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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1929
Page
4
The Butler Herald speaks as the official organ of Taylor County urging creamery growth in Butler and highlighting the poultry industry potential. It muses on truth and self, compares life to a loom, and notes society’s fabric depends on individual effort and study.
A newspaper-like reflection notes a wife with four children, youngest two years old, regularly preparing for Sunday School and church. The writer praises diligent parents modeling faith, citing the adage about training a child in the way he should go and noting God’s word backs the truth.
The text critiques a gender double standard where men face mild judgments for misdeeds while women are harshly ostracized for similar behavior. It condemns the societal bias as a betrayals of justice, highlighting unequal norms governing men and women.
The cotton crop size in Taylor county depends on the next fifteen days of weather. Boll weevils are more numerous this year than since their appearance here and have caused heavy damage. Sunshine, continued cultivation, along with poisoning and picking squares, show encouraging signs for an improved outlook over the next two weeks, potentially yielding one of the county’s best crops in years.
A Georgia newspaper group criticizes a proposed 50 50 roto gravure plan mixing news pictures and advertising for weekly papers. They warn it endangers the profession and urge colleagues to unite in protest against the scheme adopted last week.
The Thomaston Times Butler Herald push paving Route Three from Ellaville to Griffin as a vital 50 mile link. Tourists spotlight county land with $200-$250 per acre prospects for tile raising and beefing up cotton via local creamery and agriculture. Co operation and diligence praised. calls for tax measures, highway funding, and school bond votes amid lingering economic strain.
The Georgian argues Florida has endured much but is returning on a safe path. It blames reckless financiers for the bust, cites bank closures as cleanup, notes Miami building permits lead the Southeast, and urges federal action against the Mediterranean fruit fly to aid recovery and regional stability.
The Lavonia Times advised farmers not to worry about a volatile poultry market. It urged expanding production, keeping chick cars running, and planning for next year. Emphasis was on growing more poultry, reducing day old chick mortality, and improving disease control to meet rising demand.
A fragment asserts that wealth should not invite public scorn or accusations of piracy, arguing against hostile criticism of the rich despite years of hard work and saving.
Florida saw twenty three banks close or suspend payments in two weeks amid fear and a fruit fly quarantine. The Atlanta Federal Reserve sent 5 million to Tampa to halt the slide, while state officials blamed panic and withdrawals rather than bad management. The Chattanooga Times warns the nation against a similar run on banks and stresses the need for confidence in financial institutions.
An World Evangel piece lists ancient measures and values with modern equivalents. It converts an omer to six pints a gerah to one cent a shekel to eight dollars a talent to silver or gold values and describes a cubit as about twenty two inches a Sabbath day journey as about an English mile.
The passage questions White’s view that wrongdoing lies in discovery rather than commission and notes it as a widely held yet dangerous belief. It reflects on how people may justify actions by misplacing responsibility and warns of ethical risk.
A wartime diary fragment from Italy recounts Mussolini and King struggles over economy and fashion amid shortages. The writer notes censorship, political change, and social hints while joking about rationing and a limited welfare outlook.
South Carolina Governor Richards, via the press service, declares Hoover the greatest president the country has ever had. The remark is linked to his Sundays pastime of fishing rather than golf, suggesting a playful jab at the president.
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