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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1934
Page
4
A concise reflection notes Butler residents aiding newcomers while recounting a discouraged friend whose daughter married an efficiency expert leaving him broke. The piece contrasts practical monthly needs with ancestral pride tied to the Mayflower.
A mosaic of quotes and observations from Georgia papers: sermons amid radical talk, a 63-year-old actress’ marriage note, tax and obligation ethics, customer right myths, town hammer complaints, school support for children, the hailstorm season across Bainbridge and Middle Georgia, a 16-foot century plant in Butler, a Pooler bouquet, Savannah Flower season glow, a dire note on speed in autos and fatal Indy practice, and a portrait of Judge Pittman amid Georgia political battles and notable figures.
Witness editor Benns recalls a wild free-for-all fight between a man and his wife in Butler Georgia. The Lavonia Times notes the dispute deserved more than a ten line comment and hints a fuller column was warranted.
The country sentiment favors the Miami judge who gave a drunken truck driver a thirty year term for killing two children in the street. Public sympathy for the impaired driver is scarce as alcohol influence is blamed.
The Wiregrass Farmer slogan The hog the cow and the hen has made Ashburn known widely as the home of these three, so that seeing any of them evokes Ashburn in association.
The text argues that possession of property is not evidence of ability to pay taxes and that a good salary better shows capacity. It warns against encouraging saving then taxing away those funds and implies savings should not be dispossessed.
The Macon Telegraph recalls the death of John T. Boifeuillet at 74 in Atlanta after a long illness. Born in Macon, he served as chief of police, speaker pro tem, clerk of the House, private secretary to Senator Bacon, and editor for The Macon News and The Atlanta Journal. He helped shape Georgia public life and was a noted orator and Memorial Day speaker.
The Digest tabulation of over 400 000 ballots shows 59.29 percent in favor of Roosevelt's policies, with 240 420 for and 165 060 against. Gains since 1932 and wide state variations are noted, especially in Ohio and Michigan, as support appears strong for national recovery.
A compact reflection on trust in common sense and perseverance of Americans to solve crises. The excerpt emphasizes belief in justice between capital and labor, freedom of speech and religion, and a Christian guiding spirit. It contrasts with references to anarchists and social upheaval and forecasts a better day and broader opportunities. The closing remark notes those who claim indifference to money often lack experience.
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