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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1931
Page
4
The Herald and peers extend congratulations to Hon. A. D. Tucker of Berrien County as he appears set to be elected speaker of the Georgia House without opposition in the upcoming session. The piece comments on county road work, farm conditions in Taylors county, and social notes about working women and culture.
Rev J C Adams sermon warns that sin causes death and separation in every relation and devastates homes. He stresses fear of sin and urges vigilance to protect the conscience, will power, body, mind, and character against its ruinous effects.
In Miami last week Legh R. Powell, president and co receiver of the Seaboard Air Line Railway, stated the company would invest three and a half million dollars in system and service improvements during 1934.
The speaker notes the distant timetable for county mergers and asserts that most people in this generation will know little about the process or its implications. The remark emphasizes the long horizon and uncertain public familiarity with the issue.
An editorial from Liberty magazine argues undisciplined homes breed gangsters. It warns parental overindulgence harms character, favors training through hardship, and denounces cradle-to-grave coddling as fueling crime and a loose American moral code. It cites figures like Earnest Willie Upshaw and references to Jim Key debates, urging disciplined parenting as defense against youth mischief.
The essay argues sermon quality rests not only with the preacher but with lay members. It urges faithful attendance and a spirit of reverence, asks lay readers to ease administration and finance burdens, and warns of financial strain harming sermon prep and delivery. It ends urging fixed, prompt salaries for pastors.
Paris correspondent notes Atlanta Mayor Key suffered a stomach ailment while the American mayors group toured France. A light verse by Bill Biffem wryly comments on his illness and the anticipated homecoming tales for the W. C. T. U. banquet scene.
A poem warns that makeup and polished manners mask inner flaws. Exterior beauty or sanctimony cannot hide the persistent faults within. The speaker urges skepticism toward appearances and vanity, noting righteous fronts often conceal taint.
A state game and fish bulletin places the annual value of Georgia sea feed resources at roughly 1.5 million dollars, reflecting the monetary importance of the fishery to the state.
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