Livestock Policy Advocate Appeals to Georgia Farmers
Emmett Clark is due for release from Americus jail after Governor Smith commutes his six month sentence for liquor selling. The piece argues livestock farming as the key to Georgia prosperity, comparing 1860 and 1900 counts of milch cows, cattle, sheep, and swine in eleven nearby counties and highlighting Sumter’s numbers.
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Martin V. — Calvin
Georgie Experiment Station
Limex-Recorder
Moultrie
South
Georgia
Union
Sumter
Lvestock
Americus
South Georgia
Times-Recorder
Marion Oe
Taylor
Macon Oe
Dooly Oe
Dougherty Tee
Randolph
Webster
Schley Ree
Lee. Ory
Terrell Sone
Stewart
Marton
Macon
Dooly
Dougherty
Fchley
Lee
Cavern bones reveal ancient Swiss hunter men
Scientists in Switzerland uncover bones of men aged about 100000 years in a cave, while a modern testimony touts Dr. King's New Discovery for lung ailments. A. W. Brown of Alexi praises the remedy for severe lung trouble, cough, and pneumonia prevention. Eldridge Drug Co offers 50c and 1.00 trials with guaranteed satisfaction.
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Switzerland
Eldridge Drug Co
Miss Mamie Wyatt Weds Grey Giles of Manatee Florida
Announcement from Americus notes the marriage of Miss Mamie Wyatt to Grey H. Giles of Manatee Florida. The ceremony occurred in Manatee on a Wednesday the 23rd. The couple will be at home in Manatee after September 15 and travel the North for three months before settling in Florida.
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E. V. Huntington
Americus
Mamie Wyatt
Grey H. Giles
Manatee
Fla
Chicago
Florida
Giles
Continued vice president re elected by sumter county group
Capt John A Cobb Ordinary of Sumter county was unable to attend the State Association of Ordinaries meeting at Indian Springs yet he received unanimous re election to the office of vice president for the ensuing year. The next meeting will be at Tybee with Judge Cook announcing his intention twelve months ahead.
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John A. Cobb
Sumter County
State
Association of Ordinaries
Indian Springs
Asoc‘ation
Tybee
Cook
Americus Trials Sparrows with Wild Hawk Plan
Americus aims to rid itself of sparrows and restore native songbirds by taming three sparrow hawks. Judge C. M. Wiley and local figures endorse the plan, arguing hawks preying on sparrows could drive the pest from the city. The article touts hawks as natural controls and suggests wider adoption in similar towns.
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Americus
United States
Georgia
Americus 9
Zera Littlejohn, Jr
Judge Littlejohn
Littlejohn
Hawka
Not Meant For Him Farmer Warped Sign Talk
A fragment from the June 21, 1909 issue in Experiment Ca features a garbled exchange about a sign and fishing on grounds. It hints at canine debates and rural life, with a bold note urging Georgia to meet and double 1860 figures as propaganda.
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Times-Recorder
Georgia
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