What The Corn Club Boys Are Doing And Can Do
Pres. Andrew M. Soule, Georgia State College of Agriculture highlights Georgia corn club members. Over 113 boys produced yields over 100 bushels per acre despite droughts, showing land preparation and cultivation can boost crops. The piece applauds youths leading agricultural rejuvenation and doubling future corn outputs in the South.
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Corn Club
Andrew M. Soule
Georgia State College of Agriculture
Georgia
Bureau of Crop Estimates
United States Department of Agriculture
South
Incubation And Brooding Of Chicks Bulletin Issued
The bulletin from the College of Agriculture explains hatching chicks early with incubators yields strong birds that lay eggs in fall and winter when prices rise, while late hatchlings are weak and poor money-makers. It covers winter hatching and care, and notes that the state should produce its own chickens and eggs for sale. Those entering the poultry business need specialized knowledge, best obtained from bulletins and publications.
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College of Agriculture
Spray Calendar for Georgia Bulletin from College
A college issued spraying bulletin for Georgia outlining how to prepare spray material and apply it to fruits and vegetables. It stresses that success against plant diseases and insects hinges on proper spraying and urges farmers to obtain the bulletin while supplies last.
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Georgia
Market Standards For Hay And Grain In Georgia
The Agronomy Division of the Georgia State College of Agriculture issues an 18 by 24 inch placard titled Market Standards for Georgia Hay and Grain. Placards posted in country stores courthouses and other public places educate farmers on hay and grain grading methods this year. Regulations mirror general market rules with Georgia variations for crops not listed in hay market centers. The aim is to help farmers obtain the best possible price for their hay and grain crops.
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Agronomy Division
Georgia State College of Agriculture
Georgia
The Merchant Must Find A Market For The Farmer
Dr Andrew M Soule urges Southern farmers to diversify crops and asks merchants to aid by grading and shipping in car loads. He envisions boards of trade census campaigns and education on marketing crops, with Georgia State College of Agriculture providing guidance and local cooperation driving the effort.
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Pres
Andrew M. Soule
Georgia State College of Agriculture
South
Boards of Trades
State College of Agriculture
Price cut on hog cholera serum at College of Agriculture
Starting January 1, 1915 the state reduces hog cholera serum price to 11-4 cents per cubic centimeter from 112 cents The new price is half the 1912 level when the serum was first offered Reports from Georgia show 212 herds treated with existing cholera presence The disease caused 410 hog deaths before treatment and 447 sick animals. 336 remained ill or died after treatment The percentage saved reached 94 percent
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College of Agriculture
Georgia
Champion Pig Of The Pig Clubs In Georgia
Evans Jackson of Madison Georgia won the sweepstakes at the state fair with a pure bred pig bought for 7.50 and fed at 10.25. The ten month old pig weighed 320 pounds and Jackson values it at 60.00, yielding a profit of 42.25. He also earned prizes and a scholarship to a short course at the college, with gains in weight per point.
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Georgia
Evans Jackson
Madison
Columbus District W M Society Convened Here Last Week
The Columbus District Woman's Missionary Society met with arrival of delegates by rail and auto at the home of Dr. Mrs. Chas. Freckling. Mrs. Dan Huff opened with a message on The Great Commission and themes on unification and missionary work.
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Columbus
W. M. Society
the District Conference OF
THE
Woman's Missionary Society OF the Columbus District
Central Railway
Chas. Freckling
Mecca
Russ
Dan Huff
E. J. Peacock
Theo. Pharr
Hamilton
Children of Light
Butler
J. H. Standford
Macon
Womens Missionary Society Conference Remains Graciously Thankful
A closing message expresses gratitude for hospitality and leadership during the conference. It honors Mrs. Susie Adams Mrs. Chas Fickling and other local committees including luncheon and recording secretaries. The notes praise Mrs Huff E J Peacock and Bro John Williams and affirm renewed zeal courage and a shared resolve to hasten the Lord s kingdom.
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A. S. Wallace
Butler
A. H. Robinson
Richland
J. M. Fagan
Savannah
Africa
Brazil
China
Korea
Pauline W. Smith
Talbotton
Whitt
Amelia Eller
Rose Hill
Peacock
Lechie Rankin
China Fields
Huff
Kate Cooper
S. Harris
Lon Warnick
Macon
Graham
John Williams
Cuba
Mexico
Claude Melnottes
Lyons
Heart
Woman's Missionary Society
Susie Adams
Chas. Fickling
Mesdames Arch Childs
James Moulton
Standford
Amzie Chapman
E. J. Peacock
Minnie Walton
S. S. Harris
Lon Warwick
Harry Bardwell
Isaiah
Rheumatism Relief with Sloan's Liniment
A testimonial claims Sloan's Liniment relieves rheumatic pain quickly by penetrating to the inflamed joint or muscle. It describes easing hot tender swelling and providing noticeable relief within minutes after application.
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Sloan
Commuter’s Absent Minded Dash Ends at Boston Express
A well known East Gloucester resident, commuting to Salem daily, misplaced the departure time of his train. He arrived early, boarded the wrong express, and rode through to Boston before realizing his mistake. He then sprinted back to Salem and reached his office under half an hour late.
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Salem
Ity
Inestia
Salon
Magnolia
Boston
Gloucester
Portland
East Gloucester
Hasty Marriage Clerk Mixed Up Bride Name
A clerical error at a marriage license office leads to confusion as the groom reveals he forgot the bride’s first name. The exchange shows a hurried, humorous moment amid paperwork.
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Heaveens
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Roy F. Irvin
H. McHatton
W. M. Burson
Pig of the Pig Clubs
James E. Downing
Lynda Lee Bryan
FORD
Court House
C. H. Neisler
Reynolds, Ga
New England
Salerm
Boston Express
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