Wind Storm Wreaks Heavy Damage Across Butts County
A severe wind and rain storm struck Butts county over Sunday, tearing down trees and fences, wrecking the J EMcMichael garage, damaging a Brownlee home in Coody district, and delaying farm work as rainfall neared March flood levels. A negro man sought refuge under a buggy shelter with a close call. Rural mail carriers reported many trees blown down across the area.
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Butts County
J. E. McMichael
J. D. Brownlee
Coody
Jewish Population Totals in 1919 World and U.S.
The American Jewish Year Book for 1919 records 2,882,374 Jews in the United States and 15,124,329 Jews worldwide. This reflects a global Jewish population near fifteen million and a sizable U.S. community.
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United States
Minnesota leads 1919 butter output in U. S. production
Minnesota produced 130,785,508 pounds of butter in 1919, the highest in the nation, up 8,800,000 pounds from 1918. Iowa, Wisconsin, California and others followed with gains, totaling 866,850,150 pounds for the United States, a 7.18 percent rise.
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JU. S
Washington, D. C
Minnesota
Bureau of Markets
Department of Agriculture
Iowa
Wisconsin
California
Ohio
Nebraska
Michigan
Indiana
Illinois
Missouri
United States
Fertilizer tests with sweet potatoes at Georgia Station
A 1908 to 1919 study at the Georgia Experiment Station compared six fertilizer plans on Cecil Clay soil using sweet potatoes. Plats received stable manure, acid phosphate, sulfate of potash, nitrate of soda, a complete mix, or no fertilizer. After harvest, rye growth showed stable manure yielded the strongest growth, with soluble nitrogenous fertilizers not leaching as quickly as some studies suggested.
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Georgia Experiment Station
Cecil
Foley Kidney Pills Relief Backache and Fatigue Claims
Mrs. J. D. Miller of Syracuse New York reports kidney trouble and rheumatism with severe backache. After taking two bottles of Foley Kidney Pills she says the backache disappeared and she now sleeps peacefully through the night.
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J. D. Miller
Syracuse
N. Y
Foley
Travel notes flag rising wife prices in Central Africa
London reports Lord Dewar recounts his Central Africa trip noting higher living costs. He cites wives fetching more spearheads than before, eight spearheads for a fine sixteen-hands wife, and in cattle districts eight cows instead of four.
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London
Lord Dewar
Central Africa
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Holland
Wilhelmina
Locke
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