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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1922
Page
4
Mark Stuyvesant notes Wilde appeared in Cleveland and attracted crowds with a striking esthete persona. The writer describes Wilde's black velvet suit knee breeches long curled hair rare flower and a belief that his wardrobe helped sell manuscripts after his fame grew.
Mollie says Mrs Jones' daughter will marry next week and resembles her mother in money handling. Mabel asks if sentimental. Mollie corrects saying she takes the money left after his wife has been through his trousers.
Workmen digging foundations at Rei gate uncover a thirteenth century crypt or dungeon from the Owlde Market Place area. The crypt was used by Reigate lords as a dungeon for centuries and will be cleared and opened to the public after restoration. Lord Ashcombe Lord Lieutenant and Lord Farrer invited to the opening ceremony.
Mr and Mrs Glenn I Tucker formerly of Greencastle now in Washington attended a dinner hosted by Senator and Mrs James B K Watson. Their four year old son Tommy Tucker joked to a waiter that once he ate the tough meat everyone would have some.
Farmer Corntessel jokes about timing for summer boarder ads as he records phrases about cool breezes and few mosquitos. The exchange hints at business planning and seasonal housing needs with a rural, humorous tone.
The Wings can be dismounted in two minutes from a new French airplane, which is 19 feet wide when ready for flight.
Six year old Billy Corsa of Bucks County earns hero status after shielding his three year old brother Dick from two plunging Percheron horses. With calm command he urged the horses away shouting Back Cap Back Dan Back. The horses veered and missed the boys inches from harm. Billy then carried Dick indoors, displaying remarkable bravery and love.
Victoria reports a 65 foot Chinese junk named for Captain George Waard of Shanghai arriving from the Orient. Waard, a Danish native, sails with three Chinese crew to prove a junk’s seaworthiness as a pastime in his old age. The vessel was built in China with comfortable quarters and a modern compass.
Mrs. Alice M. Cooksley of Oakland California is billed as the world's greatest butter sculptress and will appear at the Central States Fair and Exposition in Aurora to demonstrate butter art to Illinois dairymen. She formerly modeled in clay before turning to butter after discovering its potential for floral work. The photo shows a snippet of her butter creations.
A Providence Journal essayist lampoons rain as a familiar phenomenon and jokes about its impact on holidays, sports, and commerce. He notes rain’s scientific basics, its fickle role in Independence Day celebrations, baselines for farmers and manufacturers, and the stubborn mood it can provoke in poets and shoppers.
A proposed English law would divide a deceased man's freehold property among all his children if he dies without a will, altering the current practice where the estate passes to the eldest son.
The text notes that aside from General Grant who briefly held the post during a cabinet reshuffle, William Howard Taft is the only secretary of war to later become U.S. president.
Statement of ownership dated October 1927 for the Dahlonega Nugget Dahlonega Ga shows W B Townsend as editor managing editor business manager and publisher and sole owner with no debts or liens sworn before T F Jackson notary public Lampkin County Georgia with commission May 1 1926.
Fitts and Sons of Dahlonega Ga promote their long established nursery offering thousands of fine trees and a large variety at reasonable prices. They invite interested buyers to call or write for information.
Proclamation by Governor Thomas W Hardwick submits a proposed constitutional amendment to ratify a new salary plan for Richmond County Superior Court judges. If two thirds approve, the amendment would be published and voted on at the November 7, 1922 general election, with specific ballot wording for ratification or opposition. The measure sets county supplements to reach seven thousand dollars per year, accounting for state payments, and applies to current and future judges.
Georgia Lumpkin County will hold a public sale by order of the Court of Ordinary on the first Tuesday in November 1922. Property includes parcels 717 and 779 totaling about 80 acres in Tompkins County with dwelling and outbuildings. Proceeds pay debts of F A Crane and distribute among heirs. cash terms.
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