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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1914
Page
12
Redding advises Georgia farmers on corn and cotton cultivation with emphasis on deep soil prep, frequent shallow surface stirring, and proper stands. He recommends cowpeas or soybeans, early chopping of cotton, oats with fertilizer, and careful pest and animal care guidance for the season.
A political appeal claims a county gang spent lavishly to slander the author while alleging 1913 graft with Barber Asphalt, convicts on Waters avenue, and a controversial Powers Ferry Road detour. The speaker denounces graft, touts convict reform efforts, and urges voters to back Tull Waters to break the ring.
The text describes treating a cowudder infection with injections of hyposulphite solution and dilutions. It advises using two drams of hyposulphite in a pint of water after each of three or four milkings daily and asks to report results of the treatment.
New York May 3 The hopes of a settlement of the Mexican problem raised by three South American republics reversed market sentiment for speculative stocks. Gains were aided by stronger money conditions crop prospects and optimism that the Interstate Commerce Commission would approve higher freight rates. Rail stocks rose with anticipated rate relief offsetting weak US Steel first quarter results. Mortgage of inferior credit faced funding friction but general financing progressed as money eased from foreign purchases and relaxed reserve requirements under a new state law for non clearing banks while tensions over Mexico subsided.
Vera Cruz May 3 and the armed forces report seventeen American sailors and Marines killed in the street fighting during occupation operations. They began the voyage to New York aboard the cruiser Montana, with solemn honors as ships fired salutes and flags half mast. The hospital ship Solace carried wounded while awaiting word on possible northward sailings later this week.
Judson Welliver, Washington correspondent for Farm and Fireside, predicts new federal charters to create banks specialized for farming lending. He cites a US commission study and argues that current banking serves industry and commerce better than farmers, urging legislation to expand farmer credit before Congress adjourns.
A reader urges voters to require candidates for the legislature to publish clear platforms detailing their views on county and state matters. The piece argues for a county platform if possible, prefers constructive, progressive lawmakers over standpat farmers, and stresses voting based on concrete positions. Also included is a note on tomato canning costs and potential profits from home canning.
Fireside Jessie Field discusses profits in gardening with practical tips. She cites an USDA Farmers Bulletin record on Miss Katie Gunter of Samaria in the Girls Tomato Club work.
Bradstreet notes mixed conditions with crop prospects contrasting against irregular trade. Wet weather in the northwest slows development while warmer regions see modest retail activity. Overall activity remains uneven with slow wholesale demand and ongoing effects from unsettled weather on distribution and outdoor work.
Washington May 3 The condition of the United States treasury at the beginning of business Saturday May 2 shows a balance in fund of 78 923 502 total receipts yesterday 2 100 361 total payments yesterday 3 176 716 The deficit this fiscal year is 35 623 843 against an plus of 6 625 180 last year exclusive of Panama canal and public debt transactions.
Parker of Buchanan was injured in a collision near Bremen while traveling with a companion. Both cars sustained considerable damage but occupants were unhurt aside from a shake up.
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