Florida potato culture warned against by L K Smith
L K Smith of Carrollton Ga cites Florida successes in potato growing and urges Georgia farmers to adopt intensive, intelligent methods. He notes Lost Mountain Cobb county yields up to 400 bushels per acre and reports 150 bushels per acre during drought, urging crop rotation and soil improvement to meet home demand.
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Frees Press
Hastings
Miorida
Florida
A. I. Root
Bee Culture
Merdina
Ohio
North
Georgia
Carroll County
Lost Mountain
Cobb County
Dallas
Marietta
Lookout Mountain
L. K Smith
Carrollton Ga
Devoe Paint Adulteration Warns Carrollton Readers
A letter exposes adulterated paint practices costing homeowners. It argues low quality mixes use excess gallons, inflate prices, and mislead buyers. The writer cites a Texas case comparing two houses painted with Devoe and rival paint, claiming the weak mix requires more coats and higher total cost.
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Heaton Bros
Carrollton
DPB
Fairchild
Luskin
Texas
JM Torrence
Devoe
No-Drip Health Coffee Promise From Dr Shoop
Advertisement notes a No-Drip coffee strainer and Health Coffee by Dr Shoop from Racine Wisconsin. It promises a free coupon plan and a booklet on Health Coffee sent to any requesting lady. The product uses pure grains malt and nuts and claims quick preparation without real coffee. Burnett and Merrell distribute at 25 cents a package.
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Burnett & Merrell
Bucklen’s Amica Salve Says to Cure Ulcers
John Beye of Gladwin Michigan suffered a long running ulcer and spent over 400 dollars on doctors without relief. Bucklen’s Amica Salve allegedly healed the ulcer and cured fevers sores boils felons eczema salt rheum and other skin ailments. 25 cents at Johnson Drug Co.
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John Beye
Gladwin Mich
Amica
Johnson Drug Co
Foley Kidney Remedy Promises Health and Strength
Advert reads Foley’s Kidney Remedy claim to tone kidneys and bladder purify blood and restore health. It emphasizes pleasant taste and no harmful drugs and urges starting today from Johnson Drug Co.
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Foley
Johnson Drug Co
Teatro Principal
City of Mexico
Peruna Drug Mfg. Co
Columbus
Ohio
U.S. A
Missionary Criticism in The Jeffersonian Magazine
A passage in The Jeffersonian Magazine edited by Thurman Watson quotes unnamed officials criticizing foreign missions. William T. Ellis replies, saying Watson speaks from ignorance and that Ellis cannot substantiate any of his criticisms after firsthand study of missions in Asia and the Orient. Ellis urges caution against unguarded remarks and praises Watson’s abilities while warning him to choose words carefully.
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Jeffersonian Magazine
Thurman E. Watson
William T. Ellis
Sand Missionary Traveler
Ellis
Thomas E. Watson
Watson
Orient
China
Japan
Korea
India
Married life in favorable circumstances for Lulu and Ketchley
In London Answers an exchange has Ketchley boasting that Lulu and he will begin married life with gifts including a home from her mother a furnished house from her father a carriage and pair from her uncle De Long and Lulu’s own income. He adds his main contribution is the name.
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Ketchley
Lulu
de Long
London
New Cousin Delights Aunt as George Declares Truth
In a humorous Chicago News note the future Father of His Country is surveyed by his aunt about a new cousin. George proclaims he cannot tell a lie while commenting that the child resembles a mud fence in a rainstorm.
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George
Chicago News
An Easy Jail in Basque Province Prison Opens Doors Daily
A Basque province prison lets inmates leave each morning to perform housework gardening or trades in town. Some act as commissioners. In the evening they return and are admitted after identification by the jailer.
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Spain
Beautiful Spanish Dancer Praises Peruna Tonic
A Spanish dancer extols Peruna as a reliable tonic for nervous strains and weak digestion. The article argues Peruna does not cause a habit and boosts appetite, noting strong summer demand for tonics in hot climates.
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Peruna
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Carroll Free Press
P. Kelly
Paul F. Brown
KELLY
BROWN
Paorrie Tons
Carrollton, GA
Ice House
Coca-Cocola Co
J. E. Conner
Maple Street
Mer
Maple St
Mize
Pilar Monterde
Mfg.Co
Mins Pilar Montardo
P. Monterde
Buyers & Boynton
the Free Press
Corbitt
Tyson & Jones
Hackney
Henderson
Stewart & Fleming
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