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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1902
Page
7
A farmer can determine lime phosphoric acid potash and nitrogen needs by planting cotton on ten plots of equal size and applying different fertilizers to each plot. By comparing growth and yields, including a diagonal lime strip, the farmer identifies which nutrient improves the crop, avoiding sole reliance on chemist analyses.
The text traces Asiatic fowls shaping American breeds like Brahma Plymouth Rock Jersey Blue and Rhode Island Red. It notes benefits of cross breeding, then discusses Georgia poultry housing ventilation roofs and prevention of draughts, floor treatment with diluted sulfuric acid, and roaming fowls versus confinement for egg and meat production.
A repeat ad notes a pound can of Baking Powder for 5 cents offered by Kinarp & CrLark. It also promotes Mercer University in Macon Georgia as a premier higher education institution and invites readers to request a college catalogue from President P. D. Pollock.
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