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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1931
Page
4
The column critiques bread and fuel costs, notes political shifting, and discusses Prohibition, taxes, and local leaders. It cites Hoover era themes, Governor Beauchamp’s death, and regional crops while listing notable Georgia figures and a Butler hometown tie to William F. Ogburn.
Poem reflects on a swimming party and a fatal accident that cuts short the life of a joyous girl and a wholesome boy. Reverend Adams dedicates the piece to Rev. J. T. Adams, urging readiness for life and death and warning against a single misstep or speeding car that ends a life.
A Vienna News clipping urges President Hoover and Europeans to seize the chance for cooperation and for Americans to spend now. It notes rising bank money, lower retail prices, and a budding business upturn, advising readers to buy before demand and costs push prices higher.
A poem praising Georgia newspapers and the Georgia Press Association. It extols the press as a vital, vigilant messenger keeping Georgia informed and loyal to the principle of reporting the truth daily. It contrasts news, views, and ads as essential newspaper columns serving history.
Senator J. W. Weber of Heral d Slaton Minn urges neighbors to spread good news and encouragement to lift each other. He says hopeful words spark ambition, courage, and action, helping people perform better and share benefits across the community.
An Atlanta attorney Mr Carlton Binns and Miss Marie McLean of Aiken were married in a church ceremony in Aiken South Carolina. The couple, dating from prominent families, receive widespread congratulations from friends and admirers.
Georgia governor L G Hardman concludes two-term tenure amid constitutional limits and political battles. He faced Senate resistance over appointive control, repeated budget strains, and indecision on highway bonds and extra sessions, leaving a calculated lesson on gubernatorial cooperation with the legislature and firm convictions.
In a Fort Valley reader letter, W Harris comments on Roosevelt factions within parties, farm relief debates, and the issue of county mergers in Georgia. He argues that policy should hinge on concrete costs, overhead, and practical outcomes rather than slogans, noting historical cotton price trends and the political calculus behind consolidations.
The passage extols transforming low value items into high worth through art, skill, business, and imagination. It contrasts poetry, signings of checks, silver, watch springs, canvases, and everyday goods with the idea that money derives value from human creativity and commerce. It notes a paradox that an author cannot write a check for $9,000 despite such capacity.
A compact maxim on rhetoric stating true eloquence lies in expressing only what is essential. It emphasizes restraint and the avoidance of superfluous words to convey clear meaning.
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