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Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1923
Page
4
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Georgia Association calls a Friday Atlanta conference to promote a farm program built on hens hogs and cows. Crews report 145 cream separators in Tift County and bankers say milking cows reduced farmer loans as the system spreads wealth and stability across communities.
The article notes the gravest challenge for Georgia farmers as they plan another crop season, highlighting a widespread shortage of feed. It emphasizes how this scarcity threatens livestock and farm operations across multiple counties.
The Savannah Press notes the 1922 drought left farmers in a tight spot as feed prices rise and freight costs bite. It urges every Georgia farm, especially in Butts county, to grow food and feed crops at home, with strong emphasis on pastures and seeds to boost dairy output and reduce reliance on outside supplies. The piece compares historical tax and pension growth to highlight funding pressures on schools and public services, arguing for tax system reforms to support ongoing costs.
The Progress Argus urges Butts county towns to attract manufacturing to offset agriculture downturns. Jackson offers nearby electric power and favorable terms, and the paper calls for concerted effort to bring in cotton mills and other factories such as an overall and shirt factory, crate plant, and knitting mill to stimulate pay rolls and local business.
The Macon Telegraph presents notable financial data from Hon. H. J. Fullbright, Georgia State Tax Commissioner, after his speech before the Real Estate Board in Macon. The 1869 Constitution adopted ad valorem taxes based on value rather than quantity or count.
The article notes women’s suffrage has increased their participation in city county and state affairs. It highlights women elected as mayor, clerk of superior court, and superintendent of schools. It argues wives and mothers push for better roads schools and churches and foresee a constructive future for governance.
An Associated Press dispatch from Washington reports Georgia has transformed from a large butter importer to a butter exporting state. A Georgia creamery produced more butter in January than Georgia did in all of 1920, shipping to six states. In 1920 Georgia ranked forty sixth in butter production, importing over 10 million pounds annually.
The Georgia dairy industry shows dramatic growth as 1922 butter production soars to about 213 200 pounds in January, aided by cattle tick eradication. Florida's similar climate could mirror Georgia gains, but only if tick control and agriculture policy improve, the Florida Times Union notes.
The piece lists common civic dates readers seek such as election day court session tax deadlines and open game season. It emphasizes that regular readers can obtain these details directly from the home paper.
A brief column from the Moultrie Observer outlines daily reader questions asked to the newspaper. It notes common inquiries about weather, local events, and civic notices, offering concise answers or guidance on how to find information in the paper.
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