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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1917
Page
7
Statement of the condition of Butler Banking Company located at Butler Georgia at the close of business December 15 1917 sworn by O G McCants cashier of the bank. The undersigned notary public G M Daniel N P Taylor County Georgia witnessed the oath on December 19 1917.
The statement shows the condition of Farmers & Merchants Bank located at Butler Georgia as of December 15 1917 with cash balances deposits liabilities and equity itemized. W J Butt cashier sworn stating the figures are true and filed in the bank records. J G Joiner Notary Public Taylor County Georgia witnessed the oath on December 26 1917.
The Bank of Mauk in Mauk Georgia reports its condition at close of business December 15 1917. It lists time loans and overdrafts secured by cotton, overdrafts unsecured, banking house furniture and fixtures, books and stationery, due from banks and bank officers, currency and coins, cash items, advances on cotton, and total assets totaling 96026.70 with liabilities and equity per the sworn statement by R Waller assistant cashier on December 21 1917 before R M Jinks NP and Exoff JP Taylor County GA.
A nutrition note explains sugar is energy fuel and must be paired with muscle-building foods. It warns excess sugar can disturb the body, noting the appetite acts as a guard to limit sugar intake to what the system can handle.
Interview fragment shows a man recounting being struck by a vehicle that sent him flying and recalling two placards reading Join the Aviation Corps. The source presents a vivid wartime recruitment moment through a brief dialogue.
New tulip trees with trunks about two feet in diameter and expansive tops thrive in South Pasadena. They provide dense summer shade and let winter sun warm the soil. Ranked highly in lists of eastern deciduous trees for value.
A Galveston News item notes the contrast between a man who sings bass at church and his quieter voice at home, advising readers not to judge by appearances. The brief reflection underscores hidden depths in everyday figures.
Prof T H McHatton outlines which peach varieties suit commercial orchards in Georgia. Early varieties like Mayflower Greensboro Carman Waddell Hiley Bell of Georgia Elberta are discussed for shipping quality and bearing. A plan for ten acres per variety and staged harvesting keeps labor aligned. Article prepared for AB & A Railroad with contact requested for more info.
Napoleon warns that lax discipline harms the army more than scattered deployment. He stresses disciplined, mobile forces over broad dispersion, arguing that one month of relaxation requires six months of constant care to repair.
The note explains that spruce derives from a variant of prune related to Prussian. It links the term to German words sprossen meaning sprouts and sprossen-bier meaning spruce beer, which are tied to young shoots and fir sprouts.
Westerners observe the jack rabbit may be found content and plump under a sparse bush shade though heat drains blood. the creature endures by adaptation and resilience in harsh conditions.
A quotation notes perseverance as the test that separates the strong from the weak, highlighting the grit to persist despite obstacles and impossibilities across all endeavors.
A cleaning tip advises mixing one part turpentine with two parts essence of lemon. Apply with a soft cloth and rub gently until the stain disappears.
Statement of the condition of Reynolds Banking Company of Reynolds Georgia at the close of business December 15 1917. L F Montfort cashier sworn to and subscribed before C B Marshall Notary Public State at Large.
Sworn banking report for Farmers and Merchants Bank of Charing Georgia as of December 15 1917 shows capital stock 15000 undivided profits 1353 32 deposits 25356 79 time certificates 2008 27 cashier's checks 179 94 bills payable 43898 32 none borrowed. A H Hendricks cashier affirmed the figures as true. J T Garrett N P Taylor County witnessed the oath December 19.
The flea is a common household pest and the first step is to remove its source. If pets are infested, use insect powder or creolin wash on fur, then clean floors and cracks with hot soapsuds. Fleas thrive on dirt and dislike disturbance, so thorough cleaning is essential.
A Washington quote advises not to give advice to a woman starting marriage, noting she rarely seeks counsel before forming resolve. The plain application reads that she wishes the husband to share her view, but if he differs, her heart remains fixed.
Medical science warns fatigue poisons the blood and weakens the system opening it to infections. Fatigue is linked to many accidents, a finding reinforced after railroads cut train crew and dispatcher hours.
Chemists years ago found a way to wake artificial indigo but a broken thermometer in the solution revealed how to boost a certain acid yield. This accident cheapened the process enough to make artificial indigo cheaper than natural indigo and commercially valuable.
A California begonia expert notes that about sixty previously unknown species and varieties have recently been found in the Philippine islands. The finding suggests many are unsuitable for commerce as they require tropical greenhouse conditions to thrive.
The passage describes the cross as a symbol of a slave's death and a murderer’s punishment, regarded with horror by the Jew. It notes Constantine’s vision and his order to create a gold, gem-studded cross, a tree of cursing, with emblems and scepters engraved and signed on the forehead of kings.
An old instruction describes steaming a dent on furniture by moistening a brown paper with warm water, placing it over the dent, and pressing with a hot iron until the moisture evaporates. Repeat two or three times to raise the bruise level with the surface.
A Topeka Capital item cites a quotation misattributed to John Quincy Adams, noting the phrase run and write the vision from Habakkuk II 2. It discusses political sentiment about national service and duty, with reference to Adams and a town meeting anecdote. The piece preserves historical style and misattribution while highlighting quotation origins.
A coal mine was found beneath a four foot seam below the surface near the main line of the States railroad in Seward. The phrase a l appears corrupted in this fragmentary report.
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