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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1925
Page
4
A dense guide explains crossword solving as a puzzle in which words fit within grid spaces. It lists horizontal and vertical clues, abbreviations, obsolete forms, and named entities, with hints toward common letter patterns and word lengths.
Fragmentary lines evoke memory of Horathva at a bridge and a claimed bridge party with sentinels. The text suggests a recalled meeting with an unnamed interlocutor, hinting at a hidden event or threshold. The disjointed dialogue frames a cryptic, moodful scene.
A Youth's Companion excerpt notes the word sack may derive from the Coptic sok a canvas cloth origin and links it to Babel tongues with forms like saccus sakkos and zak. The piece mentions the slang use of getting the sack for discharge and Turkish sack disposal lore.
In the District Court of Georgia Northern District Western Division the bankruptcy of M R Cameron of Butler Georgia is acknowledged. The first meeting of creditors will be held at Columbus Ga on April 4 1925 at ten o clock in the forenoon. Creditors may attend prove claims appoint a Trustee examine the Bankrupt and transact other business. Wm de L Worsley U S Bankruptcy Clerk Columbus Ga
A talking party dress laments being hated as classmates mock its owner’s plain clothes. The plain dress recalls their girl’s struggle with snobbery, parents’ restraint, and a wish for simpler uniforms to spare children from teasing and social pressure.
A Sunday school tale features a child answering a teacher with a playful misquote. The boy says the cause of Samson’s downfall was "some woman bobbed his hair," a humorous take on the biblical story.
Diphtheria remains a serious threat to children despite antitoxin. The article explains carriers, including healthy carriers, and promotes the T-A Mixture (toxin-antitoxin) as a safe, effective preventive, with state health board support and guidance from physicians or health officers in Atlanta.
A fragmented line expresses cheer and wonder about the world and life, suggesting optimism despite garbled surrounding text. The readable bits convey a hopeful sentiment rather than a reportable event or specific facts.
Sheriff R P McGuffin announces two tax sales in Taylor County. First, 716.4 acres across multiple lots including 60 61 69 92 and 68 Little Mill property, in the 14th district, seized for 1924 state and county taxes. Second, 7 acres of lot 56 in the 15th district, bounded by Mrs. Bee and Mrs. Pope properties, for 1923 taxes. Both to be sold at courthouse door to highest bidder for cash on the first Tuesday in April 1926.
In Taylor County on the first Tuesday in April during legal hours, the sheriff will sell at public outcry to the highest bid for cash several parcels for 1924 state and county taxes. Parcels include lot 225 in the 15th district, lot 107 in the 12th, lot 288 in the 11th, part of lot 192 in the 18th, and fractional lot 294 in the 11th, totaling varying acreages from 99 to 202 and a fraction. Levied upon as property of R E Jones Cliff Middlebrooks Dr N G Grizard G L Dwight and defendants in fifa Mrs Lillian Grover. Levy returns by G W Williamson, Sheriff, March 10 1925.
The Herald announces a special rural route club offer with The Butler Herald and the Daily and Sunday Constitution for one year at 50. Available to rural route residents in Taylor county who receive mail by post. The combined rate lowers from 11 to 7.50 for a limited few weeks, encouraging timely subscription.
Aides claim John Oldcastle, Henry V’s former boon companion, inspired Shakespeare’s Falstaff. Oldcastle died as a traitor and heretic during oils wonureh’s reign.
In Taylor County Georgia the lands described totaling about 362% acres will be sold at public auction on the first Monday in April 1925 at the courthouse steps to the highest bidder for cash. The property of E M Crawford is levied upon to satisfy a Superior Court execution in favor of J B Frizzell doing business as Farmers Banking. March 4 1925 R P McGuffin Sheriff.
Sheriff R P McGuffin announces public sale at courthouse door on the first Tuesday in April 1926. Properties include several specified lots and acreages across districts for unpaid state and county taxes for 1924, with details of stakeholdings and boundary references, all to be sold to highest bidder for cash.
A court-ordered sale in Taylor County on the first Tuesday in April 1925 will offer for cash the full property of A. W. White including a Hund & Drumgold saw mill American edger Mallory & Saylor boiler about 80 horsepower Talbot engine about 30 horsepower and a log cart. The purchaser may take delivery at the current location on the right-hand side of the public road from Butler to Thomaston between M. T. Gaultney’s place and Vive Points about half a mile from the road. The levy supports a judgment from the Superior Court of Taylor County in favor of Home-Mixture Guano Company. Dated March 6 1925.
A state notice from the Comptroller-General's office directs county tax receivers to file land returns by district, number, and section. Areas without designation must be described so receivers can identify them. Returns lacking proper designation are prohibited. Each land parcel must be listed separately with district, number, and value.
A fragmentary quotation extols the sacred nature of labor as a universal duty and a divine striving. It asserts work is holy in all true effort, with labor spanning the earth and rising toward heaven, attributed to Thomas Curyle.
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