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Newspaper

Barnesville Gazette

Location

Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1896

Page

8

Thanks for city aid in Barnesville contest

The G L Summers H L Co and G E Huguley Reel Co extend gratitude to Barnesville City Council and citizens for generous donations and subscriptions aiding the July 23 contest. They praise the council and visiting companies, note large crowds, and commend white and colored supporters and volunteers for meals and hospitality.

Barnesville Borror Gazette G. L. Summers G. E. Huguley Reel Co Georgia Watre G. L. Summers H. & L. Co G. E. HuGcuisy Beer Co

Hon T S M Bloodworth Dies At 85 In Forsyth

Hon T S M Bloodworth of Forsyth died Friday at his son's home after a stroke. He was 85, long a Pike and Monroe county merchant and a prominent state legislator. Funeral at Methodist Church Sunday at 11 with Rev W W Brinsfield and Rev Rolfe Hunt, interment at Greenwood Cemetery. He leaves nine children including C H B Bloodworth of Forsyth and P B Bloodworth of Atlanta.

T. S. M. Bloodworth Forsyth Q. H. B. Bloodworth Mr. Bloodworth Monroe County Pike County Liberty Hill Georgia Bloodworth W. W. Brinsfield Rolfe Hunt Greenwood Cemetery C. H. B. Bloodworth Foryth C. M. E. Bloodworth P. B. Bloodworth Atlanta J. P

Masons Honor Death of Brother T S M Bloodworth

Pinta Lodge No 28 A F and A M passes unanimous resolutions mourning the death of Brother T S M Bloodworth. They note his long life of public service and his standing as a Christian gentleman and Mason, urging sympathy for his family and referencing his community roles in Georgia.

Pinta Lodge A. F A. M T. S. M. Bloodworth Brother Bloodworth Tor Georgia State Senate

County Registration Dates At Multiple Locations

County registration hours and sites listed with dates in August. Registrants may visit Concord Hollowville Williamson Milner Barnesville Piedmont Meansville Liffey on specified days and times to register.

Concord Hollowville Williamson Hope Barnesville Piedmont Meansville Liffey

Expensive Flowers at a Funeral for Colonel North

Floral offerings at Colonel North funeral valued around 25000 dollars. Belgian king sent an eight foot wreath and a second artificial-flower tribute to replace the real when withered.

Colonel North N. Y

Master Dueverer Groover Returns to Atlanta

Master Dueverer Groover returned to Atlanta Monday morning after a pleasant visit with his uncle Mr. J. R. Franklin and family.

Dueverer Groover Atlanta J. R. Franklin

Low spirits and fatigue signal health risk

The excerpt describes summer moodiness and energy loss as a sign of deficient nourishment. It warns that the vital force declines, affecting resistance and endurance and potentially increasing risk of lung disease, with loss of flesh and a cough as warning signs.

Scott’s Emulsion Promises Palatable Cod Liver Oil

Le of Cod liver Oil with the hypo phosphites meets these cases perfectly. It tones up fattens and strengthens. In Scott's Emulsion the taste of the oil is fully disguised, making it almost as palatable as milk. For sale at 60c and $1.00 by all druggists. Scott & Bowne, New York.

Scott Scott & Bowne Mig New York

Ages of Presidents at Inauguration Through History

The record lists each U.S. president and their age at oath of office from Washington to Benjamin Harrison. Notable ages range from 47 for Ulysses S. Grant to 66 for James Buchanan, with many in the early 50s and 60s.

United States George Washington John Adams Thomas Jefferson James Madison James Monroe John Quincey Adams Andrew Jackson Martin van Buren William Henry Harrison John Tyler James K. Polk Zachary Taylor Millard Fillmore Franklin Pierce James Buchanan Abraham Lincoln Andrew, Jackson Ulyses Grant Rutherford B. Hayes James A. Garfield Chester A. Arthur Grover Cleveland Benjamin Harrison

Campaign of Oratory As Election Looms

The Columbus Enquirer Sun notes a flood of political speaking in the coming campaign with both parties fielding notable orators. It highlights William Jennings Bryan's planned nationwide speaking tour and potential joint debates with McKinley, plus the leading Republicans and their speakers and the possible clash in Canton, Ohio.

United States America Bryan Chicago Canton Maj McKinley Crisp Bailey Cameron Tillman Teller Blackburn West Gorman Morgan Hill Harrison Foraker Thomas B. Reed Thurston Charles Emory Smith Henry Cabot Lodge Gen Stewart L. Woodford J. P. Dolliver Sherman Gov Hastings Chauncey M. Depew Columbus Enquirer Sun

Special Excursion Rates to New York and Boston via Savannah

Reduced summer excursion rates offered via Central of Georgia Railway and Ocean Steamship Company. Tickets valid until October 31 with meals and steamer berths included from Savannah to New York and Boston. For details contact Central of Georgia Railway agents or J. C. Haile Savannah GA.

N. Y Boston Savannah The U. S 8) CO Central of Ga Ocean Steamship Company New York J. C. Haile

Quote on future battlefields and dull dispatches

A Chicago Record quote imagines a future battlefield with few heroes and a bland dispatch noting Colonel Globesight having two bicycles shot from under him during the engagement. The remark humorously contrasts dramatic warfare with antiseptic reporting.

Globesight Chicago

Governor's pardon offered in tense sheriff confrontation

A sheriff presents a pardon from the Governor to a condemned murderer as the prisoner coolly rejects the idea of a noose. The judge presides over a dramatic scene underscoring tension between mercy and justice.

FARMERS COLUMNS EXPERIMENT GEORGIA ON PULLING FODDER

The Georgia Agricultural Station reports on fodder pulling versus corn yield. Results vary by year and soil, with some cases showing fodder value outweighing corn loss. Recommendations suggest limited use and timing guidance.

