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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1932
Page
5
Regional 4 H club notes detail a July travel party of 28 including youth and adults touring Washington and the Shenandoah Valley with plans for a Park’s pond camp in August. It outlines livestock judging forestry life saving and recreation and shares instructions for canning corn okra peas and more with precise processing steps.
To ensure a satisfactory fall garden, plan now, prepare unused land, and start seeds for transplanting later. Continue planting snap beans and corn into August, as beans mature in seven weeks and frosts arrive late October in the Piedmont. Plant salsify now for good roots by mid November, with Mammoth Sandwich Island favored. Prepare July planting for Irish potatoes, Lookout Mountain being preferred, as cold storage stock sprouts faster. Turnips and rutabagas should be planted in July for late fall harvest, and remaining garden space should grow black eye peas or other dry-ware varieties for winter use.
The son of the late Charlié and ayl McCants, a respected county farmer, continues the farm’s work this summer. He is survived by one son and six brothers, reflecting a family deeply rooted in the rural community.
Georgia communities mobilize for winter food security as Adela Hazen lends a portable canning outfit for public use and thousands of cans are filled. The Sylvester News urges continued planting and canning to avert starvation, while in Berrien County officials aid families by supplying cans in exchange for half the packed produce. Wilkes County reports similar activity as women fill closets with home canned goods.
An Atlanta article urges all farm and patch owners in Taylor County to plant vegetables for home use and sale. It argues fresh produce beats canned goods, notes proven summer success by Georgia truck farmers, and encourages others to keep summer profits flowing by expanding summer crops and related farming efforts.
Birds with similar appearance and habits, the night-hawk Chor delles virginianus lacks a call and appears mainly at sunset, while the whippoorwill Antrostomus vociferous is famed for its call and tends to fly after dusk.
The term Mahatma is often translated as great soul but historically signals leadership, mastery, or teaching. Experts note the phrase reflects spiritual authority and public service rather than a formal title.
An article urges liberal egg use for nutrition, detailing vitamins minerals and protein. It contrasts egg benefits with diet guidance and notes an Atlanta discussion on a national tax to raise agricultural product prices, proposing per pound taxes to restore prosperity and protect farmers. The plan was sent to Governor Roosevelt and Senators George and Cohen for consideration.
National notes describe Worcestershire as Gardena in England for scenery Touraine as garden of France for fertility Stelly as garden of Italy for climate and Europe as garden due to scenery fertility and climate.
A wud-ish fish species adapts to a drying river by sinking into mud and resting through the dry period until water returns, seeking safety in a mud bed rather than moving to remaining channels.
A vintage guide on home canning covers string beans Butter Beans and beets. It details variety selection pre cooking, cutting and packing, brine and exhaust steps, and processing times for different jar sizes. Emphasizes using young tender beans and Detroit beets, cautions against cold water touch after cooking, and prescribes intermittent processing.
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