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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1914

Page

5

Cotton Seed Boosts Oil and Nitrogen Yields in Trials

Experiments show cotton seed increases both oil and nitrogen yields. Researchers report measurable gains across multiple test plots, suggesting improved quality and output for the crop.

Breeding Methods Boost Commercial Value of Cotton Seed

At State College the College of Agriculture reports on oil and nitrogen content in cotton varieties and the potential to raise lint yield, hull reduction, and oil and nitrogen levels through breeding. Sunbeam leads hull reduction and nitrogen, Pullnot tops oil, with significant economic gains projected.

College of Agriculture Andrew M. Soule International Cotton Seed Growers’ Association New Orleans Soule Louie Slite Langford Bramletts

Fund Drive Seeks Subscriptions for Memorial Effort

A fundraising note requests subscriptions and renewals to support the John Gerdiner Memorial Fund. Donations may be left at Orr Drug Co for Mrs. R C Orr, Mrs. T F Green, and committee members.

John Gerdiner Atlanta Constitution Orr Drug Co

Foley Kidney Pills Backed By Satisfied Users

A. T. Kelly of McIntosh Alabama and others endorse Foley Kidney Pills for kidney and bladder trouble backache and rheumatism. Advertisers claim the pills relieve weakness and pain and urge others to try them through H. R. Palmer & Son.

Foley A. T. Kelly McIntosh Ala H. R. Palmer & Son

Foley Kidney Pills Advertise Relief for Bladder Distress

An old advertisement promotes Foley Kidney Pills claiming to relieve bladder distress and irregular, burning sensations. It asserts kidneys become strong and healthy with use and promises quick, restorative results with no harmful drugs. H.R. Palmer & Son.is listed.

H.R. Palmer & Son

Eclipse to darken sky in August across Europe Asia

Smithsonian expert explains the August 21 1914 total solar eclipse will be visible in a narrow belt over Europe and Asia with partial views in northeastern America. Observers worldwide seek corona details and spectral data while expeditions from the Lick Observatory and Amherst College plan distant coverage.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Europe Asia America C. G. Abbott Smithsonian Institution States Canada Persia Russia Scandinavia Bitlis Trebizond Kiel Minsk Riga Stockholm Trondheim Greenland Africa United States Lick Observatory of California W. W. Campbell Todd Amherst College Observatory

Remarkable Liver Cure and Cough Remedies Cited

An old newspaper fragment highlights remedies for children's illnesses and liver trouble. It cites Foley's Honey and Tar for whooping cough and Chamberlain's Tablets as a long- sought liver cure after years of pain and misdiagnosis. Reports from Mrs. Shipps and Albert Walker frame the claims.

Foley Albert ‘Walker Precious W. Va Chamberlain

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