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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1920
Page
7
The notice states a weekly official organ published every Thursday with a circulation of about fifteen hundred copies, and dated mailing at Butler Georgia as second class mail matter.
The Industrial Index of Columbus argues for cool headed policy during price and industry readjustment. It foresees a move toward normalcy and a prosperous era for American manufacturers miners farmers and builders, urging simple budgeting and patience amid short term suffering.
The Development Service of the Southern Railway System invites investors to consider the South for factories and farms. It touts varied raw materials, abundant power, a low foreign-born population, favorable climates, long growing seasons, ample pastures, rising land values, and affordable prices. Contact J. C. Williams, Manager Railway Development Service, Washington, D. C.
A concise explainer outlines the League of Nations as a world union with 37 members, aims to settle disputes by law, reduce military power, and protect labor and women’s welfare. It details organs the Assembly, Council, and Court, and notes US veto power, with a call to vote for Cox and Roosevelt to back peace.
The Southern Railway doubles its Washington D C to Atlanta line and deploys the heaviest steam passenger locomotives yet, plus tenders, weighing 520000 pounds combined. The engines feature safety devices, electric headlights, grate shakers, stockers, and super reverse gear for smoother, safer, more efficient service.
In a narrow electoral contest, A E Lockett runs on the Republican ticket against Democrat Charles R Crisp for Congress in the district. Crisp remains widely favored and is urged to secure a full party vote. Sumter County Fair slated for Americus November 9–13 with extensive exhibits and attractions attracting regional participation.
Marketing experts of the United States department of agriculture recount a decade of development from no Christmas grapes industry to a system that packs American Brown grapes in redwood sawdust drums and ships over 500 carloads yearly. When redwood risked shortage, spruce was proven viable and now supplies are ample.
Story from Popular Mechanics notes German booby traps hidden in walls of flooded Lens mines. To curb danger, government bought an English submarine photography apparatus. The device lowers into the shaft to light a 10 foot zone and photograph each wall as divers inspect before entering.
Charles Lathrop Pack, head of the American Forestry association in Washington DC, received the Royal Philatelic Society London’s Great Tapling medal for research on Victoria half length portrait stamps and for leading scientific philatelic inquiry and original discovery. The Tapling medal, begun in 1914, has never before been awarded.
In a domestic snippet Dorothy confronts Mr. Spooner about affection for her sister. Young Spooner admits to being in love, explaining his odd behavior as the reason for suspicions.
Voters choose candidates for clerk court sheriff tax receiver tax collector surveyor coroner and three county commissioners. Ordinary A H Riley and others listed include 0 S Cox J R Beeland W J Griffith J J McCants Jr Stanley Trapp D N Childree F C Jarrell J H Whatley H J Garrett.
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