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Dahlonega Nugget

Location

Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1924

Page

1

City Government and Local Church Notices

A fragmented directory lists city officials incl Mayor ALDERMEN T I Christian A 8 Cantrell W P Rider and others, plus school trustees and county offices. Also includes pastors and service times for Baptist Methodist Presbyterian Church and Church of God with weekly worship, prayer meetings and Sunday school details.

T. I. Christian Cantrell W. P. Rider Jos. Townsend C. N. Fitts J. W. Sepa J. A. Anderson Ae School Berane Beatie School R. W. Hightower Presbyterian Church B. W. Baker J. M. Carson Church OF God Hamilton Renee People R. J. Hamilton

Deafness Treated by Inflamed Eustachian Tube Condition

An advertisement states that deafness often stems from inflammation of the mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and offers Mall Covrannyr Medicine as a remedy to rid the system of catarrh. The claim is that reducing inflammation can restore hearing, with the product marketed by E. J. Chenay & Co. of Toledo, Ohio, and available from druggists for over 40 years.

Malls Covrannyr E. J. Chenay & Go Toledo Ohio

New Aluminum Alloy At The National Physics Lab

A team of research chemists at the National Physical Laboratory in Teddington on Thames England reports a new aluminum alloy with higher conductivity than copper and lower weight. The finding suggests aluminum can increasingly replace copper in electrical applications, especially high tension cables.

National Physical Laboratory Teddington-on-Thames England

German Engineer Foresees Muscular Airplanes Soon

Professor Dana Woltereck predicts future flight powered by human muscles. He says aircraft must be extremely light yet strong, with legs providing main propulsion and hands used for steering.

Dana Woltereck

Faithful Henry Tfenry Faces Employer’s Accusation

Henry admits kissing the stenographer while his employer was away. He explains he was following orders to handle all work in his absence, and the employer glares at him in anger.

Henry

End of long sorrow marks Berlin widow’s yearly reception

The death ends a fifty year sorrow in Berlin as a widow, whose fiancé died in the Franco Prussian War, passes away. For over five decades she observed the wedding anniversary by hosting a reception in the bridal gown she never wore, continuing the custom in her memory.

Berlin

Health campaign travels through Florida and Louisiana

The American Child Health association completed a milk survey in Florida and starts a campaign in a Louisiana district. Louisiana sends a bacteriologist a food inspector and a veterinarian with the association’s representative, per the Labor Department. The traveling party uses a car fitted with a portable laboratory.

American Child Health Association Florida Louisiana United States Department of Labor

Ship Canal for Japan Planned to Tokyo Harbor

Plans for a ship canal to expedite coastwise and nearsea trade to Tokyo are completed. Construction starts this year and should finish within six years at a cost of 46,560,000 yen. Harbor facilities will be built at Tokyo to accommodate vessels and crews.

Japan Tokyo

Alaska Seeks Emblem Flower for Its Identity

A resolution asks the territorial legislature to adopt the forget me not as Alaska’s floral emblem. The text claims the flower grows on every hill and in every valley across Alaska’s vast expanse.

Pioneers of Alaska

New Anemometer Sets New Accuracy Standard

The Bureau of Standards and the U S Weather Bureau in cooperation with the Agriculture Department have developed a new standard anemometer more accurate than the 70 year old instrument. Modern wind tunnels tested velocities above 159 mph with 1 percent control. Researchers Patterson Brazier Fergusson and Covert compared about 100 anemometer patterns and found larger corrections needed at higher wind speeds, though below eight mph differences are minor.

America Bureau of Standards Weather Bureau United States Department of Agriculture Patterson Canada Brazier France Fergusson and Covert United States Weather Bureau

There I Told You I’d Slap Your Face Then Kiss Again

A playful exchange centers on mock violence and a flirtatious challenge. A bantering pair riff about slapping a cheek and kissing, signaling cheeky humor and a lighthearted mood.

The Summer Resort Riffs On The Familiar Fare

A Boston Transcript notice laments the Summer Resort scene with recurring sights and routines. The piece mocks predictable patterns from beaches to amusements, comparing sameness to a stale cycle of conventions. It critiques nostalgia and repetition in a seaside getaway.

Boston Transcript

Spectrum in Industry Provides New Impurity Detection Tool

The spectrum, once used by astronomers, aids American industry via spectral analysis of metals developed by the U S Bureau of Standards. It helps detect impurities in metal products, determine causes of boiler explosions, and set purity standards for vanadium steel platinum rhodium iridium and palladium.

United States Bureau of Standards Popular Science Monthly

He Coined a Word from a Kentucky Farmer Tale

An old southern Kentucky farmer favored long words and misused or mispronounced them. A butter shortage led his wife to substitute ingredients, and he joked to a friend that it would be hard to effect the difference in a cake.

Kentucky

Visit to an idol making shop described by Mrs Ray L Six

Mrs Ray L Six of Turned Kansas in China missionary work writes to the Baltimore Sun about a shop where idols are made. The process includes clay molding, painting, and ornamenting with idols drying and regaining integrity. Temples display large images in various erection stages, some clad in real clothing.

Ray L Kan Luchowfu Anhwei China Baltimore Sun

Frenchman Misses Point On Silver Wedding Joke

Major Harding Cox recounts a humorous piece from Yarns Without Riot about M Le Vicomte Sorigny at a bishop’s silver wedding. The vicomte asks what is being celebrated and is told the bishop and his wife have lived together for twenty five years without quarrel. He then exclaims in delight that they are now marrying, mocking the timing.

