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Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1923

Page

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Grand Theatre Presents Blindness of Youth and The Cure

A special attraction at the Grand Theatre promises a moral tale for all ages with Blindness of Youth and Charlie Chaplin's The Cure as added features. Admission 15 and 30 cents.

Peach Growers Urged Immediate Final Spray for Curculio Control

Elbertas must receive final treatment at once to control the curculio and brown rat, using four pounds of arsenate lead and 32-32-200 fertilizer mix or 80-5-15 dust. Hileys and Georgia Belles should have had the last treatment in the past two weeks as new beetles emerge from soil. spray thoroughly and apply under tree spread to destroy maturing pupae.

Elbertas Hileys Georgia Belles Tssueil Govt. & State Lobty Ft. Valley

Racing and Fireworks on Glorious Fourth at Lakewood Park

The Fourth of July celebration at Lakewood Park Atlanta draws large crowds with racing events featuring top pacers and trotters the Southern Rads and fast automobile races. The day includes speeches band concerts and park amusements ending with a grand lakefront fireworks display attracting visitors from across the region.

Lakewood Park Georgia Atlanta South South Rds

Herbert Clay Dies Suddenly in Atlanta

Herbert Clay of Marietta, president of the State Senate and a member-elect of the next House, died at the Wilmot Hotel in Atlanta from heart trouble. He was born October 5, 1881, and had risen through public service including solicitor general of the Blue Ridge circuit. He had recently traveled to New York and was en route home when his death occurred.

Atlanta Marietta Wilmot Georgia Clay Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit State Senate Gray House of Representatives Rales Macon U.S Senate Watson

Time for change of administration nears in Georgia

Governor Hardwick says executive department is cleared and ready to hand over to the incoming administration led by Clifford Walker. Budget commission report urges no increases in appropriations, while the governor prepares a reform focused message on the prison system to be read in joint session Friday.

Atlanta Dume Executive Department Cexegut T. W. Harthwick Clifford Walker Budget Commission

Third District Press Association Meets at Butterwily Sixth

The Third District Press Association will convene on the sixth at Butterwily for a school editorium session. Public cordially invited to cooperate in making the day enjoyable for visitors and locals alike.

Press Association Ted

Third District Press Association Convention Set for July 6

Butler hosts the Third District Press Association meeting with editors from fifteen counties and invited guests from Macon Telegraph and Columbus papers. Miss Emily Woodward of Vienna News will preside. events include social and business talks in the High School Auditorium starting at 10 o clock. Local hospitality plans include a basket for editors and town volunteers welcome distinguished visitors.

Butler Third District Press Association Third Congressional District Welcme Emily Woodward Edito Vienna News Georgia Associatio Wall Butley Herald Edith W. T. Anderson Macon Tgegraph Jom Spencer

Vienna readies for Masons 23rd district convention

Vienna prepares to host the Masons 23rd annual district convention July 31 to August 1. R. Smith, Master of Convention, says about 500 delegates from fifty lodges are invited and will be welcomed by Vienna residents during the event.

Vienna R. Smith

Bibb Legislators Support Dayville Repeal Bill

Bibb county delegates to the Georgia General Assembly favor the Arnold bill to repeal the bone dry law. The report comes on the eve of state officials Ren Fowler Nat Winship and Mrs Viola Napier departure, with Gov Al Smith's repeal of New York prohibition cited as context.

Macor Bitiby County Arnold Georgia Ren. J. Fowler Nat. B. Winship Viola ‘Ross Napier Bibb General Assembly al ‘Suuth New York

Governor’s final message outlines state reforms and tax reform

The governor has discussed abolishing the archives and history department and the roster commission, reducing the railroad commission from five to three, eliminating the old inspection department and prison commission, and creating a state police department to enforce laws. These reforms accompany careful fiscal review and tax reform references.

Department of Archives and History Roster Commission State Railroad Commission Ojd Inspection Department

Negro Migration Hits Georgia Farms Hard

Reports from Georgia counties show a mass outflow of Black workers to the North from 1920 to 1922 with 151,438 leaving the state and 228,938 previously. The migration leaves 46,674 vacant farm houses and 55,524 idle plows with 70,843 farm labor shortages as of June 15 1923. Conditions vary but the exodus continues across about half the state.

