Cotton Seed Hull Ashes For Florida Orchards
Florida orchards rely on potash from cotton seed hull ashes, widely used as a soil amendment. The local oil mill ships four carloads to Jacksonville each year before May, suggesting home growers should apply five pounds per tree to extend life and boost peach, apple, and pear quality. J L Wagner reports using about a half ton this year. apply now through April to secure supply before shipment.
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Florida
Jacksonville
J. L. Wagner
Moonshine Raid Captures Large Copper Still Near High Falls
Revenue officers raid a still on Mr. Goodrum's premises near High Falls finding about two quarts of whiskey and 1000 gallons of beer. A negro and Thomas Goodrum were detained as the still, described as the finest yet seized, was transported to Jackson and will be sold in Atlanta at seven cents per pound.
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Bob McGough
Macon
Goodrum
High Falls
Thomas Goodrum
Jackson
Atlanta
Perry
Grand Master John S Davidson Dies Masonic Leader Remembered
Obituary notices from Jackson Chapter No 54 R A M and St John Lodge F A M honor Grand Master John S Davidson. They note eleven years presiding over Georgia Grand Lodge meetings, eloquent oratorical voice, devotion to the order, and extend sympathy to his family. Resolutions call for archival filing and forwarding copies to the deceased’s family.
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Grand Lodge of Georgia
Grand Lodge
Jackson
R. A.M
ST. John’s Lodge F. & A. M
St. John’s Lodge F. & A.M
John S. Davidson
Jackson Chapter
Schoolhouse event in Flovilla hosts March 23 oyster supper
An entertainment at the Flovilla schoolhouse on Friday night March 23 invites all. After recitations and music there will be an oyster supper for the benefit of the school with Jackson represented.
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Flovilla
Jackson
Coody’s District Community Notes and Silver Wedding
Ephors Argus reports industrious residents in Coody’s district with early corn planting and thrift. Liberty church held a strong Sunday service and organized a Sunday school led by H C Thaxton. H C Thaxton and wife celebrated their silver wedding as Judge T S Hammond recalled their twenty five year anniversary.
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Ephors ArGus
Coody
Liberty
J.T. Kimbell
H. C. Thaxton
H.C. Thaxton
J. T. Kimbell
T.S. Hammond
Avery
Fundamental Law of the People's Party Adopted at Omaha 1892
The letter cites an Omaha convention ordinance dated July 4 1892 declaring the fundamental law of party organization It prohibits officeholders including federal and state officials from sitting in party conventions and requires a copy of the ordinance with every call This 1894 Washington note aims to inform brethren about the rule and warns against ambitious figures in conventions
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Lam
Omaha
People’s Party
H. E. Tarperman
East Tennessee Virginia & Georgia Bay Offers West Coast Seats
The East Tennessee Virginia & Georgia Bay sells Atlanta to San Francisco Los Angeles Sacramento and other California points at 39.00 round trip 64.20. Also cheap fares to Texas Kansas Oklahoma and western states with 150 pounds baggage free. For details write J J Farnsworth Atlanta div pass agent.
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East Tennessee Virginia & Georgia Ba Y
Atlanta
San Franscisco
Los Angles
Sacramento
California
East Tennessee Virginia & Georgia Railway
Texas
Arkansas
Kansas
Missouri
J. J. Farnsworth
Local merchants praise Dr. W. C. Bryant in Jenkinsburg
Businessmen led by J. F. Whitaker and peers express high esteem for Dr. Bryant, noting his two years in Jenkinsburg, his skill as a physician, and his role in community prosperity. The notice ends with a market ad for Harp's pork sausage and a subscription pitch from The Weekly Constitution.
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Mr. Ephors
Jenkinsburg
W. C. Bryant
Local merchants list McElrees wine and Black-Draught sale
McElree's Wine of Cardus and THEDFORD'S BLACK-DRAUGHT are for sale by J. W. Lee & Son in Jackson Almond & Moon in Jackson R. G. Bryans & Co in Jackson W. L. Carmichael in Jackson A. Wright Indian Spring A. F. White & Co Flovilla J. G. Kimbell Jenkinsburg M. Cain Towaliga D. J. & F. M. Kinard Towaliga and G. L. Washington Worthville.
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Thedford
Butts County
J. W. Lee & Son
Jackson
Almond & Moon
R. G. Bryans & Co
W. L. Carmichael
A. Wright
Indian Spring
A. F. White & Co
Flovilla
J. G. Kimbell
Jenkinsburg
M. Cain
Towaliga
D. J
F. M. Kinard
G. L. Washington
Worthville
Georgia Alabama Business College Scholarship Offer
The Georgia Alabama Business College outlines a 30 day plan to grant an unlimited scholarship to one meritorious student in each county for full courses in Bookkeeping Shorthand Telegraph or Pen-art. Applicants must contact Wyatt & Martin in Macon at once.
