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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1943
Page
5
A pasted note from Butler Georgia recalls old farming wisdom and current food stories. It mentions corn, cucumbers at 12 1 2 cents a pound, and remarks on agriculture, aviation, and rising chicken farming as part of local life and planning.
This wartime sentiment recalls the enduring cost of conflict as wounded veterans remain hospitalized and homes are left desolate by the loss of loved ones buried abroad.
The speaker warns that curiosity can betray security during wartime and urges caution about probing sensitive actions. The admonition emphasizes guarding information that could aid enemies and stall production or transport. The tone reflects a protective stance on national effort and discipline.
The Herald highlights its skilled county news gatherers whose letters cover their fields with tact grace and good taste for well rounded local reporting.
The Florida Superintendent of Schools and a state senator were involved in a physical clash last week. Analysts say campaign tactics from Georgia echo in Florida politics and public conduct.
Miss Kellems states the head of the large manufacturing company would face upheaval if men relegate women to the nursery and kitchen after the duration, suggesting current war pales beside future turmoil. She notes luck in advancing with an earlier generation.
The article asserts that Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, long linked to Pearl Harbor and U S terms, was killed last month in air combat on a distant southern front. Tokyo reportedly sheds tears over the loss.
In a 1990s account, Congressman Dudley M. Hughes focused on agriculture when he received a flaky letter from a constituent. The writer claimed Sam Yopp discussed a seedless tomato the government is growing and requested seeds.
The Conyers Times urges citizens to support wartime medical needs by choosing a physician carefully and sticking with him. Schedule early visits, prefer office calls, note all facts and symptoms, and ensure understanding of the doctor’s orders. Public cooperation can reduce the doctor shortage.
The article notes wartime medical advances that reduce fatalities and aid wounded servicemen through new drugs, plastic surgery, and psychiatric care. It discusses Russia's role, potential Allied operations toward Norway, Arctic convoy dangers, and growing internal Communist activity within Germany as Hitler faces strategic pressure.
Readers are urged to rejoice that fewer than three percent of American sailors and marines wounded since Pearl Harbor have died. The message lauds wartime medical work and the dedication of those striving to save lives during a time of unprecedented destruction.
The Americas Times-Recorder notes a picture of J. E. D. Shipp, veteran educator and lawyer, will be presented to Georgia Southwestern College for the chapel exercises on Friday. Shipp has contributed to educational progress in his community and across Georgia and the South, and the college will honor him with a prominent display.
A New York letter lauds Junior Achievement for teens running miniature businesses. It notes youths learn finance, production, and marketing while aiding war effort by manufacturing items like wedges for plane parts and Red Cross materials. The program, at 16 East 48th Street, seeks idle workshop gear to buy or lease.
A young newsboy on a street corner shouts the usual cry while pockets fill with coins, illustrating a broader critique of Americans who display patriotism for profit. The piece urges genuine sacrifice at home and warns against wealth-driven double standards threatening the nation.
Victory gardeners face a harsh period with beetles boll weevils and nut grass to control after a damaging hailstorm on Monday night. They welcome recent showers easing weeks of heat and drought while battling pests and weather damage.
General assembly action raises filing fees with court and publisher notices. Applicants pay 50 cents to county and state health departments, $2 to the court, and up to $1.25 to the publisher for notice publication.
Asparagus Tips recalls old days of butter coloring to boost sale and status, noting summer pasture turning butter yellow and spring rye influencing tint. The piece shifts to orange coloring in Florida, then recalls a horse drawn butter and produce peddler whose barter system used household goods for payment, and the challenges of preserving butter before refrigeration across seasons.
Kaolin mined exclusively in Taylor and Washington counties Georgia is supplied in large quantities for making high grade paper such as Life Magazine.
Dr Arch Avary Ellaville physician announced he and his family will move May 28 to Sarasota Florida where he will establish a new medical practice. He came to Ellaville in 1935 from Atlanta and has been active as a church steward Lions Club president and medical examiner for the local Selective Service board.
In a Tri County News editorial from Americus the rural community voices pride in farmers as the nation’s backbone during wartime. It cites Jefferson and Bryan on farming, condemns strikes hurting the war effort, and urges respect for farm work and leaders improving farmers' standing.
Washington reports that men aged 18 to 38, including many rejected for physical reasons, are expected to be drafted before year end. General drafting of fathers is to start around August 1.
The piece traces the shift from calling potatoes spuds to potatoes as a prized staple. It notes wartime phrases and kitchen habits, detailing how potatoes gained value and respect, with soldiers in k p language still using the older term.
Wartime readers are urged to start the day with a hearty breakfast. The Peanut Butter Pinwheels recipe blends leftover coffee with peanut butter on a yeastless dough, rolled and sliced, baked in muffin pans at 425 F for about fifteen minutes to yield 10 to 12 pastries.
Twenty four children died and fifteen were injured when a bus driver failed to ensure a clear crossing before crossing a railroad grade crossing. The open country crossing offered no view obstruction and the train was visible two to three hundred feet away. The National Safety Council warns that such incidents disrupt wartime transportation efforts and campaigns to improve safety.
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