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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1924
Page
6
The Overland Company introduces a new two passenger Coupe aimed at female drivers. Features include a ventilating windshield, wide doors, 136 inch wheelbase for comfort, easy parking, Spanish leather interior, and a large rear deck with a lockable hinged cover.
President H A Smith of the Board of Fire Underwriters calls insurance the cornerstone of commerce. T. Moore of the Wilmington Chamber notes insurance investment supports industry and city growth. He argues assets behind protection empower business credit and sustain the community, linking insurance to broader urban development.
The Southern Methodist Episcopal Church general conference in Chattanooga approved the organic union with the Methodist Episcopal Church South. The official vote was 297 to 75, sending the measure to the 1925 annual conferences for ratification. If ratified, bishops may call joint sessions in the two cities.
The Buena Vista Patriot argues subscribers who do not pay lose their paper when subscription ends. It cites a man upset at stoppage and compares home papers to distant publications, insisting nonpayment gives publishers full right to discontinue service. The piece urges consistent practice and cites public acceptance of stoppage for unpaid bills.
The article argues that about one eighth of annual wealth funds government costs, with seven billion of fifty eight billion dollars in income taxed for government. It cites WWI, more public employees, expanded private enterprise, and tax exempt securities as drivers. Municipal ownership increases rents and taxes, lowers service quality, and hires more public workers, hurting taxpayers and renters alike.
An advertisement notes catarrhal deafness arises from inflammation of the mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and claims Halls Catarrh Medicine can reduce the inflammation. It asserts the remedy rid the system of iggists and cautions that hearing could be destroyed if untreated.
The passage traces Punch and Judy origins to Neapolitan Punchinello while noting many features are English. It adds that puppet shows were common among the Greeks and were adopted by the Romans.
Georgia's delegation plans to vote as a unit at the Democratic convention until a nomination is secured. Representative A J Woodruff notes expenses force some members home, but the full Georgia vote will be polled on every roll call. Atlanta officials congratulate the delegation and urge firmness for McAdoo. Senator Harris predicts McAdoo may win if his forces remain unbroken.
Lands listed are posted as required by law and trespassing is forbidden. Descriptions include several parcels in the 12th District such as lots 239 211 238 204 205 206 212 and the west half of 204 and 210 in the 21st District. Signed by W. A. Payne.
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