Herald thanks readers and advertisers for 1923 support
The Butler Herald expresses gratitude to advertisers subscribers correspondents and all who aided its success in 1923. It pledges stronger effort in 1924 to advance Taylor county's material moral spiritual and educational progress and asks for continued public support. The note ends with wishes for prosperity in the new year.
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the Herald
Herald
Taylor’ County
Taylor County
Banner County
Middle Georgia
Butler Herald
Morning notes and political quips from 1924
A collection of brief, scattered items reflecting Christmas weather, political commentary, and local notes. Mentions Henry Ford endorsement of Coolidge, Secretary Hughes, and a Georgia Senate bill on postage. Reports on a Jones County publisher’s family inheritance and Democratic opposition to Melon’s tax program while supporting the soldiers bonus.
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United ‘States Senate
Sen. Simmons
North Carolina
Melion
Georgia items praise local industry and education bids
The Valdostan Times highlights positive reports from Crisp county and a cheese factory in Cartersville showing Georgia’s growing dairy and business health. It notes the state board of education has issued two calls for five year textbook bids due by January 22. The piece reflects on social changes and a shift away from fear of saloons during holidays.
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Crisp County
Cartersville
Valdostan Times
Georgia
Taylor County
Editor Charles Berns praised by Greensboro Herald Journal
The Greensboro Herald Journal extols editor Charlie Berns calling him a prince among editors and good fellows as the paper marks its 48th birthday with warm remarks from esteemed friend Editor Jim Williams.
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Charlie Berns
Butler Herald
Herald
Berns
Goodfellows
Greensboro
Herald-Journal
Jim Williams
Georgia Backing Grows for Senator Underwood for President
Campaign headquarters are set up in Atlanta to back Senator Oscar W. Underwood of Alabama for the Democratic nomination. Underwood is viewed as potentially the strongest candidate in Georgia and enjoys broad support from friends across the state.
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Atlanta
Oscar W .Underwood
Alabama
United States
Sen
Underwood
Georgia
Christmas Brightens View as Children Roam Free
The piece notes happier holiday scenes as schoolchildren are at home from colleges and crowds roam cheerfully. It also reports 1923 year-end business conditions in the Sixth Federal Reserve District as solid though not universally prosperous, plus upcoming cigarette and cigar tax stamps and local editorials praising charity and state leadership.
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Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Bank of
Alanta
Judge Price Gilbert for re election to Georgia Supreme Court
A tribute to Judge Price Gilbert praising his integrity, legal skill, and clear record on the Georgia Supreme Court. The piece argues he should be re elected in 1924, highlighting esteem from peers and the bar and confidence in his qualifications. It presents him as a thorough, capable jurist deserving renewed public support.
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Price Gilbert
Supreme ‘Court
Georgia
Gilbert
Supreme Court
Andrew P Rives Announces Candidacy For Randolph Ordinary
An Albany journalist and Central of Georgia railway agent in Springvale Andrew P Rives announces he will seek the office of Ordinary of Randolph county Georgia. He frames his bid as guided by Christ and vows to serve the county and humanity, noting a retirement pension from the railway in December 1923 and a 44 year career.
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Georgia
Randolph County
Central of Georgia Railway
Springvale
Rives
Calhoun
State of
Randolph
Andrew P.rives
Albany, Herald
Eggs shortage spurs call for more hens in Georgia counties
A reader letter recounts buying eggs at a local grocery and finding them shipped from another state. The writer urges Taylor county and all of Georgia to boost local egg production to meet high demand, noting a large shipment heading to Macon. The piece blames the limited supply on insufficient hens and stresses statewide self sufficiency.
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Taylor ‘County
Georgia
Butler. Herald
Taylor — County
Fort Valley Ledger-Tribune
Bro. Martin
Macon
Local pride and thriving ads highlight Monticello journal
In a warm notice, a friend praises Charlie Benns and his journal for strong advertising patronage as merchants prosper. The piece extols living in a thriving Wide-awake town with two A-No. 1 towns in one county, celebrating community success.
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Qur
Charlie ~Benns
Charlie
Monticello
Fitzhugh
Warehousing plan urged to aid Georgia farmers
The Georgia state warehousing proposal would store farm products at tidewater cold storage, protecting farmers from timing losses and middlemen gouging. Aware editors urge supporting a state port and warehouse system to aid farmers statewide, referencing sentiment building before the coming legislative session.
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Michigan
Chicago
Tate
Georgia
Tidewater
Hawkinsville
Columbus Enquirer-Sun
Get Behind Your Teacher
After holidays children return to school and parents renew dedication to child welfare. The piece urges parents and school trustees to support teachers with trust and appreciation, ensuring better outcomes for student learning and community harmony.
The Boy and the Chickens at the Country Life Conference
A St Louis Country Life Conference film shows a farm boy with a prize flock whose birds thrive due to scientific poultry care, while the boy is noted as a mouth breather and undernourished. The piece urges boosting farm-child involvement in breeding while stressing children’ s welfare and scientific feeding.
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Country Life
St Louis
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Thomasville Press
Amone
State Capitol
Judge Price Gilbert
Calne
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