Harding Cox M. le Vicomte Sorigny Vicomte Silvaire Forster Blythe

Cincinnati spelling champion spelling 15000 words error free

Mrs Anna Welhart mother of five children claims city spelling title after a contest with thousands of participants. She spelled 15 000 words without error finishing a three and a half hour finals against a 16 year old opponent who tripped on melancholy.

Anna Welhart Cincinnati

Giant Bipolar Gearless Electric Locomotive Shown

The world’s largest and most powerful electric locomotive, built for the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway, is a bipolar gearless design. It measures 76 feet long with a 67 foot wheel base and weighs 265 tons. The driving wheel diameter is 44 inches.

Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway

Coin of 1772 Found by Schoharie Farmer

Frank Spaulding of Schoharie New York unearthed a George II coin dated 1772 while plowing his garden. The date marks the year the old stone fort at Schoharie was built and residents consider the coin of great local interest and value.

Frank Spaulding Schoharie N. Y George II

Neuse Cat Adopts Wild Bob Cats as Foster Mother

G A Prank of Phoenix Arizona reports two baby wild bob cats found near Paradise Valley were adopted by a house cat in the Prank home. The eight week old kittens now play with visitors and nurse from their foster mother who defends them from dogs. The Pranks later had to move the two house kittens to ensure the bob kittens receive sufficient food.

G. A. Prank Phoenix Aviz Prank Paradise Valley

Improved Bleaching Powder Paratolucl Sulfochloramid

An organic compound introduced in Germany may replace bleaching powder. It served as a disinfectant in the war, with experimental surgery still testing it. German makers tout its safety for laundry and its lime salt as a weed killer on gravel paths, noting poor water solubility resists rain washout.

Germany

Surprise for Teacher in First Grade

A humorous Judge story recalls Margaret entering a first grade class with many dirty students. The teacher compliments her cleanliness, and Margaret retorts that the teacher would be clean too if she had Margaret’s mother to wash her.

Margaret

Blood orange spread from India to Europe via crusaders

An authority on the fruit notes blood oranges or Maltese oranges are widely grown in the Mediterranean and Malta and Provence. The orange originated in India, spreading through western Asia to Europe, likely by returning crusaders, and is now produced in the United States.

Malta Provence Mediterranean India Asia Europe United States

Calotabs touted as a Nineteenth Century Cold Cure

Advertisement claims Calotabs cured colds and grippe overnight with one or two tablets taken at bedtime. It praises the drug as nausea free, purifying the system by morning. Pack sizes include ten cent vest-pocket and thirty five cent family. Drugstore guarantee offers money back if not delighted.

Notice of dismissal of administrator in Lumpkin County Georgia

HH. Head administrator of the state of F. A. Crane deceased petitions the court to dismiss and receive letters of dismission. The notice cites all persons concerned to show cause why dismissal should not be granted on the first Monday in November 1924. October 8, 1924. W. B. Townsman, Ordinary.

Georgia Lumpkin County HH. Head F. A. Crane W. B. Townsman

Leave to Sell Land in Lumpkin County Georgia

C W Ash administrator applies for leave to sell the real estate of W W Ash deceased. Heirs and creditors are notified that the Court of Ordinary will rule at the November term unless good cause is shown otherwise. October 6 1924. W B Townsenn Ordinary.

Georgia Lumpkin County C. W. Ash W. W. Ash Court of Ordinary W. B. Townsenn

Leave to Sell Real Estate in Lumpkin County

Lafayett Chester, executor of S. 8. Chester decedent, applied for leave to sell the real estate. Heirs and creditors are notified the court will decide at the November Term 1924 of Lumpkin County court of ordinary, and absent cause to the contrary leave may be granted. October 6, 1924, W. B. Townsend.

Georgia Lumpkin County Lafayett Chester Chester Court of Ordinary W. B. Townsend

Announcement of J A Anderson as County Surveyor nominee

A notice states J A Anderson is authorized to take the office of County Surveyor if it is tendered him, declaring he will serve when elected and appointed to the position.

J. A. Anderson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Direcltory W.L. Ash N. Christian Mst Veeck Obras J.M. Davis Porter WH. Peek Igfohedn Cantrell Barveyor R. EB. Baker John Evans G. G. Burns Abe Ee Zombie W. J. Bree As Johnson W. J. Hightower G. I. McGuire County Board OF Education Frank Parks W.T. Dowdy C.D. Pieea D. W. Caldwell K. J. Hutcheson Shirey Schlools Carl Shultz John Here W. L. Ash B. A. Meaders T. F. Christian Auraria W. A. Hutcheson J. P. Cane Beeaviar Justus J. P. Fred Ash N. Gombe B. Hatfield N. P. Chestatee J. M. Wilkins N. P. Davis W.M. Wehant J. V B. HH. Higgins N. P. Ahlonega H. ©. Lovelace J. P. Asks Raye N.P Frogtown Dave White N. P. Hightower J. N. Sauterfield N.P. Jones’ Creek M. H. Kendall N. P. Martin’s Boa M. Poore J.P J. A. Hollifield N. Nimblewill J. Ar Calhoun N. P. Porter Springs J. K. Ricketts Nay J.M. Duckett J.P. Shoal Greek H. O. Surges N. P. Wathoohoo J. Es Abercrombie J. P. Bunyan Aes Ps Yahoola B. C Uty Head N. P McGuire Jeweler Dahlonega, GA T.vv Greenway Dahlonega Fitts’ Nursery Wn, Pists,& Sons Wil Worms J. H.mckxn Burtoburo Spectrum Neuse Foster Blood Orange Lor Landisale Georgia Lumpkin County John Sullins M. W. Bowen Superior Court Said County Orginally Hall John Sallins James M. Adams
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