Butts County Seeks Bidder for New Two Story Court House
The Ordinary of Butts County invites proposals to provide all transportation labor materials scaffolding and utensils for a new two story court house with tower foundations slate roof and hot air furnace. Bids due by 12 M June 22 1897 in Jackson Georgia plans available in Jackson and Atlanta offices. A $1000 certified check required with bid and bond double the bid. County reserves right to reject all bids.
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Lealeh
Ordiary
Butts County
Hig
Jackson Ascorgia
Old Court House
Jackson
Georgia
Bruce & Morgan
Atlanta
Jas, F. Carmichael
State OF
Texas L. Williams
Jackson Argus
Jas. F. Carmichael
Bobtts County
Flovilla
G. B. Elder
Richard Terrell
O. P Heath
Beatty Street
Said Street
M. S. Barber
Superior Court
Said County
R. W. L. Kasin
Sorghum Soils and Silage Harvesting Guide
The State Agricultural Department explains sorghum uses for soiling pasturage hay and ensilage. Sow in drills for hay, broadcast for pasture with peas to boost value, and cut after bloom for best nutrition. Harvest by mower or scythe, cure four to six days, form haycocks 5 feet high, 4 inches, ferment briefly, then sun for four to six hours before barn storage.
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Texas Experiment Station
State Agricultural Department
Plum Curculio Threat to Stone Fruit Crops
A reader asks about small biting insects damaging plums and peaches. The plum curculio is described as the worst enemy to stone fruit, with many in the state. Females attack young fruit, lay eggs in crescent cuts, and larvae feed inside until fruit drops prematurely.
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Quishon
Hall's Catarrh Cure promise money back
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F J Cheney & Co in Toledo Ohio pledges one hundred dollars for every catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason verifies deed and seal. Cure is taken internally and claims to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials offered free and product sold by druggists.
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J. W. Crum
Ontio
A. W. Gleason
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Beetle Life Cycle and Plum Pest Remedies
The article explains how larvae infest plums and peaches, dropping infested fruit as larvae mature into beetles. It notes two remedies, neither fully effective, including spraying with Paris Green at 4 ounces per 5 gallons of water with lime to prevent leaf scorch, requiring three or four applications around blossoming.
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Paris
Jarring Peach Trees to Fight Curculio Insects
The State Agricultural Department describes jarring as a method to dislodge curculios by force. A sheet or umbrella-like trap catches falling insects for destruction, with early morning jarring recommended and repeated as needed. A large grower reportedly spent about 7,000 dollars in 1595 but saved his crop.
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State Agricultural Department
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