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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1913
Page
2
Long discussion on soil humus and fertility, urging farmers to improve land like a garden. Emphasizes adding manure and crop residues, rotating crops, and reducing weeds to build humus and moisture retention for richer corn and cotton yields. Mention of dedicated chemists and soil analysis to guide fertility.
A reader asks how many pounds of nitrate per acre to apply to corn and when. The editor advises timing the last dose no later than the bunching stage and notes cautions about applying a second dose if prior fertilizer was used.
A reader from Cleveland Texas reports a mule limping in the fore ankle for about thirty days. The correspondent asks guidance and the response diagnoses a sprain of the fetlock joint with swollen lateral ligaments and prescribes absolute rest, ankle bathing, and a liniment or weak analgesic preparation.
Readers discuss methods to prevent and treat peach borers in orchards and worm infestations in cattle and horses. Advice covers using hot water injections, steam therapy, trunk wrapping, whitewashing, turpentine doses for worms, and blistering for mule tendon sprains, with cautions on sanitation and timing.
A farmer reports a cow with a swollen throat from behind the jaws to the chin and hoarse mooing. A veterinary audience suggests goiter, recommends internal iodide potassium and iodine injections, feed changes, and increased outdoor exercise, advising a qualified vet supervise.
A canvass of Sunday schools shows attendance up by 1089 from the same date last year with keen competition among churches. First Christian leads with 387 attendees this Sunday, up from 383 last year. Detailed results follow.
Ret H H Proctor spoke at First Congregational Church on In the Footsteps of Moses, urging Black readers to solve their own problems. He asserted that white people cannot fix Black communities and called for strong members to aid the weak, with emphasis on education, reform, and support through institutional work and funds.
Special one day excursion from Atlanta Carrollton Forsyth and intermediate points to Tybee and Savannah on July 25 86:00 round trip Coach and sleeping car facilities offered. Central of Georgia Railway urges passengers to consult ticket agent for details.
Miss Lena Conkling of New York sister of Rev F Wade Conkling of Atlanta drew a large crowd at the Sunday afternoon free organ recital under the Atlanta Music Festival association. Her selections from Ronald and Dich Theure Hall drew storms of applause with encores. Dr Percy J Starnes, city organist, presented a varied program including Auber Overture Fram Diavolo Une Nuit a Lisbon from Saint Siens and a CapPella ballet valse and mazurka. He also premiered Madrigal, an organ number in the old style.
M Lebine former Paris prefect and retiree was elected today as republican deputy for Montbrison in a Paris jury. The announcement confirms Lepine will represent the constituency in the national assembly.
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