This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1918
Page
8
Reynolds community notices list numerous residents with health updates travels and social visits. The column mentions church services, weddings, upcoming sales, and local business trips in Macon Columbus and Panhandle with multiple family names and places.
Relatives near Reynolds and Hon. T. W. Pool gather as doctors warn his condition is dire. For weeks Mr. Pool has fought illness with steadily diminishing strength and the end may come at any moment amid community prayers and sympathy.
Real estate items include a desirable 2 acre hot lot in Reynolds with new dwelling and 75 acres of farm land three miles out, peach growing suited, two well located building lots on a main Reynolds street, and another desirable Reynolds dwelling.
In a public notice H. H. Aultman urges citizens to obey government orders amid wartime rationing. He calls for self denial, economizing, and cooperation with national leaders, stressing Mondays without fuel and collective sacrifice to aid victory, peace, and happiness for the country.
An old advertisement touts a harmless baby remedy for constipation diarrhoea worm cold feverishness loss of sleep sour stomach convulsions colic and teething troubles. It claims druggists sell and recommend it and warns none are genuine without the signature MARSHALL Manufacturing Chemist Atlanta Georgia.
A fragment from a dialogue shows a doctor claiming no illness to be found in Brown after feeling his purse. The exchange hints at fatigue and repetition by a child, with a mother noting the girl repeats every word she hears, implying strain or tiredness. The text reads as a clipped scene focusing on health, perception, and fatigue.
H G Hastings argues farm prosperity in the South rests on home grown food and self sufficiency rather than cotton prices. He notes 1917 saw farmers nearly self fed, reducing merchant debt, and warns against expanding cotton at the expense of food crops as war prices persist. He insists permanence comes from continuing home made farming.
A Galveston News item notes that a man who sings bass at church may not be the same person as the bass at home, urging readers not to judge by appearances.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.