Stone Age Surgery Knife Found in Fraserburgh
A flint knife discovered at Fraserburgh in Aberdeenshire is linked to Stone Age surgical operations. The tool closely resembles modern operating knives used by surgeons in recent years.
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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1917
Page
4
A flint knife discovered at Fraserburgh in Aberdeenshire is linked to Stone Age surgical operations. The tool closely resembles modern operating knives used by surgeons in recent years.
A widow quotes a man who notes intense romance often stems from the high price of flowers and theater tickets, suggesting love can be driven by expense rather than pure affection.
A reflective piece arguing practical restraint and steady effort build dependable leadership in commerce, war, and state, using the metaphor of harness and horse to contrast strength with temperament.
Open court records detail the 1917 tax levy for Lumpkin County Georgia. levies cover legal indebtedness court repairs sheriff officer fees court expenses poor relief public road fund and local district Curry School taxes totaling 1.40 per hundred dollars, with open court certification by Ordinary W B Townsend and county officials.
A quotation attributed to Joseph Addison argues that those not born to labor are more miserable unless they engage in voluntary labor known as exercise, framing leisure as an impetus for personal discipline and well being.
The quote emphasizes commitment to finishing chosen tasks regardless of difficulty. It highlights the psychological boost from completing tedious work and building self confidence through perseverance. It reflects a mindset of dedication and long duration effort.
A humorous exchange features a man worried about his business decline and a barber explaining that any drop in customers annoys him as well. The dialogue underscores the anxiety of potential downturns in service demand.
Harold prefers practicality over cheerfulness when his imaginative aunt suggests happiness like larks. He notes the early waking time as a key constraint, revealing a humorous clash between whimsy and routine.
A curt exchange reveals a dark humor moment as a woman asks about death and a man bluntly answers he would call an undertaker. The dialogue highlights a chilling, wry dynamic between the two.
Thoreau quote on building castles in the air and the need to lay foundations, urging conversion of dreams into solid plans. Emphasizes practical steps to realize lofty aims.
A compact reflection on living with honesty and growing through simpler, more deliberate choices. The quote links interior discipline to outward living and hints at personal transformation.
A reflection on how a son honors his mother by living a clean upright life as she would have wished, emphasizing moral integrity over physical tribute.
A brief quotation attributed to George MacDonald praising small acts of kindness as a touch of sunshine that elevates life, suggesting the speaker aims to work with a higher goodness. The line emphasizes benevolence and spiritual uplift.
A brief Albany Journal aphorism notes that gossips call it conversation while continuing their chatter. The item reflects on social talk as a labeled pastime.
Georgia officials urge farmers to pick cotton and destroy all stalks at least thirty days before the first killing frost, beginning October 15. Fall destruction kills adult weevils, destroys immature ones, weakens survivors, and enables early winter plowing, with seed selection highlighted as next key control step.
The Georgia State Board of Entomology urges farmers to plant wheat this fall due to high prices for wheat and flour. It warns to delay planting until after the first killing frost to avoid the Hessian Fly and details a formaldehyde-based smut treatment for seed including steps and costs.
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