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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1925
Page
8
Two wall calendars converse about monthly dress changes and leap year. They describe fresh monthly dresses, daily family changes, child readers turning pages, and special February leap day. The calendars praise their size decorations and the joy they bring to children as the year cycles.
A battle scarred fire chief tries to persuade a hesitant young woman to descend a burning ladder with him. He warns she has no choice, but she insists she has a choice. The dramatic exchange unfolds amid a blazing house as rescuers work.
The text argues happiness is not the direct aim of a stoic life. It asserts that aligning with nature through four virtues wisdom justice fortitude and temperance leads to tranquility and contentment. Virtue itself is the reward for a virtuous life, independent of external rewards.
Music writer Ewin Evans argues in The Margin of Music for collecting widely loved melodies to form a glossary of terms ensuring broad happiness. He suggests balancing popular tunes with audience-specific terms and warns that innovators may seem unmelodious until new listening habits form.
The article details how Australian bushmen cultivate a native tobacco substitute. Leaves are picked and wilted without drying, fermented under damp sacks for a week, then dried to a feathery texture. Stems are removed, leaves layered and treated with heated treacle, rum, and optionally saltpeter, then packed and pressed to finish curing.
The article recalls a reform notion and notes St Michael being honored by chivalric orders including one founded by Louis XV called the Order of the Cockle, named for cockle shells on knightly mantles. It mentions a religious institution linked to the Order, the Society of Pools, founded in Cleves in 1881, aiming to shield youth from bad habits. Knights display a fool’s emblem, while the society’s goal is seen as a fool’s errand.
Jones, sent by a bookmaker employer to collect a betting debt from Smith famed for lax payments, pressed for a payment date. Smith retorted asking if he is a prophet. Jones then noted he has always regarded Smith as a to se.
In the extreme north of Norway within the Arctic circle daylight is absent for about two months from November 20 to January 28. On the two days when the sun barely appears above the horizon the period of continuous night yields the shortest daylight at North Cape.
A fragmentary note suggests Belle-Maud insists the groom be a hero of the grid Tron and implies duties tied to cooking dove. The text is incomplete and references Anit and Bess-He.
A fragment from the Louisville Courier Journal quotes a delighted husband showing possessive, attentive behavior toward his bride during their early honeymoon stage. The remark reveals lighthearted domestic tone and social mores of the period.
Nonsense OCR text hints at puzzle tricks. It suggests placing correct letters in white spaces to form words both vertically and horizontally. Mentions using initial letters and definitions in a technical way to guide solving.
Puzzle text notes puzzle theme Interlock and geography hints. Several clues mix unusual spellings and stray letters. Contains references to names and terms, with partial entries and misprints suggesting a light, playful word game feature.
A French Neolithic art expert accepted prehistoric wall paintings on the Cornish coast as genuine. A local fisherman confessed he painted the murals, saying he hid and cleaned his boat on the cave walls after the work.
Prince Girey Colonel Kereoff and Captain Natiroff, guests from Russia, joined a rodeo program to showcase horsemanship in a Cossack style. They performed daring stunts similar to those of local cowboys, supporting Geesacken Claim rodeo criticism.
An election is scheduled for Friday February 18 1925 to elect school trustees in multiple districts with vacancies caused by resignations term expirations and non residence among others Central District lists eight vacancies with resignations and term endings in several named trustees Crowell s Turner's Chapel and Wesley Rupert districts are also noted Qualified voters in each district may participate The county treasurer is instructed to file bonds and annual reports and a spring audit is planned by the State School Auditor dated January 20 1925 by T Rustin C S B S
Teachers of Taylor County arrange a county event on March 14 featuring Literary Grammer Graden Spelling and Ready Writer contests with topics on community history characters government. Senior and junior athletics include pin contest tests and multi event physicals for boys and girls with specified trials and distances.
Sheriff R P McGuffin announces a sale before the courthouse door on the first Tuesday in March 1925. The auction will include forty acres in the southwest corner of lot 188 in the 14th district known as the L L Wainwright place, and the undivided interest in 96 acres in the east half of lot 188 in the 18th district known as the Jessie Amerson place. Proceeds to satisfy a Superior Court judgment for S E Cox against R E B Wainwright J J Wainwright and A J Amerson. Date of notice February 3, 1925.
Public outcry sale on first Tuesday in March 1925 at the Court House to dispose of a large farmland tract in Taylor County. The property includes fractional lots 172, west half of 171, all of 148 west of Crowells Branch, 90 acres of lot 2 in the Agency Reserve, part of lot 149 east of Patchalukkee Creek, and part of lot 147 with described boundaries. Sale subject to liens. terms Cash. administrator Co B Marshall of J A Matthews estate.
A clipped note reports men conceived as “maide out of ’st that has no sand” with Bosron unsesipt language. The item reads like a garbled regional curiosity or folk saying, offering little concrete detail beyond the odd description.
Public outcry sale ordered by A J Evans as assignee under a 1918 security deed to J A Mathews. Six hundred forty six acres in Taylor County described by fractional lots 172 171 and 148 parts plus lots 2 149 and 147 with plats, lien by Hanover Mutual Life, proceeds to satisfy debt of 5911 25 plus interest. sale set for March 3 1925 at court house.
To all whom it may concern Andrew McCarty has applied for guardianship of Ada McCarty non compos mentis. The application will be heard at the Court of Ordinary on the first Monday in March 1925. Dated February 4 1925. L. T. Peed Ordinary.
On the first Tuesday in March 1925 the Taylor County Court of Ordinary order directs sale at the courthouse door. Real estate includes Lot 225 in the Third District and 25 acres in Lot 224 NE corner, plus 125 acres in Lot 242 West side, plus about 250000 feet saw pine timber. Proceeds to distribute among heirs at law. Administrators J M White and C O White officiate.
The farm population comprises 80 percent of the nation, holds 22 percent of total wealth, and earns 20 percent of national income, highlighting the agricultural sector's prominent share in the economy.
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