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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1919
Page
2
From Mitchell County comes a report that ball weevils are infesting the cotton and destroying it badly. The pests are also getting wild and hard to catch, complicating efforts to protect the crop.
The premium list for the Southeastern fair runs October 11 through 21 and highlights extensive cattle and swine prizes. Cattle premiums total 16600 with Hereford and other breeds showing strong support. swine premiums exceed 2000 with large shows including TrophShires Durocs and Berkshire entrants. Boys and Girls clubs boost entries and the agriculture department expands displays across horticulture and canning.
The property, while well maintained, differs from the government seized on August 1, 1918. War demands decimated labor and materials for telephone operation and construction, delaying facilities for government and delaying commercial use. Postwar growth surged, with a race to rebuild, expand, and provide first aid to other services amid unprecedented demand.
The Midway at the fair features elevated walks and connected buildings around hill bases, guiding visitors through a spacious layout. New comfort rooms in the grand stand and upgraded facilities push investment toward the million-dollar milestone, with total buildings now valued at about $600,000. A notable Victrola showcase includes performances by Mischa Berman and Clarence Whitehill, promoting music via records and a fountain-pen ink reservoir.
The Victor label features Alma Gluck Mabel Garrison and John McCormack among others in a nostalgic pastiche. Selections include Love’s Old Sweet Song Jock O Hazeldean The Harp That Once Thro Tara’s Hallie and Such a Lovely Fellow plus arias and Irish tunes on various Victrola recordings.
Lincoln August 3. Nebraska today ratified the federal woman suffrage amendment. The house vote was 94 to 0 in favor and the senate approved the joint resolution providing for ratification. The action marks Nebraska joining the states ratifying the amendment.
Pryor, a county farmer near Les County line in Georgia, reports a hot feeding experiment that netted a profit of 207.05 dollars from 71 No 3 hogs. Hogs averaged 213 pounds at feeding start and 150 pounds a month later. Feed cost about 450 dollars. sale brought 657.05 dollars, with total pork weight and value yielding net gains over feed cost.
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