A Versatile Man Crisp Stands Out Among Congress
A portrait of Representative Charles Crisp and several fellow congressmen shows how versatility in committee work and broadly read preparation shape legislative leadership. The piece praises Crisp as a born leader with breadth of knowledge, detailing his background, debate style, and role as chairman of Elections, alongside peers Scott Grosvenor Butterworth and Cummings, highlighting their steady, practical approaches to varied subjects.
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New York
Wasttington
Uber
Major McKinley
William Walter Phelps
Committee On Foreign Affairs
John O'Neill
Committee On
Labor
Gov. Dingley
Maine
Merchant Marine
Dick Townsend
Navy
Herbert
Alabama
Phelps
Charles’ Frederick Crisp
Americus
Crichton
Crisp
Sheffield
Maghiad
Ife
Savannah
Macon
Virginia
Fort Delaware
Lee
Eliaville
Southwestern Judicial Circuit
Superior Court
Congress
William I., Scott
Erie
Scott
Charles Henry Grosvenor
Ohio
Ben Butterworth
Apollo
Edison
Amos J. Cummings
Trucking In Southwest Georgia Opens Rich Prospects
Albany News and Advertiser discusses trucking as a growing, profitable option for Southwest Georgia farmers. It cites examples like J. W. Thayer’s acre of Rutta Baga turnips yielding $200 and Spanish ground peas hay, plus high potato yields in Ireland to illustrate fertilizer and soil differences. The piece urges planters near Albany to test early vegetables and soil enrichment to boost profits.
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Albany News and Advertiser
Georgia
J. W. Thayer
Thayer
Albany
Ireland
New York Counts A Rival Of The Late Dr Tanner
A New York claim of a rival to Dr Tanner surfaces as Hiram Van Dusen, a young city man, allegedly eats nothing for fifty four days. He remains cheerful and continues working, declaring no inclination to eat and that he can endure seated eating indefinitely, insisting he will not cease until compelled.
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New York
Dr. Tanner
Hiram van Dusen
Bermuda Grass Boosts Middle Georgia Prosperity
Bermuda grass reshapes farming in Middle Georgia from pest to prize. Greene county leads a growing Bermuda hay industry with multiple cuts yearly and payments of 10 to 50 dollars per acre. The crop draws national attention as a potential big money producer and even ships a bale to Paris for Worlds Exposition branding Greene county as a premier agricultural area.
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Middle Georgia
Bermuda
Greene County
Paris
Greensboro Journal
Keene
United States Commissioner of Agriculture
J. M. Storey
Bermuda Grasa
Storey
Banner
Middle
Georgia
Wintering Horses In Columbus Exposi tion Park stables over $20,000 worth of stock
An Enquirer Sun visit reveals large consignments of trotting and pacing horses from famed stables across America wintering at Exposition Park in Columbus Ohio. Notable entries include Forest City Farm Cleveland Lexington Kentucky Pittsfield Massachusetts and Columbus stables among the nation’s finest stock.
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Columbus
Columbus Enquirer-San
Exposition Park
Enquirer-Sun
America
Forest City
Cleveland
Lexington
Kentucky
Pittsfield
Massachusetts
Park
Walters Improved Cotton Seed Sees High Yields in Georgia Trials
Advertisements and testimonials from Georgia farmers praise Walters Improved Little Reed Cotton for high lint yield relative to seed cotton, noting bales per acre and lint quality. Voices from Americus to Dawson report favorable results, with statements on ginning efficiency and farmer satisfaction dating to 1889.
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Walters
Americus
A. W. VarDee Tugree
C. W. Felder
D. BK
Duxsan
Plains
Dura
Jomssom
Ameifeus
J. Walter
Mer. Walters
Waiters
W.A. Parchal
Dawson, Ga
Pigins
W. Mev
J. Walters
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DR. Davenport
Mes B. Hinkle
M.D
American Library
James A. Fort
Fe R. Westbrook
Nest House
W. D. Haynes
G.t. Miller
M. D. Wysters
Oficeat Syving
Prince Strecta
W. P. Burt
J. J. Worsham
Entist
National Hiank
D. P. Holloway
Antist
Brown & Harper’wok
Hotels
Hotel DE Hamilton
Dadele
He Tommey
Wessons House
Deasonville
Mra
P. V. Wesnel
Proprietress
Stallings House
Esto, GA
Jesse W. Stallion
Burts House
Empkin
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Frank A. Hooper, Ianey
Americus, Geors
Omice
Peopiey National Andely
B. HH
Wilkinson
Oglethorpe
Omoert Howse
ONS & Kimbrough
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Raney
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James A. Hixon
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New Court House
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J. A. Ansley
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NEW AT Law
Court House
Charles
Peemalsaton
Elalock
V.c. Watthews
Wnevat Law and Loan Agent
Ean Gearkin Warenhoune
Stanfield
Reirer
Reise
H. Holsey
Arthur
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Seawan & Shiens
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Weil
Bermudas
Albert Duell
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Onattan
Sucklen
Poe
Red Riding
Warren
Washington, D.C
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Jersey
Shivers
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J. B. Melody
State Street
Chicago
Adams Express Company
Arkansas Traveler
Harrison
Wanamaker
Alger
Windom
Isaac A Sheppard & Co
Baltimore
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W. Sheffield & Co
Americus, Ga
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Southwest Georgia Agricultural College
Cuthbert
Clank
Hawkins
Brooks
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Hawkins & Brooks, Physicians and Surgeons
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Trom
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Lea le Prom
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Public Square
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J.B. Felder
Jackson Street
Mericus
Kenyon House
Lumpkin, Ga
Miss Eunice Kenyon
Mercial Touriata
Anon J
Lindley & Bro
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Im Greensboro
Lockett
Elani
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