Broad Cast Harrowing and Cultivation for Early Cotton
The article promotes harrowing cotton fields soon after planting or after heavy rains to promote quick emergence and vigorous growth. It describes using a Thomas or Evans smoothing harrow, usually with one mule, and methods to cover 10–12 acres daily. It argues for wide shallow cultivation with Planet Jr. tools, advising two efficient strategies to cover rows and break crusts efficiently.
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Thomas
Evans
2 Ag
Pea meal fertilizer value debate vs cotton meal in farming
A discussion compares the fertilizer value of pea meal and cotton seed meal for crops and livestock. It argues pea meal is inferior as fertilizer due to low phosphoric content and that feeding peas or cowpeas remains preferable to using them as fertilizer. It also notes bot issues in cattle and a cautious approach to treating bots with feeding practices and monitoring eggs on animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonesboro
Warts in Worses and Cattle and Nut Tree Advice
A reader in Americus Ga describes wart treatment for cattle using ligature and caustic applications. Another reader from Napoosa Ga asks about suitable fruit trees for Georgia uplands with expert recommendations on apples peaches pears prunes and pecans, plus timelines for bearing and literature sources.
Fulton Peach Culture Text Praised and Local Varieties Listed
The note highlights Fulton’s Peach Culture as a complete treatise on peaches. It lists preferred peach varieties for the local area in Berrien Irwin and Worth counties, including Alexander Rivers Hale's Early Tillotem Fiesta and others, noting regional suitability for home use.
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J. S
Tifton
Helen N. Starses
Fulton
Orange Judd
New York
Berrien
Irwin
Worth Counties
Alexander
Rivers
Hale
Tillotem
Fiesta
John
Mountain Rouse
Crawford
RE. Lee
el- Derta
Thurber
Temou
Sareepee
Pecan and Walnut Trees Appeal as Long-Term Investments
The article notes pecan trees take long to mature and may delay returns, while Early English Walnuts, Japan Walnuts, and Mammoth Japan Chestnut mature in under five years, suggesting safer, slower investments. Mentions sales through P. J. Berckiman in Augusta, Ga, plus lists popular apple varieties for Wire Grass regions.
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Bearfiy
Bearn
Japan
P. J. Berckimans
Adigusta
Horse
Carter
Dittchell
Shockley
Yates
Stephenson
Terry
Gaticulture Treatise From Orange Judd Co Offers Northern View
The excerpt discusses a horticultural treatise by W. W. Seam, published by Orange Judd Co of New York, promoting nut tree culture. It notes critics caution against relying on a single crop for a decade and contrasts northern perspectives with southern practices.
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Hven N. Stannzs
Uae
W. W. Seam
Orange Judd Co
New York
Sonora
Nitrate of Soda Fertilizer Guidelines by W L Gibson
W L Gibson of Winton Georgia explains when to apply nitrate of soda in spring and April, typical doses for crops and grains, and suggests after crop growth begins. It dissolves quickly, is easily handled, and can be used for kitchen gardens, flowers, and houseplants with affordable pricing noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qatar
Tate
Decatur County Promises Ideal Home Climate and Growth
A promotional piece extols Decatur County as ideal for settlers with a mild climate, cheap land, fertile soil, and strong prospects. Bainbridge is highlighted for water, health, and rail access, inviting homes seekers to visit before settling elsewhere. It emphasizes wages, development potential, and opportunities for poor men.
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Decatur County
Becaus
Bainbridge
Flint River
Tampa
Fila
Savarnnah
Charleston
Alabama Midland B’y
Montgomery
Ala
Atlanta
Birmingham
Mobile
New Orleans
Coaney
The Martyrdom of Trifles Bilious Liver Remedy Ad
A magazine style ad urges using Bramon's Tonic Liver Pills and Pellets to treat biliousness and torpid liver. It claims quick bowel cleansing cures constipation and blood poison. Sold as two boxes for 25 cents or five boxes for $1.00 via mail or local druggist.
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Bramon
Usell Desiers
Brown Mfg. CO
New York
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Bower, Jr
Bainbridge, Georgia
Court House
Jo, G. Chason
Bainbridge, GA
M. E. O'Neal
West Water Street
Physicians & Surgeons
Ofice
Bainbridge and
E. J. Morgan
Georgia
Brace’s New Drug Store
Broughton and
South Broad Streets
W. L. Jones
Joseph H. Gilpin
Attroney
Law
Albany
Harrell
A. H. Russell
Harrell & Russell
Attorney AT Law
Donalson & Hawes
S. J. Gheshut, M.D
Townsend & Weatmoreland
D. A. Russell
A. L. Hawes
Jos, KR
Donalson, Donalson & Hawes
Will Prastrony
Albany Circuit
Supreme Court of the State
United States District Court
M. J. Reynolda
West Broughton Street
J. W. F. Johnson
Abbott's
Lippman Brothers
Lippman
Savannah
Farmers' Columns
Georgia Experiment Station
Experiment, Georgia
Georgis Farmera
Torsquisree
Briers
Han
Georgia Aos Station Experiment
James W
Americus
C.W.F
Napoosa
Rnit
Georgia Upland
Huon N. Starges
Hortculturist
Northwest Georgia
Haralson County
Appits
Corso
Julian
Beaen N Davis
Etowah
Hockett
Rubin Blood
Picquett
White Heath
Baldwin's
Bastian
Tillotson
Fieitas St. John
Mountain Rose
Susquehanna
Berta
Buerre Giffard
Micheel Archangel
Bustre de Howell
Duchesse
Seckel
Buerre d
Damson
Duane’s
Green
Lom
Blipbert
Botan
Ogou
Chabot
Burbank
Texas Paper Shell
Herbert Post
Texas Pecan & Seed Co
Fort Worth
Tex
W. L. Gibson
Winton, Ga
R. L. Bruce
SOS eeaNng Fore
Igleheart Bros
Evansville
Ing
Dairymeens
The
DE Laval Gream Separator
J. A. B. Sikes
Iron City
Ly Bainbridge
Thomanville
Qutman
Ar. Valdosta
Dupont
Waycross
Savannan
Brunswick
Jacksonville
Palatka
Ar. Sanford
Winter Park
Orlando
Kissimmer
High Springs
Juliette
Ocala
Areland
Tampa Bay
Port Tampa
Gainesville
Homosassa
Leesburg
Lakeland
Tampa Bay Hotel
St. Louis
Wa ‘Cross
Port Tama
Pinckard
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Ozark
Troy
Selma
Nashville
Louisville
Cinennati
Pullman
Cincinnati
Cincinatti
Dupont and West T‘oast
Prichard
B. W. Wrenn
Pass
H. C. McFadden
Miller Furniture
Savannah GA
Mailo
Clothin
Dunlap’s
Manhattan
Broughton ST
Savannah, GA
BB. ES. Levy
Msmillan Bro
Sou Trae
Savanna
Wills
P.O
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Erons
J. P. Williams & Co
Bay Street
Coste
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