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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1902
Page
3
A winter short course in agriculture at the University opens February 17 with Prof. Starnes outlining lectures on plant structure environment propagation and pruning. The program spans four weeks of horticulture topics including pests grafting root manipulation spraying and practical fertilizer formulas with field practice Saturdays at the University farm.
Instructions outline evening lectures in agricultural hall covering practical dairy work with butter and cheese making on the second floor. Veterinary science topics include diseases of stock and animal industry course details to be released. Hall's Catarrh Cure ad promotes cure and business endorsements.
The legislature created a Jackson county roads and revenues board. Captain George Deadwyler, named to the board, met with Chairman Vincent in Athens to discuss plans. Clarke county’s road improvements have impressed neighboring counties and spurred calls for similar reforms statewide.
The Cleansing and Healing Cure for Catarrh claims fast relief with a pleasant, absorbent formula. Restores taste and smell, available in large size for 60 cents at druggists or by mail for 1 cent sample. Ely Brothers, Warren Street, New York.
Prof. H. N. Starnes arranges a six week winter course in general agriculture. The program outlines lectures on plant life soil science reproduction and crop management with field practicum at the University farm and farm at several dates in January and February. The course aims to attract farmers from across the state and nearby regions.
The Board of Health dispels rumors of widespread smallpox in Athens. Few cases exist, all quarantined, with no danger of spread beyond the hospital. Today the board reports absolute satisfaction and assures the public that circulating rumors are unfounded.
The old Liberty Bell began its trip from Philadelphia this morning with Mayor Ashbridge and city officials aboard. A 91 gun salute greeted the departure at League Island yard as the bell heads for Charleston, to arrive next Thursday at 10.00 a.m.
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