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Americus Weekly Recorder in Americus, Georgia

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Newspaper

Americus Weekly Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1885

Page

3

Georgia Melon Outlook Expands Across Southern Counties

Melon growers in Georgia report rising acreage and promising yields despite drought. Leading counties include Lowndes, Brooks, Mitchell, Dougherty, and Lee with plantings near 800 to 900 acres statewide. By May, stands look good though water stress threatens. a Southern Georgia melon industry convention in Albany plans action on marketing and a shipping agent in Atlanta.

Savannah Nowa Georgias Lowndes Brooks Pethomas Mitchell Dougherty i Iecat Lake County Luwedes Albany Dougherty Mitchell and Lee Baconton Smithile Georgia Atlanta Sanoak New York Ohio Tdue West Maryland New Jersey Bulsiere Philadelphia

Florida Snake Story Told By Palmer Letter

A Palmer letter recounts a family tale of 13 warm eggs found after a snake attacked a hen nest. The hens Giddy and Golly hatched 0f fifteen out of sixteen eggs, with the snake blamed for disturbing the nest and the hen’s brood growing into a matronly line amid narrow escapes and rustic humor.

Palmer Gideon Dliath Forthith Golly

Marriage Freedom in America Versus Europe Says Freest Youth

A essay argues that American youth are the world's freest and happiest, with looser courtship and longer kept uncommitted relations. It contrasts English and German practices, noting English marriages often follow love but with quick engagements, and American premarital life emphasizes individual choice and schooling plus pursuing marriage only after full personal readiness.

Robert Laird Cottier Europe Germany Hogland England Baland Merica

Care of Watches and Forest Notes From 20th Century Periodical

A collection of brief tips on watch maintenance recommends oiling yearly cleaning every three years and winding in the morning to avoid cold damage. It advises watching for serious faults by a jeweler, and notes occasional backward turning of bands. Also discusses Avata guarding and Alpine forest preservation reducing flood risk, plus a remark on galvanic action preserving milk in summer.

Cor Popular Sciences Monthly

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