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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1911

Page

4

Advertising and notes on local notices in Butler Ga

Advertisements list display rates ten cents per inch per week with plates and cuts five cents a line for local advertising no ads under twenty five cents. Obituaries up to 200 words free if by subscribers. One cent per extra word prepaid. Warns that mail order purchases rob towns. Columns quote editorials and local notes on dry politics and Prohibition. Includes Chamberlain cough remedy ads and wheat crop projections with large production figures. Also remarks on re districting debates and newspaper business honesty.

Flanders Ocilla Star Bro Flanders Hzratp Butter Drug Go Butler Hill Reypolds

Towns urged to build local commerce and joint effort

Our Town cites editors from Nebraska and Sterling urging towns to identify their strongest enterprise and pursue it collectively. The piece stresses individual civic effort, wider advertising, and keeping money local to strengthen the community and resist only relying on a few merchants. It cites advice from Hennessee Clipper praising buying elsewhere to “keep” money out of town.

Nebraska Kan Sterling Siin

What Would You Do In Case Of A Burn Or Scald

Instructional note advises first aid for burns with Chamberlain's Salve applied on a soft cloth for quick pain relief and healing without scarring. Mentions sale by Butler Drug Co, Butler, J. G. Hill, Reynolds.

Butler Drug Co Butler J.G. Hill Reynolds Chamberlain J. G. Hill Reynolds Chamberlains

Tomato Canius Warns Against Mosquito Nuisance

A local broadside urges residents to eliminate standing water and tamper-free containers to curb mosquitoes. It warns of disease risk and nuisance from breeding in tin cans and ponds, urging community cleanup to protect neighbors.

Electric Bitters touted by Georgia principal

A Sylvania Georgia principal Caris B Allen recounts suffering stomach and kidney troubles for years and credits Electric Bitters with a full recovery after four bottles. The ad claims the remedy cures stomach ailments female complaints kidney disorders biliousness and restores vigor. Sold for 50 cents at City Drug Store.

Caris B. Allen Sylvania City Srag

Who Pays the Advertising Bill

An essay argues advertising costs are borne by merchants who fail to promote their business. Advertisers gain profits while proactive merchants gain cheaper goods by competition. The piece warns shelled merchants face depreciation and eventual disaster, urging must advertise for success.

Senpine Offer Cures Asthma and Catarrh in New York

Thousands seek a free experimental package of senpine offered by the Woodworth Co at 1161 Broadway New York City. The remedy is claimed to cure asthma hay fever bronchitis and catarrh regardless of duration or climate and is described as a ancientidic compound discovered by a Vienna University professor and endorsed by many.

New York Woodworth Co Dept. O Broadway New York City Vienna University

The Considerate Burglar Leaves a Note

A burglar broke into the Billville Banner manse last night and left a note claiming to avoid waking a peaceful sleeper. The thief instructed leaving watches and valuables on the dresser and stated he did not blow the office safe because there was nothing of value inside.

Billville Banner

Stock Raisers urged to register names in state directory

Dr Peter Bahnsen urges Georgia stock raisers to register names, stock lists, and contact offices with the state department of agriculture. He emphasizes building a complete breeders directory to answer inquiries for horses, cattle, hogs, sheep, and related stock. Letters may be sent to Dr Bahnsen or Commissioner Hudson at the capitol in Atlanta.

Peter Batinsen State Vetering- Tian Georgia State Department of Agriculture Department of Agriculture Bahnsen Commister Hudson Capitol Atlanta

Million Friends Bucklens Arnica Salve Ad

An old advertisement touts Bucklens Arnica Salve as a universal cure claiming millions of friends and cures for forty years. It markets the salve as best for sores eyes sprains ulcers eczema burns boils cuts corns cold sores and piles priced at 25 cents.

Hlas City Drug Store

Macon Boy Kills Father Then Ends His Own Life

A Macon constable Walter Davis shot and killed his father Thanas J Davis in bed at 508 Giles Street then died by suicide on Thomaston road from a carbolic acid and laudanum mix. Evidence shows two deaths and a suspected robbery motive though he left money on his person.

Walter Davis Court of Justice of the Peace Brown Thanas J Davis Central of Georgia Giles Street Macon Thomaston Road George Green Landanum Davis

Dr Kings New Life Pills advertised as cure for constipation

A periodical note promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills as a remedy for constipation and related ailments with a price of 25 cents at City Drug Store. A mayor in Coraele imposes a novel punishment requiring a chronic offender to attend church for ten Sundays, suggesting possible future use of church sentences for violators.

Dr. King New Life City Drug Store Coraele Cuthbert Laader

Cure for Sick Headache Promoted by Stomach Tablets

An advertises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a cure for sick headache caused by stomach disorder. Free samples are offered at Butter Drug Co. and by J G Hill Reynolds and others who urge trying the remedy.

