Decatur county farming institute gathers experts
A large Decatur county audience heard Georgia state farm officials and university agronomy professors lecture on soil health deep plowing subsoiling and dairy practices. Dr White Col Nesbit and Prof. Starnes led sessions with practical farming guidance and a strong call for ongoing institutes to boost local agriculture.
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White
Georgia State Agricultural Co
Hawes
Court House
Biaspbech
Col. Redding
Georgia Experiment Farm
Hunnicatt
University of Georgia
South
Hunnicott
Prof. Starnes
Decatur County
Nesbit
Atlanta
Chicago
Dr. White
DTES
Hunnicutt
Major Brooks
Roseland
Athens
Griffin
Oaks
Tlo
State University
Old Decatur
H. B. Plant
Tamps
Pythian basquet anniversary at Bainbridge Opera House
The Knights of Pythias Bainbridge will celebrate their organization anniversary at the Opera House on April 30. Committees named for Decorations Arrangements Ices Coffee with meetings at 9:30 AM next Tuesday. Col A L Hawes to deliver the oration. Also reported a fatal drowning on the Chattahoochee near Alaga when two Fort White men fished after night. Mr Hill left a wife and four children, life insured for two thousand dollars. Georgia Pine Railway surveying nears Arlington. depot and machine shops site being sought. Thomasville sets a grand union picnic in Bainbridge May 8 with special train. river excursion proposed. Also notes political editorials and local notices including medical office opening in Bainbridge.
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Georgia
Bainbridge
Wilson
Apalachicola
Dead Lakes
Cook
Presbyterian Church
Thomasville
T. S. Hawes
Arnett Springs
Prof
Sheats
Florida
Newton
Col. Hawes
David Waters
Alabama
Reuben Duke
Major
A. Duke
Arlington
Colquitt
Georgia Pine
Reynolds
W. N. Ainsworth
Methodist Church
A. L. Townsend
Church Street
B’y
Messrs. Caldwell
Reed & Company
Knights of Pythias
Mesdames Gans
Perry
Misses Fleming
Bruton
McBride
Mesdames
Graves
J. E. Donalson
Lytle
Chesnut
Berry
Russell
Subers
Hines
Tonge
MceTyer
Harrell
Ramsey
Nussbaum
Curry
Bethea
A. D. Colbert
Battle
Zacharias
W. M. Harrell
Rossie Terrell
L. F. Patterson
H. J. Bruton
J. C. Peacock
G. D. Griffin
McNair
Bradwell
C. T. Dickenson
Lasseter
Opera House
Col
A. L. Hawes
Chattahoochee
Alaga
Fort White
Fila
A. N. Hill
T. 5
Johnston
Hill
Dr. Smakes
Georgia Pine Hand
Courier
The
Georgia Pine Railway
Arlington Courier
Grand Union
Fair Grounds
Oak City
Tower River
A Trip to Atlanta Free of Charge
Exposition travel costs are addressed by urging readers to shop at J. P. Stevens & Bro., 47 Whitehall St., for cheap watches and diamonds. The piece praises fair dealing and pure goods, then shifts to local notes on farming, sermons, schools, a new church and post office, a literary society led by Miss Linnie Campbell, and social gatherings. It ends with an ad for Dr King’s New Life Pills from R. L. Bruce Druggist, highlighting health claims and trial bottles.
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L. F. Patterson
Dr. Toole
Fred Smith
Belcher Bros
Peabody
Broughton Street
M. W. Woodhull
E. R. Peabody
Atlanta
J. P. Stevens & Bro
Whitehall St
Epitror DeMocrats
Crutcher
H. E. Bucklen & Co
Chicago
Dr. King
R. L. Bruce Druggist
Livi
Gilman Brown
Mill St.South Garden Mass
R. L. Bruces
Measles Epidemic Reported in Cullman County 1896
A 1896 letter from J F Downing of Sar'h Ga praises Johnson's Chill and Fever Tonic for curing measles in 36 hours. He notes widespread illness in Cullman County over 60 days, many deaths, and asserts the tonic costs 50 cents per bottle only if it cures, with refunds if it fails.
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Cullman
Ala
A. B. Girardeau
Sar
H, Ga
Cullman County
Johnson
J. F. Downing
Johnson’s
Reward Offered for Stolen Mare Colt Near Whigham Georgia
A $25 reward is offered by J. W. Cuxsrgz of Whigham Georgia for the return of a four mile south of Whigham night theft mare colt. The colt is solid bay with grey hairs in the forehead, stands on front feet, has a black mane and tail, and is two years old. The thief and evidence to convict are sought.
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Whigham
J. W. Cuxsrgz
Whigham Ga
Strayed or Stolen Horse Mule Near Iron Saan
In January 1806 a two month old mule with a black shoulder stripe disappeared from near Iron Saan. A liberal reward is offered for information leading to its recovery. Contact address withheld or city inbox.
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Iron Saan
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Ason
Eseason
Minger
Dantile CO
Bainbridge GA
Baptist Church
D. H. Parker
T. E. Davenport
Catholic Church
Decatur
Mitchell
Miller
State Senate
Democratic Party
Frank S. Harrell
A. R. Fain
Southern Express
Bainbridge, GA
Wilkin
City
Messrs
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Jesse Bawldy
Cairo
C. C. Bush
Dzialynski
Etta
Jacksonville
Fla
Mi. Krause
Georgia Teachers’ Association
Cumberland Island
Miller Superior Court
Sheffield
Bost
Donalsonville
W.N. Ainsworth
Savannah
Sheriff Patterson
Columbus
H. Nussbaum
Grand Lodge
A.M
Macon
J. R. Graves
Decatur County Memorial Association
Jesson
Charley Pittman
W.T. Sheffield
Miller County Court
D. C. Gurley
Shotwell Street
Miss Nicholson
Attapulgus
McIntosh
Tallahassee
Donalson Street
W.G. D. Tonge
Apalachee
Williams
Tus Democrat
Waycross
Bro
Domingos
Magic City
Bro. Ainsworth
Georgia Baptist Convention
Bush Bill
Georgie Baptiste
Ellington Morgan
Swindell
Georgia Fleming
Binford
Ida Wooten
Brown
Jackson
Lester
Madge Morgan
E. Swindell
Russell Fleming
Amos Subhers
B. C. Dickenson
Garrett
Boozer
Martin Carry
Crews
Charles Binford
Edgar Morgan
E. J. Perry
R. A. McTyer
Jesse Subhers
B. C. Dickenson Iift
W. C. Sheffield
Cedar Springs
Senate
Early County News
Ann Innes
Taylor
Farmers’ Institute
Becator County
T. B. Brooks
Tur Democrat
Judge Bower
Congress
Albany Herald
Griggs, Walters & Co
Beinbridge
E. J. Morgan
M. N. Paver
M. D
John Rhodez
Rhodesville
C. Harrell
Linnie Campbell
D. H. Clay
W. Georgia
Belcher
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