Georgia Fruit State Seeks To Hold Entomologist Scott
The State Horticultural Society adjourned with a push to keep State Entomologist W M Scott in Georgia after his resignation to a Washington post. A committee will urge lawmakers to fund a higher salary and assistants, with a contingency to raise funds locally if needed. Tallulah Falls was named next meeting site. officers were reelected except for a change in the vice president. The Athens session praised Scott’s work and Georgia peaches, aiming to expand orchards and strengthen fruit culture statewide.
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State Horticultural Society
W. M. Scott
Georgia
Scott
Washington
Wade
Szot
Atlanta
Tallulah Falls
P J. Berckmans
Starnes
J. B Park
Greensboro
Prof
John P. Fort
Audubon Society
Athena
H. Falton
United States Department of Aseicultura
G. H. Miller
Rome
E. E. Ewell
Charles T. Smith
Concord
Seasion
P. J. Berckmans
Angusta
Athens
University Summer School prospers in Georgia's year 1904
The University of Georgia Summer School completed a six week session with record attendance and broad regional reach. Two hundred nine Georgians from Athens Clarke and four hundred sixty one from ninety counties joined, with participation from Florida Alabama North and South Carolina Texas and Tennessee. The school offered seventy eight courses taught by seventy six instructors across most University branches and included Emory Mercer representations.
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University Summer School
Athens
Clarke County
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
North Carolina
South Carolina
Texas
Tonneatoo
Canada
University of Georgia
Emory
W. L. Weber
Mercer
W. Hilpatrick
University
Normal School
Virginia Summer School
University of Georgia Summer School
Dooly
Laurens
Mitchell
Newton
Oconee
Oglethorpe
Pulaski
Putnam
Richmond
Terrell
Warren
State Normal School
Horticultural Convention Impresses Prof Green in Athens
Prof O Green of Texas Entomological Department spoke at the Horticultural Convention in Athens praising Georgia as a horticultural state and noting the value of interactions with local fruit growers. He enjoyed Athens and its people and called the visit profitable. An unrelated medical advert and a local alderman candidacy notice appear in the same text.
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O. Green
Entomological Department of
Texas
Green
Georgia
Athens
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Offers Free Sample Bottle
An old advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and urinary ailments. It claims sediment in water signals kidney trouble, mentions back pain, frequent urination, and liquor aftereffects, and says Swamp Root remedies these issues. Readers are urged to request a free sample bottle and booklet by mail from Binghamton New York.
President Hughes Talks of Athens Fairs and State Fair
Hon Dadiey M. Hughes, president of the Georgia State Agricultural Society, visits Athens to preside over sessions. He praises the Northeast Georgia Fair and urges counties with no local exhibits to send entries to the State Fair in Macon, forecasting a bigger and better event this year.
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Dadiey M. Hughes
The
Georgia State Agricultural Society
Georgia
Athens
Hoe
Agricultural Society
Hughes
Macon
Bobby Walthour to Visit Northeast Georgia Fair Interest Grows
The world champion cyclist Bobby Walthour is expected as a major attraction at the Northeast Georgia Fair in Athens October 5 to 10. He is billed as the fastest rider on wheels and may race against top horses on two fair days. His manager will meet with fair officials to contract his appearance, with possible shows in Atlanta and Macon upcoming. The item also urges Becklen's Arnica Salve as a preventive remedy for minor injuries.
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Bobby Walthoaur
Georgia
Bobby Walthour
Walthour
Athens
Fair Association
Bobby
Atlanta
Macon
Athena
Becklen
H. BR. Palmer & Son
W. J. Smith & Bro
Ninth annual Georgia Dairymen's Association meeting in Athens
About 100 delegates attended the ninth annual Georgia Dairymen's Association session in Athens. Mayor's representative Col. M. G. Michael delivered a warm city welcome, praising Athens as a hub of learning and agriculture. President Williamson outlined nine years of industry growth, with talks on practical dairying, milk fever, forage crops, and the need for phosphate supplements in cattle rations. Dr. Jago, Prof. Johnson, Prof. Newman, and Dr. Henry contributed, as did Mr. Benj. W. Haunt advocating phosphates.
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Georgia Dairymen's Association
Athenaeum
Col. M. G. Michael
Rhodes
Dairymen's Association
Athens
Paradise
Eden
Caspian Sea
Africa
Sone
Duggan
Williamson
Georgia
G. W. Holmes
Madison, Ga
Jago
Johnson
University of Georgia
J. S. Newman
Clemson College
Henry
J. B. Hannicatt
Benj. W. Haunt
Eatonton
South
Tennessee
Kentucky
W. A. Henry
Wisconsin
Funds sought for silver service for Georgia battleship
Louise DuBose of this city leads a drive to raise about ten thousand dollars for a silver service to be presented to the battleship Georgia. She has written to state boards of trade and chambers of commerce seeking aid, citing authorization by Governor Terrell and urging widespread contributions. The notice also mentions a separate startling report about suicide prevention and a despondent state preceding death.
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Georgia
Louise DuBose
DaBoco
Boards of Trade and Chambers of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Terrell
Louise Dabose
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