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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1905
Page
2
In Mineola Georgia a black teamster for the Fireola Milling Company faced a near death when a pine tree toppled during a high wind. He rode a mule and escaped injury as the tree crushed the mule beside him. one mule was killed.
Colonel Swift tours Jake Wise's farm on a January morning, noting home raised stock and barley, mules, Berkshires, and a self sufficient kitchen. He sees a well kept barn, implements shed, and a relaxed lifestyle with home grown meat, produce, and dairy. Mrs Wise explains fifty turkeys and home canning funding the household.
Farm correspondence shares practical guidance on planting Irish potatoes, soil preparation, and fertilization. Readers discuss acid phosphate, cottonseed meal, muriate of potash, nitrate of soda, and top dressing schedules, plus pest control and row management for home and commercial plots.
A reader asks about a complete fertilizer for cotton with 16 bushels of green feed per acre plus 400 pounds of 8-4 acid phosphate. An agronomist analyzes a 19 bushel seed per acre and discusses mixed formulations, soil types, and potash needs. Additional letters cover skippers in meat, curing hogs, bees, and Spanish peanuts with practical farming tips.
T E watson of Castleberry Alabama discusses whether fertilizer left on the ground or in furrows loses properties from rain or sun. He explains leaching, compares nitrate of soda and cotton seed meal, and notes oat straw nutrition. The exchange covers application methods, immediate versus long term effects, and crop stage implications.
Notice to stockholders announces the annual meeting to elect directors and other business. The meeting will be held at the Empire Building office in Atlanta Georgia on Tuesday February 4 1805 at 11 am. H F Van Deventer secretary.
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