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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1920
Page
7
Hastings' Seeds announces a free 1920 seed catalog with 100 pages of illustrations and a brilliant cover. Direct mail sales claim five hundred thousand customers and promise South adapted varieties at good quality and prices, with requests by postal card.
An editorial remark cites misuse of words as a major source of enduring human disasters across ages, echoing the Exchange’s warning about language abuse and its societal consequences.
A Tennessee ad promotes Ziron Iron Tonic as a dependable strength builder for women after illness and overwork. It quotes Mrs Emmaus of Las Casas praising the tonic and urges trying Ziron with a money back guarantee, claiming it aids fatigue and bodily weakness.
A Georgia district court suit seeks to stop 34 state oil inspectors from collecting kerosene and gasoline inspection fees from the Texas company. Judge Samuel H. Sibley set March 25 for a hearing on interlocutory and final relief. current injunction bars fee receipt pending. State figures show 1918 service fees at 310,417.90 with 85,167.30 in salaries. 1919 receipts after salaries total 357,503.76.
Dudley School District plans a bond vote to fund school improvements as it moves toward a standardized facility. The district near Dublin-Dudley, twelve miles from Dublin, aims to meet state standards and expects a forthcoming election decision. Sylvester considers April 21 vote on $40,000 paving bonds with potential $120,000 paving plan. If approved, Kentucky rock asphalt would cover about fourteen blocks in Sylvester.
An advertisement claims catarrh cannot be cured by local treatments and promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine taken internally to affect the blood and mucous surfaces. It credits J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio and notes testimonials, with Hall's Family Pills for constipation also advertised.
The article notes carpets sold as exact reproductions of rare eastern rugs as a tribute to modern art. It highlights reproductions of seventeenth century coronation carpets made for the shah of Persia the Khoassan rug and the carpet made for Sheik Ismail as notable examples.
Bayer insists on genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin in Bayer package with directions for colds pain headache neuralgia lumbago and rheumatism. Bayer brand means genuine aspirin prescribed by physicians for nineteen years. Handy tin boxes of 12 tablets cost a few cents. Aspirin is a trade mark of Bayer Manufacture of Monoacetic acid ester of Salicylic acid.
Women police in Bangkok guard the Women's Palace as gatekeepers. An Amazon-like cadre wears a distinctive uniform, accompanies visitors, and ensures no mischief or harassment of the ladies of the court occurs. They are not armed.
A political editorial warns against the S O S appeals from Washington as the 1900s election looms. It argues Representative Crisp uses parliamentary power claims to pressure Third District voters to reelect him, while criticizing his tenure on the Ways and Means Committee and urging constructive leadership over alarmist rhetoric.
A voter declares support for J Gordon Jones in the district race, praising him as a fearless fighter who can be counted on and will render service. The speaker expresses intent to send Jones to Congress this year.
Word came to Montezuma that Reverend J. M. Walls was accidentally killed by a falling tree near Waukeena Florida where he was to fill a church appointment. He and his family lived on a farm near Oglethorpe. The body is to be interred in Felton cemetery after arrival from Florida.
An old advertisement touts Pepto Mangan as the remedy for spring weakness and low energy. It urges readers to enrich blood, claim the product from druggists, and ensure genuineness by seeking Gude's Pepto Mangan in liquid or tablet form.
The source notes Mark Twain urged gathering facts first before shaping them to fit a narrative. It contrasts this with a book on newspaper making that stresses being sure of your facts. Twain is quoted as saying one can distort facts after collecting them.
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