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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1927

Page

4

Politicians and sailors and a Jersey sale headline

The piece remarks on farmers, a returning Lindbergh, and the lively political scene. It notes Governor Walker appointing a Georgia representative, a Good Roads Convention in Savannah June 6 through 10, and Governor Fuller’s praise for handling the Sacco and Vanzetti case. It mentions Adel school commencements, Georgia Jerseys—prices and a top cow sale for about $700 with thirty-nine Jerseys worth around $10,000. Greensboro Herald-Journal calls Greene county home for Jerseys.

Georgia Griffin Greene County Greensboro Herald-Journal

Southern Railway starts nonstop Atlanta to Macon in two hours

The Southern Railway System began a new nonstop service between Atlanta and Macon delivering a two hour trip after upgrades on the Atlanta division. Electric block signals and automatic train control were installed to improve safety and efficiency. The report notes a local curiosity about a needle swallowed by Mrs. M. Carnes that eventually emerged from her knee after years, as a curious aside. Astronomers study distant stars at night while science progresses through hard work. The piece echoes progress and human curiosity across fields.

Thero Atlanta Macon Southern ‘Railway Syntem Eateriton Messenger Val- Yosta

Governor Walker Heard in Chancellor Run Rumor

The Greensboro Herald-Journal reports a rumor that Governor Walker seeks the University of Georgia chancellorship. From the Dawson News, it may concern a U.S. senatorship, though the governor remains reserved and appears to keep his options open with no firm commitment.

Walker University of Georgia Greensboro Herald- Journsl United States Dawson

Georgian press boys fall ill in Boston trip

The Greensboro Herald Journal notes that some Georgian press boys in Boston ate ice cream and clam chowder and became sick. The piece recalls grandparents warning against milk with fish and warns youth about mixing alcohol and watermelon, though no watermelons were eaten on the trip.

Georgian Press Boston Greensboro Herald-Journal Uncle Jim

Mon{Name}erome Georgian Improves Week by Week

The Mon Meridian Georgian shows steady weekly improvement in appearance and news interest. The note celebrates progress and a community deserving the best in all things as the publication aims to shine and reflect credit.

South Georgia Cotton Blooming Amid Dry Conditions

Reports from South Georgia indicate cotton blooming as dry weather raises fire risk in some fields where a single match could ignite dry brush. Recent refreshing showers since Saturday improved conditions and reduced danger.

South Georgia

Adels High School graduate sets example in Cook County

A young Adel High School student earned her diploma after three years of daily seven mile buggy rides through all weather. She completed the commercial fields course, proving dedication and ambition amid limited opportunities for women in this country. The piece notes a harsh contrast with recent headlines about women harming husbands, likened to killing a gold-producing goose.

Ea Hetlen Cook County Adel News Adel “High School

Thompson to Succeed Soc Later in Insurance Field

Karl Thompson, a World War II veteran in the life insurance business, was chosen to succeed Soc Later. D Griges, representative-elect from Terrell County, ran unopposed in Wednesday's election and received 229 votes.

Karl Thompson Soc D. Griges Terrell County

Farmers Hopeful After Recent Rains Save Crops in Taylor County

Taylor county farmers have watched for weeks as rains returned in recent days. The section reports unusually plentiful rainfall closing crops’ drought fears and preventing major damage, offering optimism for harvest in the near term.

Taylor County

Blue Springs Resort Changes Hands Again

An old saying that everything changes every seven years is invoked as Blue Springs, the famed resort on the Withlacoochee river sixteen miles from Valdosta, reportedly goes under new ownership for the third time in twenty-five years.

Blue Springs Withlacoochee River Valdosta

Americus weighs tighter Sunday blue law enforcement

Sumter County jury recommendations prompt Georgia Sunday blue law enforcement order from the sheriff in Americus. The move targets pre existing soft drink and gasoline restrictions as part of a broader effort to strengthen local law enforcement amid ongoing concerns about violators in Americus Georgia.

Sumter County Georgia Americus

Love and legal letters mix in Waycross court scene

An attorney with many stocks in trade notes a new wrinkle for lawyers here as romance enters professional life. A client confined in jail hires the lawyer for a fee to draft a love letter, claiming a need for a sure fire missive. The letter is mailed, but no reply yet.

Waycross Journal Herald

Farmers under fire over Georgians tax exemption plan

Pat Griffin criticizes Ivan Allen for farm tax exemption of 15 dollars per farm, calling it meddlesome and a belated borrowed thunder. He accuses the Georgian Association of pandering to farmers and mocks the effort as a stunt by Fulton Grey locks.

