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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1923

Page

8

State Port proposed in Georgia to unite transport and markets

Gordon Raus­sby argues for a publicly owned Georgia State Port at deep water near Savannah with rail and water links. The plan envisions large yards and storage, a 2 million bushel grain system, cold storage, and facilities for naval stores and cotton, all funded by bonds without tax payer cost. He contends state ownership ensures farmer input, steady markets, and reduced transport costs, forecasting a year‑round cotton market and strong regional commerce.

Georgia Savannah Sys Ed Pte Gemronense Ae Jena Rivers and’ Harbors War Department Ne Public Second Bros Dors Polley Harbor, Port and Terminal Commission

Why New Tree Was Fostered In Churchyards

The piece explains the belief in planting yew trees in churchyards because of their gloomy look, but notes the original motive was utility. An act of parliament required yew trees in burying grounds to supply material for bows.

Dates as a rich source of sugars and nutrients

The text explains that dates are high in sugars and also provide protein fats and salts, meeting elements of a balanced diet. It notes invert sugar in imported dates and states the body's need to assimilate it for energy.

Omens and legends influence Seminole relocation to the West

In Seminole deliberations during emigration from Florida to the West, chiefs and medicine men interpreted a large snake entering the council grounds as an omen to accept government terms and move westward. Old men also recount Mingelesse redcoats aiding the Seminoles in reclaiming lands, linked to Revolutionary War promises.

Florida

Mazatlan Boa Constrictor Serves as City Mouser

In Mazatlan Mexico a 10 foot boa constrictor hangs from hotel ceilings and hunts rats, replacing cats in local homes. Parrots ply sidewalks near swinging hotel doors where locals pass judgment with feathered skepticism. The serpent guards the premises, sometimes removing rival cats to protect its domain.

Sinaloa Mexico Mazatlan

Sheriff Sale of Georgia Lands in Taylor County

The sheriff will sell at the courthouse door in Taylor County on the first Tuesday in July 1923 during legal hours by public outcry for cash 50 acres of land lot 137 in the 15th district bounded north by J. E. Hawkins land east by J. E. Hawkins land south by W. J. Culverhouse land and west by G. A. Parks land. Property of Mrs. F E Downs Estate to satisfy 1922 state and county tax. Levy made June 5 1928 by W E Bazemore I.

Taylor County J. E. Hawkins W. J. Culverhouse G. A. Parks F. E. Downs W. E. Bazemore

Administrator sale of J T Lawhorn estate in Taylor County

By order of the Court of Ordinary Taylor County the estate of J T Lawhorn will be sold at public outcry for cash on the first Tuesday in July 1923 before the courthouse door in Butler Georgia. The property is the east half of lot No 234 in the Third Land District. Date is June 4 1923. C T Montfort administrator.

Georgia Taylor County Court of Ordinary Court House Butler J. T. Lawhorn Said Coun C.T. Montfort Admr

Catarrhal Deafness Claims and Cure Warning

An old medical ad warns that catarrhal deafness cannot be cured by local applications. It states the only cure is a constitutional remedy for inflammation of the Eustachian tube. The copy promises Hall’s Catarrh Medicine and a $100 reward for proof of efficacy.

Ceila Hall

Citation Leave To Sell To Whom It May Concern

J T Matthews administrator on the estate of John Keiler deceased petitions for leave to sell the real estate. Creditors and next of kin of John Keller are cited to show cause at the July 1923 Court of Ordinary why the petition should not be granted. Dated June 6 1923. A H Riley Ordinary.

Georgia Taylor County J. T. Matthews John Keiler John Keller Court of Ordinary A. H. Riley

Atlanta Journal advertising wire services and rates

The Atlanta Journal promotes its full twenty four hour leased wire coverage from the Associated Press and United Press. Subscriptions listed include daily and Sunday options with yearly, six month, and monthly rates for The Daily Journal and The Sunday Journal.

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Auction Notice in Taylor County Georgia 1923

The sale will occur on the first Tuesday in July 1923 at the Taylor County courthouse. Auction items include a black top buggy a Studebaker Southbend 2 horse wagon and other property. The sale is to satisfy officers costs against the estate of Olin Knolton and others as directed by the court. J R Beeland sheriff signs the notice dated June 5 1923.

Georgia Taylor County Studebaker Olin Knolton J. R. Beeland Sheritz

Bayer Aspirin Ad Traced in Odd OCR Style

Fragmentary advertisement claims Bayer aspirin is a genuine medicine for colds toothache earache neuralgia and headache. It references 20 years of physician use and urges customers to avoid non Bayer tablets. The text mentions tablet packs priced cheaply and druggist sales.

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