The Five Big Factors in Soil Improvement By N E Winters Agronomist
The article outlines five key factors for self improvement of soils: drainage lime organic matter cultivation and commercial fertilizers. It explains how bacteria in the soil need air and proper drainage, discusses lime’s long standing value in Eastern states and estimates lime loss from drainage. It compares lime forms and stresses consult county agents for the best choice. It also highlights plowing, organic matter, and fertilizers as essential to nutrient availability and soil health.
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United States
New York
Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Rhode Island
McIntyre
Furman University Holds Sixty-Sixth Annual Commencement
Greenville reports Furman University's sixty sixth annual session closed with a Sunday baccalaureate by Dr Edwin C Dargan of Nashville. Monday installed President McGlothlin, featured speeches by Emory W Hunt and J C Metcalf. Tuesday saw 83 graduates, several honorary degrees, and faculty additions for next year including Lucco Gunter. Summer School opens June 15 for prospective students and teachers with practical agriculture instruction and field demonstrations.
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Greehville
Furman University
Edwin C. Dargan
Nashville
Lewisburg
McGlothlin
Greenville
University of Virginia
Universty of South Carolina
Wathrop College
Presbyterian College
Tennessee College For Women
J. C. Metcalf
Uniof Virginia
J. I. Mitchell
Abenezer, D. C
R. N. Daniel
Georgetown
Enlish
W. H. Coleman
Misissippi Colege
Clinton, Miss
Bercomes
Livingston T. Mays
Ridgecrest
N. C
George R. Wilkinson
Johns Hopkins
5. K. Plyer
Furman
University of South Carolina scholarship exams announced
The examination for vacant scholarships and admission to the University of South Carolina will be held at the county courthouse on Friday July 9 at 4 a m. Applicants must be at least sixteen. Scholarships total 158 dollars value and are awarded to the highest averages after July 9 if conditions are met. Write to President Currell for scholarship blanks. The next session opens September 15 1920.
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University OF South Carolina
County Court House
Currell
Currel
The Short Course for Club Boys at Clemson
Clemson College announces a date change for the short course for Club Boys now set July 13 to 23. The program remains open to all club members with two county winners receiving scholarships while other attendees pay their own expenses.
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Tle
Otate
Lancaster County
Columbia
Southarolina
Atlanta
England
London
Clemson College
Central Sohool Daily Notes On Health And Crops Update
Community health is good though crops run late. Mr J 7 Mute and family are recovering after a Sunday night illness. Mrs Parthenia Barre is poorly for some time. Mrs Janie Zfytte and children visited Mrs Henry Chaney on Saturday night. Mr B B Hutte and family visited Lac s and Civila Mey. Sunday meetings and visits continued with Luther Miles and family attending tent services.
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Wutte Bonday
A. J. Fatdost
J. HL
Hetto
Stes Plato ME
Jeffcoat
Sanday
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