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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1908

Page

3

Open Agr i College Protest Joins Fertilizer Tax Debate

Amid expressions of regret and disapproval lawmakers fail to raise the fertilizer tag from 10 cents, risking the Third District Agricultural College opening. Local leaders including Crawford Wheatley press for a fall start, citing county land gifts and cash donations. Railroads oppose a statewide move to electric locomotive headlights due to cost and perceived signal glare.

Senate Americas Agricultural College Third District Agricultural College Crawford Wheatley W. P. Wallis Wheatley

Plant Timber On Poor Farm Lands

An Ohio farmer converts a worn sixty acre tract into a mixed forest to yield six or seven kinds of lumber, chestnut nuts, and Christmas trees. He has planted 35,000 Norway spruce on eleven acres and will add chestnuts, catalpa, black locust, elm, box elder, and sycamore within five to six years.

Union Ohio

Just Exactly Right New Life Pills Ad Claim

Mr A A Felton of Harrisville N Y says he has used Dr King's New Life Pills for years and they are just exactly right New Life Pills relieve without discomfort and are billed as the best remedy for constipation biliousness and malaria priced 26 cents at Eldridge Drug Co

Dr. King A. A. Felton Harrisville Eldridge Drag Co

Agricultural colleges amid tag tax dispute remain funded

Despite the Senate's refusal to raise the tag tax, the agricultural colleges are not doomed. The first bill's appropriations stay at the schools' disposal, enough to enable the District Agricultural College to run, though not as broadly as desired.

Sumter Americus Senate Agricultural Colleges District Agricultural College Ron

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