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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1913
Page
6
The Georgia and U S governments target corporations doing business in Georgia with renewed enforcement. Returns due today reveal penalties for delinquency, including $1000 for late filing and a $50 state registration fine potential, with Secretary Cook granting a grace period to settle now.
Washington March 4 Miss Pau line Wayne the White House cow moved on today. In her place stands Nona of Avon an aristocratic young cow from Waterloo Iowa. She will furnish milk for the Wilsons valued at 5000 and claimed to be from the best stock in America presented to President Wilson by William Gallo way of Waterloo Pauline Wayne has served as the nations cow for years rarely leaves the capital and has not been in peak health. President Taft believes Pauline could regain vigor on Senator Stephenson's farm.
Special to the Banner Atlanta Ga March 4 Georgia Republicans and Democrats travel to Washington for Woodrow Wilsons inauguration. Atlanta will send three regiments extra battalion infantry cavalry bands two drum corps and artillery under Brigadier General Walter Harris. Thousands of Georgia visitors expected with many seeking access to officials and a chance to influence appointments despite the busy event.
An advertisement claims rheumatism stems from stomach liver and kidney problems and promotes Electric Bitters as a remedy. It cites Charles H. Allen of Sylvania Georgia who says four bottles cured him after other treatments failed. The ad urges relief from rheumatic pains and lists prices 50 cents and 1.00, with endorsements from local firms.
Many sufferers from rheumatism have been surprised and delighted by the prompt relief from applying Chamberlains Liniment. Not one case out of ten requires any internal treatment. This liniment is for sale by all dealers.
In a reflective piece, H. A argues Athens must expand public parks to ease urban pressures, noting historic precedents from Rome to Central Park. He urges leveraging private donations and rethinking taxation to fund park acquisition and development, warning against further delay and neglect.
For forty three years Dr King s New Discovery has been known worldwide as the most reliable cough remedy. Over three million bottles were used last year with refunds offered if it fails. J J Owens Allendale S C endorses it after twenty years of use. Useful for coughs colds and throat and lung troubles. 50c and 1 00 at W J Smith Bro and H R Palmer Sons.
About one hundred police chiefs from major U S cities and Canada gather in Washington to assist Major Sylvester president of the International Police Chiefs Association. They pledge to curb dips con men moll buzzers gun and nimble fingered gentry during the inauguration season. Lesser ranked officers and detectives from eastern cities join the turnout to bolster security.
An article from the Georgia State College of Agriculture promotes a rotation system for Georgia farms. It argues diversification of crops, winter oats followed by hay crops, and legume planting to enrich soils, reduce fertilizer use, and support livestock. It urges hog grazing, green manure, and soil humus maintenance through manure or legumes, with lime to boost soil fertility.
Agronomy professor John R. Fain explains lime needs for sour soil, outlining ground and burned lime applications, quantities per acre, timing, and crop responses. Ground lime acts slower but is easier to handle. burned lime works faster. Crops benefiting include cantaloupes, peas, peanuts, tobacco, sorghum, alfalfa, clover, barley, wheat, oats, many grasses, and fruits, while rye, potatoes, millet, red top, corn, and cotton are less responsive. An example shows Cecil sandy loam soil: lime-treated corn yield 53.2 bushels vs 87.1 without lime per acre. note possible OCR gaps.
The piece argues the mule provides greater economical farm power in Georgia, comparing ten year values of mules, drafts, and horse progeny with a calculation based on a mare producing half horses and half mares. It notes W A Worsham, professor of Agricultural Chemistry, was named secretary of the Council for the Advancement of Science.
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