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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1927
Page
1
A female Russian poodle and a male bull dog puppy are missing in Dallonega Georgia. A reward is offered for their return to Mas 3 L Dan.
The Ghent authorities adopted trained police dogs to distinguish criminals from ordinary citizens. Kennels were built, uniforms provided, and dogs proved effective at night and in locating missing persons. The dogs even refused food from strangers and eagerly pursued suspicious individuals, inspiring other municipalities to follow Ghent's example.
The Boston Globe describes colonial taverns as central to American life, serving as inns courts halls auctions and even, at times, churches and playhouses. It notes New England bans on acting until 1788 and recounts devices like Villevies stocks and whipping pests used to entertain patrons.
Shelley argues that Greek art achieves unity and excellence by living in harmony with nature. He suggests Greek theaters opened to the sky, temples blending with forests, and light, wind, and celestial views shaping sacred spaces.
Bermuda’s soil of coral powder suits onions well. The island’s climate lets farmers sell early onions in American markets when welcomed. Thus Bermuda is described as one grand onion patch and the island’s happiness rests on the onion crop and prices.
An Australian miner spent years tracking a mine his partner discovered and died in. He failed to locate it and was later found dead in the bush. Separately, French scientists escaped thirst in the Sahara while seeking a lost caravan of precious stones doomed by a sandstorm and never reaching Timbuktu.
The American Tree Association cautions that trees do not grow only in spring and frost periods. In southern Pennsylvania, native forest trees reach about 90 percent of their height in 40 days of spring and early summer.
A Springfield Union brief recounts two friends discussing dieting. One woman boasts a fat free plan cutting fats white bread and sweets for two months. She reveals she has gained four pounds on the reducing diet, eliciting a grinning response.
The black walnut, one of several common names for the tree, spans 650000 square miles from southern New England to Minnesota and Florida. It is a key timber species valued for excellent lumber and fine nuts according to the American Tree association.
An excerpt from Emil Ludwig's Napoleon recalls his perceived happiness. He cites contentment from marriage and his son’s birth, then notes moments from his youth and early victories. The scene portrays a youthful Napoleon feeling exalted as crowds hailed him liberator and glimpsing a rising future.
An Indianapolis youth of about seventeen visits a home to offer magazine subscriptions. The door answerer questions the salesman’s age and experience and refuses to buy. The boy asks if the mother is home and if she would subscribe, then improvises a final pitch with Youth's Companion.
The ground cherry musk and winter cherries grow wild in the Mississippi valley and elsewhere and are called blue tomato by truck gardeners. They come in many shapes and colors with several named types including pear peach cherry plin grape and currant tomatoes. The tiny fruit is often preserved for winter and eaten raw only rarely.
The long used water power site on the Piscataqua River at South Berwick Maine dates to 1620. Ferdinand Burgess secured a crown grant to settle the territory and develop water power. He built a log dam and a grist mill, sending meal to England as proof of compliance, and the site has operated continuously since.
In My Life and Reminiscences Hadrdd Accomplishment Tart Russell recalls Lady John Mussell, favorite of Queen Victoria, famed for wagging ears like a dog. The queen once asked her to demonstrate this odd skill to an ambassador, leaving Mussell momentarily unable to move her ears until she steadied herself.
A newly rich man invites Beau Brummell to dinner and asks him to name his party. He chooses eleven, claiming an even number. The host corrects him by recounting ten guests plus Brummell and himself, totaling twelve, prompting Brummell’s mock astonishment.
Official records name Azizia in northern Africa as the hottest place on earth. A shaded thermometer there rises to 196.4 degrees with annual averages above 70 degrees. Previously Greenland Ranch near Death Valley California recorded the former high of 136 degrees.
The Joggins section of Nova Scotia, long recognized by geologists Logan and Lyell, is represented in Canada's national museum in Ottawa by upright trunks set against a Carboniferous landscape. The stumps and vast root systems form what many experts regard as the finest exhibit of its kind in any museum.
Huge electric heaters will warm the North Sea at Westerland Germany to let bathers swim year round. Heated cabins and covered walkways will be provided to keep bathers comfortable as the water temperature is raised for winter dipping.
A Newark window display promotes Rough Diet offering a coarse dinner for 85 cents. The sign highlights a blunt, economical dining option reflecting early 20th century casual eateries.
G. K. Rider proclaims a cool, friendly shop offering tasty fare, a tse line of school eltes, flash light supplies, Kodak films, ice cream, and a wide range of soft drinks. Customers are invited to make the place home.
An advertisement promotes buying a summer home near Dahlonega with low prices and easy terms. It also seeks an ambitious person to sell Rawleigh Household Products in Lumpkin county with monthly profits, no experience required, and full support. A legal notice in Townsen cites an administrator seeking discharge from the estate of J E Tate with a court date.
In Lumpkin County Georgia H L Kemp administrator of the estate of Mattie Stephens deceased petitions for dismissal. He is to show cause why he should not be dismissed and letters of dismission issued on the first Monday in November. October 8 1927. W B Towssps Ord.
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