Chamberlain Butter Drug Co Butler J G Hill Reynolds Butler Drug Butter

Washington county farmer kills brother after liquor fit

Crazed by liquor a Washington county farmer shot and killed his brother in a grisly incident. The item notes public concerns and local law enforcement responses. The report also mentions several regional political and civic updates, including road work and university leadership news.

Washington County

Local Crawford and Sealy County Notes

Crawford County News reports Dr G W Fickling of Butler visiting with Mrs F H Wright and a county fair mass meeting planned in Knoxville for next Monday. A mower accident cut off part of a finger for Dick Dorough. Rev Graham Forrester outlines meetings from Columbus to Woonisboro. Talbot Lodge K of P elected officers. County Commissioners handled road and bond paper matters. Sealy County News notes a Farmers Institute on June 30 and local obituaries and school staff changes.

Avcal Crawford County Fair Association Umass Knoxville Court House Dick Dorough Graham Forrester Columbus L. J. Christy First Baptist Church Woonisboro Talbot Lodge K of P EH Brannon H Person Leath John Ad Smith J A Batte Mat J Perrylandy Prelete A Greer Wm Keller Henry Hawkins Woodhand Gilbert Paschal Geneva Botlar M C. C Reynolds Las A. Sollis W. B. Wilson T. Montfort Sherif J. Ki. Beeland I. Casey L. O Layfield Sure D. N. Children Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues Pickens Tiley T. Taylor Edin E. Steed A. S. Wallace Superior Court

Carrie Nation dies at Hatchet Famelai in Kansas

Carrie Nation the Kansas saloon smasher dies in Leavenworth at the royal sanitarium after months of illness Paresis is given as the cause. The obituary recalls her early life as a bold leader and her childhood exploits including leading explorations and playing soldiers.

Carrie Nation Hatchet Leavenworth Kana Kansas Mre. Nation Royal Sanitarium Carrie Soldier Vacinity

Georgia Auto Registrations Far Outpace Previous Year

Records from Secretary of the State Philip Cook show Georgians spend about 1.5 million dollars monthly on cars, roughly 52 500 daily, with an average of 35 registrations per day at about 1500 dollars each. The total value of registered automobiles reaches around 13 090 500 dollars.

Philip Cook

Posted Land Notice From W M Gee

Land belonging to W M Gee posted and registered in the clerk's office. It lists 202.5 acres in land lot 100, 61 acres in lot 99, 202.5 acres in lot 66, and 187.5 acres in lot 63. Trespassing is forbidden and bird hunting is prohibited with prosecution threatened.

W. M. Gee

Taylor County Directory

City listings show mayor J A Matthews and officials in Reynolds with council members, clerks, sheriffs and tax collectors. Many churches, lodges, and fraternal groups named along with train schedules and county offices, courts, boards and districts.

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THE Butler- Herald C. E. Benns Taylor County Butler, Ga Montgomery Advertiser Brunswick Campbell News Elizabeth Mallet the Courant London England Chamberlain’s J G Hill Wiregrass Tako Ethel Newlin Liberty Center Ind Cardus Carda Senpine Children Ory Fletcher Macon News General Misscellany Colquit Floyd County A. B. Cochran West Point France B. F. Simpson Blue Ridge Atlantic, Waycross and Northern St Mary Fort Valley Hennie Sapp Wilcox County Home Life Club John Withrow North Georgia Biue Ridge Stewart Webster Schley Taylor Crawford Worth, Irwin,Lumer Terrell 8. Y. Jameson Mercer University Georgia Weeky Press Association Cartersville Hoke Smith Clement A. Evans A. J Scott Prison Commission General Evans Smith Crawtord County News G W Fickling F H Wright Vanporton New Wea Blayille T '@ Hudson Jack Wall Burie Hopewell M. I. Williams Bryant Chase Crisp Senuia Willie Mitchem Buena Vista Remington Umc Remington HMC Remington Arms-Union Metallic Cartridge CO Castoria Towns of Butler and B W. Carter Marshal—Robt. Anglin Methodist Earl W. Anderson Missionary Baptist R. H. Blacck Primative Baptist Presbyterian J. In BR. J. Byrd N. P. Carsonville G. M Perkins J. W. Gholson Apt Tleward J. BR. Williams NLP Davision Lazemore J. Y W. T. Bugland N. P. Austin W. D. Gill J. P D. N. Smith Cedar Creek G. M Court R. EB. Watkins J.P Burns A. M W. EL Marshall W. ML BR. TL James Odd Kellows P. T. Trawick Noble Grand Jones Hicks Woodmen of the World Homer Bee Jana Emory Seay Tledges A. M—E. E. Hodges J. H. James Olefin Institute Rete R. A. Hinton Potterville Lodge of Patriotic Sons of America Frank Kimball W. H. Tucker J. W. Rogers Ellis Cherry and Cotton Ave W. F. Weaver Lawy Reynolds Neisler Bruice McDaniel Reynolds, GA J. B. McGehee W. N. McGehee McGehee Brothers Tal Talbot Taylor J Marion
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