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Newspaper

Jackson Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1900

Page

6

Breeding of Cattle Herefords for Beef in Georgia

Georgia's Agricultural Department reports the import of over 100 Hereford and Shorthorn cattle from Texas to Atlanta during the Interstate Fair. Judges praised them as fine beef stock and distribution spread across the state. The piece discusses establishing pure bred herds immune to local diseases and suggests Prison Commission funding to breed and sell calves for state breeders.

Georgia Prison Commission Agricultural Department Wade The Southern Railway Sawtell T. H. Martin Hunnicut Atlanta Texas Warda Bear Milledgeville Geor Tygia State Agricultural Department

Restoring Worn Out Land Through Skillful Fertilizing

A Georgia farmer who moved from the west rebuilt worn soil using judicious fertilization, crop rotation, and manure from Jerseys kept for milk and butter. He applied both commercial and homemade fertilizers, grew pea vine hay and velvet bean, and credits these methods with restoring fertility to his mid Georgia farm.

Geor Great ‘West Atlanta Georgia Middle State Agricultural Department

Scott's Emulsion claims for thinness and overwork cure

An advertisement argues being under or over fat harms health and promotes Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as a balancing tonic. It warns against overreliance and invites readers to request a free sample, noting genuine packaging and pricing of 50 cents and one dollar.

Scott

Millinery Department markdown sale

The department announces drastic reductions with hats priced at 1.00 1.50 and 2.00, claiming values were double. Shoppers are urged to check prices across the line to save money as nearly all items are marked down.

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