Taylor County Agricultural Group Plans Long Excursion
A long rural notice details a 28 member 4-H and farm group trip set for mid July with plans to travel through Virginia and North Carolina, view Washington, and return via the Shenandoah Valley. It describes a late July to early August camp at Park's pond with education in livestock judging and forestry, plus recreation and a moving pictures program. It also includes detailed home canning instructions for corn, okra, and peas.
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Washington
Blanford Jarrell
Jack Peed
Eugene Peed
Fred Jarrell
Cecil Parks
Hubert Jones
Lawrence Joiner
Thomas Daniel
Clifford Montgomery
Bill Brown
Julian Gill
Dan Fountain
Paul Hollis
Joel Holls
Elmer Searcy
Talbot County
Woodfin Hinton
Macon
Dan Drain
St Simons
Herald
Camden
Franklin and Murphy, N. C
Blairsville
Neal’s Gap
Gainesville
Atlanta
Thomaston
Home
Park's Pond
DuPree Barrett
Bussel
Alli
Look to Fall Gardens Plan and Plant Now
To have a satisfactory fall garden, form plans now, prepare land, and plant seeds for transplanting later. Use spring vegetables and leftovers, plant snap beans and corn until August, and expect beans in seven weeks with frosts not until late October. Salsify may yield roots by mid November, Lookout Mountain potatoes are best for July planting, rutabagas in July, and banks of six to eight inches keep turnips until late February. Black-eye peas can be grown for winter use. many localities seek fall economies and safeguards for the future.
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Piedmont
Mammoth Sandwich Island
Lookout Mountain
Keep Farm Business Going In Summer
Local obituary notes the death of a county resident’s father, Charlié and ayl McCants. The son is described as a respected farmer and a member of a large family. Survived by one son and six brothers, with the family continuing farming work through the season.
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Withne Osra
Charlié
Ayl McCants
Winter Canning Surge Across Georgia Promoted by Aid
Georgia households rally to can fruits and vegetables for winter. Adela Hazen offers a portable outfit for free use if users supply their own cans. Communities in Sylvester and Berrien county coordinate efforts, with officials providing thousands of cans and accepting half the pack in payment. Wilkes county women also fill closets with home canned goods.
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Georgia
Herald
Adela
Berrien County
Wilkes County
Georgia farmers urged to grow vegetables for home and market
An article urges Georgia landowners in Taylor County to plant summer vegetables rather than rely on canned produce. It argues summer growing is profitable, dispels the belief that heat kills crops, and encourages farmers and landowners to cultivate and sell to neighbors and nearby towns for health and revenue.
Night Hawk and Whippoorwill Distinct Bird Species
Birds with similar appearance are not related as the night hawk Chor delles virginianus has no call and appears at sunset, while the whippoorwill Antrostomus vociferous, famed for its call, tends to fly after dusk.
Leadership Mahatma Translation Legend
The term Mahatma is often interpreted as great soul but in practice is translated to mean leader or teacher. This note examines how the title reflects historical roles and the varying nuances across languages.
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Mahatma
Use Eggs Liberally by Zella Wigent and Hastings plan
A nutritionist article extols eggs as nutrient rich with iron phosphorous vitamins and protein while detailing daily intake. An Atlanta news item discusses Wm G Hastings proposing a national tax on agricultural products to restore prosperity and raise farm prices, urging Congress to tax cotton wheat and corn to stabilize incomes. Hastings cites Roosevelt and Senators Cohen and George as recipients.
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Zella Wigent
Agri
International Harvester Company
Atlanta
Wm. G. Hastinis
Ansley Hotel
Congress
Mr. Hastings
Hasting
Hastings
Roosevelt
George and
Cohen
Gardens Named As The Garden Of Europe Refrains
National Gardena Worcestershire is praised as the garden of England for its scenery and fertility. Touraine is called the garden of France for its fertility, Stelly the garden of Italy for climate, and Italy is deemed the garden of Europe for its scenery fertility and climate.
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Gardena
Worcestershire
England
Touraine
France
Stelly
Italy
Europe
Smart Fish Quietly Bides by Dried South African River
A small fish in South Africa shows resilience as the river dries, sliding into a mud bed to sleep until water returns, then resumes life when channels flood again.
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South Africa
Guide to Canning Beans And Beets Practicable Methods
The article describes canning practices for string beans and beets, detailing selection, preparation, and processing times. It covers tender young beans, two inch pieces, packing with brine, exhaust times, and intermittent processing, plus beet preparation in Detroit variety with layered packing and two hour quart can processing.
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Detroit
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Neved 1913
Georgia Power Company
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Laverag
Selov
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