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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1912

Page

3

All Flesh Is Grass' Put into Practical Agriculture in Georgia

The article argues grass as the backbone of Georgia farming, urging crop rotation and permanent and temporary pastures, silage use with corn and sorghum, and balanced feeding. It highlights dairy profitability from silage, double cropping, protein versus carbonaceous feeds, and a surge in silo construction with help from the State College of Agriculture. It lists J. W. Hart of the College of Agriculture as a contact for plans and estimates in Athens Georgia.

Georgia State College of Agriculture J. W. Hart College of Agriculture Athens

Georgia Boys Corn Clubs Aim to Cut Living Costs

Professor J Phil Campbell of the Hoyas Corn Club argues that educating rural youth in modern farming methods will curb migration to cities and reduce the high cost of living. He notes city businessmen' support for farmers as key to changing youths’ perspectives and boosting home cultivation skills.

Georgia Boys’ Corn Clubs J. Phil. Campbell Hoyas’ Corn Club State College of Agriculture Prof Campbell

Athens Sets Example for Macon Y M C A Campaign

Macon Telegraph coverage praises Athens on its YMC A and YWCA fundraising feats. Athens raised 840,000 for a Y M C A building and 820,000 for a Y W C A in quick succession, inspiring Macon with the slogan Every man doing something every day and prompting talk of a $50,000 campaign.

Athens Irons

Money for Development of Possibilities of Southeast

Industrial Index lists plans across Georgia Florida and Alabama including a railroad seeking $7.2 million in bonds and stock to build electric service. New bank office in Birmingham at $1 million. Kansas City investors buy 12,000 acres in Florida to subdivide and sell small farms. Numerous construction orders and new plants announced with nineteen new corporations totaling $502,500 in minimum capital.

Columbus The Industrial Index Central Georgia Birmingham Ala Kansas City Florida Brunswick Dotaha Madison New York Decatur Dublin Rome South Alabama Savannah Manatee County Gadsden Alamaha Mobile Augusta Moultrie Palmetto Fla Harwood LaGrange Cartersville St. Andrews Deland and Sarasota Bessemer Headland Orlando Stewart

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