Georgia farmers plan for big boll weevil rally in Thomasville
State Entomologist Lee Worsham says Southeast Georgia farmers fully grasp the boll weevil threat. A major meeting is set in Thomasville Friday with strong attendance expected from all lower state counties. Speakers include J. M. Taylor of the Mississippi Southern Bank and W. D. Pierce of the U S Bureau of Entomology, plus Dr. W E Kinds of Alabama.
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Lee Worsham
Georgia
Worsham
J. M. Taylor
Mississippi Southern Bank
Fort Gibson
United States
W. D. Pierce
United States Bureau of Entomology
Texas
Louisiana
Mississippi
W. E. Kinds
Bureau of Entomology of
Alabama
Davis
Columbus Champer of Commerce
Thomasville
Fort Gaines
Gratitude for Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
Mrs. T. N. Witherall of Gowanda New York praises Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for quick relief from summer complaint pain and sickness. For sale by all dealers. adv
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Gowanda
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Rhodes Scholarship Open for Georgia Competitors
A Rhodes Scholarship offering 300 pounds a year at Oxford for three years begins October 1916. Georgia competition closes this year with exams October 5 and 6, 1915. Candidates must be US citizens aged 19 to 25, have completed two years at an American university, and reside in Georgia or have substantial Georgia education.
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University of Oxford
England
Georgia
United States
Oxford
David Barrow
A. M
University of Georgia
Committee of Selection
Rhodes Trust
Seymour House
Waterloo Place
London
Palmer and Sons Advertise Digestive Aid Before Meal
An advertisement from H. R. Palmer & Sons claims a pepsia tablet taken before meals will relieve distress. The offer promotes quick relief and positions the product as a remedy for digestion issues.
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H. R. Palmer & Sons
Commerce High School Opens With Record Enrollment
Commerce Georgia celebrates the 1915 16 school year with 400 pupils enrolled in public schools up 40 from last year. High school students number 110 with many out of town entrants. Officials praise attendance and pledge continued growth as city and patrons express strong support for the school and its programs.
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Commerce
Commerce Public Schools
Carreker
W. B. Hardman
Board of Education
J. M. Nix
C. J. Hood
J. F. Shannon
Commerce News
Gilbert Dobbs
P. T. Harber
Commerce Observer
Canton
Mae Sharp
Sam Sanders
Nell Shannon
Messrs
E. J. Hardin
L. L. Woolbright
College aids fight boll weevil in South Georgia
President Andrew M. Soule states demonstration agents and college forces assist farmers in the weevil area. The College of Agriculture shows farmers how to adapt, diversify crops, and raise alternatives while the Board of Entomology handles pest control and quarantine. County agents study weevil friendly cotton practices and guide diversification efforts.
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Andrew M. Soule
College of Agriculture
Board of Entomology
State Department of Agriculture
South Georgia
College
Smith-Lever
Pittsburgh Chronicle reports on a person nickering life
A Pittsburgh Chronicle item centers on a person nickering life and the broader context surrounding their actions. The report emphasizes local reactions and the implications for the community.
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Life
Pittsburgh Chronicle
Weather summary from Atlanta forecast and cold snap notes
The forecast for Athens and nearby areas calls for fair weather tonight and Wednesday. Georgia generally fair on Wednesday with some light showers reported in the cotton belt at Atlanta and Thomasville and other locales. Unsettled western weather continues with a northeastward storm over Minnesota and frost in the northwest including Havre Sheridan and Winnipeg, while far south temperatures remain milder.
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Athens
Vicinity
Georgia
Cotton Belt
Thomasville
Galveston
Oklahoma
Minnesota
Mississippi Valley
Upper Lakes
St. Paul
Green Bay
Havre
Sheridan
Winnemucca
von Herrmann
You Need a General Tonic Jake Grove's Joe Old Style
A vintage ad for Grove's Tasteless Tonic claims it is a general tonic with quinine and iron to aid the liver drive malaria enrich blood and build up the whole system. Priced at 50 cents.
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Joe Old
Standard Grove
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