Forsyth Man Recovers Spring Water Near High Falls
Forsyth Georgia report notes Golden Evans at High Falls power house discovers a spring on shoals with water resembling Indian Springs Butts county in source. Output estimates one half gallon to three quarts per minute. Editorial voice condemns naysayers and urges optimism and agricultural plans for Butts county including sweet potato storage houses and yam crops.
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Forsyth
Golden Evans
High Falls
Indian Springs
Butts
Local Folks Attend Gatherings and Visits Around town
Jenkinsburg residents Jenkin sburg Misses Janie and Annie Peebles visited family in Hampton. J M Bankston spent Sunday in Atlanta. D B Moore and D O Woodward went to Griffin Friday on business. C H Farrar hosted his sons Paul and Marvin Farrar from Macon. Eda Lee Leverette left Sunday for Macon to stay with sisters. Mary Manning visited relatives at East Point and attended a dinner hosted by Hunter and Mrs Manning. R A Woodward spent Monday in Jackson. Dr McKay of Jackson gave a Near East Relief lecture at the Methodist church. J H Mills enjoyed the weekend with Walverd Mills. M R Wall visited her mother and sisters before returning to Forsyth.
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Janie
Annie Peebles
Hampton
J. M. Bankston
Atlanta
D. B. Moore
D. O. Woodwiard
Griffin
C. H. Farrar
Paul and
Marvin Farrar
Macon
Eda Lee Leverette
Mary Manning
Wieekend
East Point
Hunter Manning
R. A. Woodward
Jackson
Dr. McKay
Methodist Church
J. H. Mills
Frances Gilmore
J. W. Childs
Ida Gilmore
Forsyth
New Dresses and Hats at the Busy Corner
Funny weather tales and quips fill a lighthearted column about wet weather Britain and American travelers. The piece wittily recalls a shopkeeper barometer joke and humorous exchanges with a weatherman prophet, ending with a Scottish quip about rain and drainage.
No Hay in the Philippines Due to Humidity
The article notes that humidity prevents curing grass in the Philippines, so grass is cut fresh daily and sold in bundles around 125 pounds. It describes Bermuda and guinea grasses as common horse roughage, with imported hay and oats fetching about 75 a ton in Manila. It mentions corn grows well and corn mills are spreading in Visayan islands.
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Philippines
Guinea
Bermuda
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Manila
Pacific
Islands
Visayan Islands
Frugal Advice on Reading and Mindful Living
A brief exhortation to value home newspapers and nourish the mind over the stomach. Encourages thoughtful reading as a path to better decisions and personal well being.
The Busy Advertiser Keeps Cash Register Ringing
A busy advertiser drives revenue by maintaining steady sales and constant promotions. The quote highlights how diligent promotion sustains cash flow and business activity over time.
Hog Raiser Promotes Cheap Mineral Mix Over Stock Foods
E H Beckstead, a renowned Iowa hog producer, denounces costly stock foods and hog remedies. He says minerals, mixed with bran to make a hundred pounds, keep hogs in prime condition and outperform expensive products. Send two dollars to The Mineraline Chemical Co. for enough mineraline to make a full hundred pounds.
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E. H. Beckstead
Mineraline Chemical Co
North Wells St
Chicago
Ill
Ford Policies Apply to Mines at Kentucky via Ford System
Miners at Henry Ford's newly acquired Kentucky mines gain Ford benefits. Pay rises from 4.72 to 6.00 per eight hours, along with the Ford bonus and investment certificates. They will access food at cost, a community house with entertainments, a school, and shower baths with lockers. Production stability and full-time work are promised amid past lay-off woes.
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Henry Ford
Kentucky
Ford
Ford Mines
Banner Ford Coal Corporation
Noted motorist’s careful postaccident inspection
The victim recalls the driver examining his own car from stem to stern after the incident, marveling at the damage and showing unexpected consideration.
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Stem
Stern
Ford Eagle Training Ship Replaces Gloucester for Naval Militia
Eagle No. 54, a Ford Motor Company wartime submarine chaser, now belongs to the Second Battalion of the Naval Militia of New York and is used as a training ship, taking the place of the Gloucester formerly used by the battalion.
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Eagle
Ford Motor Company
Naval Militia of
New York
Gloucester
Atlanta to Bring Back Grand Opera This Season
The city plans a renewed grand opera season as residents endure hard times, ensuring formal musical programming returns for audiences seeking culture and solace amid economic strain.
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Atlanta
Cost of Your Newspaper
The Augusta Chronicle notes rising paper and labor costs threaten newspapers from large to small. High pulpwood, cutting, transport, and freight costs push production expenses up while subscription prices remain nominal. Public support is essential for local papers to continue reporting news and serving the community.
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Augusta Chronicle
Planting Tips and Fordson Tractor Ad from Buttrill Brothers
The ad urges preparing for this year’s planting with a Fordson tractor. It notes new prices in this issue. It warns that a large cotton crop will prompt sympathy as cotton carry-overs loom and book value pressures loom for farmers.
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Buttrill Brothers
Corn Meal and Meat Scrap Mash Boosts Egg Production
USDA tests show the top egg yields came from a mash of 4 lb bran 4 lb middlings 26 lb meat scrap and 66 lb corn meal. This mash has given consistently high production for years and is similar to the wheatless ration which also produced strong results.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bible printing grows worldwide with 713 languages cited
The report notes the Bible prints rise yearly with about thirty million copies and translations into new languages. Since printing expanded, over six hundred million Bibles have been produced, and it would take fifty years to meet global needs at current output.
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H.C
Put Your Money in a Safe Bank
Advice urges readers to store money in a secure bank due to its value and scarcity, warning against leaving cash vulnerable to theft or fire.
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