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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1924
Page
10
Popular Science Monthly reports that dissolving an ordinary aspirin tablet in warm water revives wilting cut flowers. This simple treatment is said to refresh delicate blossoms and keep arrangements looking lively longer.
The passage notes that old age blessed with honors commands respect and authority, and that this dignity outweighs the pleasures of youth. It emphasizes the value of seasoned standing over youthful indulgence.
Poem reflects on daily small joys and memories that endure beyond grand plans and wealth. It contrasts toil, family moments, and seasons with the lasting value of little daily acts and words remembered through time.
Uncle Eben offers a folksy weathering remark about children behaving after Christmas. He says disappointment is natural and the weather will likely stay the same, urging patience and acceptance in regional dialect.
A compact reflection notes that Prometheus might not have sparked humanity's toil if he had waited for a lightning streak. The line frames a mythic act as a caution about timing and consequences.
Taylor County Bank will sell at public outcry on the first Tuesday in July 1924 to satisfy a debt on a five acre parcel in Butler Georgia. The Lands lie near the south side of the Southwestern railroad bounded by W. Moulton and Mamie McGee and E B Waters old place. Proceeds apply to the note of 400 dollars with seven percent interest. balance to J W Schell. Also notice of discharge hearing for bankrupt L T Barrow on July 5 1924 in Atlanta.
In re Elza E Barrow Bankrupt No 1937 in Bankruptcy a hearing was ordered for July 5 1924 at 10:00 AM in the United States District Court Atlanta Georgia to show cause why discharge should not be granted. In re Barrow Bros a partnership of E E Barrow and L T Barrow also scheduled for the same date and time in Atlanta with notice to creditors and interested parties to appear and explain why discharge should not be granted. N A Brown Deputy Clerk.
J H Lucas and M H Carnes apply as executors for probate in solemn form of the last will and testament of J T Lucas, deceased. Citations issued for all concerned to appear at the Ordinary Court on the first Monday in July for hearing. Dated June 4. A H Riley, Ordinary.
Poem contemplates the endless pursuit of truth by finite humans. It speaks of doubt and resolve, urging continual learning and effort to uncover truths beyond current sight. It envisions a distant land where knowledge is eternal and ceaseless, guiding humankind.
A native Chinese pirate leader in European clothes and horn-rimmed glasses led a raid on a steamer two hours from Hongkong. The attackers boarded the vessel with passengers aboard, striking as the ship sailed.
Charles R. Crisp declares candidacy for re election to the 69th Congress. He states the district Democratic primary will be held September 10 with candidate filings due by June 21 1924 and asks voters for support.
An old advertisement warns against calomel describing its dangers including salivation and liver shock. It promotes Dodson’s Liver Tone as a safe vegetable substitute that can quickly improve biliousness without side effects. The copy urges readers to buy for themselves and even children.
In Taylor County Georgia Homer Beeland applies for letters of administration de bonis on the estate of H T Duke. The heirs and creditors are cited to appear at the July term 1924 to show cause why letters should not be granted. Witness my official signature this day of June 1924.
In Savannah on April 28 a regional conference in Atlanta led to a joint campaign by southeast railways to prevent damage to cars and freight. A committee led by G. L. Candler of the Central of Georgia Railway will educate workers, adjust yard and switch schedules, and train agents on careful loading and storing to protect revenues and ensure delivery.
A witty exchange notes that in this town the rule is not before but after obtaining alcohol. The dialogue hints at a policy or social expectation about medical clearance linked to drinking.
H A Hinton filed for permanent letters of administration on the estate of Josephine Hinton, requesting all creditors and next of kin appear at the office within the legal time to show cause why administration should not be granted. The notice is dated May 31, 1924.
Indigenous tribes on the Oregon coast once deemed twins uncanny and dangerous, with some legends claiming one or both beings possessed occult power and were killed as a result.
Will be sold before the courthouse door in Taylor County Georgia on the first Tuesday in July 1924 between legal hours to the highest bidder for cash the south half of lot No 297 in the 11th district. Property of W A Wood all to satisfy a Superior Court of Taylor County file in favor of Mrs Mary E Woodall dated June 4 1924 Sheriff R P McGoffin.
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