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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1912
Page
2
A brief column in The Atlanta Constitution notes themes on poultry care and household farming with casual pointers for readers, referencing common chicken-keeping practices and domestic examples.
In a 1912 reply Arthur F. Rolf details establishment of the Georgia Experiment Station poultry department at Griffin. He notes two open front houses, breeding stock of Leghorns Minoregs Plymouth Rocks and White Wyandottes, plans for a model feed room incubator and storage, and aims to study fattening and marketing of Georgia poultry. He emphasizes public co operation, free information services, and dissemination of results via bulletins.
Amsted organized a Maine company to unite independent steel properties including Tennessee Coal Iron and Railroad. The plan, funded by large bank loans, failed. Amsted recently relocated and now works for a telephone company.
London reports General William Booth commander in chief of the Salvation Army is gravely ill after cataract surgery and total blindness. Bramwell Booth announces via The War Cry that the general’s health has not improved and despite prayers progress remains at risk. He seeks prayers from the public.
Atlanta area real estate listings show A J and H F West selling parcels on Fourteenth Street and nearby streets to buyers including M Atwood, J R Atwood, and C H Butte for sums around 4200, 5000, and 2800. Additional transfers include lots on Bellwood Avenue, West Peachtree Street, Prado in Ansley Park, and a Hubbard area parcel, with buyers such as Dr W E Beckham, L H Dansbery, and J Lynch. A Buckhead land sale, a Hedgerose Heights subdivision plan, and various investments by Forrest & George Adair accompany the day’s conveyances.
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