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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1933
Page
5
A long list of notes from editorials and notices cover political aims and historical anniversaries. Roosevelt names Bert Fish of Florida as minister to Egypt, while other items reflect on Cuba, currency inflation, and public figures. The column closes with reflections on spending, advice ignored, and economic decline.
The excerpt laments society’s obsession with entertainment and calls for a new form of public amusement beyond films. It cites Railway Age on transportation policy, arguing regulation should avoid favoring any carrier class to prevent soaring costs that burden the public and harm commerce.
Covington News cites a stark contrast in self harm across the region, arguing nature and regular work reduce deaths by action. The piece lauds CCC boys returning from camps, now strong and healthy, with improved morale and patriotic purpose aiding dependents at home, per Madison Madisonian.
A critic notes that investigations into closed banks and a theatre disaster alike fail to bring back missing money or restore lives, offering little relief despite inquiry efforts. The comparison underscores limited restorative power of official probes in both cases.
The passage notes that some people only show interest in politics when a job becomes available. During lean years they avoid work or contributions, yet at victory time they surge to the pie counter, crowding out those who have labored for the party’s success.
A large group of girls and boys have entered their chosen schools and colleges for full study with many more soon to enroll. The community expresses pride in these splendid youths and wishes them a happy, successful new school year.
The Herald requests immediate payment from subscribers carrying over balances from last year. It urges readers to settle now or mail the amount owed, suggesting an extra year in advance would be appreciated.
Improvements around a home raise value and attract good neighbors. Building next to someone who keeps their home tidy and garden thriving draws positive attention and discourages slovenly, run down areas.
The passage contrasts biblical warning with a legal price for privilege, arguing that authorities push corruption by selling access. It implies law uses uniforms and force, attracting a crowd and illustrating persuasive but harsh logic.
Hugh Alfred Carithers Jr of Winder earned a bachelor of arts from Emory University in three years. The note lauds his achievement and his parents Senator H. A. Carithers and wife. It closes with a call for stronger moral guidance from teachers ministers parents and employers.
The Macon Telegraph notes strong reactions at an Atlanta Sons of Confederate Veterans meeting, denouncing plans to place a marker at the surrender site for Lee and the South as insult to tradition, a stance labeled by critics as catering to the professional Southerner.
Paul T. Harber, once publisher of a Commerce newspaper, called at the NRA offices in Washington. Described as interesting, progressive, and well connected, Harber’s visit was enjoyed and a longer stay was hoped for in the future.
The author compares life to bridge, noting luck and breaks influence outcomes as much as skill. People are expected to accept the hand they are dealt, play it well, and face losses with courage and faith that future chances will improve in any community.
The Evening Post editor salutes Dr Arch Cree for a biennial vacation tour of foreign lands. Cree and his party return from recreation abroad, proving time off renews body and mind and outweighs the time cost. The piece lauds the value of sensible leisure.
Advice from the United P. T. A. of Greater New York Schools Inc on preparing a calm morning routine and quiet study space. Emphasizes punctuality, regular attendance, appropriate dress, adequate sleep, homework time, classroom visits, respectful dialogue with teachers, and active parental involvement through PTA participation.
Walton Tribune editor cites Johnstown Democrat account of a Conservation Corps worker uncovering a skeletal remains with Confederate insignia and bullets in a plowed Civil War field near Emmitsburg road. The find evokes verses about the unknown soldier and distant graves.
The Brunswick News notes that with summer ending parents and students face reentry into school amid high unemployment and weak business conditions. Economic distress and youth work burdens have curtailed educational opportunities, forcing youths to become family providers and risking lost futures.
Georgia achieves an immediate release of $10 million in federal road funds after Gov. Talmadge and Washington reach an agreement. The plan allows Georgia to spend the money under state control with federal engineers inspecting progress, ending months of legal and political delay and enabling rapid road construction and jobs. The deal, praised as a win for the state and a demonstration of cooperative diplomacy, avoids any “dictator” role while keeping federal oversight intact.
An authoritative source said Ford Motor Company will not pursue a final confrontation with the NRA. Ford asserts it is complying with the code and sees no dispute, noting that signing is not required to observe NRA provisions.
State Superintendent M. D. Collins thanks teachers, administrators, and P T A groups for dedication during the new nine month term. He urges longer school terms, adequate pay, and continued cooperation to keep schools open and focused on the child, home, and church as key character builders.
Reynolds Ga September 4 194 Dear Editor This letter urges unified support for the President to steer the nation away from peril. The writer argues wage increases and power will raise prices but overall benefit all, claiming action must come now, with shared sacrifice to reach safety.
The Cordele Dispatch urges reframing pessimism with cautious optimism, preparing for worst while quietly shaping hopeful outcomes. The piece argues not to broadcast fear but to share a quiet message of resilience aimed at inspiring readers to pursue better futures.
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