Lumpkin County Sets 1925 Tax Rates and Dah Lonega Lumber Co.
Lumpkin County commissioners fix state and education tax at 5 and 2.5 mills, add county levies for general, bonds, paupers, jail totaling 1.65 per $100 in Dahlonega limits 1925. Petition seeks charter for Dah Lonega Lumber Co. with $15,000 capital, to expand to $25,000, manufacturing and sale of lumber, real estate and partnership rights.
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Georgia
Lumpkin County
K.C. Menders
W. L Ash
John H. Moore
Board of Education
Corferas
Dalionega
Towit
City of
Dahlonega
R. CO
Mrapnrs
W. J. Asa
Commissioners of Roads & Revenues
County of
Lumpkin
Chanter
Said County
William McClure
John Abercrombie
Luther Reynold
State of Georgia
Dahlonega Lumber Company, Inc
William McCure
Joan Abercrombie
Appointment of permanent administration for Adams estate
G G Evans applies for permanent letters of administration on John Henry Adams. Citizens are cited to appear October 5, 1925, in Lumpkin County Georgia before Ordinary W B Townsenn on the 1st Monday in November to show cause why administration should not be granted.
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Georgia
Lumpkinounty
G.G. Evans
John Henry Adams
W. B. Townsenn
Dodge Brothers Deliver Exceptional Riding Comfort
The article argues that car comfort comes from details not size or price. Dodge Brothers conducted long studies on seat depth, floor distance, seatback pitch, upholstery, leg room, and spring design. Their findings were integrated into a motor car now regarded among the leaders in this vital feature.
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Dodge Brothers
Joke Timeliness Key to Effective Humorous Tales
Former Senator Chauncey M. Depew notes humor relies on timing and setting. He declines to name his three best stories, saying a story loses value when read aloud without its moment and atmosphere, comparing a stale joke to Ninny Tut's nummy.
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Chauncey MM. Depew
Wind Powered House Lights English Home at Sandwich
A windmill on a ten foot tower powers storage batteries to light eight lamps in G. Robinson's Sandwich home. A five mile per hour wind runs two small vanes, generating more current than needed to charge a wireless decunmlator. The whole setup cost 8500 and has required no further work in twelve months.
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Mar
G. Robinson
Sandwich
du Went
London
Robinson
Short Skirt Question Sparks President Coolidge Exchange
At a Washington reception a woman asked President Coolidge if the short skirt is immodest. He declined that label and replied the skirt is all right as far as it goes, prompting further banter about fashion and propriety.
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Coolidge
Washington
March of Progress Puts End to Dream
The piece laments the decline of the livery stable era as the motor car rises, imagining a quiet retirement among horses and woods, but noting modernization ends such visions and leaves only nostalgia for a bygone vocation.
Oldest Canadian job seeker seeks work at 94
Matthew Potchett, age 94, a Toronto widower with no relatives, is listed in Canada’s employment service seeking any work to avoid needing public assistance. He is described as the oldest workman on the service files in the country.
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Matthew Potchett
Toronto
Potchett
Employment Service of Canada
Winnipeg Free Press
Hospital distribution across the United States
Over 7,300 hospitals operate nationwide with a total capacity of about 815000 beds. New York leads with nearly 700 hospitals, followed by California about 500, Pennsylvania 475, and Illinois 415. Connecticut New Hampshire and Maine reportedly have a hospital in every county.
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United States
New York
California
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Maine
Thirteen English singer in trance mirrors Melba
A thirteen year old English girl, Tillene O Mahony, captivates as she sings and enters a trance seen in great vocalists. Her voice teacher predicts a future like Melba.
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Tillene O'Mahony
American Tractors Dominate British Agricultural Fleet
A British survey shows that about three quarters of the country's agricultural tractors are of American manufacture, signaling strong export influence and durability of U.S. built farming machinery.
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Great Britain
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