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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1926
Page
8
An advertisement notes Beluchistan rugs woven with the Selina knot, featuring a silky appearance and a palette of dark blue brown rich dark red black and white. Designs are mainly geometrical with some floral patterns similar to Persia and they wear well as furniture adornment.
The Royal College of Surgeons houses the skeleton of the Irish giant Charles Byrne who died in 1783 and stood seven feet eight and a half inches tall. Also on display is Caroline Crachams, known as the Sicilia dwarf, measuring about 18 inches. The piece cites an average European height of five feet seven inches.
A compact lesson on the Passover from Exodus 12 1 40 detailing the institution of the feast the lamb without blemish its blood on doorposts and the Seder like fellowship with unleavened bread bitter herbs and readiness for departure The message ties the Passover to Christ symbolism and the deliverance of Israel with emphasis on regeneration and the great deliverance at midnight and departure from Egypt
A concise reflection on the Christian calling to live out thoughts and feelings in daily life, highlighting the challenge of translating solemn beliefs into everyday action. The emphasis remains on personal conscience and spiritual duty without external actions or events.
A spiritual reflection describes how Christ provides appropriate strength for every task set by the Master, assuring believers that divine aid matches the demands of their calling and sustains perseverance through duty.
A devotional exhortation urges steadfast faith over visible signs, urging believers to endure and remain faithful to the end despite challenges or doubt.
Taylor County teachers face exams in Butler on Friday and Saturday July 30 and 31, 1926. Regulating details cover General Elementary Licenses Provisional Certificates and State Certificates with required subjects and renewal conditions. Candidates may consult the County Superintendent, submit fees, and reference recommended texts by Pittman, Frazier and Armentrout, and Paula.
Fragmentary history notes Ohio’s firat Sawmill at Marietta circa 1780. Describes an overshot wheel mill converting logs into lumber, horses and handwork, and pioneers forging cloth from flax and hemp. Poetic tribute to diligence and early settlement efforts along the Youghloghtly River route.
A legal obligation binds one party to another to give, do, or refrain. A right enables one to compel others to act or refrain. In contracts the seller must deliver and warrant. the buyer must pay. Obligation and right are opposite ends of a binding legal tie. The terms come from Latin oblige to bind.
The parliamentary clerk explains that no minority passes a bill in Congress when it is voted on by those present. A majority of those present can pass a measure, even if less than a majority of all members are present. Absentees are presumed to acquiesce in the outcome.
Edwin Abbey’s painting shows Eleanor, Duchess of Gloucester, in a Street scene as Henry VI and Margaret France wed. Eleanor dreams of power, schemes with her husband’s enemies, is convicted of disloyalty, barred from court, and banished from the Isle of Man.
In 1925 total motor car mileage in the United States would stretch to nearly five hundred round trips to the sun if laid end to end and daily miles would suffice for over five hundred round trips to the moon. The era of transportation shows more travel than any prior period. The total miles traveled last year in the United States rivals all travel since Columbus's discovery up to 1612.
A wireless operator in a high London tower communicates with airplane express trains flying between England and the continent. He uses brilliant light signals visible at long distances to guide or warn pilots, firing light bombs from a pistol during foggy or dark conditions, from a balcony overlooking the city.
Georgia Taylor County notice by Ordinary I Peed cites creditors and next of kin to appear at the office within the legal time to show cause why permanent administration should not be granted to Robt Bloodworth on the Lewis Bloodworth estate. Witness dated July 1, 1926.
Lewis Mathis applies to be guardian of the person and property of his minor children Tommie Rossun Harrell Forest Ira Philip Joe Mathis aged 13, 11, 9, 7, 5, 4, and 2. The next court of ordinary for the county will hear the matter on the first Monday in August 1926. L. T. Pred, Ordinary, signs this 4th day of July, 1925.
Georgia Taylor County sheriff sale to be held at courthouse door on the first Tuesday in August 1926 for cash. Properties include 145 acres off lot 92 175 acres off lot 88 and 26 acres off lot 69 in the 14th district. Property of W B Minor to satisfy state and county tax liens for 1925 and 1924. R P McGuffin sheriff.
Mrs Nannie L Smith applies for twelve months support from Levi Smith estate. Appraisers have filed their return. All interested persons must show cause before the next Court of Ordinary on the first Monday in August 1926 why the application should not be granted. July 6, 1926. L. T Peed, Ordinary.
A proposal to organize a company to extract gold from the ocean surfaced with investors in Vancouver and the Dominion of Canada showing cautious interest in watered stock options.
Charles Mackintosh, a Scottish chemist, invented waterproof fabric called Mackintosh in 1828. He also helped perfect the hot blast process for converting iron into steel.
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