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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1918
Page
8
Supplying food is America's main wartime task with Wheat as the focal point. The next two months will reveal outcomes as overseas shipments lag behind quotas and domestic reserves shrink. Our choices now determine victory or failure, saving or selfishness in the national cause.
The United States Food Administration acting on FTC recommendation revoked the license of Ismert Hincke Milling Company of Kansas City Missouri after findings showed sworn reports were inaccurate and inconsistent with books. The firm depreciated its inventory of four and feed packages and altered valuations to misstate the cost of food manufacture.
Carlot Coffee A-85 cites General Rule S Special Rule 9 for dealers in carload shipments. When several licensees share a carload, all must ensure the minimum weight is observed. May 6, 1918. A public advisory urges wheat abstinence until the next harvest, promoting a wheatless ill harvest club for babies, invalids, and the very poor.
A collection of farm press editorials urges rural Americans to support the war food program. It emphasizes personal duty to conserve wheat, aid Allies with food, and report evasion of food laws. It notes Missourians are set to win the food fight and calls for universal wartime service at home.
The article urges Georgia to boost yields in 1918 as the world faces scarce supplies. It notes past gains in corn, Irish and sweet potatoes, peanuts, hay, and cotton, and argues for expanding corn to 100 million bushels in state acreage, increasing Irish potato and peanut output, promoting storage, and using sweet potatoes as flour substitutes to feed the nation.
High Richardson reports from War Saving Stamp Committee show Georgia last among states in sales. A stamp costs 4.17 dollars in June and grows 4 percent per year, redeemable at five dollars by January 1, 1923. All Georgians are urged to buy at least twenty dollars worth this year. President Wilson has proclaimed June 28 as National War Saving Stamps Day. Citizens are asked to pledge their quota and cut expenses to invest.
A vintage beauty tip advises mixing juice from two lemons with three ounces of orchard white to create a freckle and tan lotion. The mixture, sold cheaply at grocers and drug stores, is massaged daily on face neck arms and hands to fade freckles and blemishes and brighten skin.
They both make entries. The remark notes that burglars and bookkeepers share a similar habit of making entries, highlighting a wry comparison between crime and accounting practices.
Reward offered for cases of catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Medicine cannot cure. The remedy, claimed over thirty five years, works through the blood to reach mucous surfaces and heal diseased areas. Customers are urged to start taking it now for quick improvements and to request testimonials by mail. F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo, Ohio. Sold by all druggists.
A Cincinnati authority warns women who wear high heels may suffer painful corns and warns against dangerous infections. The remedy promoted is freezone, a quarter ounce drug sold at drug stores, applied to the corn to relieve soreness and lift the entire corn or callus without pain. It urges readers to tell their wives about the product.
Legal notice states the first Tuesday in July 1918, during legal hours, at the Butler courthouse door, Taylor County Georgia, the house and lot of J W Schell to be sold for cash to satisfy 1916 and 1917 town tax execution. Notice dated June 5 1918. Also notice of leave to sell lands of C A Ivey estate with hearing July 1 1918, W W Douglas administrator.
B P Jones applies as executor for probate in solemn form of the will of T J Amerson. Heirs at law must appear at the court of Ordinary on the first Monday in July 1918 for the probate hearing. A H Riley Ordinary.
The artist argues that observing detail is secondary to building a stronger, higher synthesis. He counters charges of insensibility to charm by claiming to reveal a reality unseen, the dramatic, through inventive framing and concept.
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