A Model Georgia Farmer Demonstrates Small Farm System
The article profiles Mr. Hardaway of Bibb county now in Thomasville who advocates small farms intense manuring and high cultivation. It cites cabbage yields of 120 pounds per head and 20 pounds per head by December sown seeds, plus oats cotton and corn yields from a 15 acre tract. His methods and sample vegetables for the Bibb County Fair are highlighted as beneficial to the country.
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Hardaway
Bibb County
Thomasville
Object of the Grange and a Georgia emigrant wagon epitaph
The piece outlines Grange aims for farmer unity, education, and avoiding swindles while promoting moral progress and efficient farming. It criticizes agents and debt, arguing for self sustaining farming and cheaper living. A Georgia emigrant in Kansas leaves a wagon inscription: Lanny Kansas Fare you well I bid you an affectionate adieu I may emigrate to hell.
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Georgia
Kansas
Hell
The Owl Bosoms Wit And Wonder Says Josh Billings
A humorous look at owls by Josh Billings. The piece notes the owl’s supposed wisdom and calls for a debate on whether owls wink and how often. It contrasts owls with a justice of the peace and briefly describes owls nests eggs and taste, concluding with a playful line about their abundance.
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Josh Billings
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Simmons
Regulator
J.H. Zeilin & CO
Macon
Philadelphia
Savannah Advertiser
Savannah
G. N. Nichols
F. W. Sims
Managers and Publishers
A. W. Gillespie
J. McK. Gunn
Bradley
Wendy
Robt. Hester
Att Y
Elberton
Ecserton
C P. Knicut
Robert Hester
Wake Forest
North Carolina
Wake Forest College
N. C
C. P. Extont
W. G. Simmons
Lwo
Sweetwater
East Tennessee
C. P. Exicot
Baltimore
W. Clark
B. W. ‘Rayne, Esq
Firm of
Bartlett & Rayne
Carondelet St
C. P.kunkur
West Lombard St
Ocean Springs
Mississippi
R. W. Rayne
Knight
Rd Street
AL. Ts
Cooper, College Street
Cuthbert, GA
Cuthbert
Male High School
Adam
Emselves
M. A. McNulty
A.h.flewellen A. M
Manis C. Beruune
Janiz Warp
Feora C. Keira
Mars
E. B. Russeer
A.h.flewellen
Culverwet
Chas. J. C. Kline & CO
Bowery
New York
P.O Box
Aprio Ly
Powell
Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Machine
W. Ellis
Seweller
Eureka
Draggist
Randolpe County
Z. C. Hood
M C. Parkerson
Neorgia
Quitman Courty
John Gibson
Ee County
Adm
Randolph
Court House
6Th
Said
Samuel A. Mes Neil
Adair
W. W. McNeil
Chas Standley
Uel McNiel
Eroteel
J. M. Reading
Samuel McNiel
W. W. McNiel
John George
Said County
Lennard C. Bell
Justice’ Court
G. M
Chas. Standley
Borgia
Ranpotru
Randolph County
Superior Court
Aprio
M. Gormley
Ee Borgia
Raspotts County
M. M. Wise
Thes. B. Wise
Thomas B. Wise
Clay County
Clar Cousty
Court of
Hartwell v. Wash
G. R. Holloway
H. J. Wash
R. E. Kennon
Fort Gaines
United States i District Court
Abner T. Smith
Stef
H. Fielder
Idus L. Fielder
H. & J. L. Fielder
Stewart
Quitman
Clay Early
Calhoun
Terrell
Supreme Court of Georgia
U.S. District
Southern District of Georgia
Jas. H. Guerry
Dawson, Ga
G. Robertson
Fes Deri
DR. Westmoreland
I Dapmo Ens
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Allison & Simpson's
Lee
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Jaz and Stetioner
J._Walker
California
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United States
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Pearl
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Mobile
Roanoke
James
Viinagar
H. McDonald & Co., Druggists & Gen. Agts
San Francisco
Cor
Washington
Chariton Sts
T. 8
Quarterman & Ackerley’s
Wheeler and Wilson
South
Wheeler & Wilson Manufacturing Company
Masonic Temple
Sores
South Carolina
Florida
W. B. Cleves
Fon
Clay
Orrice
Isaacs House Hotel
J. C. McClellan
E. Isaacs
Tom Pratt
Billiard Saloon
Jas
O. Boon
Howe
Howe Sewing Machine
Family Singer
Daniel Adee
Fulton Street
American Ultramarine Works
Newark
N. J
Priolm
William St . N
Kingsford’s
Oswego
T. Kingsford & Son
Ives
Kingsford
Ph.d
Europe
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