The Cotton Acreage for 1906 and Farm Advice
A historical survey notes U.S. cotton planted area at about 28 million acres in 1904 with a yield near 10 million bales. It discusses expanding acreage versus raising yield, cites trial results of seven varieties on ordinary sandy land, and provides soil-building practices using legumes, lime, and fertilizers. It includes reader questions on forfeit plans, rye versus cowpeas, Hessian fly, seed droppers, and rotation to sustain yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Africa
Worth Carolina
Culpepper
Cook
King
Russell
Hodges
Mebane
Excelsior
North Carolina
New Orleans
Cotton Planters’ Convention
Bill Arp
Harvey Jordan
Texas
Griffin
Do You Suffer From Catarrh A Cure Offered
An advertisement urges readers with hay fever or catarrh to answer diagnostic questions about symptoms and promises a cure. It touts a month supply of Eclipse Medicine and Manufacturing Co in Atlanta, priced at $1.00, claimed to be a proven remedy from a scientific specialist.
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Pen
Ano
Eclipse Medicine and Manufacturing Co
Atlanta
F. C. Bos Cvd
Wabash Tourists Sleeping Cars to Los Angeles
Wabash and Santa Fe offer through tourist sleeper service with 50 percent fare savings departing St. Louis 10 15 p m on December 5 and every four days after. Through trains run daily St Louis to Minneapolis and St Paul with buffet sleeping cars and day coaches, route via Chicago Central and Minneapolis St Louis railroads. Additionally sleeping car service extends December 10 from Kansas City to Minneapolis and St Paul linking with Des Moines and St Louis divisions, enabling through sleepers from St Louis to Kansas City and St Paul without changing trains. Train No 1 departs St Louis 8 p m for Des Moines, Minneapolis, and St Paul, with through connections noted. For full details contact Georg L Ward at Peters Building, Atlanta Ga.
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Los Angeles
Cali
Santa Fe
St. Louis
St Louis
Minneapolis
St. Paul
St. Louis Union Station
Bt Paul
Itwa’ Central
Minneapolis and
St. Louis-Des
Moines
Les Moines
Kansas City
Bt. Paul
Des Moines
Georg L. Ward
General Southern
Aoa
Peters Building
Atlanta
Walter Ballard Optical Co promotes Le Maire Opera Glasses in new designs
Holiday rates from Western & Atlantic Railroad and Nashville Chattanooga St. Louis Railways offer round trip tickets at one and one third fares plus 25 cents for Christmas and New Year travel. Teachers and students may buy Dec 16–24 with returns by Jan 8 1906. public travel window Dec 22–31 and Jan 1–4 1906. Chas E Harman, General Passenger Agent.
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Walter Ballard Optical Co
le Maire
Ponditres Street
Western & Atlantic BH. E
Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis
Western & Atlantic Railroad
Nashville
Chas, EH
Harman
Adair's Plat Real Estate One-Price Advantage
Our plats with prices in plain figures have revolutionized real estate purchasing in Atlanta. One-Price Plats mean each lot sells on its merits. Copies available for Third Ward Subdivision Glenwood and Fulton Streets Avon Park Subdivision Sunset Avenue Amen Park Subdivision Moreland and DeKalb avenues et al. Westwood Park 42 lots Gordon Street Inman Wellington Greensferry streets. Faitus Crossing Kirkwood Wylie Porter Clay Ester Wetherby Streets.
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Adair
Aflante
Third Ward
Glenwood Martin and
Fulton Streets
Park
Sunset Avenue Avenue
Anman Park
Moreland Avenue
DeKalb Avenue
Alta Avenue
Haralson Avenue
Leke Avenue
B. Nesson
Highland Avenue
Randolph Street
Prospect Place
East Avenue
Westwood Park
Gordon Street
Inman Street
Wellington Street
Greensferry Avenue
Kirkwood Avenue
Wylie Street
Porter Street
Clay Street
Ester Street
Wetherby Streets
Elberton’s stores and homes all occupied in booming year
Elberton Ga December 24 Special The year ends with prosperity and no idle men as construction booms. New buildings including a postoffice rise while many families seek housing, an improvement company may form to build rental houses. land values rise from $5 to $25-$30 per acre.
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Elberton
Buik
W. ©. Jones
Eal
Notice of Bond Redemption for Atlanta Consolidated Street Railway
In Baltimore on November 10 1905 the holders of mortgage bonds due 1839 numbers 3 105 365 385 413 429 482 526 7 1129 1186 1203 1439 1435 1499 748 796 teo e 1811 1a20 1957 2313 2419 and 2687 are notified to present for redemption at the office of the undersigned trustee on January 1 1906 at the stated rate. Interest stops after that date. Mercantile Trust and Deposit Company of Baltimore acts as trustee.
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Ballimore
Itt
Teoe
Age Ac
Atlanta Consolidated ' Street ‘Railway Company
Ana
Uie
Fuha Vlause
Mercantile ‘Trust & Deposit Company OF
Baltimore
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A. Satzmv the Tailor
N. Forsyth St
Prudential Building
Cernee
Crichton's Wear Sullivan
Crcrton
Vourthand
H.C. Crichton
Bookkeeping Dept
Shumbker
Ostalogus Tree
Wichton
Prop
Kir Bldg
Atlante
Draughoar
Peachtree
St. Piedmont
Montgomery
Columbia
Draughon
M. Wooley
M.D
Washington, DC. Co
Doc 15Th St
W. J. Watson
Broadway
New York City
BRUAR
Tin H. Ss. Can
Mur
Flarrenont
Gildey
DS Hotel
GAFE
Terminal Atalion
Mitchell Street
Southern Express Company
Pri
Cowpta
W. Gk
Monroe
M. N. Simmons
Pickens
Winburn
Patrick
P.”'Lyons
R. J. Redding
J. E. Brogdon
Wabash
St. Nicholas Rink
Foote & Davies Company
Washington Street
S. B. Turman & CO
South Georgia
C. M. Killian
Cordele, Ga
T. Nicholas
Monster Automatic Military Band
St.gantt
Macon, GA
Macon
Georgia
P. H. Snook
North Broad Street
N. B
P. H. Snook Furniture CO
Ierge
E VanWinkhie
Calvert
George Wilson Stewart
Larry. Pat. J. Bloomfield
Harry G. Poole & CO
Hilburn& Poole
Hunter St
Ipor Sfaggage PyAcon Phone
1Ccoo American Baggage and Transfer Company
Henry W. Savage
English Grand Opera Co
Ray
Comstock
Presenta Sgseorge
EVANS
Honey Bos
Blaney
Hougn Kiger
Keeley — Institute
Capitol Ave
White Springs, Fla. OM the
Georgia Southern & Florida
White Springs
Fla
C. B. Rhodes
S.& PF. Ry
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