Southern farmers on way to independence from single crops
Fairfax Harrison, president of the Southern Railway, cites a shift toward year round cash from truck crops, cattle hogs poultry and dairy. He notes rising cabbage lettuce onions strawberries and sweet potatoes shipments, twenty six new creameries, more butter, pure bred poultry, and high grade tobacco in the South Georgia and South Carolina as signs of farm settlement growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfax Harrison
Southern Railway Company
Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Tennessee
Southern Railway System
South Georgia
East
South Carolina
Cardus Tonic Help For Nervous Break Down Patient
RS Annie Lange of Burlington Texas writes of a nervous breakdown with fainting spells and extreme weakness. She started Cardui hoping to gain strength after hearing of others helped by its use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Lange
Burlington, Tex
Cardus
Cardui
Millinery Boom At Jackson Mercantile Co
Our Millinery Department led by Miss Lena White reports strong sales as the season's latest patterns arrive. The Jackson Mercantile Co continues to attract shoppers seeking fashionable hats and accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena White
Jackson Mercantile Co
Georgia Cracker Paper Upset Over Gov Hardwick Name
The Georgia Cracker at the University of Georgia plans a weekly political paper using the same name as the Red and Black. Staff protested the move calling it a political appropriation. Legal steps were started to copyright The Georgia Cracker to keep it out of politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Cracker
University OF Georgia
Hardwick Selects
Athens
Thomas W. Hardwick
Atlanta
A Healthy Woman Is Beautiful In The Eyes Of Man
Mrs. C. C. Oldham of Lexington endorses Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for midlife health and happiness. She credits Favorites with improvement and notes Golden Medical Discovery aids stomach trouble and colds. The ad urges readers to obtain Favorite Prescription from local druggists and to consult Dr. Pierce for free medical advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Doctor Pierce
Dr. Pierce
C. C. Oldham
Breckenridge Street
Iite
Local residents visit Maddox families and neighbors
Multiple households hosted guests over the weekend including Nell and Clyde William son Geraldine Greer and Floride and Mary Smith. Notices call for cow hides and describe Southern Railway System plans to launch conservative colonization projects offering land on favorable terms to attract farmers from higher priced regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Maddox
Macon
Nell and
Clyde Williamson
Cedar Rock
Lgis Smith
Jackson
T.C. Maddox
Willie Hardy
Pepperton
Geraldine Greer
Henry Bankston
Wright Maddox
Floride
Mary Smith
J. L. Maddox
Forsyth
Tom Lane
0. A. Andrews
Southern Railway System
United States
South
Black man killed in yard near Sandy Creek church
Joe Walton a Black man about 50 residing near Sandy Creek church was found dead in his yard Monday morning with his skull crushed and two bullets in his body. Coroner Burford held an inquest finding death at hands of unknown parties. A woman testified men came to his door to flog him but Walton resisted and was killed. No motive given. case arouses countywide interest. Walton left a wife and three or four children.
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Burford
Walton
Nan
Butts County Eyes Strawberries on Expanding Map
Butts county plans to amplify strawberry cultivation with a larger crop and increased acreage. Growers expect substantial returns as an additional fall or winter planting season is anticipated.
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Express
Times
Etheridge, Smith & Co
Washington, D. C
Ern
Ress
United States Bureau of Markets
North Carolina
Atlanta, Ga
C. C, Oldham
Iron Springs
A. R. Conner
Kayser
Griffin, GA
S. Hill St
Castile & Williams Shoe Co
Joe Walton
Sandy
Federal Farm Loans
Spalding
Pike, Butts
Lamar
Monroe
Spalding National Farm Loan Association
S. B. Wallace
Sec. and
Treas
Griffin
Clark
S. H. Thornton
Undertaker
Jackson, Ga
Lyons Street
T. B. Conner
Jackson, Georgia
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