Peach season in Taylor ends amid concerns for crops
A Taylor peach season closes as reports warn of financial strain on growers. The piece recalls the 1927 crop and its costly handling, festering market issues, and the danger of abandoned orchards if demand and prices fail to meet cultivation costs. It notes peaches had been shipped nationwide and urges fair prices to move volumes locally.
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Tolo
Georg Pisssgreatent
Industrier
Bnd
Georgia
Lost Motor Vehicle License Tax Notice
Notice from Walter Davis of Butler requesting return of a lost motor vehicle license tax document numbered 41 063 and offering a reward. Seek finder to return the item to Walter Davis for the reward.
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Motors Vehicles
Walter Davis
Butler
Gay
Faith and Faith in Georgia's Rising Trade Outlook
A fragmented historical ode touts Georgia's future, citing faith, renewed vigor, and a broadening horizon. It highlights increased investment, diversified farming, and stronger factory output as drivers of commerce, while predicting improved trade channels and energetic growth across the state.
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Borgia
VsGs
Georgia
Christopher 9 passes. Montezuma editor longtime Georgia journalist dies
W T Christopher a pioneer Georgia journalist dies at his Montezuma home after a lingering illness. Born 1848, he served in the Confederate army and edited the Fort Valley Mirror, Fort Valley Leader and The Atlanta Phonograph among others. Survived by widow Cora Smith Christopher and six children, with siblings and local ties across Georgia.
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W. T .Christopher
Spioneer
Montezuma
Christopher
Georgia
Tohnaga'k
Kirbys
Anatiad
Gebrzia
iThia
Jaetiling
My. Christophers
Fort Valley Mirror
Fort
Wen
Henry Grady
Tools
Chandler
Hartin
Evan
P. Howell
Thomas E. Watson
Sam W
George Ade
Bill Nyesand
Migs Cora, Smith
E. Christopher
Richmond
Mia
J. G. Calhoun
Mita Mattie Christopher
Brunswick
Sw ‘Collins
Mises
Hazel
Ida May
Ralph Christopher
Mohanta
Aglanta
Wy Ts
Christopher, Jr
Déwyson
Highway tax reform bill faces House passage
A House debate centers on highway tax reform with proposals to shift gasoline tax payment to distributors on a monthly basis. The measure, amid many amendments, aims to replace the present quarterly system and require bonds of $25,000 for dealers to secure compliance.
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General Assembly
Rail Officials Warmly Welcome Central of Georgia Guests
Central of Georgia Railway officials led by J. J. Pelley visited Butler and Reynolds, greeted by cordial citizens and praised for fair service. The journey highlighted local roads, peach orchards, and cooperative spirit as Pelley, Pollard, and Stewart toured sections served by the line. Pelley's background notes include birth in Anna Illinois in 1878 and a long railroad career.
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Central
Georgia
Lutte
Ofesich
Gentral
Wesyhad
Jerge- Manufacturing -Enterprises
Middle Georgia
Central Railroad
J. J.pelley
Central Railway Co
Ocean ‘Steamship Co
State Board Hears Favorable Ice Co Water Report
The State Board of Health issued a favorable report on the Butler Ice and Storage Co water supply. An analysis last week found the water quality very fine, declaring it as pure as any in the states and praising the new corporation's water.
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STATE BOARD OF_ HEALTH
ICE CO
Butler ,Ice and Storage Co
State Board of «Health
New’ Corporation
2State Board
Camp Reorganized as Woodmen of the World Adds Members
Butler Camp Woodmen of The World was reorganized last night with thirty six new members. New officers will be announced later. The next meeting will be held Tuesday night July 19th at which time all Woodmen are urged to be present. Refreshments will be served.
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Butler
Woodmen of the World
Southern veteran named president of Central of Georgia Railway
He resigned as vice president in charge of operations to become president of the Central of Georgia Railway and the Ocean Steamship Company on September 15, 1926. The Central of Georgia is part of the Illinois Central system. Mr. Pelley succeeds as president of the Central, while Mr. L. A. Downs moves to Chicago as president of the parent road. Pelley spent much railroad service in the South and is a Southerner by extraction, with a Confederate army veteran father. He plans to settle permanently in Georgia and is optimistic about agricultural and industrial development of the Central's territory, pledging to continue construction work started by his predecessor.
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Central of Georgia Railway
Ocean Steamship Company
Illinois Central System
Pelley
Central
L.A. Downs
Chicago
Road
Georgia
Downs
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