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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1903

Page

10

Backward Weather Delays Planting in Georgia Crops

Long wet season slows cotton and corn in Georgia with yields uneven across regions. The editor foresees possible recovery over the next two to three months aided by labor and machinery. Truck farming, especially strawberries and raspberries, emerges as a profitable option near rail lines and markets in New York and Philadelphia, with guidance on fertilization and crop choices.

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Texas Wonder Cure All Kidney and Bladder Ailments

An advertisement touts Texas Wonder Hall’s Great Discovery as a universal cure for kidney and bladder issues in men and women, with mail order and local druggist options. A tester from Neosho, Missouri, claims long-term relief and work restoration after using the remedy. The text also mentions sugar cane production and four USDA-supported agricultural stations in Georgia and nearby states.

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Dr Biggers Huckleberry Cordial Remedy Advert

An 1837 testimonial endorses Dr Biggers Huckleberry Cordial as a universal stomach and bowel remedy. It touts quick permanent cures for dysentery cholera morbus bloody flux and teething troubles. Testimony from Henry W Grady Atlanta praises life saving effects and cites prices 25 and 65 cents per bottle. Haltiwanger Taylor Drug Co Avanta Ga sells the remedy.

Walter A. Taylor Atlanta Dr. Biggers

Cotton Production and Market Pressures in the South

A US cotton census summary notes the 1902 ginned cotton total at 11 07s s82 running bales with value near 2 000 000 dollars. It highlights gains in eastern states Georgia and Louisiana amid westward declines and calls for diversified crops to stabilize prices and boost southern mills.

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Taking Life Too Seriously and Sunbeams for All

A reflective column contrasts seriousness and joy in daily life. It cites Ruskin urging girls to be sunbeams and asks why everyone cannot brighten others from youth to old age, highlighting the enduring mix of sadness and happiness.

Ruskin

A Cheerful Expression at a Funeral

A cheerful look draws curiosity at a funeral as a widow recalls a flirtatious stranger who misreads her tears. She notes it is embarrassing to be seen smiling while mourning. The piece ends with a product pitch for Chamberlains stomach and Liver Tablets sold by druggists.

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