Huerta Huerta Huerta and U S Diplomacy Clash Over Recognition
Provisional Mexican president Huerta denounces U S president Wilson and demands recognition while accusing the democratic administration of lacking congressional support. The New York Sun argues restraint and diplomatic handling, warning against armed intervention and urging support for constitutionalist forces led by Carranza.
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Vitoriana Huerta
Mexico
Wilson
Congress
Henry Lane Wilson
Huerta
Whch
Senate
Republican Press
Tne
New York Sun
Verico
United States
Carranza
Sinning Against the Soil in Georgia Farming Speech
An extended extract from President Willams of the Georgia Agricultural association warns against mining the land. He condemns harvesting the same crop yearly without fertilizing or rotating crops, urging farmers to vary cultivation to protect soil health and livelihoods.
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Willams
Georgia Agricultural Association
Cuthbert
Georgia
Ins
Diversify Crops to Shield From Boll Weevil Devastation
The piece cites a 19th century Florida freeze and boll weevil damage elsewhere to warn Georgia farmers. It urges diversification beyond cotton, noting corn and other crops survived freezes, and advocates fertilization and varied farming to prevent ruin from pests. It underscores resilience through varied crops and soil nutrition.
Is It Worth While The Pace Of City Life Versus Country Living
A reflective piece argues that urban living accelerates pace and stress, harming families, while rural life offers independence and steadier routines. It notes some country families succeed in cities, but many move seeking better schooling or opportunity only to confront restlessness, irregular hours, and social pressures. The question remains if leaving the farm is worth it.
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Bnyland
America
Acknowledging dangers of bichloride and the warning issued
A doctor warns against bichloride of mercury after a Macon tragedy and rising suicides. The note stresses poisons belong in sealed packaging and stored inaccessible. Also, Athens Herald marks its first anniversary under W G Gedig and reflects on local news.
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Walker
Macon
J M van Mater
Denver
Cole
Athens Herald
W G Gredig
Gedig
Athens
Atlanta
Herald
From Georgia by Frank Stanton a Georgia legislature farewell poem
A collage of verses and sketches from Georgia politics and local life. It laments legislative adjournment and corruption while humorously detailing authors, landlords, and dreamers. The piece weaves satirical lines about Congress and public figures with rural caricatures and comic vignettes.
Diversify Georgia farming as urged by State Society president
At the State Agricultural convention in Cuthbert President John T Williams urged diversifying Georgia crops beyond cotton. He cited farmers earning from oats, peavine hay, onions, cucumbers, and alfalfa as proof freedom lies in diversified farming, not in higher cotton prices or politics.
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State Agricultural Society
Cuthbert
John T Williams
Jones County
Georgia
South Carolina
Nelebh
Hilbert County
Brooks County
Jones
Wall Street
Mummies to Paint Facts From Ancient Bitumen to Cuttlefish Ink
Ancient pigments come from strange sources including preserved mummies ground with bitumen yielding brown shades for hair tones. Poussian blue derives from squid ink, while Haw siena and burnt sienna use soil and hoof ash. most dry pigments are mineral but some come from animals like cochineal.
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Senna
Taj
Drunk on Strawberries and Other Causes of Intoxication
An article discusses how excessive strawberry intake can mimic drunkenness due to high acidity and oxalic content, with other foods like rhubarb and strong coffee causing similar effects. It notes emotions can disrupt nerve centers, producing imbalance in movement and speech, and mentions unrelated incidents of intoxication from turpentine fumes and cargo unloading.
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Bristol
When Was the Crucifixion Date Debated Across Eras
A long passage reviews scholarly dispute over Jesus crucifixion timing. It surveys attempts to fix a date using sun moon positions, Hebrew calendar rules, and Julian year correlations, noting uncertainty about Passover alignment and Nisan dating across centuries.
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Christ
Jerusalem
Callipnus
Callippus
Aries
Thaom
Tertullian
The Melancholy Farmer and Uncle Absalom’s Tale
A rambling tale recalls Uncle Absalom’s farm and the toll of agricultural worry. He moves his family, faces pests and weather fears, contemplates hail insurance, endures grinding stress, and deteriorates physically and emotionally until he ultimately dies, leaving the narrator disillusioned about farming.
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Star Board
Jigs
Absalom
Phere
Ike
Ble
Jggers
Paul Revere
Hall
Jiggers
Polo Polo Polo by George Fite Author of At Gand Old Sivwnovn
Polo is an ancient game played on horseback with four on each side and a goal between goats posts. The piece notes Americans adopted polo, English competitors visit, and ponies wear out quickly. It jokes about costs, spectators, and the spectacle of polo with motors and carburetors replacing ponies.
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Polo
George Fite
Gand Old Sivwnovn
Plo
Tafta
Atlantic
New York
America
Department of Agriculture targets beef supply and farming gains
The department sent inspectors to South America to study fresh meat exports and warns US meat supply lags demand by about 30 percent as population grows. It urges farmers to focus on intensive livestock production on fewer acres, discard scrub stock, and raise premium stock for better prices amid a looming foreign meat import challenge.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
South America
Department of Agriculture
United States
Dong T
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