Clarke County gains pace in Georgia Club survey
Clarke County leads in population growth among Georgia counties with a 31 percent rise from 1900 to 1910, while Athens city grows 45.5 percent. White population outpaces Blacks in both city and county. farms show rising ownership by Blacks, tenancy increases press farm yields, and illiteracy drops as wealth per capita sits around $472. The survey notes land value averages, crop gains, livestock increases and deeper shifts in rural and urban demographics.
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Clarke County Shows Crop Shifts and Gains in 1910 Census
In Clarke County Georgia a 1910 census survey reveals crop acreage gains for cotton up 27 percent and oats up 131 percent while wheat acreage falls 47 percent amid rust issues. Per acre yields show cotton 407 bales and corn 11 bushels, with notable increases in sweet potatoes and dry peas.
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Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Athens Woman
Athens Georgia resident Mrs W M Patten testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved long standing kidney trouble and fatigue. Advertises Doan's as the most effective kidney medicine. price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY named as sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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Lee Birthday Observance Planned by Mississippi Society
The Mississippi Society in Washington D C will hold its observance of General Robert E. Lee’s birthday with Rev Dr Randolph H McKim delivering the memorial address at the Church of the Epiphany. The event marks a traditional remembrance noted in the national observance.
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