Fertilizes Corn When Knee High
In light sandy soil with yellow subsoil the grower explains that relying solely on commercial fertilizer yields poor results. He advocates crop rotation, legumes, more livestock, and careful soil preparation. He shares a method: plant in December or March, seed beds low and flat, no fertilizer early, then side dress with 300 pounds of a home mixed fertilizer per acre on each row as it grows. W. T. Jones, Southern Farming.
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T. W. Jones
Fertilize at Blooming Time For Cotton
C L Newman notes in Southern Farming that fertilizing cotton should consider timing. Early applications before planting may be good or bad. a second late application during fruit formation may help if soil holds water and nutrients. Soil depth humus and moisture influence results.
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C. L. Newman
His Luck Turned On Friday The 13th
Athens Ga June 13 Friday June 13 1913 is not unlucky for Andrew Vinson a hard working colored drayman of Athens He had long streaks of misfortune including his wife illness fees for doctors drugs undertakers and a dying horse sequence Then sheriff visited and he fled Then news came that his father died in South Georgia leaving him ninety acres of land valued over 3000 dollars The luck turned when a new employer offered to send him to a plantation and he hid before the sheriff found him, but bad luck gave way to a strong asset in land and family legacy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Andrew Vinson
Macon
Jackson
South Georgia
Local Attendance at Liberty Sunday Preaching
Shiloh residents attended preaching at Liberty Sunday. Mrs. Alice Lasseter spent Saturday night with Mrs. Mattie Shoemake. Miss Pearlie Hammond visited her sister Mrs. Gertrude Harper on Tuesday. Miss Vara Knott stayed with Misses Belle and Beulah Shoemake.
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Liberty
Alice Lasseter
Mattie Shoemake
Pearlie Hammond
Gertrude Harper
Vara Knott
Belle and
Beulah Shoemake
Belle
Beulah Shumake
Brothers in Agriculture End the Cotton Reliance
W. H. Waite urges farmers to shift half their crop from cotton to corn and forage. He criticizes speculators and northern markets, calls for self reliance, home production of meat and hay, and unity among southern farmers to resist trusts and high prices.
Social notes from a quiet Alabama town weekend
Saturday and Sunday visits fill the weekender diary. Gertrude Harper stayed with Mittie Hammond. W C Bledsoe visited Shoemake. Bettie Johnson dropped by Della Music. Henry Stephens and others joined Goshen singings. Walter Williamson and family spent time with W A Johnson. Mollie Shoemake and Pearlie Hammond hosted. Annie Mae Johnson and Mamie Harper also featured with local families.
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W. C. Bledsoe
T. T. Shoemake
Bettie Johnson
Delia Music
H. L. Stephens
Will Johnson
Goshen
Walter Williamson
W. A. Johnson
Henry Stephens
W. Harper
Mollie Shoemake
Mittie Hammond
Annie and
Mae Johnson
Pearlie
Viola Hammond
Mamie Harper
Peggie Ray
Lowell
Della Music
Children’s Day Observance at Westbrooks Chapel
Westbrooks Chapel observes Children’s Day on a Sunday in June with exercises from 10:00 to 12:00, dinner from 12:00 to 1:00, Sunday School 1:00 to 3:00, and a 3:00 p.m. sermon by Rev. R. A. Edmondson of Carrollton. Bring well filled baskets and attend.
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Westbrooks Chapel
R. A. Edmondson
Carrollton
Directory of First Baptist Church
Directory lists Rev. Jesse M. Dodd as pastor with mottoes Every Man in His Place and To Each One His Work. It includes service times Sunday School 9 40 am and various bands and societies. Officials and committees named with roles and contact notes for conveyance and publicity.
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Sunbeam
Gideon
Woman's Missionary Society
Young Women's Auxiliary
J. C. Bass
Board of Deacons
Humber Cheney
B. L. Garrett
H. Q. Lovvorn
C. R. Mullins
George Lee Hamrick
C. E. Roop
W. M.S
F. A. Weems
W. W
F. M. Cr
Road Notice Abolishment Planned for July 1919 in Carroll County
Georgia Carroll County legal notice states that unless good cause is shown, an order will be granted on the first Tuesday in July 1919 abolishing a public road in the 137th district G M. The route starts at Burns West mill road and runs through lands of T N Moon Mia Frank Cole. This June 3 1915.
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Georgia
Carroll County
G. M
Burns & West Mill Road
T. N. Moon
Mia
Frank Cole
M. C. Pope
W. I. Pope
M. F. Reese
J. N. Pope
Agid County
A. J. Baskin
J. A. Reese
W. J. Millican
Quinine and Iron Tonic Promotes General Wellbeing
An old Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic advertisement touts Quinine and Iron as the most effective general tonic. It claims rapid dissolution in stomach acids, masking bitterness, and urges readers to ask their druggist for Brom Quinine with Grove’s signature.
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Grove
Relieves Pain and Heals at the Same Time
Thousands of families trust Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil for wounds burns ulcers and skin diseases with claims of rapid relief and healing. The ad touts its versatility and longevity, promising safe external use and multiple applications.
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Porter
Caresa
Notice to debtors of J C Bass and J C Bass Company
This notice urges all indebted individuals to settle with D F Pearce trustee for J C Bass and J C Bass & Company. If unpaid, bankruptcy court orders may soon compel litigation on all outstanding matters. Pay promptly to avoid costs and trouble.
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J. C. Bass
J. C. Bass & Company
For Sale Two Seated Automobile Bargain
A two seated automobile in good condition offered for sale by J. G. Cheney. The ad notes a bargain price and urges interested buyers to inquire for more details.
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J. G. Cheney
Land sale near Bowdon offers 200 acres and mills
Sale notice announces one 200 acre lot located miles north of Bowdon with option to cut into tracts to suit the purchaser. Also offered are one shingle mill and a half interest in a saw mill outfit. Prospective buyers are asked to write for terms to J T McGuire Bowdon Ga Route 3.
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Bowdon
J. T. McGuire
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Shiloh
DR. Simmons Squaw Wine Wine
Simmons
Dr. Simmons Squaw
PF. Simmons Medicine CO
ST. Louis
Red Cross Drug Store
Chicago
W. H. Waite
Sid Williamson
Bela Johnson
R. L. Willamson
First Baptist Church
Jesse M. Dodd
Eldred C, Bass
BE. W. Grove Ont
R.R
Fitt’s
Fitts Drug Store
Oxie
Childelow
J.C. Roberson Haying
A. T . Roberson
J. G. Roberson
A. T. Roberson
D. F. Pearce
Georgia School OF
South
K. G. Matheson, LL. D
Atlanta, Ga
Aninjala
Prutta
Johnson Drug CO
J. A. Mandeville
Mandeville Mills
Gatt
G. W. Gray, Jr
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