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Georgia
Alabama Business College
Wyatt & Martin
Macon
Tia
Ala
Business College of
Messrs
Limited Arcus and Constitution Special Offer
Remember our arrangements taclud The Arcus and Constitution for $1.25, a rare opportunity to get two papers for a small price. Visit L. R. Cason's for hats gloves hosiery corsets and millinery and everything you want.
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L. R. Cason’s
Trade-mark case ends in favor of Chattanooga Medicine Co
The Chattanooga Medicine Company won a trade-mark lawsuit in the U S Circuit Court at Atlanta. Thedford and M A Thedford & Co. failed to enjoin use of the names Thedford and Black Draught on their liver medicine. Judge Newman taxed plaintiffs with costs. The Chattanooga firm operates a large Chattanooga laboratory near Lookout Mountain with a St Louis branch and markets McElree’s Wine of Cardus.
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Chattanooga Medicine Company
Atlanta
Anl
Chattenooga Medicine Co
Chattenooga
Lookout Mountain
St. Loui
McElree’s Winz
Cardus
Nore
Market Ad Buys Beef and Watches From Bickers and Byars
Local note from W. L. Carmichael promoting Harp Market behind Dr Crum's store offering tender beef and a chance to win a gold watch valued at 25 dollars with 25cc purchase via Bickers & Byars.
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Bickers & Byars
Big lot of ginghams at five cents a yard
Local market note reports Harp's market rear of Crum's store received a large shipment of ginghams priced at 5c a yard from Almond, Moon & Co.
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Harp’s Market
Crum’s
Almond, Moon & Co
Notice to Advertisers and Subscriptions Offer
Advertisers must submit copy by Monday for the next issue. The paper urges timely submissions due to crowding. An offer combines the Weekly Constitution and Arevs at 1.25 for one year, ending soon.
Contractors Notice for Stone and Brick Work Experience in Jackson
Notice offers first class stone and brick work by a 20 year veteran from Jackson Georgia. References include dams blasting dynamite use dock houses piers and similar structures. Call G. W. Watkins for work details. Decllyr.
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G. W. Watkins
Jackson, Ga
AtMAND Moen & Co Promotes Footwear Hats and Umbrellas
A brief line notes AtMAND Moen & Co offering shoes hats and umbrellas for purchase prompting customers to call for details.
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Atmand, Moen & Co
Crops and soil notes from a Georgia agricultural column
The column discusses celery as a second crop after onions or early cabbage, cotton seed meal nitrogen content at 7 percent for seed or fertilizer, and grape, strawberry, and raspberry varieties for Griffin area. It also covers grass manure timing and composting, corn root depth and spread, with several practical observations from farmers.
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Forsyth
Georgia
Timmonsville
8. C
Commissioner of Agriculture
Atlanta
Frank C. Leenner
Griffin
Michel
Crescent
Bubash
Gaudy
Wilson
Shaffers
Mammoth Cluster
Gregg
Cuthbert
Caroline
Golden Queen
Odd Phrase Puzzles Readers in May Issue
A quirky note appears in a May feature as readers encounter an unusual wording puzzle. The item plays on phrasing and tone, inviting attention to language while tying into the issue’s casual column flavor.
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the Argus
N. J. Harmon
J.G. McDonald
Official Organ OF
Y. A. Wheat, Chm
Samuel McKibben
D. G. McMicHael
R. E. Stanfield
B. P. Bailey
E. E. Pounn
Y. A. Wiiear, B. P. Batley, E. E. Pounn
Pepper Town
George
Coody’s District
THE
Washington, D. C
J. F. Whitaker
R. E. Bankston
J.M. Bankston
J. W. Childs
G. Z. Harris
W. N. Woodward
J.J. Jenkins
W. P. Cobb
J. B. Childs
S.A. Biles
4. A. Woodward
Constitution
McElree
J L. Lyons
Western Union Telegraph Co
Harp
Dr. Crum
Atlanta Constitution
Georgia Department of Agriculture
Marietta
F. C
Statesboro
H.T. G
Harmony Grove
C. W. Howard
Indiana
Solomon Yewell
Sol
Co. M. 2d. N. Y. Cavalry
13Th Indiana Infantry Volunteers
Miles
Marion
Ind
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
the Mutual Life Insurance
Richard A. McCurdy
United States
Duartes A. Previer
Robert A. Granniss
Alabama Business Colleges
Montgomery
South
Macon, Ga
Montgomery, Ala
Eutaw Fertilizers
Jackson High
Eutaw Acid Phosphate
Eutaw
E. G
May’s Block
Livery Stable
3D Street
Gilmore
T. M. Furlow
Triumph
WM. van Arsdale
Racine
Wisconsin
B. W. Wrenn, JR
Georania
NEW South Cook Book
B. W. Wrenn
G. P
T. A
Knoxville, Tenn
Mercurial
Swirt Specific Co
Atlanta, Ga
Sam Hamilton
Montgomery City
Express
Bradfield Regulator Co
M.A
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