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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1918
Page
3
M J Hutcherson of Tomkinsville Kentucky describes eight years of rheumatism leaving him helpless for months and continuing weakness. He credits Ziron with significant health gains and urges others to try it noting it puts iron into the blood and supports strength. He mentions a first bottle guarantee and recommends asking a druggist.
A family notice announces the death of Mrs Liney Posey on July 18 1918 after a long illness. Funeral services were by Rev C H Moore and burial at New Prospect cemetery. The message honors her memory with verses and notes of peace, rest, and reunion in heaven. Written by Eva Freeman granddaughter.
Washington officials issued a warning to young girls to avoid familiar acquaintance with soldiers. The War department’s commission on training camp activities stressed the note does not reflect on servicemen’s character and encourages participation in well ordered camp entertainments. It urges introductions by mutual friends or community unaffiliated verification before speaking with men in uniform.
A rainy Friday night marks a quiet note in Wesley. Mrs S M Bazemore of Butler visits relatives. Miss Alma Wall returns from Cordele. several Heaths and Adams families share Sunday visits with local households. Cotton openings rise as locals discuss missing correspondents and urge readers to support the Herald.
By May Turner's Chapel items report weekend visits from Mrs. C. G. Ranow and Oscar Posey with Mr. and Mrs. Grover Bryan. L Rodgers and Mrs. E A Wallace were dinner guests of D. W. Rodgers. J. F. Wainwrights visited J. J. Wainwright. Myrtice Rodgers of Butler visits grandmother E A Wallace. Simon, Jackson and Oscar Moore visited homefolks. Simon Moore is said to be in the hospital. Pauline Hancock visited grandparents J. B. Hancock. Lizzie Turner and Tabitha Wainwright are on the sick list wishing them a speedy recovery.
The town reports continued rain and neighborly events. Amos Rodgers spent Sunday with homefolks, while Lena B Wilson and Thelma Wilson visit Potterville this week. Mrs W F Smith wins a diamond ring in a prize contest after a fine show last week.
Cotton picking season noted as Nelsons Mill Items. Mr B F Moore visited Reynolds last week and Mr Tom Hobbs of Reynolds passed through en route to Turners Chapel to visit friends. Mr and Mrs W H Windham of Potterville visited relatives here Saturday and Sunday. Mr Oscar Moore of Camp Goritul?
Local notes report residents passing through to mills and visiting kin while a long list of Taylor County grand and traverse jurors is announced for the September 1918 term of Taylor Superior Court. The piece includes social calls, farm life poems, and community events.
Advertisement for Texas Wonder claims to dissolve gravels, cure diabetes, rheumatism, and irregular kidney bladder function in men and women. Promises bladder regulation for children and mail order delivery for $1.00. Includes testimonials and address of Dr. F W Hall in St. Louis Missouri. Sold by druggists.
A fragment shows dialogue about patience and planning to engage with others after a heavy encounter. It reflects colloquial speech and a mood of readiness despite tension.
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