Holiday reduced rates for teachers and students
Western and Atlantic and Nashville Chattanooga and St. Louis railways offer round trip tickets at one and one third fares plus 25 cents during Christmas and New Year holidays. Teachers and students may buy daily from December 11 to 24, 1905 with final return January 8, 1906. General public tickets on December 22, 23, 25, 30, 31 and January 1, 1906, with return by January 4, 1906. Chas. E. Harman, General Passenger Agent.
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Western & Atlantic
Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis
Western & Atlantic Railroad
Nashville, Chattanooga
Iiit
Chas. E. Harman
Variety Tests of Corn and Cotton in Georgia
Georgia Experiment Station prints bulletin No. 62 on the Variety Test for cotton. Thirty varieties competed with four pickings recorded to gauge earliness, yielding data, lint and seed values, and market-based ranking. Top varieties include Cook's improved, Brown's No. 1, Layton's Improved, Moss' improved, and Southern wonder. Copies are free on request from the Georgia Experiment Station, Experiment, Ga.
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Georgia Experiment Station
Georgia
Statioh
Cook
Green
Schley
Featherstone
Allen
Brown
Layton
Moss
Southern Wonder
Toole
Hastings’ Rosser
Texas
Experiment
Bale per acre and fertilizer mix for cotton crop query
A farmer seeks guidance on how much fertilizer to apply to 20 acres to achieve a bale per acre. He describes past mixtures using cotton seed meal phosphorus acid and kainit, asks about rebraking and subsoiling, and notes prior yields and land conditions. The reply recommends Formula No 2: 100 pounds per acre with 1,000 pounds phosphate and 75 pounds kainit and 300 pounds cotton seed meal total per acre, applying to about 3 acres, and discusses peas, hay yields, and subsoil merit.
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Milhous
Denmark
Acra
B. Keener
Sea Bulletin
Momeratsong
Homer
San Ek
Matea
Cole Xrain
Augusta
Richmond
LaGrange
Cott
Jone
Traylor
Perry
Sistrunk
Alabama
Cottort
Ind
Commissioner of Agriculture
DEWBERRY AND IRISH POTATOES ADVICE FOR MISSISSIPPI FARMERS
Readers seek guidance on growing dewberries for early market and best Irish potato varieties for July August sales. Recommendations cover Dewberry planting spacing, fertilization, and market viability. Irish potato options such as Early Goodrich Early Rose and other named varieties. seed sourcing cautions. and soil, fertilizer mix, and economic notes for improved yields.
Potatoes and Chickens Farm Advice from Alabama Pioneer
A reader asks about sowing season crops like oats and sweet potatoes with chufas, peanuts, and potatoes on sandy land. Advice recommends a mix of sweet potatoes and chufas, with careful soil preparation and phased fertilizer, plus notes on corn hulls as fertilizer and cautions on cotton seed use.
Worm Medicine and Horse Paralysis Advice From 19th Century Letter
A long reader letter outlines a worm treatment mixing potassium nitrate copperas tartar emetic and meal powders, with weekly purges of turpentine and linseed oil, plus a tonic course. The second item asks expert advice on a horse that cannot swallow, likely pharyngeal paralysis, with suggested topical bile tar behind the jaw, mouth swabs, and small strychnine doses, plus a rheumatism case in a mare with cooling drive exposure and advised aloes and cola water remedies.
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Baker
Magnolia Ark
Greensboro
Colt
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Pinson
Vee
Gus Geoe Dealeus
Atlanta
A. Satzky
the Tailor
Forsyth St
Prudential Building
Rennersone
Hotels
Washington
BD. CG
Oppualte Treasury
W .Y. Watson
Southern
A. C. Brisco
Pres
L. W. Arnold
Vico Pres
Atlanta, Ga
Peachtroo St
Piedmont Hotel
Ontgomery
Columbia
Walt Pat
Yre'horzandim
Jacksonville
Florida
Southern Railway
G. R. Giles
M. D
Whitehall Street
America
P. H. Snook Furniture Co
A. F. Wood
Hickory
Bermuda
N. Edgeworth
Amony
Queen
Jerusalem
Fayetteville
Ard
Anderson, S. C
I Forrest
George Adair
eSaio
Monarch
Foots & Davies Co's
Alabama Street
Washington Street
S. B. Turman
Tro Ibhe, East
Georgia School of Techno
Cong m Gia
KE. G. Matheson
M. Killian
Gant
Gant Manufacturing Co
Bam Willams
Ierne
Beorgia
Cas
Mlang Bulge
Coeur de Lion
Knights Tem-plars
Order of the Red Kenley
Crist
Ootah Seers
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Prsty
Nea
Ana
Jae Trates
Ofem
Comene
Baltimore
Germany
Calvert Streets
Omer Wilson Stewart
Canfler
Atlante, Ga
Erri Poole
Pat J. Bloomfield
Hary G
Fergaccace Yyacon Phone 1000
Arusvtan Baggage and Transfer Company
Marshall Publishing CO
Brockton, Mass
Teasday
Ryrle Bellew Raffles
Moteake
LusLes & Ey NG
Onera House
Amhursday
Napoleon
Atlante
Presbyterian Hospital
New York
Injcu
Chas, Bllaney
Howard Hall
Peachtree
KEW
Peachtree St
VanWinktle
Machine WiKa
Cess Saat
Lata
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