To Build Fureys Ferry Road Soon
The Augusta Chronicle reports plans to construct a Martinez Georgia to Fureys Ferry road linking to Asheville via Greenwood and McCormick counties. Federal aid of 15000 dollars, plus 7000 from city and 7000 from county, will fund the 30000 dollar project with contract work in Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinez
Furey’s Ferry
Augusta
Asheville
Greenwood
McCormick
Augusta Chronicle
Furry’s Ferry
State Highway Department
Wm. G. Greenslade
M. C. B. Holley
J. M. Caldwell
C. Vernon Elliott
Atlanta
South Carolina
N. C
Banana bunches grow upward toward the sun after initial downward bend
A Bulletin of the Pan American Union description explains banana growth from a single bud that first bends downward as the fingers form and then point upward toward the sun. Bunches consist of hands each with ten to twenty five bananas, with nine hands typical and weights from fifty to seventy five pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip K. Reynolds
Bulletin of
The
Pan- American Union
The Scale of Living and Personal Finance
Discussion on balancing income and spending to avoid wastful splurges. Warns against buying luxuries on low income and urges forethought to match expenditures with means. Highlights planning pay and dividends, reducing impulsive buys, and achieving sane, regulated living.
How Many Pigs Raised for Each Cow Kept
Clemson College reports that litter size drives profitability and shows costs drop when pigs per sow rise. Data from forty farms indicates 2–5 pigs per sow cost 2.89 per pig versus 7–9 pigs per sow at 1.51. Key tips include selecting gilt sows, individual pens, bedding changes, careful sow feeding, exercise, balanced ration, grazing, shade and water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemson College
S. D. Sims
Summerland Creamery Continues Success at Batesburg
Clemson College reports the Summerland Creamery at Batesburg is strong in July with nearly 12,000 pounds of cream at 35 cents per pound butter fat, all made into 4000 pounds of butter. Through August the plant averages over 1000 pounds weekly, serving 122 patrons paid by weekly checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemson College
Summerland
Batesbury
D. C. Badger
Extension Dairy Husbandman
Batesburg
What Became of a Lie On a College Wall
A poem written on a college wall tells how a small lie grows into a monstrous workforce of falsehoods. The tale describes lies spreading, multiplying, and finally exploding in smoke and shame, tarnishing a once respected name at a bar.
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Spartanburg Herald
Efficient harvest timing for corn and forage crops
The text argues against leaving corn unharvested in the field. It urges gathering corn as soon as mature to maximize feed value for livestock. It notes that waiting into November or December is common but foolish, though late-maturing cover crops like velvet beans or cow peas may require delays.
Red Flag debate on home ownership and morality in Cleveland
The article cites Material Facts arguing the red flag of anarchy has never flown from a home and extols home ownership as economic and moral stability. It contrasts agitators with homeowners and quotes the archbishop of Canterbury urging better housing to prevent immorality and disease. It calls for thrift and ownership to strengthen citizenship and the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Tims
Archbishop of Canterbury
Boycott Sign Users Despoiling Scenic Routes
A New York Sun editorial argues against roadside advertising giving motorists a ruined view of landscapes. It cites huge signs along roads in the eastern United States, urges motorists to avoid businesses that detract from natural beauty, and notes England’s laws protecting scenery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
United States
New York Sun
House on Hill Promises Distinct Garden Advantage
The hillside cottage offers a superior site with terraced plots and a garden that includes Delphiniums, lavender, southern wood and herbs. A boxwood edge and a lawn provide a venerable, old-time garden atmosphere overlooking the street.
Make the Home Attractive for City Growth
A local planner argues that improving single family homes is the key to attracting people to the city. The stance links residential quality to broader urban appeal and population growth.
Lombard Foundry and Mill Supply Advertises Augusta GA
Lombard Foundry Machine Boiler Works and Mill Supply in Augusta Georgia offers cotton oil gin saw grist cane shingle mill machinery supplies and repairs with shafting pulleys hangers grate bars pumps pipe valves and fittings injectors belting packing hose and related equipment. Cast every day. Pumping Wood Sawing and Feed Grinding Outfits.
Notice of Master's Sale in Edgefield County
Pursuant to the decree in The Farmers Bank of Edgefield v D P Boone et al I shall offer for sale at public outcry to the highest bidder before the Edgefield courthouse on Salesday in September 1922 the 4th day thereof between legal hours of sale two tracts totaling 211 acres in Edgefield County bounded by J S Reynolds R W Glover Joe Gardner and J T Reese and the estate of Mrs A L Mealing deceased with other details continuing in the description.
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Farmers Bank of
Edgefield
S. C
County
South Carolina
J. S. Reynolds
R. W. Glover
Joe Gardner
J. T. Reese
A. L.mealing
Deceas
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Furey
Summerland Creamery
New York
Youngblood Roofing and Mantel Company
Broad St
Telephone
Augusta, Georgia
Brees Columbia
Atlantic City
N.J
Niagara Falls
N. Y
R. S. Brown, Dist
Southern Railway System
Georgia
Ithaca
Paul A. Curtis
Field and Stream
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