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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1903
Page
4
The article outlines how fruits aid health by stimulating appetite digestion relieving thirst and supplying salts. It lists fruits as laxatives astringents diuretics refrigerants and nutritive aids with practical tips such as borax-treated bags to deter pests and fruit poultices for boils.
A letter by Rich ard H. Edmonds editor of the Manufacturers' Record argues that from 1900 to 1902 southern farming profits soared as cotton prices strengthened and diversified farming grew. He cites Census data showing the south’s agricultural value climbing to 1.27 billion in 1900 and predicts a prosperous era driven by manufacturing, coal and iron and rising immigration.
Common black molasses once unsellable now rises in value as hog fattening feed. The thick liquid, a byproduct of sugar processing, is tested as a nutritious supplement for horses cattle and hogs when mixed with grain. Hog producers report top prices for hogs finished on molasses and corn chops.
The Northeast Georgia Fair in this city runs October 6 to 10 featuring the largest number of splendid attractions ever seen. Visitors are assured of a good time with varied exhibits and entertainment.
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