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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1925
Page
1
Advertisement offers one 25 room hotel with electric lights and water in a mountain town. Also well finished dwellings at reasonable prices and some houses very cheap. Farm and unimproved lands in the county lie along the Atlanta Ashville Highway. Write or see for details.
Notice to all creditors of the estate of Willie H Hutcheson deceased to render demands to the undersigned and for debtors to make immediate payment. Also a notice that Ella Jenkins’s application for a year's support from Geo W Jenkins estate has triggered a court hearing on the first Monday in December 1926. Objections should be shown to Lumpkin County Court of Ordinary.
The Paraguayan frontier attracts German farmers and British investors as new colonies emerge. A British syndicate plans 250000 acres along the Parana river to settle 1000 British families, while Canadian Mennonites prepare to move 500 in the first wave for 5000 Canadian families.
After she married a young IJTolland nobleman she learned his title was bogus and he had no money. The widow faced social embarrassment as the ruse unraveled.
A laborer plowing near Mansfield England reports two horses vanished into a sudden subsidence. The earth dropped six feet deep, four yards by four yards, and both animals suffocated before removal. A prior subsidence in the same field suggests underground water undercutting limestone.
A New York newspaper correspondent criticizes the use of the coinage expertize in relation to ex Senator Clark's art collection. The piece calls such usage barbarous and hopes the writer’s art knowledge outpaces his linguistic skill.
Cars stalled in a static wind belt near Akron Colorado were freed when a tow truck mechanic’s mud chain touched the ground and inadvertently reconnected batteries as charged sand particles carried electricity through the area. Magnetos allowed some vehicles to pass untroubled.
The Toledo Blade notes musk oxen moved from Greenland onto a Norwegian island, hoping to adapt to northern European weather. The piece argues humans must provide compassion, not just a milder climate, as musk oxen face centuries of persecution and predation by wolves.
Sam Dunn of Slippery Slap encounters a shed with a lone plow and a puzzled owner who has just moved from the North. The exchange reveals disbelief at the rustic farm setting and the basic tools scattered in the weather. The moment captures rural surprise and recognition of farm life.
A motorcar reversed downhill as its owner paused to inspect a rear tire. The man grabbed the bumper and the vehicle rolled far down the slope while he held on and walked long steps. A Rumpus Ridge native later studied the tire tracks and quipped that someone was shooting at him but did not seem hit.
A compact quotation on human duty and virtue by Henry Van Dyke emphasizes that the well born bred and educated individuals are chosen for meaningful labor and must persevere, as faith, courage, and loyalty guide humanity toward noble ideals.
Verle Davis of Ileary county coroner employs a young man learning the trade. On his first body lay out he endures uncanny thoughts as a closet door creaks and a room lit by electric lights keeps him sleepless all night in the Newcastle office.
A man with a Spanish accent used a Broadway phone booth to place a Havana call. He was told the rate for three minutes would be 13.60, but he spoke 33 minutes and owes 105.16 more. He filled the coin box and left as a collector arrived. A taxi soon brought a passenger who said he had spoken to Havana and wished to pay the remaining amount.
In New York a golf champion R T Jones told a story about an old lady who watched the game from her parlour window. She praises her best player fat old Mr Spurgeon for practicing in sand pits morning noon and night.
A witty editor warns that a penniless foreign nobleman who marries a rich American heiress should tread carefully. The tale recalls a nobleman’s divorce from the American coal king’s daughter, with the punchline that he was not invitingly, but actually thrown out.
Scientific investigators report ongoing interest in the Newport Beach California well that yields asphalt since its 1800 foot depth drilling. The hot water circulation around the casing keeps the flow active, producing more than fifty barrels daily, all salable and valuable each day.
One of the most interesting women in London is Miss Grace Chapman who has traveled thousands of miles seeking animals for world zoos. She has shipped monkeys and snakes from Brazil lions and leopards from Africa and large consignments of birds from various nations.
All creditors of the estate of Robt Hutcheson late of the county dec. are notified to render their demands and all indebted persons must pay immediately This Nov 6 1925 Elizabeth McGowan Admr All persons owing the estate of G W Cochran by note or account please settle at once to save cost H B Cochran Go Warpin
The Detroit News recounts legends surrounding Devil's Canyon near Altus Oklahoma. It cites Spanish explorers Coronado and later groups mining gold in the Wichita mountains. The piece claims Spaniards established a village about 3800 years ago, then perished, leaving 20 acres of bone-filled ground and shallow graves throughout the canyon.
A doctor warns that many wireless headphone users develop radio ear eczema especially among youths. Continuous pressure on ear cartilage from tight fittings may cause an early, treatable condition to become chronic and painful unless noticed and managed. Sponge rubber earpiece covers alleviate pressure and aid ventilation.
Juan Acosta Iznaga a Cuban farmer from near Ciego de Avila was struck by lightning killing his horse and knocking him unconscious. Found apparently dead at dawn he awoke minutes later to talk as a rural carpenter prepared a coffin. Farmers fled in shock.
Secretary A. D. Call of the American Peace Society compared army and navy men to brewers and distillers opposing prohibition. He likened the scene to a grim tale in which a suitor asks for a quarter to save a life, only to be told by an undertaker.
Stop worrying your neighbors. Get a telephone of your own in your house for a few cents a day. A clear conscience is worth more than the cost of your phone. Let us order your magazines and newspapers. R.O. KF, L. Meaders.
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