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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1924
Page
4
A Johannesburg factory now uses locust swarms as a resource to manufacture concentrated cattle and poultry feeds. The large, nearly inexhaustible supply of locusts enables substantial output potential, transforming a feared plague into an asset for animal nutrition.
In a London Tit Bits excerpt a tiresome bore pesters a pretty girl who claims her umbrella helps her poor companion walk. He asks if she always carries one and she replies yes because the poor thing cannot walk. The exchange reveals patient humor amid hardship.
Dialogue describes a couple gliding as one notices a new banjo hold. The partner asks about the instrument while Mek notes the musician’s linking chords creating a rhythmful spinal effect.
Help us give you better service by looking up the number you want before ringing Central. She could connect ten people while looking up one number. If you ring Central after 11 at night, do not hang up the receiver until the three minutes has expired. There is a delay in answering these calls and Central cannot tell who rang unless you are listening when she answers. Let us order magazines and papers for you at less than regular prices. R C and F L Meaders.
The Sunday Journal increases its colored comic section to eight full pages while preserving the rest of the paper. It features Rotogravure pictures, a sports section edited by Morgan Blake and B Keeler, society and women's news, an 82 page magazine, world dispatches, AP leased wire, and Georgia market and state news. Delivery offers are made for daily and Sunday editions to Georgians.
A workman found a gold Roman coin about one and a half inches wide, valued like the five pound piece, depicting Constantius I receiving London after its relief from Frankish invaders. The legend Restitor Lucis Aeternae may refer to Mithras or a symbol of civilization restored.
A fragmentary tale ties the Darby family of Sealaugh near Tadcaster to the Darbys of Yorkshire. The Darbys, famed blacksmiths for generations, are linked to city lore about the Battle of Marston Moor and an officer of the rebel forces who sought his horse shod at their smithy.
Dialogue snippet shows Doctor Jinks remarking on patient losses during Europe sojourn and Doctor Kent replying that ten or a dozen patients recovered. Source tone mirrors a Boston Transcript theatrical or literary brief.
A terse courthouse exchange features a judge, a janitor and a mother debating a baby’s worth. The janitor quips that size does not matter, while asserting principle guides the matter. The dialogue hints at a humorous or moral dispute in a local setting.
Mrs L P Lambert of Morse Louisiana, a former schoolteacher, describes severe body aches and nervous weakness before starting Cardui. She reports rapid improvement, weight gain from 95 to 115 pounds, and lasting strength after taking six bottles. She continues using Cardui occasionally as a tonic. All druggists sell Cardui.
About 200 tons of steel box strapping are imported yearly into Hong Kong with roughly 20 percent re exported to nearby markets. American firms hold the bulk of this trade, facing competition mainly from British sources. The strapping that can be goaled to detect pilferage attracts the market.
Police in Norway uncover a Vienna based school for beggars where men and women are trained to beg and travel across Europe posing as wounded or invalid soldiers. Graduates reportedly travel with large sums of money acquired through house to house begging.
A summary traces U S forestry origins from a 1876 special agent study to the 1924 forest service budget of 12,731,869. It notes 1888 saw the division of forestry, growth to a bureau, then to a full service by 1905, with funding gradually expanding from under 30,000 to the 1924 appropriation.
For sale some good fox dogs and starting work trea and some good rabbit dogs. Prices right. See Harry Enroy in Dahlonega Georgia.
Statement of ownership for the Dahlonega Nugget lists W B Townsend as owner and manager. A discharge petition was filed in U S District Court Northern District of Georgia with a hearing set for November 15, 1924 at 10 a m in Atlanta to show cause why discharge should not be granted. O Fuller Clerk.
Mortgagee M W Bowen announces a public sale of John Sullins land in Lumpkin County Georgia on the first Tuesday in November 1924. The sale covers multiple adjoining deeds totaling about 10 acres to satisfy a $400 note plus interest and costs.
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