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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1917
Page
1
Rouse City Texas resident Mary Kilman recounts a six year recovery from severe side pain after childbirth with Cardus. She credits three bottles of Cardus for relief and ongoing health. The ad urges readers to try Cardus for headaches back aches and fatigue.
The candelilla plant yields wax used in candles records polishes varnishes linoleum rubber and celluloid. It also finds use in pharmacy and electrical insulation. It grows on poor soil and was once seen as a pest before its value was recognized.
An exercise to straighten round shoulders for those who sit frequently. A thin stick is placed across the back with the wand extending beyond bent elbows. Hands rest on the chest while arms and shoulders are kept pressed back and down, walking around the room for five to ten minutes.
The article notes Charlemagne's goal to unite learning across central Europe by restoring the Roman writing model. It marks the early influence of printing and describes initial movable type as resembling a writing hand.
Edwin W. Ely writes to the Electrical Experimenter about using condensed milk as a cement for broken china edges. He claims it holds saucers through hot water washes and even mends a fairly large telescope lens.
The cat first shows predatory instincts in Rome becoming a noted mice destroyer. Agathicus denounces him as a devouring dog of Actaeon after his partridge was killed and eaten. Pliny Palladius praise the cat for pest destruction while Caesar’s soldiers bore cat faces on banners.
The article advises frequent polishing to extend shoe life and improve appearance. It notes that walking shoes wear better when polished and that new street shoes should be polished before heavy use to reduce scratching, with emphasis on tan shoes.
The Columbus Ohio State Journal argues that criticism of the American housewife's spending is exaggerated, noting eggs stored in the refrigerator long awaiting use. The piece reflects on frugality and domestic routines.
Instruments on an airplane include an altimeter for height, clock, compass, revolution indicator for engine speed, air speed indicator, and fuel gauges. These tools provide critical readings for safe flight operations.
A humorous exchange unfolds as Mrs Stubkins declares that no bachelor can understand a woman. Stub kins sneers and questions the premise while Judge comments on what makes a man a bachelor.
Cheapened metallurgical methods may yield metals previously little known. Magnesium, in particular, is expected to become a common metal very soon.
An Atchison Globe note states that when a man claims he plays only for pastime the signs show he will quit a loser.
The tin deposits in southern England are the oldest known workings. The first tinplate making, then called terne plate, began in Bohemia in the early 1600s, spread to Saxony, and reached England in the second half of the seventeenth century.
According to First Things in Canada compiled by the late George Johnson the dominion statistician the first recorded mention of coal in Nova Scotia appears in 1654 coal was gathered there at an early date without mining and by 1721 coal was shipped to France from Cape Breton in 1748 a letter from M Duchambon to the French minister notes the export.
The sablefish or black cod is not a cod, and many names like eel pout ling cusk and burbot reflect its true relatives. It is a deep water fish often paired with halibut, with little market so it has been discarded as a nuisance.
One of Holland’s great dykes runs forty miles from the Yssel river across the Hook of Holland to the sea. Built in sections, it has held back floodwaters for seven centuries. Its base is forty feet wide, top breadth 385 feet, and height ranges from 25 to 35 feet.
A pupil offered a comical note to excuse absence saying a thief stole father’s clothes last night. Father wore mother’s garments to chase the robber and mother wore all remaining clothes except the pupil’s hat, delaying the student’s return to school.
The piece notes Jesus teaching in the Sermon on the Mount that the golden rule means do unto others as you would have them do to you. It cites Matthew 7 12 as the law and the prophets guiding this ethic.
A husband’s loving words mask insecurities and a troubled union. After two years of marriage he proves his doubts to be valid, highlighting a fallen vow and a retiring hope for happiness. The piece dramatizes romantic remorse and the fragility of marital bliss.
Spikenard or nard, cited in St. John and St. Mark, grew mainly in the Indies and yielded a valuable aromatic extract used as a perfume at baths and feasts in ancient times.
The Providence Journal cites John Ruskin’s wager that prices are set by rogues while fools comment on supply and demand amid rising fish costs. The fragment suggests economic controversy over market forces and price volatility.
A witty exchange between a doctor and a night watchman reveals tension between medical counsel for better sleep and job constraints. The patient cites nightly guard duties as a reason to neglect rest.
The Swiss stop watch dial includes extra marks allowing reading of the corresponding output per hour at any elapsed time. This feature aids timing work by mapping elapsed seconds to hourly output rates on the dial.
