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Newspaper
Fayetteville News
Location
Fayetteville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1923
Page
1
Woolsey Inman Woman's Club hosts a July 4 barbecue in Woolsey. Volunteers prepare a rain or shine dinner with an overnight fast requested for attendees. Confederate veterans are invited as honored guests and urged to attend.
The Great Northern Co formed in Massachusetts on October 11 1922 aims to create a Boston to European ports steamship line. It seeks to boost American shipping provide affordable ocean travel and fund expansion, despite subsidies failures and competitor resistance. The organizers pledge to aid port trade and public in future sailing dates.
The notice corrects a previous report by Mr. W. C. Hooper on wheat yield. It states that 121 bushels per acre was a misquote and the actual figure was six acres averaging 2016 bushels per acre, clarifying the error.
State lawmakers convene for annual fifty day session at the capitol with Speaker Cecil O Neill facing re election questions in the Senate fight between Mundy and Carswell. Death shocks Georgia as Herbert Clay of Marietta, former Blue Ridge solicitor general and Cobb representative-elect, dies in Atlanta. A Juliette report claims a man cracked an egg containing sprouted corn, a claim debated as implausible and prompting calls for evidence to avoid public misunderstanding.
Atlanta reports Editor R. L. Duke of the Griffin Daily News and Sun plans a hundred page anniversary edition marking fifty years of publication. Messages of congratulations pour in as the paper, noted for strong news and advertising reach, prepares a complete history and celebration edition.
Beetle damage in gardens called Mexican bean beetle is discussed with control using Wayside dust and a Calcic Arsenate sulfur lime mix. The Farm Topics also advertises the second annual poultry short course at the State College of Agriculture in Athens July 17 27 1928 with application details and guidance on growing chicks care including housing roosts and separating cockerels from pullets.
Initial meeting for plans to host the Sixth District Masonic Convention in Jackson on July 24th included St Johns Lodge No 45 and county lodges. Committees were formed to arrange entertainment and barbecue provisions with donations anticipated from county sections. J D Owen of Macon serves as president and J Brown of McDonough as secretary treasurer.
Fayette and Clayton County doctors gather at Jonesboro courthouse on Wednesday afternoon. Dr W W Anderson a child specialist from Atlanta spoke about diseases and treatment of infants, with strong representation from both counties.
The text urges providing ample grass and shade for healthy chicks and suggests moving to a broad, grassy field or clover and alfalfa range to boost growth and lower feed costs. It notes fryer market prices may drop and recommends fattening, timely marketing, and a grain ration with corn meal, ground wheat, meat scrap, charcoal, plus buttermilk or skimmed milk.
The note urges subscribers to pay up through Fayette county banks to sustain the Fayetteville News. It stresses that the paper depends on reader cooperation and prompt action to grow as a model county weekly. It thanks readers for their interest.
The annual state examination for licensing of teachers will be held in the public school building at Fayetteville on Friday and Saturday August 3 and 4. Teachers seeking to teach in Fayette county must take the exam there or have papers transferred immediately.
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