Atlan North Georgia

Stethoscope Radio Aids Heartbeat Reading in Audiences

A microphone type stethoscope linked to a radio loudspeaker and vacuum tube receiver lets the heartbeat of a person under test be heard across a large auditorium. The device promises early detection of heart and lung diseases, potentially saving many lives.

Texas Wonder Kidney Remedy Ad

An old space filling advertisement touts a product called Texas Wonder for kidney and bladder troubles. It claims relief for gravel and rheumatism and offers a small bottle cure through mail order for $1.25 with testimonials. Dr. E. W Hall of St Louis is named as a contact with pharmacists selling the remedy.

Miail E. W Hall Olive’ Sty St Louis Irogrists

Dempsey T Blackwell Dies While Bathing at Pond

A Knoxville Georgia report notes Mr. Dempsey T Blackwell aged 26 died during a bathing incident at Harris pond in Knoxville. He struggled while crossing with a child on his back and sank after divers and rescuers tried to revive him. He is survived by his parents two brothers Walter and Perry and three sisters Mildred Jessie and Ruby. He was described as an expert swimmer and died reportedly of heart trouble.

Knoxville Dempsey T. Blackwell Harris’ Pond H. R. Simmons Atlanta Mr. Blackwell W. T. Blackwell Roberta Drs. Johnson and Garard Messrs Walter Perry Blackwell Mildred Jessie Ruby Blackwell

Georgia Doctor Finds Cure for Deadly Malaria

Savannah reports Dr Crawford of Lee County has allegedly developed a malaria cure praised by Dr Darling of the Rockefeller Foundation. Dr Daniel cites the find as life saving for Africa Asia and the Panama Zone and notes the disease known as Black Water Fever damages red blood cells and causes severe anemia.

Savannah Darling Rockfeller Foundation Research Department Crawford Lee County J. W. Daniel Medical Associations of Georgia Medical Society of the Third District Montezuma Daniel Crawford- Will Dr-Darling New York City Third District Medical Society South America Africa Panama Canal Zone America India Panama United States Iéel

Yoemans of Dawson Appointed to Bench

Historical note reports Yoemans of Dawson named to a judicial bench following medical considerations. It recounts experiments with fever remedies and treatment details as he serves in a capacity overseeing courts and related matters.

Yoemans Dawson

Death of Rev A J Parker Shley County Minister

Reverend A J Parker, a well known Freewill Baptist minister about 60, died last Thursday at his home in Schley County after months of ill health and recent paralysis. Funeral and burial were held near Potterville, with Rev J J Jones conducting the service. The Herald extends sympathy to his family and relatives.

Taylor A. J. Parker Schley County Parker Freewill Baptists Potterville J. J. Jones The Herald Bethe

Death of Mr J T Bickley in Thomaston at 71

Mr J T Bickley aged 71 died Thursday of last week in Thomaston after a long county residence. He leaves a wife and eleven children. Funeral and interment were held Friday at Shiloh Church in the county.

Thomaston J. T. Bickley

Georgia Governor Hardwick Named to DOJ Advisory Council

Washington June 26 General Daugherty announces the appointment of Governor Thom W. Hardwick of Georgia to membership on the legal advisory council of the Department of Justice. He succeeds former Senator Thomas of Colorado who resigned.

Washington Daugherty Thomas W. Hardwick Georgia The Department ‘of Just Very Frauds Division Hardwick Thoma Colorado

Charcoal Prices Rise Amid Mixed Markets

Market reports show uneven gains as commodities edge higher while energy costs stay volatile. Traders note demand shifts and potential policy impacts influencing pricing in early trading sessions.

Twitty Ready for Capitol Service in Georgia

Dublin native Peter S. Twitty, a young former mayor, enters service with distinction. He was the youngest Dublin mayor, served before U S World War I, and later joined the judge advocate general's department. The report notes his selection by Governor Walker and pledge to accompany him to the Georgia Capitol.

Atlanta Clifford M Mgr. Twitty Dublin

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