Directory City Government Officials Listing
A dense listing of local officials including aldermen trustees and county officers. Names appear for mayor trustees treasurers school board tax officials coroner surveyor road and revenue supervisors notaries peace and various precincts with multiple jurist and clerk roles across counties.
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Boe
M. Davis
Porter
H. Peck
Cantrell
R. E
Baker County
John Evans
GG. Evans
W. J. Free
D. O. Johnson
W.H. Jones
W. J. Hightower
County Board OF Education
W. B. Lowe
W. L. Ash
R. C. Meaders
T. F. Christian
Aurariaw
A. Hutcheson
J. P. Gane Creek
O. ©. Smith
J. P. Crumby
L. B. Hatfield
N. P. Chestatee
J. M. Wilkins
N. P. Davis
B. H. Higgins
N.P
J. M. Calhoun
N. P
Porter Springs
J. B. Ricketts
N. P. Shoal Creek
H.C. Burges
N. P. Wahoohoo
J. A. Abercrombie
J. P
Bunyan Pierce
N. P. Yahoola
C. Jarrard
Agents Wanted for Watkins Goods in Dahlonega Cities
The J. R. Watkins Co seeks a male or female agent to handle city trade in Dahlonega and other vacant cities. Earn commissions retailing genuine Watkins products including Cocoanut Oil Shampoo Garda Face Powder Fruit Drinks and over 187 items. Write for free sample and particulars Memphis Tennessee.
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Dahlonega
J. R. Watkins
Watkins
J. R. Watkins Co
Memphis
Tenn
Administrator's Sale in Lumpkin County Georgia 1921
Public outcry sale ordered by Floyd Court of Ordinary for the estate of Miss Imogene Ross deceased. One fourth undivided interest in lot 1059, 12th District First Section Lumpkin County to be sold cash. Also notice of permanent administration inquiry for F A Gram estate with Homer Head named applicant and Oct 3 1921 signature.
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Georgia
Lumpkin County
Court of Ordinary
Floyd
Imogene Ross
W.H. Ross
Homer Head
F.A. Gram
W. B. Townsenn
Monopolists Feared as Tobacco Secret Reaches Russia
English tobacco manufacturers in 1698 sought to flood Muscovy with tobacco via Nathaniel Gould and others including Peter Marshall and his wife. They arranged skilled workers to spin and roll tobacco for Russian use, aiming to transfer the craft to czarist subjects. Queen Anne halted the plan by ordering removal of the agents and destruction of the engines.
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Russia
Nathaniel Gould
Muscovy
Peter Marshall
London
Obstacle in Marriage Talk Between Peck and Henn
Dialogue reveals Mr. Peck boasting about managing his wife and Miss Henn challenging him. Peck claims control while she counters with her obstinacy, highlighting a domestic power clash.
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Mr. Peck
Miss Henn
Lock Saves His Umbrella
A man with an inventive mind explains he finally locks his umbrella with a padlock and ring that secures the umbrella ribs. A stenographer returned the umbrella after a girl attempted to take it, finding the lock prevented the theft.
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Lock
New York Sun
Oscar Wilde’s Family Narrated Through Anecdotes
Yeats recalls Oscar Wilde’s family through anecdotes from Dublin and Chelsea. He mentions Wilde’s father Sir William Wilde and a Dublin riddle about nails. He notes Lady Wilde’s vanity and desire for splendor, and quotes Yeats on her longing to live on a high place.
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Oscar Wilde
Dublin
Sir William Wilde
Charles Lever
Lady Wilde
Level Chelsea
Mark Twain's Bicycle Returned to Connecticut Society
Hartford dispatches report the old bicycle used by Mark Twain in the city streets has been donated to the Connecticut Historical Society by Franklin G. Whitmore, Twain's former secretary. Payne recounts Twain's rough lessons and many falls as he learned to ride.
