Payne Promotes Pedigreed Home Seed Rye and Oats
A. Payne highlights selected seed for planting Arbruzzi Rye Finger and Red Apple Oats. All home grown from pedigreed seed last season. Forthright notice of farm seed quality and readiness for planting.
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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1920
Page
6
A. Payne highlights selected seed for planting Arbruzzi Rye Finger and Red Apple Oats. All home grown from pedigreed seed last season. Forthright notice of farm seed quality and readiness for planting.
An old notice extols Bayer Aspirin tablets as genuine Bayer packages with clear directions for headache toothache and cold relief. It notes the price of small tins and availability of larger packages from druggists. Also mentions the inventor of the ice cream soda Mr Rude Green and his Philadelphia exposition success.
A clipped ad and anecdotal notes discuss loans on land and farm property in Georgia with mentions of low interest and local merchants. The piece weaves in social critique, a quotation about earnings of a pugilist versus a professor, and a testimonial about Meritone tonic from a Tennessee reader, ending with a Reynolds Pharmacy note.
Short June item notes a rain visit, kinfolk from Wesley, and a sermon at Shiloh. It mentions Miss Katie Smith visiting family, Lois Heath in Talbotton, and plans for school opening. Several residents attend court in Butler. crop conditions show bell weevils plentiful, and a house fire at the John Hart place.
Panhandle residents Mr and Mrs Kilby visited the Haywood family and their daughter Etheline. Guests included Mr and Mrs Henry Adams and children, and Mr and Mrs J B Adams with their kids. Edna Haywood stayed with H C Haywood in Carsonville. Ettie Smith and daughter visited the Jarrells in Butler. Miss Miavy Loy Gassett returned from Byron where she stayed with EC Cosey and family.
For sale good farm priced at 506 dollars per acre. Listing by C. M. Montgomery. Auction details and location not specified in the readable text.
Indianapolis news recounts a chaotic scene in a restaurant where a schoolteacher reacts to a flirtatious diner and a dishwasher joke. The story hints the teacher plans to quit teaching, while the man remains distant.
Julius Harvet of the Minnesota and food commission is aiding a cryoscope apparatus. The device measures freezing point differences to determine if milk is pure or watered. It could allow the state to rapidly expose adulterated milk within minutes, protecting consumers from diluted dairy products.
During a flu epidemic 154 volunteers received more than 500 treatments at the University of Arkansas. Children observed in curing for illnesses were among subjects, with only one new case noted, apparently a prior infection. Five minutes daily exposure with chlorine gas at 4 to 275 parts in 7 million of air reported. Also notes a Belgian circus hunter rearing giraffes in America. Mary the giraffe near nineteen feet tall responds to calls and eats sugar from the hand.
Local notes from Butler recount community visits and family gatherings. Mrs J St Brown, Miss Williams, Mr Horace Watson and others spent days or weekends with relatives in nearby areas. New Ford car bought by Mr Brown. Social visits continued with Elder Fuller, Mr and Mrs Purvis, and sewing club activities. Prayer meeting scheduled for Wednesday at 7:30 PM with attendees urged to invite others.
Daviston letters report visitors from Concord and Butler, with Mr and Mrs Chas Slaughter hosted by Mr and Mrs W C Willis. Mrs Bennie Parkes visited with J T Parker family while Miss Lucy Smith stayed with the Parker sisters. J L Morgan and J C Wade from Concord were in town. Es telle Parker underwent throat surgery in Macon and is recovering. Farmers enjoy favorable weather and harvests proceed. Preaching announced at Horeb next Saturday and Sunday by Rev J T Geare of Fichland. all invited.
An old English tale recounts a saddler in Bawtry condemned to death for abstaining from his ale during a public execution. The crowd expected a final draught, but he refused, prompting immediate execution while a reprieve arrived moments too late.
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