Drastic Steps Planned to Save Georgia Peach Crop
Peach growers meet in Reynolds to back Georgia Peach Growers Exchange plans. Leaders J L Benton J G Carlisle and Gentile Bros urge tighter culling to avoid small inferior fruit and boost returns. Government aided wider distribution praised while a 1% inch minimum size rule is adopted to prevent losses from undersized shipments.
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Georgia
Georgia Peach Growers Exchange
Reynolds
C. H. Neisler
J. L. Benton
Georgia Peach Growers Association
J. G. Carlisle
Exchange
Messrs
J. T. Cregan
Lawrence Gentile
Federal Fruit and Vegetable Growers, Inc
Messrs Gentile Bros
United States
Canada
Cuba
Love and Laughter Highlight Screen Duo Alice Terry and Ramon Novaro
A light hearted profile spotlights Alice Terry and Ramon Novaro as they share a playful, affectionate moment on set. The piece notes their chemistry and the film’s warm reception, underscoring how humor and romance connect audiences.
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Alice Terry
Ramon Novaro
Importance of Leisure Time in Modern Life
The article argues that modern life creates a large surplus of leisure time for about 14,000 people in Taylor county. It questions how this time is used and urges capitalizing it for personal efficiency, community development, and healthier living. It warns that misused leisure can lead to crime, and highlights benefits of reading, socializing, and wholesome activities for improved work and safety.
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Taylor County
Negro Farmers of Taylor County Achieve Good Crops
The article praises Taylor County farmers, highlighting the success of colored farmers in the area. It notes E. C. Suggs and others for strong corn and other crops, remarking that their methods show remarkable results and high quality farming in the section.
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Taylor County
E. C. Suggs
Georgia Has Great Commerce Future Says Expert
Savannah June 21 The Georgia Manufacturers Association heard Harry O. Mitchell of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce predict Georgia will lead in foreign trade. He cited first quarter 1924 exports over 17.5 million dollars and Georgia’s strong naval stores and cotton shipments, plus a port total of 429 million dollars at Savannah and Brunswick. He spoke of expanding southern industry and foreign markets with district offices and export aids available.
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Savannah
Georgia
Harry O. Mitchell
South Atlantic
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Georgia Manufacturers’ Association
Mitchell
Mr. Mitchell
North Carolina
Brunswick
Jacksonville
Charleston
Mobile
Wilmington
Tampa
Pensacola
South
New England
Carolinas
Alabama
California
Cuba
Argentina
Washington
Winning Candidate Is Also Loser of Wager
Buena Vista June 26 old fashioned wagering lingers on. Dr A F Boyer rode a wheelbarrow around the square for a bet with W D Arnett. If Judge Crawford won, Boyer would wheelbarrow Arnett. Crawford won, Arnett must wheel Boyer. Arnett carried out his part despite heat and the doctor’s late rising.
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Buena Vista
A. F. Boyer
W. D. Arnett
Arnett
Boytt
W. D. Crawford
Crawford
Boyett
J. $. Burgin
When to Boost Our Town and Back Home Pride
The piece urges Taylor County citizens to promote their town and avoid knocking it. It argues residents should present the best view to outsiders, support local improvements, and boost community spirit rather than criticize. If reform is needed, take constructive action instead of sarcasm.
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Taylor County
Democratic Executive Committee Sets Taylor County Primary
The Taylor County Democratic Executive Committee met at Butler Court House and adopted a September 10 primary for State House and other offices in the Third District. Candidates face assessments of 15.00 for Congress and Judge, 10.00 for State Senate and Representative, with payment deadlines and white voter eligibility rules.
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Democratic Executive Committee
Taylor County
Court House
Butler
State House
Congress
Superior Court
Chattahoochee Circuit
The
General Assembly
Seopa Peary
State Senate
Democratic Party
Happiness Found in Friendship and Good Deeds
A reflective passage extols happiness as found in friendships, generous thoughts, helping others, friendly letters, kind words, small acts of kindness, meaningful work, mutual confidences, healthy recreation, mind cultivation, cheerful duty, a positive outlook, noble ambitions, and constant personal best regardless of reward.
First Cotton Bloom Report From J T Childers Farm
Mr J T Childers sent to this office Monday the first cotton bloom of the season. His crop is unusually good and he notes farmers in the area are giving the crop the best cultivation while waging an aggressive campaign against the boll weevil.
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J. T. Childers
Kind Words From Captain Steed Endorse Taylor County Prospects
Macon Georgia letter from Captain I N Steed ex Central Railroad conductor praises Taylor county resources. He urges distributing thousands of copies to attract settlers in Middle Western and Eastern States and Canada. The Butler Herald editor publishes the note to boost regional development and civic effort.
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I. N. Steed
Steed
Taylor County
Central Railroad
Herald
Macon
C. E. Benns
Butler Herald
Butler
Charlie
County
Canada
J. N. Steed
Col McLaughlin Enters Judge Race for Chatta hoochee Circuit
Col C Frank McLaughlin announces candidacy for judge of the Chatta hoochee circuit to succeed Geo P Mon to. As solicitor general he was a fearless officer and his tenure as state s attorney set a high standard. Supporters say he is zealous, well versed in law, and a strong personality with many friends across the circuit.
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Col. C. Frank McLaughlin
Chattahoochee Circuit
Geo. P. Mon- To
Chattahoochee
McLaughlin
Georgia Press Association plans summer meeting in Waycross
Waycross Georgia June 14 the tentative program for the Georgia Press Association annual summer meeting to be held in Waycross July 21 to 24 includes an address of welcome by H D Reed July 21 with music by the Waycross Choral Club July 22 business sessions at the High School Auditorium a Blackshear reception by the President's club at the YM C A July 23 a trip to Okefenokee and swamp business session a swimming party at Davisee Pool a street dance and on July 24 depart for Jesup then Brunswick for the evening.
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Waycross
Georgia Press Association
Davisee
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Betty Compson
Bert Lytell
Berty Lytell
Bold
Theodore Kostoff
W.J. Ferguson
Raymond Hatton
Louisiana Aces
J. T. Adams
Col. McLaughin
GA. Press Association
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