Important Points on Fertilizing and Planting Sweet Potatoes
Practical guidance on sweet potato fertilization and planting from the Texas and Georgia Experiment Stations. Notes that lush leaf growth signals adequate nitrogen but insufficient potash and phosphoric acid. recommends sulphate of potash and acid phosphate, composted manure, lime with peas, shallow plowing, level beds, warm soil, and careful planting timing in May. Describes planting holes, water- trape and soil firming, and early cultivation.
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Texas Experiment Station
Georgia Experiment Station
State Agricultural Department
Johnson Grass Eradication and Hay Advice From The State
Practical guidance on Johnson grass control notes it spreads easily and resists removal. A shaving-and-cutting method is suggested, while cautioning against planting due to permanent spread. The piece also covers hay value, pasture use, and a warning against planting.
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State Agricultural Department
Stopping the Paper Confusion Causes a Personal Stop
An anxious man bursts into the Public Ledger building to claim he has stopped the Ledger. He is led through the offices to the presses and admits he meant he stopped his own paper, not the Ledger. The scene ends with Mr. Childs noting things are moving as usual.
LaGrange Elects Dr Enouch Callaway Mayor
The LaGrange municipal election concluded quietly on Wednesday with Dr Enouch Callaway winning the mayoral seat. Local turnout appeared light and orderly as results were announced.
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LaGrange
Enouch Callaway
Old Taylor Desk Outlaw Captured in Senoia Trap
Old Taylor Desk, the noted outlaw, was trapped at Senoia last week by Detective Looney of the Atlanta city force. He entered the trap at dark and did not have time to draw his 88 caliber Winchester, which he had vowed to use against arresting officers. He is now in Atlanta jail. Sam Grant, sentenced to hang at Americus, is respited to June 12 for a possible new trial after an extraordinary motion. Grant killed George Davis.
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Old Taylor
Senoia
Looney
Atlanta
Sam Grant
Americus
Grant
George Davis
Carriage Factory invites inspection of home made buggies
The advertiser promotes a carriage factory inviting visits to view materials and craftsmanship. He touts centest lightest buggy parts, home made designs, trained workmen, and imported well seasoned timber from the West for top quality wheels and bodies.
Smith Forge Promotes Forged Iron End Braces
A provider claims to forge all iron end braces from Best Norway Iron, contrasting with rivals using cast iron. The note mentions emphasis in the Paint Department.
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Norway
The Pride of Jackson Offers New Daisies Jobs
A local craftsman promises fully warranted work on Buggies Phaetons Surreys and other vehicle types. He highlights special repair service and thanks patrons while inviting future trade with his new Daisy line.
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