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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1921
Page
4
The Manchester Guardian credits John Ridley of South Australia with inventing a combined reaper and thresher in 1842. His stripper cut labor needs and reduced harvesting costs from 48 to 7 cents per time, reviving local wheat farming amid labor shortages.
W & Crouch of New York devised a buoy to carry a line from ship to land when onshore winds hinder operations. Tested at Rockaway Beach, the device released from the vessel blew toward shore with the line unwinding, leaving an intact line ready for use. The buoy serves maritime signaling and standard buoy roles.
In Franklin a First Presbyterian Sunday school teacher asks the primary class what to be thankful for. A boy named Bobbie eagerly answers that they should be thankful for the nice hot weather as the thermometer nears ninety.
A British born cook hired by a prominent Indianapolis banker vanished with about $2000 worth of family silverware two weeks after starting work. The man resisted interference and preferred to work alone, but the loss was insured.
In a rural setting the senator jokes about his stumbles toward popularity. He notes the people expect too much from a candidate and recounts telling funny stories singing songs and joining village dances. He warns theyd urge him to box if he showed pugilism.
Lumpkin County Georgia sets 1921 tax rates 1.60 per hundred for county purposes excluding Dahlonega city 1.50 with Dahlonega. rates fund debt roads bridges jails paupers and general needs. Notices warn defendants to appear in October 1921 Lumpkin Superior Court for judgments or forfeited recognizances. civil and divorce actions listed and city tax book open through Sept 30 1921.
In Lumpkin County Superior Court October Term 1921 Libel for Divorce Mrs Winslow Sullens against Winslow Sullens You are commanded to appear to answer the complaint or default will proceed The notice dated September 14 1921 signed by T C Christian Clerk Superior Court Lumpkin County
Sheriff to sell at the courthouse door in Lumpkin County on the first Tuesday in October 1921 the following parcels for cash to satisfy fi fas. Lot 585 in the 5th District 1st Section. Lot 483 in the 12th District 1st Section. Lots 785 and 784 in the 5th District 1st Section. all parcels listed are tied to judgments in the Lumpkin County courts with named defendants and plaintiff banks or individuals. Also listed is a two horse buggy and the sheriff notes levy by W D C Head and J M Davis.
A French physicist develops a projection lantern that photographs directly from objects without slides and works in daylight. The device uses condensers and back reflectors to project a microscopic image onto a screen or any surface in the room, with no need for a darkened space.
Mrs. St. A. Lt. Fisher wife of the president of the British national board of education told Royal Sanitary Institute congress that most men become ill through their own faults. She said men sow seeds of trouble by overeating drinking late hours and living in hermetically sealed rooms.
The people of Thierville plan to present a statue of Joan of Arc to their church. Thierville stands out as one of France’s few communities that lost no young men mobilized in either the 1870 war or the Great War, as reported by Le Petit Parisian.
Salt water fish like herrings detect minute temperature shifts and acid or alkali traces in water. Experts note fish can sense changes as small as a quarter of a degree and use chemical cues to navigate back to rivers and bays, reducing the need for a homing instinct explanation.
Francois Dussard, a French scientist, invents a lantern that hides ultraviolet rays behind lenses and greatly magnifies objects. It is claimed to reveal germs visible only with magnification, aids in forging-note detection for the French mint, and excites surgeons who could photograph distant organs to aid diagnosis and treatment.
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