The Memphis Commercial Appeal notes that distinguishing necessity from luxury is difficult when evaluating cost. The piece argues price signals can blur lines between essential goods and discretionary items.
The note observes that consistent practice in economy does not yield true expertise, implying a paradox of skill. It highlights persistent uncertainty and suggests that mastery remains elusive even with ongoing effort by practitioners.
A daily thought urges that giving to many is far better than helping one, likening such generosity to the benevolence of God, the universal benefactor. The reflection ties human charity to divine virtue and cosmopolitan care.
A reflective aphorism argues that blaming environment, generation, peers, or country for failure reveals a man who has failed in himself. The speaker emphasizes personal accountability over external factors.
The piece argues apples dominate the household economy due to culinary usefulness and variety. It notes North American apples lead in amount and value, and envisions potential overproduction if transport and distribution improve, quantifying 125,000 carloads or 62,000,000 boxes annually, with limited per capita impact before exports.
A Woman's Home Companion writer argues fathers must share parenting duties during the child's first five years. Proper handling in this period shapes a future adult, with pivotal early impressions needing serious parental care from both parents.
Philadelphia notes include ancient trees in outlying districts with one enormous chestnut at Three Tuns. A brass plate marks it as likely present when Columbus discovered America. The piece contrasts local venerable trees with the absence of age-old redwoods in the West.
A quotation attributed to Premier David Lloyd George states that a nation’s wealth lies not only in minerals soil and commerce but in its people. It argues great men are essential fertilizing qualities. Without them the world would be a desert or morass.
Directory lists City government and school board leaders including Mayor and aldermen G H Moor G W Camp C B Wray A B Keith J BE McGee G W Vaughn Secretary treasurer C G Walden John H Moore and others. County officers cover Representative Craig R Arnold Clerk Superior Court J M Davis Tax Collector 5 O C Porter Tax Receiver Alfreds Grizale Joroner Dr H H Surveyor and Tax Assessors F J Williams J dl Bryant D O Johnson. County Board of Education member W T Dowdy chair along with D W Caldwell Y G Abercrombie Oun Fitts H F Higgins.
Magnificent Climate Mountain Location Freedom from City Distractions Obedience Order Regularity and Self-Dependence Taught Every Student Joe Finest Military Department and Cadet Band in Georgia Under supervision of U S Army Officers Thorough Instruction in A B and B Courses Full Courses in Agriculture Mining Engineering Commercial Science Boys live in our own Dormitories at all times under control of officers For further information address Dr G R Glenn President
Learn to save clean fabric remnants by cutting or tearing cotton cloth into strips and sewing them together. Crochet back and forth to form oblong rugs or round mats with any color design. Rugs crafted this way are attractive and practical.
Reports show infantile paralysis can transfer from rats and mice to humans, mainly via fleas. Contamination also occurs when rodents contaminate household or storehouse food.
A child named Russell, reprimanded for misbehavior on a streetcar, asks his mother to reconcile before entering the house. His mother had warned of a spanking once home. The moment hints at a hopeful pause before family discipline.
A newly unearthed Babylonian tablet recounts a hairy barbarian man falling in love with a Babylonian woman and losing his hair. He is said to have been seen at the theater in the chorus whenever she appeared on stage.
A witty quip attributed to Robert Burton labels idleness as the badge of gentry and a source of moral failings, describing it as the nurse of naughtiness and the cushion upon which the devil reposes.
An editorial in June Woman's Home Companion declares visiting an art. It asserts that making guests feel at home in another's house represents the highest point of human conduct.
A column urging farmers and their families to gather for mutual improvement entertainment and social intercourse in the neighborhood. It emphasizes the value of communal events for strengthening rural life and fellowship.
A historical passage highlights Brazil’s immense wealth of minerals including gold, silver, iron, topaz and other stones. It emphasizes the country as richly endowed with valuable natural resources and minerals.
The speaker recalls a moment when rising to address the group, his eyes meeting a sea of wooden heads. He implies the audience seemed lifeless or unresponsive, noting the crowd’s lack of animation as a striking impression.
The Mountain Inn is now open for transient guests and the traveling public. The establishment advertises itself as the finest resort in North Georgia with fine meals, electric lights, running water, and 80 acres of park shade. Proprietors Craig R Arnold.
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