African Limbless Cotton Seed Offered by Journal
One dollar subscription to the Atlanta Semi-Weekly Journal earns a postpaid one pound of African Limbless Cotton Seed at no charge. Seed yields cited include 780 pounds lint per acre and 161 pounds above the thirty-variety average, with $4.77 fertilizer cost per acre and potential $45 per acre value at given prices.
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Atlanta
Journal
Georgia Experiment Station
Redding
South
Twick
Unclear Advert Listing On Tools And Hair Care
Fragmentary ad-like text references kerosene oil for tools and newspapers for brain exercise. It also mentions Hall's Vegetable Sicilian Hair Rejuvenator as a product for hair, without coherent context or complete details.
Notable Man's Spirit Shown by Gentle Words and Resolve
An able man displays steady spirit through calm speech and firm deeds. He remains neither hot nor timid, embodying balance and resolve in action and words.
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Chester
Portable church on wheels travels to aid missions
A clergyman on Conanicut island builds a small 18 by 27 foot chapel on wheels with a two foot bay window altar and a tiny organ. The church plans road journeys for missionary rounds and hopes to inspire similar compact chapels in poorer communities.
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Walker
Dakota
Conanicut Island
A Shrewd Scheme in Boston Restaurateur’s Boost
A Boston restaurant keeper, facing hard times, installs enigmatic bronze tablets advertising a historic flavor. Locals recognize the plaques and rush in, while visitors study the inscriptions in hope of finding an explanation, sparking patronage.
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Boston
Harper's Round Table
Glory of Christ as King and Childlike Faith
The sermon traces Jesus as the King of Kings who hid his glory in flesh, from Bethlehem’s night to the baptismal voice and Mount of Transfiguration. It cites John and Peter on divine glory, the heavenly throne, and the call for believers to mirror that glory as children in daily service and love. EarrH LATIMER.
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Jesus
Christ
Redeemer
Heaven
Glory
Shepherds of
Bethlehem
John
Peter
Holy Mount
Heavenly City
Earth
Kingdom of Heaven
Jesus Christ
Bethany
Jerusalem
New Jerusalem
Earrh Latimer
Georgia Farmers urged to cut cotton and fertilizer use in 1899
Commissioner O B Stevens urges Georgia farmers to reduce cotton acreage by at least one third and cut fertilizer use, advocates diversifying with turkeys sweet potatoes and other crops, cites 1894 1898 crop losses, calls for late but thorough soil prep and higher home and market cash crops to avert ruin.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Mississippi
Manchester
Carolinas
North Carolina
South Carolina
Maryland
Virginia
Louisiana
Europe
Tennessee
West
Neils
South
Arkansas
Earth
O. B. Stevens
Treatment of Fruit Trees Injured by the February Freeze
The severe February cold damaged Georgia fruit trees especially peaches plums and figs while apples and pears fared better. Most injury is to trunks and cambium with some bark uplift. twigs may die. Recovery possible with severe pruning white lead painted cuts and prompt cultivation. dig up severely damaged trees and expect mixed outcomes for the season. State Entomologist urges immediate action and careful care to salvage orchards.
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Georgia
San Jose
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Walshtown
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Swift
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Hall
Castor I
Tichenor
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