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Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1932

Page

4

Georgia editor elected president of state press association

The piece lauds J. W. Whiteley and Jack Williams as leaders in Georgia journalism. It notes Whiteley’s advocacy on the cotton holiday and Williams’s re election as Georgia Press Association president. It praises Waycross editor Charlie’s effective secretarial work and hints at broader political and civic concerns of 1933.

Jack Williams Georgia Press’ Association Waycross Charlie Was Bby Fulton Review

Caravans of Cars Through Butler Mark Autumn Trade Shift

The column notes annual auto caravans passing Butler toward the south, questions whether prosperity is waning or people becoming wiser, and comments on Taylor county sugar cane prospects. It cites editorials, politics, budget balancing, and stock market optimism shaping sentiment as the era leans toward cautious improvement.

Butler

County Faces Split Over Primary Law and Independent Ticket

Carroll county amid dispute over the state Democratic primary law. Threats arise of launching an independent ticket to oppose the Democratic nominees in the spring primary and general election.

Carroll County

Wise appointment of Clarke Howell to US railroad panel

The selection of Hon. Clarke Howell, Lt. editor of the Atlanta Constitution, as a member of the U S railroad commission under President Calvin Coolidge is announced. The Walton County News urges farmers to strike boll weevils now to avoid regret later.

Clarke Howell Atlanta Constitution Railroad Commission of the United States Calvin Coolidge Walton County News

Liberal and Labor ministers resign from McDonald cabinet

Three Liberal and Labor members of Prime Minister Ramsay McDonald's 11 month old national cabinet resigned after a dispute over tariff proposals at the Ottawa imperial trade conference. Georgia congressmen Larsen of Dublin and Wright of Newnan, who sought circuit court judge posts, failed to secure nominations in their circuits as reported by Sandersville Progress.

Ramsay McDonald Ottawa Georgia Larsen Dublin Wright Newnan Sandersville

Tax fair play on gasoline levy suggested

The statement argues against earmarked state taxes diverting highway funds to nonrelated uses. If the gasol line tax fails to be spent by the highway department efficiently the tax should be cut. It contends that small silver owners should not bear the state's debts beyond their pro rata share.

Highway Department

Georgia and Taylor County Move Forward With Fair Progress

The Butler county fair last week showcased substantial agricultural, livestock, poultry and canning exhibits proving Georgia and Taylor County are on the right track. The message urges residents to stop complaining, use common sense, and put in elbow grease for nature to finish the job.

Georgia Taylor County Butler

Farmers unite for fertilizer savings in Taylor county

There is a growing sentiment among county residents to cooperate on agricultural pursuits during the coming year. Discussion centers on farmers forming clubs to buy fertilizers at wholesale prices and to work together across all lines. The McDonough Advertiser notes thousands of dollars were saved by Taylor county farmers this year by the proposed plan.

McDonough Advertiser Taylor County Thomasville Times-Enterprise

Grit and Perseverance Lift a Handicapped Farmer

An Hancock county farmer who lost an arm and both hands in a saw mill now runs his farm and a filling station. He contrasts his grit with others complaining about money and easy times, noting Taylor County conditions are modest yet cheerfully urging perseverance and faith in agrarian efforts to sustain food supplies.

Hancock County

Twelfth Annual American Education Week Observed

From Nov 7 to 17 the event will be marked nationwide inviting teachers parents and all citizens to express faith in public schools. It notes 995000 classrooms open to serve a quarter of the population for training and advancement of civilization.

United States

Castellon May Seek Unexpired Term in Third District

In a likely special election to fill the unexpired term of Congressman Charles Ri Crisp, the 15 counties of the original Third district would vote since new counties added won’t take effect until next year. Party leaders in each county urged B. T. Castellon to run, and he is expected to be a candidate with no opposition. The governor is anticipated to call a special election on the same date as the November general election, crowning Castellon as Judge Crisp’s successor.

Charles Ri Crisp B. T. Castellon Castellon Crisp

Admirable Appointment of Charles R Crisp to Tariff Commission

The Atlanta Journal hails Charles R Crisp of Georgia for fill ing the Democratic vacancy on the U S Tariff Commission after Commissioner Dixon's death President Hoover could not have made a finer choice, praising Crisp's 20 years in Congress on Ways and Means and his deep tar iss expertise. The piece argues his judicial mindset will clarify tariff issues and rectify past wrongs to benefit American labor and industry.

The Atlanta Journal Russell Crisp United States Tariff Commission Hoover United States Tariff’ Commission Charles R. Crisp Georgia Dixon Congress Ways and Means Committee Ission

Shakespeare Was Right Editorial Praises Low Mood's Hidden Gains

The Milledgeville Times editorial by Dolph Fort argues that the phrase low mood reflects hardship yet yields intangible benefits. It cites increased sympathy, civic participation, frugal living, and renewed community focus, suggesting adversity strengthens character and may presage economic recovery.

Democrats Move To Settle National Party Debt

Democratic chieftains plan to pay off the national organization’s $400,000 debt. The method of liquidation is not disclosed.

The Dawson News Fin Better Than Politics

A fragmented clipping discusses a housewife stocking her pantry with assorted delectables while fragmentary voices debate politics. The readable text hints at domestic priorities rivaling political concern, with street chatter and unnamed speakers suggesting daily life takes precedence over public discourse.

Dawson News

Building Georgia With Post Campaign Energy and Enthusiasm

The Dalton Citizen notes that Georgians should invest the same energy and enthusiasm used in the political campaign into building the state. The Vienna News reports a welcome uptick in local business over the past weekend, with merchants noting higher Saturday sales than in recent months, signaling improving commerce.

The Jackson Progress-Argus Pamary Noramby Vienna News

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