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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1926
Page
8
A sermon-like essay links hunger to both physical need and spiritual longing. It argues that appetite for righteousness, liberty, and divine things signals health, while greed for corrupt earthly comforts risks national decay. It warns that faithful craving will be fulfilled by Providence.
The state through the vocational education department offers guidance and placement for Georgians over 14 who are disabled. White or colored, men or women, can receive training or direct job placement funded by state and federal support. The vocational board works with civic groups to spread information and encourage referrals.
Atlanta Aug 21 The agricultural department race shifts as Charles H Stewart withdraws leaving a contest mainly between Commissioner J J Brown and Eugene Talmadge An open letter from Talmadge to Mr Brown demands a joint debate at the city Auditorium in Atlanta before Sept 8 The weekend also sees endorsements for Senator George from the Railway Mail Association leadership and mixed signals from labor circles regarding other candidates.
Growers across Southern and Central Georgia anticipate the biggest pecan crop this fall. After a lighter yield last year, farmers expect per tree production to improve, with notes indicating traders will monitor numbers in November.
A brief item notes a biogton transcript discussing how advice given freely affects poor grades. It frames value in guidance and features a tone resembling a commentary column.
The text recounts a vigorous sermon from HY Reynolds urging repentance and submission to divine law. It contrasts worldly burdens with divine mercy, urging souls to confess sins, forsake them, and take the yoke of Jesus for peace. It emphasizes grace, mercy, and the pathway to forgiveness.
Editorial praises Fort E Land for steady leadership in Georgia education two years after his appointment. It warns against personal ambition derailing constructive work and urges the public to support Land and resist efforts driven by the so called game rather than student interests.
The notice cites crushed barley malt at 8.50 per hundred pounds and malt syrup at 6.75 per dozen, listing American Malt Company in Tennille, Georgia.
The Rehoboth Sunday School Association plans its fifth annual convention at Fort Valley with 46 member churches in Bibb Peach Crawford Houston and parts of Monroe and Taylor counties. Noted speakers include State Sunday School Secretary George W. Andrews and several pastors and educators. The event at the First Baptist Church features addresses conferences and demonstrations focusing on winning to Christ.
The body of O P Fowler a 29 year old black man who died of meningitis in Albany Alabama last week was brought home for burial. He lived in Decatur Alabama for 12 years working in a white barber shop and was highly regarded by his employer and many whites. His mother Ann Fowler noted the remarkable support from whites and blacks during the illness. City officials physicians and residents contributed financially. The funeral Saturday drew a large attendance among the colored community.
A Philadelphia Enquirer note argues that even stark truth faces censorship, noting censors would not tolerate blunt clarity. The remark suggests public readiness for handling unvarnished facts remains doubtful.
Georgia faces prosperity with Dr. L. G. Hardman as governor candidate. A physician, orchardist, banker, manufacturer and farmer, he advocates good roads, modern banking reform, strong education, and an efficient, businesslike administration to cut waste and boost agriculture.
The Jats of Yodin, a mysterious origin group, are believed to be Scythians who adopted Hinduism. They rose to peak power in the eighteenth century and were pursued or subdued by the Belahry.
A Massachusetts judge sentenced a suspect to fourteen days of hard labor and fourteen blows for cruelty to animals, followed by a month’s imprisonment. The case details a recent ruling on maltreatment of a dog as reported by Our Dumb Animals.
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