Pear Varieties Studied for Blight Resistance at Georgia Station
Georgia Experiment Station reports seven years of testing pear varieties for Fire Blight resistance. Results show Keiffer highly susceptible, Garber Tyson Seckel and Koonce more resistant, and Japanese Sand pear nearly immune. Data to be published in a forthcoming bulletin.
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Keiffer
Be de Anjou
Georgia
Garber
Tyson
Koonce
Seckel
Horticultural Department
Georgia Experiment Station
Lamp chimneys ten cents and rackets store subscription
Short OCR notice lists lamp chimneys priced at 10 cents and mentions a subscription or paying time related to a rackets store. The readable text is fragmentary with limited context about location or date.
Influenza Shows Large Decrease Across States
Washington report notes more than 300 cases in fourteen states this week but no epidemic. Most cases are mild. States tally Alabama 20 Arkansas 14 California 51 Florida 22 Georgia 23 Kansas 31 Kentucky 13 Louisiana 5 Massachusetts 42 Montana 4 New Jersey 20 New York 31 Washington 8. Surgeon General Rupert Blue urges avoiding crowds and early bed and physician contact. Authorities should maintain sanitary precautions until danger passes. The prior Georgia count was 34.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Alabama
Arkansas
California
Florida
Georgia
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Massachusetts
Montana
New Jersey
New York
Rupert Blue
Pape's Diapepsin Promise Relief From Indigestion
Advert shows Pape's Diapepsin neutralizes acidity in a few tablets. It claims quick relief from stomach distress, sour belching, and heartburn with small cost and easy use.
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Pape
Aluminum Sale Notice by Etheridge Smith & Co
Aluminum sold at $1.69 with sale set for Monday October 6 at 10 am. No reservations or phone orders. buyers must attend in person. Enamel ware price parity, twenty year guaranteed. Etheridge Smith & Co.
Shoes Price Reality Warns Against Fake $25.00 Claims
A government or business advisory piece counters rumors of widespread $25 shoes. It notes long standing price ranges from $5.00 to $15.00 with occasional jumps to $7.00 to $15.00 postwar, and explains increases reflect costs of hides and labor. It urges buying only what is needed and maintaining shoes to save money.
Jackson party goes to Atlanta for Baptist campaign speeches
A party from Jackson including Mr and Mrs J H Carmichael and others traveled by motor to Atlanta Sunday night to hear Dr Geo W Truitt and Dr L R Scarbrough speak at the auditorium in support of a Baptist campaign for 75 million dollars. A crowd of about five thousand attended. The talks inspired and aided the campaign work.
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Jackson
J. H. Carmichael
Helen
Virginia. Carmichael
S. O. Ham
Jamey Carmichael
W. C. Ham
Atlanta
Geo. W. Truitt
L. R. Scarbrough
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J. Arenson
Jackson, Ga
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le Conte
LeFrance
Japan
Vermont
Howell
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
Winston-Salem, N. C
Etheridge, Smith & Co
Carmichael-Mallet CO
Luzianne Co ‘Ee
Uzianne
the Reily-Taylor Company
New Orleans
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