More Indians Than Ever in Territory of Old Mexico
A National Geographic Society bulletin states that 38.8 percent of Mexico’s 15 million people are pureblood Indians, 4 percent mixed, and 1 percent white. It notes 6 million Indians across many tribes and languages, with Benito Juarez of the Zapotecs and Porfirio Diaz linked to Oaxaca as notable examples of Indigenous heritage.
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Mexico
Western Hemisphere
National Geographic Society of Washington
Holland
Benito Juarez
Oaxico
Oxaxaca
Republic
Porfirio Diaz
Oaxaca
Airway at Porto Rico Nancy Hall Triumph Bunch Yams
Nurseryman James H. Turner of Carrollton lists Airway Porto Rico Nancy Hall Triumph and Bunch Yams at 1 50 per 1000 units in the catalog excerpt for Porto Rico fruit varieties.
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Porto Rico
Nancy Hall
Triumph
James H. Turner
Nurseryman
Carrollton
The Agreement With Mexico and U S Relations
The article discusses U S relations with Mexico and Germany, noting Wilson and Lansing handling difficult crises and a failed Jaerie generals conference. It mentions a private understanding among Scott Funston and Obregon, pursuit of Villa, and the tension over border troop deployments while Carranza’s government seeks stability. It ends with cautious optimism that Mexico will respect U S rights and citizens.
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Mexico
Germany
Wilson
Lansing
Jaerie
Wilk
Columbus
America
Altough
General Scott
General Funston
General Obregio
Villa
Carranay
Carranza
United States
Manure Management Donts From Progressive Farmer
Guidance from The Progressive Farmer advises proper manure handling in farms. Avoid scattering in the yard or housing livestock without shelter, and ensure bedding in stables. Do not let manure heat, mix lime, or pile in small heaps. Apply light broadcast on fields, three to five tons per acre, to maximize value.
Printer's Troubles Show Rising Costs for Gazette
The Tifton Gazette notes a year of rising printer costs from 8 cents to 17 12 cents for line metal and 4 a pound for blue ink, with paper costs up 20 a ton since May 1915. Newspapers raise prices sparingly, but profits shrink as expenses rise.
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Gazette
Tifton Gazette
Singing Class Organized at City Halls This Sunday
Sunday afternoon at City Halls a singing class was organized led by Dr I J Barker and Mr J J Hearn. Several good singers attended. The class met at 2 30 and will reconvene on the first Sunday afternoon in July at the same hour with new books expected.
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I. J. Barker
J. J. Hearn
Hearn
Georgia to Launch Statewide Farmers Institute Campaign
Plans by the State College of Agriculture will stage a campaign to institute farmers institutes in every Georgia county. Four speaker groups will tour from the south to the north, with three or more speakers each, plus college representatives and agents. Diversification and winter crops will be emphasized, with dates set by district agents. Dr. William Bradford will oversee institutes in multiple counties including Troup and Cobb.
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Aulsata
State College of Agriculture
Farmers’ Institutes
North Georgia
Moving Picture Outfit
Soul
Georgia
Institute
William Bradford
Gedartown
Troup
Haralson
Barrow Walker
Dadle
Heard
Polk
Floyd Whitfield
Coweta
Paulding
Chatnooga
Murray
Carroll
Cobb
Gordon
Catoosa
Local Notes and Family Visits in Banning Route 1
Mrs W S Cruse and children visited her parents in Coweta county over the weekend. Mrs D R Dingler and daughter spent Sunday with Mrs Claud Patterson. John Will Hanson of Nannan was buried at Aviloc h on the 24th leaving a wife five children and relatives. Sprayberry and families visited Rev W S Cruse. C P Moore made a business trip to Carrollton. H A Hinesley returned from Culloona Alabama. John Driver and wife visited D B Bennett and family.
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W. S. Cruse
H. J. A. Sprayberry
Coweta
D. R. Dingler
Claud Patterson
Will Smith
Lunie Carroll
John Will Hanson
Newnan
Avilioch
John Driver
D. B. Bennett
Griffin Cheney Betrothal Notice Publicized
The Bowdon Bulletin reports Miss Fern Griffin of Zion to wed Isaac P Cheney. The couple will marry at the bride’s parents home Sunday afternoon June 11th.
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Fern Ciiffin
Zion
Isaac P. Cheney
Bowdon Bulletin
Roop Hotel Property Sold in Bowdon
Mr. John D. Muldrew of Atlanta, a Bowdon booster, said the Roop Hotel property has been sold to Mrs. Webb. He noted she would likely begin building bungalows and making improvements soon.
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John D. Muldrew
Atlanta
Bowdon
Roop Hotel
Webb
Bowdon Bulletin
Make the World a Little Better Blessings and Hope
An Arthur Goodenough poem urges small acts to ease others' sorrows. It calls readers to offer hope, consolation, and support, break fetters of despair, and lift sinking souls, ending with a nudge to subscribe for the Free Press.
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Arthur Goodenough
Cardus woman’s tonic helps a Ky. mother of two
Mrs Laura Bratcher of Ready Kentucky recounts months of illness from headaches nervousness and female troubles. After failing with two doctors she credits Cardus the woman’s tonic with restoring her strength and enabling her to resume housework and laundry. She urges other women to try Cardus claiming it has aided thousands over 50 years.
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Laura Bratcher
Cardus
Finacy
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Florida Soft Phosphate & Lime CO
Summer Hardware
Vador
Carrollton Hardware Co
Banning
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Cheney
Aaa ‘Bask Ghats
Segae
H. J. Goodwyn
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Omee
Homer L. Barker
Speelwt
Siven
First National Munk
Oiler
Restilence
W. L. Fitts
First National Bank
Carrollison
Buford F. Boykin
Raymond Robinson
Boykin & Robinson
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Carroll Sun
E. C. Swanson
Carrollton, GA
J. D. Hamrick
M. D
W. T. Creel Optometrist
Creel & Harper
Emmett Smith
Stewart Building
Willis Smith
J. J. Reese
J. L. Smith Smith, Reese
Shirley C. Boykin
Boykin & Boykin Building
L. J. Brock
First Nuth Bank
Garrollton
Harry H. Burns
Harry T. Bledsoe
J. Harvey Beall
Boykin
E. T. Steed
Law
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R. A. Jones
South Georgia
Sam Akers
Coverdale, Ga
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