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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1928
Page
4
A Butler Georgia paper notes its modest circulation and urges readers to advance town progress. It cites peach crop prospects, emphasizes sunshine over rain for harvest, and calls for respectful political discussion while backing preferred candidates. The Adel News adds editorial on civility in disagreement.
The Vienna News reports improving crop conditions in the region after a difficult year for farmers, noting a potential cotton crop rebound and abundant feed crops. It covers the Twelfth District Editors meeting in Wrightsville, led by President Tedford, with social events supervised by Charlie Rountree, and an afternoon visit to The Jackson Dairy, praised as a county showcase.
The piece quotes Savannah Press on Elberta peaches with cream and sugar, notes Uncle John Shannon's passing, and features tributes to editors. Taylor County extends welcome to new residents while Sylvania Telephone backs Confederate veteran pensions. Moultrie Observer praises Hal Stanley for Labor Commissioner, and readers discuss Georgia politicians and upcoming elections with cautious optimism.
A reflective poem lamenting that worry rather than labor wears down faith and hope. It contemplates how concern for time, aging, and providence dulls youth and tests belief in heaven and God’s plan. The speaker contrasts action with anxiety as the source of sorrow.
A long prose verse portrays a man who wandered into a small village years ago and became its unseen patriarch. He has no blood kin yet is regarded as father, brother, and son to many, bridging rich and poor, old and young, with steady support and pride in his community.
Governor Hardman opened his Cordele visit with a strong reception from Crisp and neighboring counties crowding the courthouse. He defended his record as a businesslike chief executive, outlined future plans, and contrasted himself with the Senate opposition known as the poison squad. Voters left convinced he is the safe, honest public servant Georgians need for a second term.
A long, informal missive to Susie from Hunnieti written in quirky phonetic style. It mentions Charlie in Atlanta doing carpenter work for Gov. Hardman, other builders Perry Georgia and Butler Georgia, and a joking slogan about water tight planks. The writer boasts loyalty, covers past relationships, and includes playful personal details and a closing sign-off with a PS greeting from a “little fellow.”
A concise call to replace constant dreaming with consistent action. Encourages doing a handful of sweet aims regularly to end aimless drifting and establish routine practice.
A fragment notes strong bids for the two edge law. Advocates urge a blunt approach for the main side while the opposing side faces sharp, precise regulation. The text hints at heated public discussion and contrasts in stance.
Next to planting a crepe myrtle we learn that a vista ria vine trained along a tree or fence yields enduring beauty with no cultivation pruning or spraying. The note from The Progressive Farmer extols its long lasting annual treasures and minimal care requirements.
A remark highlights the rarity of a husband aiming to reform a wife through marriage, underscoring the persistent belief that such change is unlikely or impractical.
The text notes that unemployed people age quickly, comparing delicate machinery that rusts when idle to humans. It argues that activity is the key to longevity, implying work keeps both body and mind in better condition. The passage emphasizes constant use as vital for lasting life.
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