Pat Griffin Ivan “Allen Moses Mattie Georgian Association Idola and Ziuts Fulton’ Greylocks

If You Are Going to Fail at All Fail Splendidly

A bold stance on embracing dramatic failure as a vehicle for spectacle and personal growth, urging fearless outcomes over cautious retreat. The note underscores dramatic courage and the appeal of memorable missteps in pursuing ambitious aims.

Clear Speaking Skills Highlighted by T. B. A.

A fragment discusses proper conduct in public addresses, praising clear understanding and easy comprehension. It notes speakers often miss the mark by overreaching into unfamiliar realms, muddying the waters, and urges delivering addresses with lucidity and accessible focus.

Want to Be at Home by the Unknown Author

A nostalgic verse laments preferring home as day ends and storms fade, expressing a lifelong wish to be in familiar comfort. The poem contrasts peaceful home scenes with looming mortality and the final journey, ending with a plea to return home at life's end.

Advice to Young Graduates: Balance Work and Joy

The Viennna News quotes a message urging new graduates to step into life with courage, honesty, and a balanced life. It warns against quivering in fear yet warns against over seriousness, stating love and happiness are essential to service. It urges youths to keep a clean division between effort and play.

Atlantic Itham Pirle Jan Viennm News

Marion County Fatriot Ane Proves With Each Issue Turned Off

A fragmented local item notes an ongoing issue in Marion County where a publication or outlet repeatedly turns off an unspecified feature or service. The readable text suggests a recurring problem tied to a publication cycle and community response.

Marion ‘County

Eternal Fitness of Things in Commencement Tone

In a Wesleyan College commencement critique the writer laments long speeches and manuscript delivery. He notes Dr. D R Anderson, Randolph-Macon Woman's College president, is brilliant yet must grasp the eternal fitness of things to engage seventy five graduates and avoid sapping audience attention.

T. Ay Buti Aldrar D. R. Anderson Randolph-Macon ‘Woman's College Lynchburg Wesleyan College Anderson Louth

Wages of Sin Is Death in Tragic Case

The Alabama Baptist notes the Ruth Brown Snyder and Henry Judd Gray executions as a stark lesson, saying two sinful souls have learned the hard truth that the wages of sin is death, while criticizing morbid press coverage.

Ruth Brown Snyder Henry Judd Gray Alabama Baptist

Finding a Career and the Path to Success

Henry Ford argues that career choice and success hinge on intention and service. He suggests questioning whether current work aligns with desired outcomes, noting that new ideas create jobs and improvements breed further opportunities for humanity throughout time.

Henry Ford

Thomaston Times Calls For Action Against Tent Shows

The Thomaston Times condemns tent shows and carnival acts visiting Thomaston saying they harm legitimate trade. It urges city and county authorities to protect merchants and keep such performances away, suggesting court action if needed.

Herald Thomaston Times The Times Thomaston

Enforcement of the Law and Public Sentiment

The article argues that law enforcement relies on public sentiment and an enlightened conscience. It cites that even the wisest code fails if not understood and supported by the people, noting religious teaching helps foster favorable attitudes toward orderly life to back enforcement.

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Speedy Wisconsin Justice and Legal Quibbles Critique

A Milwaukee report details Vaso Radich’s death, rapid trial and life sentence, then critiques legal formalities that hinder justice. It cites Chief Justice Taft on American criminal law, notes mislinks between indictments and verdicts, and argues reforms are needed to curb delays while preserving truth. It warns against moralizing juries and praises signs of reform in Wisconsin.

Milwaukee Vaso Radich Wisconsin Mark Prentiss England Atlants Journal

Along the Paths of Life by Honey Coated

A playful note recounts local travels and gossip about Capt Lin bop in Paris and Line-Bug. It jokes about trips, parties, and travel mishaps, reflecting social chatter and light satire on office races and traffic cops amid a season of journeys.

Charile Capt Lin Bop Paris Charlie Chirlie Atlantic Peach Prenton Uine-Bug Siine-Bug Terra Firma Firma

Sandersville Elects Gordon Chapman Mayor Over Paving Issue

Gordon Chapman led Sandersville to a narrow mayoral victory by 11 votes amid a battle over city paving bonds. The Sandersville Progress editor and National Weekly Press Association secretary, Chapman promised progress with strong backing from officials and supporters nationwide.

Gordon Chapman Sandersville Atlanta i Dublin Gordon Chapman Progress National’ ‘Weekly Press Association America County Washington

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