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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1926
Page
8
A Cleveland Trust Monthly admonishes merchants to advertise or risk wasted stock and looming bankruptcy by neglecting to draw attention to their intellectual wares. The piece equates failure to advertise with mental bankruptcy and emphasizes brain power in marketing.
Society editor notes a rare new entry in the ceremony program alongside familiar tunes like Oh Promise Me At Dawning and A Poor Wild Rose The new piece Adore and Be Still appears among the selections preceding during and after the event The editor, usually able to predict the repertoire, highlights this unusual addition as a notable departure from the standard bridglaire.
A historical tract argues that proper mouth care prevents the majority of serious diseases by stopping infection at the mouth. It stresses early habits from infancy, the role of dentists, and simple tools like brushes and toothpaste to prevent decay, with claims that clean gums and teeth save lives and extend longevity.
The Department of Education added a daily health period at Teachers Institutes. Texts and outlines were prepared by the State Board of Health and Tuberculosis Association. A Health Board representative spoke on health organization and urged teachers to be physically fit living examples.
The Ellis Health Law funds a full-time health officer with public health nurses and inspectors to oversee sanitation, school medical inspections, and maternal and child health. In 1926 about 70,000 students were inspected, 13,162 had corrective needs, 11,222 treated for hookworm, and 104,210 received free typhoid vaccine in 1924 and 1926. Georgia counties with full-time health service saw typhoid decline 18 percent versus 3 percent elsewhere.
Old people are urged to vote for the constitutional amendment to permit collection of births and deaths. A Supreme court ruling prompted the change, with a recent General Assembly law now up for ratification by the people. Every citizen should vote for this amendment to ensure Georgia can count statistics for the Census Bureau.
Readers are urged that many pools lack sanitation and may spread disease. Citizens are told to verify pool water quality by contacting the State Board of Health in Atlanta and to vote in favor of the constitutional amendment for vital statistics. The notice also urges typhoid vaccination through physicians.
A religious lesson notes God’s gift of daily bread as manna in the wilderness. It covers murmuring against Moses, God’s promises of bread and flesh, the gathering rules, Sabbath considerations, and the manna kept as a memorial to divine sustenance guiding the Israelites in journey and faith.
The text appears fragmentary and poetic, lacking clear people places dates or events. It reflects a philosophical line about love and spirit, suggesting a reflective message rather than a defined news item or incident. No identifiable organizations or persons are present.
A fragment notes a saying that one life shining can spur another, likened to the infection of excellence entering a school or institution. The text appears as a clipped quotation about influence and merit in education.
A reflective note emphasizes that good deeds in this life constitute the best preparation for the life to come, urging moral conduct and foresight. The message links everyday actions to eternal outcomes, inviting readers to cultivate virtue and responsibility.
FM Greene announces run for State Senator representing Crawford Taylor Peach and Houston counties in the Twenty third District subject to the Democratic Primary. He asks for supporters and signs the notice with respect.
A brief political notice appeals to voters in the 28rd Senatorial District for the Democratic primary on September 8th. The candidate asks for support and influence in the race for state senate.
In Taylor County Georgia J H Brown administrator of J S Brown petitions for discharge of administration and issuance of letters of dismissal citing full administration and directing kin creditors and others to show cause on the first Monday in September 1926 as ordered by Ordinary L T Peed on August 2 1926.
W C Casey as administrator of S B Montgomery's estate seeks leave to sell real estate to pay debts and distribute assets. Creditors and kindred are cited that, unless objections are filed, the application will be passed on the first Monday in September 1926 by Ordinary L I Peed.
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