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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1914
Page
6
Premier offers non puncture tires with a seven thousand five hundred mile guarantee covering punctures blow outs and wear. Special introductory pricing valid ten days with 20 percent extra for non skids five percent discount for full payment and COD terms. Orders target United States Government Service buyers and direct sale saves middlemen profits.
Special hosiery offer promises durable, seamless stockings with six months wear without holes or a free new pair. Customers urged to order before the expired date, asserting guaranteed fineness, style, and workmanship from Wear-Ever Hosiery Co. in Dayton, Ohio.
Washington faces a new Mexican crisis as General Huerta orders gunboats to block Tampico and seize ammunition aboard the Antilla from New York. The United States rejects interference and aims to keep Tampico open to trade, fearing a possible withdrawal of Huerta’s delegates from the Niagara Falls talks.
In Washington the senate readies anti trust legislation as soon as the Panama tolls exemption repeal bill is disposed of next week. The interstate commerce committee votes to report a federal trade commission bill and three anti trust bills pass the house and are sent to committees. Chairman Newlands aims to bring the trade commission bill to the floor early in the week as unfinished business. Strong senate sentiment favors passing the trade commission bill and adjournment.
Johnnie Amerson and wife visited G. N. Freeman and family Sunday. D. J. Freeman and wife spent the day with A. J. Amerson and family. Mrs. Carrie Kirksey and family visited A. B. Posey and family. A. B. Whittington and family attended preaching at New Prospect. Mrs. Gladys Amerson visited G. N. Freeman. Mrs. A. J. Amerson and daughter visiting relatives in Macon. Pottersville attendees at New Prospect fifth Sunday. Rapture appliance offered on trial with 75c remit for satisfaction. Correspondents urged to write about the county fair. Enthusiasm requested.
Taylor county announces an upcoming fall agricultural fair and stock exhibit. Farmers are urged to plan exhibits now and the county's women are encouraged to participate as well, highlighting community involvement and county pride.
Paris reports show ongoing ministerial crisis with Premier to be chosen amid radical pressure. President Poincaré invites Theophile Delcasse, former foreign minister, to form a new French cabinet as maneuvering continues.
Our headquarters in Butler are now located at J. E. Bartlett and Co. store. Prices are kept as low as possible while delivering first-class work backed by 20 years of experience in major South jewelry stores. Patronage is solicited.
State teachers examination for all teachers without licenses will be held at Butler M F College in Butler on June 12 and 13. Elementary applicants must be tested in Allen's Civics and Health and Cosgrove The Teacher and the School. High School applicants in Hollister High School Administration and Allens Civics. A.S. Wallace C.S.S.
A British committee proposes an Anglo American peace centenary ball to mark the 100th anniversary of peace among English speaking peoples. The event would be held at Royal Albert Hall. In Iowa a deadly tornado near Tornado Sweeps Iowa killed seven and injured a dozen, some seriously, according to Sioux City reports.
The House approved three administration anti trust measures on Friday, including the railroad stock and bonds provision 325 to 12 with one unanimous trust bill on interlocking directors. Democrat Bartlett opposed the stock and bonds vote. The Senate will scrutinize and likely alter the measures before approval.
Donaghadee landing split from Belfast port delivery with rifles moved by Ulster Volunteers under police gaze. The armory grows to 3000 Mauser rifles amid home rule tensions. British troops rushed to Belfast as Ulster Unionists threaten war. Serious outbreak expected.
Washington urged strict state laws to protect the bull bat a key ally against the boll weevil in cotton regions. The bulletin notes night hawks swallows wrens and martins help by feeding on weevils in fields and plants while the birds’ value to sport and food is minimal compared to benefits to growers.
The cruiser Essex sails for Father Point to survey the Empress of Ireland wreck with divers and a submarine work outfit. Nearly 800 bodies are believed to be in the sunken hull. Also noted is Japan ratifying the arbitration treaty with the United States and Theodore Roosevelt's arrival in Cherbourg for his son Kermit Roosevelt's wedding.
Volcanic activity surged on the Dutch island of Sanguir south of Mindanao with several explosions. The blast damaged nearby volcanoes and disrupted local areas as observers reported intense eruptions and ash clouds.
Mr. Worth Cox spent Sunday at Southland with friends. Mrs. L. F. Montfort and daughter Minnie Stanford spent the weekend in the city. Miss Nannie Mae Cox visits friends in Montezuma and attends the Chau tauqua. Ice business expected to pick up.
The Junior Ep worth League children enjoyed a picnic at Theus Mill yesterday with many out for dinner and woods fun around the quaint mill. They were chaperoned by Mrs Julia Boland, Mrs A S Wallace, Prof A S Wallace, Mrs C F Fickling and Miss Katie Nell Adams. Bradstreet reports a decline in the cost of living.
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