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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1910
Page
3
A collage of observations cites sports quips and political snippets. Notes mention generous loans, aging women, Dix and Gaynor comments, graft juror trials, Haitian army casualties, Peruvian rebels, George B Cox leaving Cincinnati, and Purity League activity in Chicago.
Cures for stomach and liver disorders are promoted with Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets and Chamberlains Cough Remedy. Local outlets Butler Drug Co Butler Ga J G Hill Reynolds Ga offer samples and sales. A mocked political critique, a claim about Quincy growth, a note on oleomargarine controversy, a bird hunting fine warning, and a home grown industry joke appear alongside medical tips and humorous Tit Bits quotation.
A flurry of gossip surrounds possible Hoke Smith succession as editorials note Smith supporters fear leaving the governorship for a senate bid. Rumors claim Missouri cession talks and MOH appointment, while others urge maintaining reform agenda and avoiding personal ambition.
The notice suggests Chamberlain's Salve eases burn pain when applied on a soft cloth and heals without scarring. It also reports a metropolitan baseball editor covering a minister’s sermon, praising Rev Jones and joking about his first local appearance and a promising future in the big leagues.
A public notice-style advertisement promoting Foley's Honey and Tar as a reliable non narcotic medicine. It claims safety and effectiveness with no opiates and cautions to refuse substitutes at City Drug Store.
A Hanibal Missouri letter from Mr Stockwell claims Foley remedies cured a bad cold and prevented pneumonia. He says the first dose gave relief and one bottle fully cured him with no opiates involved. City Drug Store sold the product.
Atlanta officials accuse the boll weevil congress of excluding state experts and achieving nothing. Commissioner T G Hudson announces a Georgia boll weevil congress in Macon December 16 and 17 with state officials planning to take effective steps to suppress the pest when it arrives.
An ad claims the product prevents appendicitis by soothing the digestive system and aiding the liver and bowels. It markets itself as a preventive against constipation headaches biliousness and chills and lists 25et City Drug Store as the source.
The piece urges a tempered Yule season, urging gratitude for blessings and urging readers to help the less fortunate. It cautions against drunken behavior and home abandonment, and calls for sobriety, family focus, and respect for the true meaning of Christmas.
A Detroit Free Press excerpt promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a long standing cough and chest remedy. The ad notes it contains no opiates and appears alongside other City Drug Store slogans and a humor line about domestic chores.
The Rev H M DuBose began his first pastorate in seventeen years at St John’s Methodist Church Augusta on Sunday. He previously served as editor of the Epworth Era for twelve years and directed the Christian Advocate in San Francisco. The Times notes his plans to dynamize church aims and mentions an experimental farming investment promising $25 returns that could aid local farmers in breaking land.
The Twiggs County Citizen notes the Mexican revolutionaries may topple Diaz, with possible U S intervention if peace is needed. It also cites Colonel Dudley Hughes urging Georgia to plant heavy grain and increase meat production for 1911, warning against cotton dependence.
Citizens in Macon discuss a bill to move Mercer University from Macon to Atlanta and a separate rumor suggests the South Georgia Conference may propose moving Emory from Oxford to Macon. The talk reflects a wave of speculation about relocation of major institutions.
Mary Baker Glover Eddy founder and leader of Christian Science died at 4 30 this morning at her Chestnut Hill home. Doctors cited natural causes with pneumonia as a likely immediate cause. Church officials announced her death after a morning service noting she had been ill about nine days and remained mentally clear until the end.
A formal notice from C. El Bexys requests payment of overdue state subscriptions and urges prompt response from several hundred recipients. It thanks those who already paid and warns that a few names may be removed or publicized if payments are not received, expressing hope for continued courteous relations.
The Semi-Weekly Journal offers six months paid by the speaker for each in advance paid subscriber to The Herald for one year. The plan runs until January first and also applies to current subscribers settling debts plus one year in advance for The Herald. The scissors offer remains valid.
City Drug Store advertises Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best cure for cuts bruises burns sores and many skin ailments. The blurb claims it heals sore eyes cold sores chapped hands sprains and piles for 25 cents. A Yonkers Statesman quotation about a talking bird is included.
World famed marksman Cat Bogardus aims at Lincoln to defend his championship record of 100 pigeons in 100 shots. He credits Foley Kidney Pills for relief from kidney and bladder troubles after years of pain and backaches. City Drug Store.
In Butler Georgia the Daughters of the Confederacy urge Taylor County residents to donate to a Monumental Fund to erect a marble shaft on the Court House Square unveiled April 26 111. The cost is $1 175 with A B Wallace serving as secretary treasurer and fund receivers soliciting gifts from former residents and friends.
A shipwright mariner recalls three days of relentless pumping as water rose aboard the vessel. Despair gave way to salvation when a yeast cargo evidence theory supposedly lifted the ship and carried it to port.
Advert says Foley Kidney Pills provide ingredients to tone strengthen and regulate kidneys and bladder and to cure backache. City.
Attorneys Perryman and Crawford filed an answer and schedule in a United States court at Columbus. Charing Supply Co admitted insolvency. The schedule lists liabilities of 24,372.09 and assets of 15,402.35.
A fragmented reminiscence in a slangy voice mocks bald heads, Roosevelt taunts, Taft musings, and vaudeville quirks. The speaker jokes about cooks and hats, notes Latin quarters in Paris are absent locally, and critiques pure food sellers amid casual barbed musings.
The sheriff will sell on the first Tuesday in December at the courthouse in Taylor County Georgia to the highest bidder for cash a 25 HP Schofield boiler and 2011 P engine, a Triumph Shingle mill and fixtures. The property, levied from M O Bryant to satisfy a Superior Court execution in Mallory & Taylor Iron Works v Bryant, is in Bryant's possession. Levy returned by Robt Anglin this October 30, 1910.
By order of the Ordinary of Taylor County I will sell at the courthouse door in Butter om on the first Tuesday in December 1910 the house and lot belonging to Eugenie Rausseaw estate to raise funds for distribution. Sales conducted November 7, 1910 by Lafayette Rausseaw as administrator.
By order of the Ordinary of Taylor County, Georgia, the estate of J E Cosey will be sold at public sale on the first Tuesday in December next at the county courthouse. The land comprises 135 acres more or less in Taylor County. Terms: cash. W C Cosey and Montgomery Executors of the estate of J K E Cosey.
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