Saluda County corn contest plans prize for top acre yield
Farmers in Saluda County organize a corn contest with a $1 entry and a winner take all fund. Entrants must submit plans and planting records by April 1 to determine the 1910 largest corn yield per acre. Bank of Saluda leads with a $10 contribution. Ira W Williams and others will speak at Lancaster Boys Corn Club event on the 26th. Congressman Lever posts a $50 prize for the year’s top yield.
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Saluda
Bank of Saluda
Lancaster
Ira W. Williams
United States
Congressman Lever
Soy Beans Profitable Crop for Southern Farms
Col. J C Stribling argues soybeans are the top summer crop for the Southern States. He notes soybeans grow on any soil where corn or cotton thrives, provide rich hay and grain, feed stock and poultry well, and enrich soil with nitrogen. Planting ranges April to July with varieties and drill spacing described. soybeans tolerate drought and can be harvested by machinery.
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J.C. Stribbling
Pendleton
Asia
Co Operative Advertising Boosts Virginia and Arkansas Land Prospects
Virginia counties Amherst Bedford and Campbell join with Lynchburg Chamber of Commerce in a 200 dollar per county and 500 dollar city effort to fund a soils and farming opportunities booklet. Arkansas plans a March land congress at Little Rock with aims to unite landowners and business groups for state publicity.
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Virginia
Ambherst
Bedford
Campbell
Boards of Supervisors
Lynchburg
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Southern Commercial Congress
Arkansas
Little Rock
Arkansas Bureau of Mines, Manufacturers and Agriculture
State Land Commissioner
Business Men’s Association of
Suffolk
Board of Trade
Nansemond River
Chesapeake Bay
Atlantic
City Extension Opposed by Georgetown Citizen
J B Steele argues against extending Georgetown city limits noting no gain for residents or annexed territory and that extending streets water sewer and protection would raise taxes without benefit. He urges voters to vote against the extension.
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Daily Item
Georgetown
J. B. Steele
Johnson Finds His Daughter In St Louis Rescue
John W. Johnson of Spartanburg South Carolina, a wealthy lumberman, rescued his 16 year old daughter Ethel who had been lured to St Louis by a traveling man. He arranged to return with his daughter and asked police to locate and arrest the man. Ethel claimed pennilessness and sought work.
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John W. Johnson
Spartanburg
S. C
Ethel
Johnson
Barney W. Frauenthal
Union Station Information Bureau
Barney
Matron Hunter
Union Station
Ethel Johnson
South
South Carolina
Tillman Recovery Shows Continued Improvement
Washington reports Senator Benjamin R. Tillman of South Carolina is improving with no bulletin to be issued after a good night. Doctors say his paralysis and anesthesia are gradually abating and his condition remains favorable despite potential complications.
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Washington
Benjamin R. Tillman
South Carolina
Foley's Orino Laxative Advertise Relief
When you feel dull heavy and feverish with constipation you need Foley's Orino Laxative. It moves the bowels freely gently clears the intestinal tract and cures constipation without gripe or nausea. Sold by all Druggists.
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Foley
Foley's Honey and Tar Praised for Child Colds
W C Ornstein of Green Bay Wisconsin reports using Foley's Honey and Tar since infancy to prevent and cure colds and croup in two children aged six and eight. He says it is the only medicine his children will take. The ad claims the product cures colds and croup and prevents bronchial pneumonia. Sold by all druggists.
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Foley
W.C. Ornstein
Green Bay
Wis
All Druggiste
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