How to Make a Rain Gauge

In reply to inquiries we present a scale drawing for constructing a rain gauge AB. The funnel mouth is four inches across with a one inch rim. The lower well is two inches inside diameter and 10 to 14 inches deep. A twelve inch depth yields a three inch rainfall reading. The scale CD is a thin wood strip with divisions 1 2 3 showing inches, each inch representing four inches in the scale.

Rain Gauge Construction and Use Instructions

FIG. 1-RAIN GAUGE AND SCALE explains dimensions and scaling for a gauge, painting requirements, and mounting height. It notes a two coat lead paint finish, a six foot post, and minimum distance from trees or buildings. It mentions a gauge capable of hundredths of an inch and procedures to adjust water levels when filling a funnel during rainfall measurements.

Fashion note on equestrian tights and yellow canvas shoe

A Philadelphia Times description praises a chic gown paired with white risle thread tights as a refined alternative to the baggy bloomer. The look is completed by a yellow canvas bathing shoe with wide lacing up to the calf, seen as a finishing touch.

Philadephia Times

Georgia Citizens Learn Milk Handling and Dairy Skills

An opportunity for any Georgia citizen to study the principles of feeding the herd, the art of milking, and the best methods of handling milk and producing butter and cheese.

Georgia

Formula For Turnips Fertilizer Mix Advised By J F Hurt

J F Hurt of Colina Ga outlines an ideal turnip fertilizer formula using Acid Rhosphate Muriate of Potash cotton meal nitrate of soda and says nitrate may be hard to obtain. If unavailable he suggests adjusting cotton meal to 1050 pounds and notes avoid placing cotton meal with seed in drills to prevent killing young plants.

J. F. Hurt Colina C.cserecoee Coweta Fertilizer Co Newnan

Strawberry Varieties For A Succession Through The Season

Horticulturist H N Starnes outlines variety choices for very early to late berries suited to local conditions. He ranks Hoffman and Lady Thompson for very early and second early harvests, notes Meeks Early and Michel as small but high quality, and lists Brandywine and Marshall as reliable midseason options. He cautions that pistillate varieties like Greenville and Bubach No 5 require adjacent bisexual blossoms for fruit set.

I. Ek. T Athens H. N. Starnes Sjoffman Lady Thompson Meeks Early Michel Loffman Minneola Hoffman Cloud Gandy Belle Jessie Missyeason Princess Bedter Wood Shuster Greenville Brandywine Marshall Maverland Edgar Queen Parker Earle Bubach Genl Putnam J Offan Enhance Haverland Taverland

Propagation Methods for Raspberries in Old Ohio Gardens

Horticulturist H N Starnes explains red Strigosus raspberries propagate by root suckers. manage canes at 3 foot spacing, trim to two feet, and shorten laterals for strong bearing wood. Black Caps propagate by tips that root with soil, require one unpruned cane per stool for layering, and renew stools yearly to avoid deterioration.

Atlanta H. N. Starnes

Measurement Oddity Observed in Absence of Observer

A fragment notes measuring the first portion and its rarity when the observer is not at home, mentioning a person or signature R. Ji Repping in association. The context implies a casual or procedural note about monitoring or recording a portion.

Appler and Burt Oats Seed for Georgia Farmers

The Georgia Experiment Station in Griffin offers Appler and Burt oats for seeding the coming fall and spring. Appler is rustproof and prolific but not cold proof. Burt is rustproof, earlier, suited for spring sowing. Sow 2 to 3 bushels per acre, fertilize liberally. Price seven and one half cents per bushel cash with order.

Georgia Texas North Middle Georgia Middle Griffin Georgia Experiment Station Experiment

Tennessee Dams yam variety and its growers

The Georgia Experiment Station note discusses the Tennessee Dams yam, a round leafed form from Dallas Texas, distinct from a split leafed type described by Texas stations. The author recalls the first year as sixth in productivity among forty varieties and excellent quality, while the second year showed higher yield but poorer quality and appearance.

Georgia Experiment Station Dallas Tex Texas Experiment Station L. G. Bedingfield Bethlehem Tennessee Dam

Inquiries to Farmers From Georgia Experiment Station

Short farmer questions will be answered by Station staff and published if of general interest. Otherwise replies will be mailed. Always include name and post office address to the Director Georgia Experiment Station Experiment Ga.

Georgia Experiment Station, Experiment

Crimson Clover cultivation insights by J R DeLoach

J R DeLoach of Beard's Creek Georgia reports on Crimson Clover as a soil improver. He notes limited success, better on lighter soils. sow August to September, seed germinates but growth is strongest in spring, seeding one acre needs 15 to 20 pounds.

J. R. DeLoach Beard’s Creek Middle States Middle North Georgia

Corn Stalk Shredders Opinions From L J Hill

L J Hill of Atlanta Georgia weighs shredding machines and describes Keystone Shredder performance in his station barn noting a short feeding platform and large stalk size as areas for improvement. He mentions correspondence with A W Stevens & Son and Silver Manufacturing Co but has no direct verdict on their merits.

L. J. Hill Atlanta Keystone A. W. Stevens & Son Auburn N. Y Silver Manufacturing Co Salem, O

Georgia Station Dairying Course Open to All Citizens

Dairy program at the Georgia Station in Savannah offers practical instruction in butter and cheese making and dairy farm management. H J Wing explains the process while instructing both genders. No tuition. pupils cover only board ranging from 10 to 15 dollars per month.

J. W. Edenfield Savannah Georgia H. J. Wing

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. Bloodworth Milner F. A E. A. McDowell Acworth E. T. Pound John Phinizy Unionville S. E. Hunt Mississippi Experiment, Georgia R. Ji Repping Appler Burt Tennessee
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