Danlonega Grade School Opens to Town Citizens
Public notice states Danlonega Grade School free to every town citizen while non residents pay $1.00 per month. J. G. Sims is listed as Principal.
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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1912
Page
1
Public notice states Danlonega Grade School free to every town citizen while non residents pay $1.00 per month. J. G. Sims is listed as Principal.
The revised jury list for Porter Springs lists Anderson Jos. S and M, Sherman and Chas Anderson, Cain, Jarrard, Moose, Prewitt, White, Grindle, Dowdy, Jarrard, Shoal Creek, Adams, Burgess, Chapman, Childers, Dowdy, Grindle, Harpus, Kenimer, Lewis, Marlow, Martin, McGee, Morris, Parrish, Pierce, Stargel, Souther, Spencer, Stringer, Wilbanks, Wilson and others. Grand jury marked To be continued.
Mayme and Sadye debate signs while shopping, noting a common ear burning superstition. They joke that if ear burning truly foretold events, they would never be there to hear about it.
On September 26 promotions and appointments were made in the N. G. A. College military section. Promotions include Major J. L. Sargent, Captains P. L. Cantrell H. T. Meaders H. N. Ledbetter, and several other ranks across sergeants, corporals, musicians, and adjutant posts.
A Life-tributed plea warns of cruelty as wives leave towns in summer, leaving husbands to roam for scraps from roof gardens. It notes no law reaches the miscreants and urges readers to shelter starving husbands and provide meals, trusting in divine reward.
A vernacular tale follows Ya suda Fujimaro who seeks fluent English by chatting with native speakers. After failing with locals, he finds five foreigners in a grog shop in Yamashita cho and enters a restaurant to practice. They mistake him for a beggar and throw him into the road, prompting a trip to the police station for advice.
A shopper spots coal jewelry on purple velvet trays in a progressive jewelry shop. Her friend notes coal’s high winter price may soon drive valuables into safes.
Mr Dustin Stay proclaims a duty to teach thrift by withholding repayment of a $50 loan. He recalls owing $50 when starting out and plans to keep the sum with interest for years to teach the lender a lesson about prudence.
Sir William Ramay in a London address notes that if radium energy could be used in thirty years rather than its 1760 year half life, one ton would power a 15,000 ton ship at 15 knots for thirty years with 15 000 horsepower, needing 1 500 000 tons of coal.
A customer tests hair products with a request to stop hair loss rather than growth. The druggist touts two preparations Scalpola and Hir sutina as solutions, while the customer pivots to bristle loss. The exchange ends with a joke about soaking toothbrushes in Scalperina to keep bristles in.
A Paris report notes a counterfeited carp coloring method. In Sicily chalk iron and peat color fish after two weeks in water then a second bath with iron and tan. Adjusting quantities changes color intensity, creating an apparently new ornamental fish demanding high prices.
In a sharp exchange a character damningly reveals Glasspy has perfected a device hidden in a pin that triggers a trap when a child touches a car squawker. The plan is pitched as meeting a universal want and making him rich.
Brickles has just returned from a tour of Europe where he did not visit every picture gallery but sampled all the wines. The remark highlights his travel exploits and wine tasting during the trip.
Cartoon caption presents a joke about a waiter recalling a tip that satisfied him while the donor remained unaware, attributed to Harpers Bazaar style humor.
Edmund Burke argues that a great social change will align with public minds and passions. He says opposition to such a current marks obstinacy and resistance to divine decree, not mere human design, and those who oppose will seem defiant rather than steadfast.
North Georgia Agricultural College presents low yearly expenses from $125 to $175 covering board lodging fuel and uniforms. The institution promises a fine climate mountain location strict discipline and an esteemed military department with cadet band under Army supervision. For more details contact G R Glenn president.
The passage traces cock fighting as a London pastime from 1190 through the Tudor era, noting royal patronage under Edward III and Henry VIII who added a cockpit to Whitehall. It lists former cockpits in Drury Lane, Phoenix Theatre, Jewin Street Cripplegate, Tufton Street, Shoe Lane, and the famed Westminster cockpit in Park Street.
Electric ovens begin to appear in major European cities as central stations push adoption. Vienna plans to supply current at reduced rates to bakers syndicate for overnight use, easing low-load hours. A trial oven will soon operate to test the method.
Austrian magistrates rule eggs are not missiles while Sir James Murray defines missile as anything thrown from hand or machine. The piece traces missle etymology from Missilia perfumes to modern terms sent, noting how words like missile and mission evolved from harmless origins.
A quip by Brother Dockey mocks those who cannot swallow the Jonah story or any moral lesson. He retorts that some folks will only accept corn liquor and free vittles, ignoring other truths.
A quoted exchange notes doctors deem kissing unsanitary while people argue it may be done for health reasons, reflecting tension between medical caution and social habit.
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