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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1934
Page
5
The piece discusses lifting farmers buying power as the key to recovery, notes welcomes new readers for 1934 via Christmas gifts, and comments on political figures and policy debates including a Georgia farm colony and sterilization laws. It also reflects on biographical maxims and a critic of rigid thinking.
The Millen News notes the Augusta Herald quoting ex Senator Reed asking what happened to millions who invested in South American bonds and Insull notes during the supposedly sound days of 1929. It recalls Reed rarely agreed with a Democratic administration.
A Columbia Community column critiques Roosevelt's plan to move 400 million dollars from Public Works to the Civil Works Administration. It argues taxes are not the main barrier to prosperity and reflects on debt, labor, and the value of work, savings, and bank deposits insured with the new year.
The Exchange laments the lesson set for youth by praising athletes seen as exemplary figures in daily papers. It warns against elevating sports figures to role model status while stressing that academics must not be sidelined by excessive focus on athletics in schools.
The editor is urged to see newspaper work as a noble public service and to give it his best effort. Running a newspaper is a community duty, and conscientious service deserves respect from the public and peers alike. The Herald champions editors who take pride in the profession.
Taylor county Herald invites all citizens to back a nationwide Birthday Ball plan for President Roosevelt. Aimed at raising a permanent endowment for the Warm Springs Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, the effort proposes Birthday Balls in communities nationwide with proceeds supporting the Warm Springs work. The Herald's editor serves as Taylor county General Chairman, urging local help to drive the effort and celebrate the President’s fifty second birthday. Georgia readers are urged to show deep interest in Warm Springs Foundation located nearby.
The city council backs using 200000 dollars to add a pay ward at Steiner Clinic, aiming to expand cancer treatment and match national centers. The move seeks united support from city government and Atlanta residents, highlighting Steiner’s role in cancer research and patient care.
A reflective note marks the close of 1933 and welcomes the new year. It speaks of grave responsibilities and bright aspirations, noting joys and sorrows, departed loved ones, and the call to enter 1934 with faith and compassion.
An editorial writer compares Franklin D. Roosevelt to Theodore Roosevelt as a big game hunter. The piece lauds FDR for “bumping off” the GOP elephant and other feats while noting his attention to conservation and efforts against corruption. The Rome Tribune-News carries the item.
Jack Williams ends his term as editor of the Waycross Journal Herald and president of the Georgia Press Association. He has served two terms, guided statewide events, met national figures in Savannah, and earned wide respect for fairness, adaptability and effective service.
The passage argues that competition must be intelligent to benefit commerce. It asserts that selling below cost harms the seller and others in the same business, highlighting destructive effects of ignorant competition. It stresses prudent pricing as essential to a healthy market.
The piece argues President Roosevelt keeps private counsel while shaping inflation policy through gold market actions and new paper money. It asserts speculative aims to boost gold prices, fund relief, and maintain sound money, comparing U.S. efforts to Germany while urging protection for Americans facing hunger and cold.
Ernest Camp editor of the Walton Tribune releases Autumn Odes and Other Poems in Monroe for friends. Prefaced by dedication to his late wife, the collection recalls their meeting and Georgia scenes, with poems about Miss October and September, Warm Springs, and a playful jab at Miss Frances Perkins. Roosevelt wrote praise for a labor editorial.
In a letter to Hon Clark Howell editor of the Atlanta Constitution Steed lauds Albert Howell as a loyal friend wise counselor and brilliant lawyer whose courage and conviction strengthened the weak and worthy He notes Howell’s widespread influence in politics and lasting memory among thousands of friends across the country and pledges his own enduring regard.
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