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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1908
Page
4
A satirical passage warns against chasing scientific truth and mocks medical dogma. It suggests staying put while truth catches up, and playfully critiques dietary and health advice, citing chest recommendations and sea air as examples.
A missionary argues mahouts show kindness to elephants yet overworked elephants suffer from a painful brow sore kept under the mahout’s goad. He notes the elephant obeys with alarming readiness due to this inflicted pain and urges readers to question praise of mahout care.
A London Globe note describes Hoerlaert near Brussels as a vast glassed region where table grapes are grown for winter export. The display draws amateurs and sightseers, and Hoerlaert supplies major markets including London Paris Vienna Berlin St Petersburg and New York.
Quincy and Gadsden County planters report success with Pwesto-ALKali tobacco fertilizer produced by Vinersta-Canottva Chemical Co Savannah. The test increased yield by 200 to 306 pounds per acre and produced better color and texture without harm. Froripa Tobacco Co President D A Shaw endorses continued use at similar price.
WeDel es Tobacco Company Quincy Massachusetts October 16 1908 reports using two tons of your PhosrHo Alkali on their tobacco plantation with thorough testing and full satisfaction. They plan to place orders for the coming season and wish the chemical company success in selling locally.
A report from Arrapurous Georgia dated October 20 1908 notes a transaction involving the Verzinia Canatina Chemical Co at Ravana ch Ga. The letter mentions a special shade to tobacco formula ProspHo ALKaLt with potassium and nitrates purchased from an unnamed supplier.
Japanese soldiers along the Sha khe river devised a grisly famine workaround. They slaughtered an oversupply of rats, cured the skins, and fashioned ear flaps with the tails tied beneath the wearers’ chins.
New York clearing house banks hold 2,426,800 dollars less cash than the required 26 percent of deposits, not counting government deposits. Including government funds, holdings fall 294,800 dollars short of the reserve law. Turkish cemeteries show water vessels placed for birds and tombs carved for names, reflecting a superstition about messages to the dead.
M C Williams endorses Phospho Alkali for shade tobacco and other crops. He reports using 1000 pounds of Phospho Alkali with 3000 pounds of cotton seed meal per acre, noting satisfactory growth burn texture and quality. He claims the formula adds nutrients and prevents leaching unlike other potash formulas.
J C Montford of Tallahassee Florida writes October 22 1968 praising Carolina Chemical Co Gentlemens burn color texture and weight of shaded tobacco. He reports 1450 pounds per acre 9 foot shades leaves 12 to 24 inches long and 34 leaves per stalk using Peewee fertilizer on virgin soil with uniform growth and simultaneous maturation.
T. M. Scott of Grom ScorLano Florida reports highly satisfied with Virgenta Carolina Onesies. He notes the burn was excessive the color and texture uniform and yield per acre above his past tobacco crops. He says local buyers found results favorably comparable to his own and recommends the formula to shade tobacco sellers.
The burn color and texture of tobacco grown with the fertilizer were satisfactory in every way. The heavy growth and stated advantages lead us to deem it a desirable fertilizer.
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