Remembering Rainy Days in Old Georgia
A reflective Georgian writer recalls childhood play in cotton fields and old ginhouses during rain. He shares memories of sandy hollows, doodle houses, and a pipe of youth while contrasting past joys with present troubles and enduring acts of kindness from strangers. A chance reunion with a hungry tramp leads to a renewed faith in goodness and old friends helping a fallen man find work.
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Atlanta Constitution
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Jay Gould
Hanna
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Decatur
Tam
Feeding value of corn stalks and shredding methods
The stalks, about one fourth of the crop, contain notable protein and carbohydrates and can feed stock well when shredded. Shredding avoids waste and provides bedding while preserving manure. Hand or small machines cut fodder on demand, making silos unnecessary. Studies by Professor H S Alford show two pounds of stalks equal one pound of corn meal in nutritive value, implying substantial potential savings per acre.
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Notable preacher Hawkes turns down Buffalo pastorate
The account recalls Dr Francis L Hawkes once pastor of Grace Episcopal New York. A famed preacher reader in the New York Episcopacy his salary at his current church outsized offers from others despite a Buffalo delegation proposing to hire him for 3500 dollars. He recalls his $15000 and parsonage indicating the work of the Lord justifies staying where he is.
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Thave
Yawkes
Bottling Establishment Operations and Prohibition Debate
A Chester report discusses the State dispensary bottling plant handling 1,400 gallons daily, with 64 workers in bottling and case goods. It notes certificate purity practices, fears of shortages, and a pending high licensing reform debate while detailing a Chester grand jury shortage report and calls for party renewal.
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Offen
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