Attempted Bank Robbery at Junction City Ends in Custody
Two Alabama men, H. V. Mann and A. A. Hill, attempted to rob the Farmers and Merchants Bank of Junction City. They restrained cashier W. E. Greene, fled toward Columbus, were captured there, and brought back under $1,000 bond each for the September grand jury.
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Columbus
Firom
Talbotton New Era
W. E. Greene
Farmers and Merchants Bank of
Junction City
Greene
McDaniel Soo
Ben Edwards
Talbotton
Alabama
Talbot Counce Agee
Final Warning on Boll Weevil Targets South Georgia Farmers
District Agricultural Agent J. G. Oliver warns Sumter county farmers to guard cotton as boll weevil activity rises across Mitchell Thomas Brooks Lowndes Berrien Colquitt counties. He notes early plots turning to food crops, urges tight acreage, and praises eight or ten farmers near Hahira Prey for staying ahead of the pest.
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Americas Times-Recorder
J. G. Oliver
South Georgia
Florida
Times-Recorder
Sumter
Mitchell, Thomas, Brooks
Lowndes
Berrien
Colquitt
Americas
Sea Island
Hahira
The South in A Prosperous Condition
In Georgia and southern states the war strains show prosperity across sectors. Farm products valued at four billion dollars contrast with ten billion in other industries, while fisheries and mills export over a billion and three and a half billion dollars respectively, proving a diversified economy beyond agriculture.
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Georgia
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New England
Spray For Vegetables From J F Newton
An old horticultural tip explains making Bordeaux mix with one pound bluestone one pound lime and ten gallons water to protect potato and tomato plants from disease. Add arsenate of lead paste to kill bugs and apply every ten days. omit arsenate if no pests. For cabbage, mix arsenate lead with soap and water to control lice.
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J. F. Newton
Mandamus Proceedings Against Taylor County Officials Begun
The text details a mandamus petition against the Taylor County Board of Commissioners with Judge Howard setting a May 26 hearing in Columbus. Attorneys Jere Moore and Marshall represent petitioners seeking a writ to force road work. local praise for Taylor’s road program contrasts with the legal action.
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Panhandle
Fudge G. H
Mandama
J. A. Matthews
G. J. Fuller
J. G. Dugger
Gomery
C. E. Meir Goodwin
G G * Gaultney
John Harris
James Haas
Lee Spillers
L. E. Neisler
Lee Mol
Fuller
E. W. Cook
G. W. Fickling
Messrs
J. A. Mathews
J.j.fuller
O. R. Montgomery
Howard
Columbus
Jere Moore and
Marshall
Taylor
School program thanks faculty for cooperation
A fragment notes examinations and a program by Prof. W. D. Hawke and the school faculty. The item credits their untiring cooperation in the year’s work and the success of the exam exercises.
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W. D. Hawke
Peach Growers Rally Against Pros Creased Atlanta
Peach growers in Atlanta protest a policy they say burdens farmers and raises costs. They argue the measure shifts weight and burden onto the Eastern rail system, urging officials to reconsider.
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