Boys' Cotton Club movement urged for boll weevil era
County agents are urged to launch Boys' Cotton Clubs to teach boys modern cotton methods under boll weevil conditions. The program aims to engage boy farmers in Terrell Sumter and Randolph counties report strong production while Georgia and Carolina counties prepare to adopt new formulas and prizes.
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What would you do if you owned Athens
A long reader editorial proposes approaches for Athens Georgia including a grain elevator with cattle pens, a municipal market, lower taxes to boost home ownership, and support for surrounding farms. The piece invites community input from bankers, merchants, and residents, framing readers as a single family.
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Athens 27 Years Ago From Ganner Files 1895
Report from Athens recalling a February to April 1895 period. Principal Prof G G Bond debates school warmth and student health while street paving funds prompt debate on municipal bonds. Bond attends Ohio convention. Lake Erie freezes. Local educators and residents discuss weather, travel, and a cottage prayer meeting at 11 AM at 607 Meigs Street.
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Circus Day Warnings and Clarke County Fair Honors
A warning about circus day crime urges residents to lock homes and watch the lot as professional hucksters take advantage of crowds. The Clarke County Fair, guided by Secretary Carroll, promises creditable exhibits and growth, while Athens Mayor Thomas earns praise for leadership and hospitality during the fair opening.
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Hart County News Briefs Highlight Local Events and Farm Stats
W R misled by R Adams at Mr Mitchell Adams home. Adams, a newlywed, linked to a shooting incident where both sides were shot. Hart schools open Oct 30 for a six month term. Hart ginning drops from 6,808 to 3,087 bales. some gins burned. County vaccination push urges diphtheria shots for children. Over 50,000 bushels of grain Threshed in Hart this year. W C Fleming loses barn and stock. insured for only 200 dollars. Origin of fire unknown. Hart projected to yield about half a normal cotton crop. A C Bannister advises large hogs, cites 390 lb 11 month old porker sold for 48.50. Marriages: Catherine Schulz and Troy Sanders. [text ends].
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Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Widely Praised
Sensible thinking women trust Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from ailments. Neighborhood witnesses report its wonderful effects and many neighbors benefit from its use. Try this root and herb medicine as a trial and see if it helps you.
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Witness Identifies Woman in Double Murder Case
NEW BRUNSWICK N J The woman reputed to have witnessed the double murder of Rev Edward Wheeler Hall and Mrs Eleanor Mills is identified as Mrs Jane Gibson a widowed farmer who watched from Debrussys lane near the Phillips farm. She described hearing loud talk a pistol shot a flash and four more shots as two men and two women stood over the slain couple.
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Mrs Felton Raps Harvey on Women Commandments
Cartersville Georgia Mrs W H Felton senator ad interim reacts to Ambassador Harvey's London speech on ten commandments for women. Felton critiques his interpretation as at sea while noting she is ill with a cold and declines further comment on the remarks.
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Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Ad in Agidst Omagh
An advertisement urges readers in Agidst Omagh to use Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets after meals to prevent sour stomach and indigestion. It claims tablets quickly neutralize acidity and let you enjoy meals, noting they are pleasant to take and sell for 60 cents per box in the US and Canada.
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Youth near Dravesburg shoots brother then kills self
Reports say Joseph J. Sanders, a youth living near Dravesburg, confessed fear of death and heaven. On a Tuesday he shot his 15 year old brother William and then killed himself. William’s condition was uncertain at press time.
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Escape From Morgan Jo Prisoners Break Jail in Morgen County
Prisoners escaped Morgan Jo jail on Monday by breaking cell doors and sliding down ropes to the ground. Local authorities labeled the incident a significant jail break with inmates fleeing the facility.
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