresh for more than two weeks.
Mrs. Cynthia Higginbotham credits Black Draught with improving her digestion after years of constipation and weak liver. The ad touts Black-Draught as a 70 year standard remedy for cleansing the system and aiding stomach, liver and bowels with a prompt gentle effect. Packaged as 8 cents per dose with a 26 cent price for a package and one cent per dose, available from all druggists.
A portrait of Theodora as Byzantine empress, described as the daughter of a beast keeper and pantomime actress whose bold commands and defiant pride helped rally Justinian during a palace insurrection. Her resolve and regal dignity are recalled in dramatic terms.
Curacao exports divi divi peas used for tannin with a 1916 value of $46,352 and 1917 value of $28,788. Aloe resin from Aruba, dried season harvesting and boiling sap, ships mainly to New York with 1916 exports at $114,885 and 1917 at $16,480.
A Nemaha county man hunting moonstones in California found two good specimens. Returning home he searched his cow path and gathered a collection sent to the state geologist who identified agate chalcedony topaz tourmaline. A jeweler cut 28 moonstone and gem variety pieces plus 3 diamond cuts including amethysts rubies. The gems, grown from deep red to marine blue, are described as among the finest of their kind in Nebraska.
Copra is the dried meat of coconuts yielding 50 to 63 percent oil. In India and the South Seas coconut oil has long been used as food. Here it is mixed into margarine as coconut oil with butter added and churned with skim milk.
A war department report shows that since the United States entered the war up to January 11, 1910, the government shipped 7 848 animals overseas. The tally includes 5 480 cavalry horses, 83 896 draft horses, 28 085 draft mates, and 75 pack mules. Reported losses overseas total 60 horses and mules, less than one percent of animals shipped.
Georgia Lampkin County freeholders filed petitions seeking an election on the fence or stock law. The election is set for Wednesday May 20 1919 at 10 oclock in the morning. Official W B Towseksen (sic) Ordinary notes the date May 7 1919.
The sale will occur at the Lumpkin County courthouse steps between legal hours for cash. Property includes a ten horsepower dagie engine and a Mentor saw mill outfit known as Rogers Milton Saw Mill, plus a black mare about eight years old named Queen. Levied to satisfy two Superior Court executions in favor of B. A. Rogers against GW Teel and Sam T. Teel, and against G. W. Teel and Charlie Teel. The engine and mill are heavy to transport and will be sold at the court house door near Nimblewill District residence of Frank Parks. May 6, 1919. J. M. Davies, Sheriff.
Georgia Lumpkin County sheriff sale notice lists parcels in Fifth District Lot 10114 forty acres and undivided portions of Lots 220 and 280 in the 6th and 7th districts. Properties unimproved and unoccupied, owned unknown, to satisfy tax liens issued by Lumpkin County Tax Collector. Public sale set for first Tuesday in June 1919.
An advertisement touts Viness caskets with copper linings and a guarantee of Atlanta prices for burial products. It claims a wide price range from the cheapest to the highest priced and the largest selection, asserting top quality and neatness.
An old advertisement claims Herb Tablets treat indigestion rheumatism and blood disorders without weakening the system. It states the product corrects digestion aids the stomach kidneys liver and bowels purifying the blood for a natural thorough effect with no sickening sensation. Three months treatment in a box or money back. Sold by Pure Herb Tablet Co Ashland Ohio and agent W B Pewnsend Dahlonega Ga.
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