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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1927
Page
10
Reynolds civic group event news lists local social visitors and gatherings. Names like Hobbs, Clark, Bazemore, Seay, Hicks, Camp, Powell, Gray, Saunders, and others appear among travels to Macon Atlanta Rochelle and Americus. Cake sale Friday May 27 at Brewer and Brewer store near the post office.
Reynolds High School closes its week with a doll recital by Junior Music Club followed by a recital by Mr Hendley Saunders. The Senior Banquet, bacalaureate at the Methodist church, and an extraordinary May music program culminate in graduation night with speeches by Misses Hammock and Barrow and Hon. W. T. Anderson. A prize event and cake sale at Brewer and Brewer near the post office close the festivities, with the Nansom Orchestra providing music.
Waynesboro hosts the 67th annual Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias convention. Boss Jones was named Grand Chancellor with high praise for his leadership. R. N. Odum and other officers were elected as part of the new term. The gathering praised Waynesboro’s reception and adjourned to meet in Macon next year.
A historical note discusses making milk sunlit by ultraviolet irradiated cattle feed and milk, proposing a tastier, more palatable alternative to cod liver oil. It suggests regular doses of simulated sunshine via milk and mentions the idea of "drinking sunlight" with a lighthearted tone.
The excerpt discusses the powerful impact of a great man as a life source and illumination for others. It portrays the leader as a heaven-sent luminary who shines with native insight and heroic nobleness, guiding and enlightening society.
A guest asks a timid three year old to speak and the child replies that her father isn’t a man but a great big boy. The vignette humorously contrasts a child’s simple view of parental authority with adult expectations of dialogue.
A young boy named Johnnie was chastised for playing with a small colored boy. While watching his mother peel potatoes, he asked if he could still play with him, expressing a wish to imitate Arthur and join the friend.
Uncle Eben quips that a man who attends church on Sunday at least shows a day free from planning work. The remark implies a rare moment of rest and restraint, contrasting weekday labor with Sunday respite in a small community context.
John Murray Reynolds in Adventure Magazine argues that early civilization arose where favorable locales existed, from tropical and semitropical river basins to Egypt and Mesopotamia, highlighting the roles of the Seminoled, Hopi, and Southwest peoples and noting irrigation as a key factor in Mesopotamia and Mexico Peru.
The piece discusses uncertainty over Auld Lang Syne s origins with Robert Burns possibly relying on folk tradition. It cites a 1705 letter claiming the line One song more and I have done and notes a version once titled I Fea d a Law at Michivelinag.
In a Boston Transcript passage Olive, a lively child, climbs a mantel seeking outlet while her ailing father forbids, then offers a cheeky retort promising a spanking as an alternative. The exchange reveals strain, tenderness, and warded discipline in a domestic moment.
The prune industry began in the eastern United States in 1854 but failed due to unsuitable climate. By 1805 industry moved to California and expanded rapidly. In the 1810s annual output reached about 180 million pounds, with most exported. Before growth California and France dominated production. Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Serbia, Bosnia, Germany, Spain, Australia and South Africa also produced prunes.
Natural refrigeration uses Arctic coastal areas where frozen ground reaches within a few feet of the surface and extends deep. In winter 1925 a chamber large enough for 100 carcasses was dug underground and later opened in spring to ship meat in excellent condition.
Recalls the Seven Years' War era fortifications at Torres Vedras in Portugal, 25 miles northeast of Lisbon, famed as Wellington's double line. The strongworks shielded Lisbon and aided his army against Marshal Massena’s larger forces. When decisive, Wellington advanced from behind these lines and drove the enemy from the peninsula.
Households should install top opening kitchen windows to vent heat while cooking. Experts in Pullman Washington say keeping indoor temp near 60 to 70 Fahrenheit with constant air exchange reduces fatigue and maintains fresher air for workers.
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