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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1920
Page
3
The Rev W H Speer of Columbus Ga will preach at the Methodist church Sunday morning and evening in the pastor’s absence. Centenary Day observed by Sunday School with the regular Centenary collection. Woman's Missionary Society meets Monday afternoon each week. L A Harrell Pastor.
Summer schedules begin June 20 with three new through trains linking Asheville to Atlanta Columbia and Chattanooga. Additional through service extends to New Orleans Memphis Atlanta Savannah Augusta Charleston and Wilmington. Nine new sleeping cars to operate Asheville to Southern cities plus lines via Mobile Montgomery Meridian Birmingham Knoxville and more. Also new service between Asheville and Waynesville and Hendersonville Brevard and Lake Toxaway.
A London Blighty item notes that many skins are used for shoes while banana skins are reserved for slippers. The quirky observation blends urban chatter with playful language about everyday objects.
The Columbus district Woman's Missionary Society held a two day convention at Midland Georgia with sermons devotionals and a strong appeal for stewardship and Korea mission support. The session included Mrs Plant Mrs Hamp Stevens and Miss Kim and closed with plans to meet again in 1921. Atlanta July 3: The soldiers and sailors relief bill passed the Senate and becomes active upon gubernatorial approval. The act creates a discharged soldiers and sailors list through county tax collectors eligible voters and penalties for false oath.
Washington July 2 The department of agriculture forecasts a cotton crop of 11 450 000 bales up from last year based on June 25 conditions 70.7 percent of normal and 35 504 000 acres under cultivation. Acreage up 1 1 percent and May 25 condition was the worst on record with notable improvement by June 25.
Atlanta reports the Watson-Hardwick delegation arrives from San Francisco with new political history. A member recalls intense coverage and insults calling them anti administration Bolshevists and I W W newsmen, but praises Pal mer leaders for courtesy. He notes missed chance to realign delegates and insists Georgia remains best.
Advertisement for Texas Wonder claims to treat kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes and bladder irregularities. Proposes mail order at 1 25 with two months treatment per bottle. Mentions Dr E W Pai Olive Street St Louis and druggists stock.
The House committee on constitutional amendments reported adversely a Mundy of Polk bill for biennial General Assembly sessions. Advocates expect a minority report to push a vote later. The Palmer of Crisp bill to allow library taxes passed. Owens of Paulding proposed two year county officer terms. A proposed U S presidency eligibility based on grandparent birth was rejected as beyond state power.
A devotional meditation by Francis Ridley Havergal seeking reassurance in faith during hardship. The speaker longs for guidance and hears a call to walk in the right way despite silence, clinging to divine faithfulness and remembrance of prayer.
One hundred dollar reward offered for incurable catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Medicine has 35 years of use and is claimed to act through the blood to heal mucous surfaces. Users may see health improvements after short use. Send for testimonials. F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Sold by all druggists.
Governor Dorsey delivers a message detailing Georgia’s dire finances under the current funding system. He notes 1921 appropriations exceed revenue by 700,000 and urges progressive taxation and a state budget commission, while praising highway work and calling for higher teacher salaries. Two auto crash injuries reported in Atlanta.
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