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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1914
Page
4
The page hotly backs Slaton for U S Senate and denounces Hardwick for backing parcel post. It notes Smith and Slaton strength in Taylor county and cites editor transitions and census duties in Manila. Rural life advice on crop rotation closes the column.
The Herald endorses Senator Smith for governor and Governor Slaton for the U S Senate. It argues voters should choose the most able leaders to serve state and nation, noting tempered passions and urging support for the August 19th election.
Fragmentary ad copy touts GITROLAX CITROLAX as the finest medicine for children. It claims mild taste like lemonade and favorable effects on the body. The readable lines present promotional language with numerous typographical errors.
Georgia newspapers quote strong backing for Governor John M Slaton in the race for the U S Senate. editors hail his qualifications, record, and tax law support while predicting a decisive victory and broad support across farmers and cities alike.
A fragmented line noting that honest men and women of the old commonwealth sing his praises, with an attribution to Lawrenceville.
Overworked kidneys risk Brights Disease and bladder troubles. Foley Kidney Pills are advertised as the best protection and medicine for weak and sore kidneys and bladder weaknesses. Sold by H. J. Porter in Butler, Georgia.
Hon W J Harris returns to Washington to resume duties at the Census Bureau citing accumulating office business. The Georgia figure says he erred in joining the race and should focus on his current role to serve Georgians, urging him to adopt Paul’s exhortation to press forward.
Dodson's Liver Tone is promoted as a pleasant tasting vegetable remedy to replace calomel for liver health. The ad claims it livens the liver without dietary restrictions and has no after effects, suitable for children and adults, with a money back guarantee from Hill Drug Co. Reynolds and H. J. Porter Butler Ga.
Atlanta reports the Los Angeles murder of Mrs Edna Sykes of Norcross Georgia. She was married to L O Sykes cashier of the Bank of Gwinnett and had recently sought a divorce. Haag a wealthy contractor shot her in her room and killed himself after she fled.
The Southern Shorthand and Business University in Atlanta marks its twenty fifth anniversary by selling one hundred scholarships worth 135 dollars each at 67.50. The offer covers combined programs including Bookkeeping Shorthand and Typewriting and Cost Accounting, with options to buy individual 55 dollar courses at 45. Calls to apply are urged before May and June enrollments fill the quota.
Readable fragments reflect a courtroom remark about lawyers and journalists. The text hints at editor dangers and public belief, noting a city scene and a star figure, with a sense of irony about lawyers and media.
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