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Newspaper
Fayetteville News
Location
Fayetteville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1913
Page
8
W J Mann applies for permanent administration of J G Mann estate Fayette County Georgia. Creditors and next of kin are summoned to appear at the Ordinary's office within the legal time to show cause why administration should not be granted. Signed by J J Davis Ordinary on April 25 1918.
Promoters claim Senpine cures asthma hay fever bronchitis and catarrh with a free trial mailed from The Wadsworth Co Broadway New York City. The notice also mentions a teachers examination set for June 13 and 14 with required reading lists for different teacher levels.
J T Sossaman publisher of News in Cornelius North Carolina reports one box of Bucklen’s Arnica Salve helped his serious skin ailment after other remedies failed. The ad touts it as soothing healing for skin diseases foams bruises boils and inflammation selling for 25 cents and widely recommended by dealers.
GA state college staff urges farmers to rotate crops and graze hogs to boost soil health and reduce fertilizer needs. Proposes winter oats, cow peas, soybeans, peanuts, artichokes, with legumes enriching soil and legume green manures added every three years.
Prof. John R. Fain explains lime use for sour soils. Ground lime needs 1 to 2 tons per acre, burned lime 1,000 to 1,500 pounds. Burned lime should precede planting. ground lime anytime. Cantaloupes peas peanuts tobacco sorghum alfalfa clover barley wheat oats grasses and many fruits benefit. rye potatoes millet red top corn and cotton indifferent. A farm test shows 53.2 bushels of corn per acre with lime vs 37.1 without.
The article discusses maintaining humus in soil through manure application or turning under leguminous crops like cow peas. Lime is described as a stimulant that helps soils release plant nutrients more readily, enhancing fertility.
The piece argues that a mule provides more economical farm power in Georgia than raising a horse from a mare. It compares ten year values of mules and horse offspring, noting mules yield greater work value for a lower upfront cost and questions the economics of homegrown draft horses.
W A Worsham professor of Agricultural Chemistry has been chosen secretary of the Council for the Advancement of Science, the nation s leading scientific organization, reflecting high regard for his work in science.
Saturday and Sunday activities include church services and family visits in Lisbon with mentions of a wind storm, a child's illness and death, a long-standing Mason's funeral, a Damascus church singing trip, and a Georgia reunion. Local residents attended ceremonies in Griffin, Jacksonvile, and Chattanooga with travel notes and anecdotes.
Residents and visitors are listed with weekend and weekday calls. The record notes arrivals, visits to relatives, church activities, and local shopping mentions with several names and towns such as Atlanta Decatur College Park Fayette and Hapeville.
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