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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1910
Page
3
Farmers must drain waterlogged soils before fertilizer can work and avoid applying large amounts to dry infertile soils. The key is soil health humus and moisture to dissolve nutrients so crops can use them. Southern soils lack nitrogen potash and acidity is an issue. drainage and humus are essential for fertilizer effectiveness.
The article recalls Disraeli’s flair for flattery and audacity as he entered the Lords. When a peer asked how he felt in new surroundings, he groaned that he was “dead and buried,” then quipped about being in the blessed realms to fit his condemning company.
The January issue of The Cotton Seed argues Gulf States lost about 130.9 million dollars in cotton value due to limited use of commercial fertilizers. It contrasts yields, citing Georgia and the Carolinas' higher per acre output from fertilizer use, and urges Southern farmers to stop exporting cotton seed meal.
Notice from the Board of Education stating readiness to contract with Carroll County teachers for the year Igro and to pay the first month upon contract signing and monthly report filing. By order of the Board of Education. J J S Travis C S Com.
A reader reports relief from piles after using Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. Will A. Marsh of Siler City North Carolina credits the salve for a quick cure. It also treats burns boils ulcers fever sores eczema outs chapped hands chilblains. 25 cents at Johnson Drug Co.
A Raleigh North Carolina piece argues buyers should ensure seed corn purity by purchasing from reliable sources and demanding corn sent on the ear. It warns against shelled corn and notes most inferior seed is spread through ignorance, urging farmers to insist on on ear delivery to avoid poor results.
John Sharp Williams urges Raleigh readers that prosperity rests on continual cultivation of lands through year round crops. He argues land improvement relies on growing something on every acre, preferably leguminous feed for cattle and sheep to enrich soil and support livestock.
On Sunday morning the angel of death visited the home of Samuel Pate and took his wife and mother of three. She suffered from consumption and was ready to go. Remains laid to rest Monday at Antioch. Mrs. J. F. Burka improving after two weeks on sick list. Mr. Trip Davis of near Marietta visited relatives here last week.
The text explains how Colbert urged France to rival Venetian lace, with Venetians restricting craftsmen while French "points de Angleterre" matched "points de Venise." It notes the origin of the name after the 1662 English ban on foreign lace and smuggling of Brussels laces into England sold as "points d Angle terre" at Charles II's court.
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