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Hartford
Eminent diplomat jokes about golf and worrying observers
The diplomat says golf helps him relax and humorously notes journalists cannot tell if his worried expression reflects new international duties or bad luck on the greens. His quip highlights diplomacy and public scrutiny in a light tone.
Progress in Chemistry Show Highlights Postwar Growth
The seventh national chemical show in New York will illustrate American chemistries progress after the war, with over four hundred exhibits. Chemical production has risen several hundred percent since 1914, and the event aims to establish the industry as a leading force. Conventions of chemical associations will run concurrently.
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Highth Coast Artillery Armory
New York
Mountain Lion Fighter of California Declares Ferocity and Elusiveness
The Los Angeles Times describes the mountain lion as a cunning, powerful predator that has increased its numbers despite urban expansion. It is compared to the tiger and lion, noted for stealth, danger to livestock, and elusive behavior even for long-time residents.
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California
South America
Central America
Los Angeles Times
Highwaymen of the sea fog and ice threaten ships
The article notes fog as a twin highwayman of the sea alongside icebergs. It recalls government efforts to reduce iceberg danger while fog remains largely unaddressed. Iceberg patrols, wireless alerts, and constant watches mark the defense against ice hazards.
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Tce
United States
London’s Policewomen Display Ideal Officer Traits
An American Social Hygiene Association staffer who returned from England praises London policewomen. She notes their authoritative yet kind demeanor, helmet and long dark-blue coat, and focus on prevention over arrests.
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London
American Social Hygiene Association
England
Verbal Warfare Delights in Arms Limitation Debate
An exchange features an admiring friend praising words as weapons and Senator Sorghum joking that a softer delivery might lead him to adjust his push for armament limits. The dialogue captures sharp political theater over disarmament.
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Sorghum
Change of Spirit Quiets Crimson Gulch Town
In Crimson Gulch quiet returns after an episode of wandering ambition. Cactus Joe recalls a boy who attempted to shoot up the town and how the locals reacted by rushing from the soda fountain to learn whose tire had blown and offer help.
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Crimson Gulch
Cactus Joe
Squirrels Save Barn From Heat Induced Fire
In Van Buren county Fairchild Littlejohn reports two pet squirrels ran on a pumping wheel when the water tank was empty. Their motion powered the pump, filled the tank, and helped extinguish a barn fire while the squirrels suffered sun blistering on their paws.
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Middle West
Fairchild Littlejohn
van Buren County
Littlejohn
New York
Editor Questions Originality of Composition
The editor asks if the piece is purely original and the writer confirms with possible minor diction overlaps. The exchange centers on authorship and use of existing words within the draft.
New Yorker Criticizes Short Weekly Issue
A New Yorker visiting town speaks with a local citizen about the week’s edition titled Lac gence, noting its length at about three lines and commenting on the editor’s choice with sarcasm.
Business Diplomacy In Quiet Family Economy
A fragmented passage notes a household discussion on budgeting and pricing. The family seeks to maintain appearances while planning modest steps to cope with rising costs and keep their operations simple and steady.
Handicapped Seashore Note in Louisville Journal
A fragmentary quotation from the Louisville journal laments missing correspondence from two women, hinting at heartbreak and possible romantic interference as the speaker wonders why no letters arrive and imagines a rival.
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Louisville
Japan Faces Housing Shortage With 180 Homes Planned
The Living Age notes a Tokyo municipality project of 180 houses attracting fewer than two thousand family applicants, highlighting a significant housing shortage in Japan.
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Japan
Tokyo
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E. B. Vickery
Moore
A. Weat
Smith
W. P. Rider
W. H W. Jones
G. Mc Vaughn
Walker
Trustees City School
Woli Moore
Aires
Piloa
Nests
Treas
J. M. Brooksher
GC. Meaders
Seards Ee Accept
Thedford’s
J- Reynolds Tobacco CO
Winston-Salem, N.C
ODD
William Butler Yeats
Mark Twain
Highwaymen OF the Sea
Policewomen
Josh
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