15 Mar 1888
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Newspaper
Americus Weekly Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1888
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR shows names Ed Bhateid Riel Cholson Huntington J W Wheatley with roles President They Vice President and others Cashies Low Smith Ain't Couliter. Details and structure unreadable. unable to determine full item or context.
W J Norriga president of the Georgia State Agricultural Society announces the Central railroad and State Agricultural Society jointly launching a Bureau of Immigration. W L Glessner of Americus will manage The Southern Empire monthly to attract northern settlers. A touring car will showcase Georgia at North and West fairs, with free freight for county exhibits and enhanced railroad support to advance immigration and state prosperity.
Farm and stock notes discuss diversification, soil improvement, and manure value with references to bone meal wood ashes and soapsuds as fertilizers. An obituary for Mrs. Nancy B. Robinson recalls a devout life, charitable deeds, and family loss in Quikman.
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