Duff Items Highlights Local Happenings in Pineview and Surroundings
Mack Fuller of Pineview visits the city and Female College for duties. John Williamson loses his barn and a fine mule in a fire last Monday night. George and Charley James of Sibley receive family bedside support. Cas Williams and Bennett Gibbs visit on city business. Marie Williams visits grandmother Mrs Bishop. Rev W Lane of Pinehurst and Maggie Williams visit Fitzgerald family. W Roberts travels to fulfill an appointment at Dray. Jordan Forehand and daughter Mrs McInvale of Mt Vernon spend Sunday with John H Forehand.
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John Williamson
George James
Sibley
Charley James
Cas Williams
Bennett, Gibbs
Rebecca
Marie Williams
EH. A. Bishop
Rev. W. Lane
Pinehurst
Maggie Williams
Fitzgerald
EK. W. Roberts
Dray
Jordan H. Forehand
McInvale
Mt. Vernon
John H
Pleasant Valley Notes Show Local Happenings and Illness
Mrs. B. A. Forenand and Mrs. R. M. Lewis are ill with la grippe. C. J. Fitzgerald and wife of near Vienna visited relatives Sunday. Mrs. Fitzgerald stays several days. Prof. Thompson traveled to the city Saturday. The literary school advances well with a French class. A. & B. reached Saturday and may haul guano to M tenuma. Vienna fertilizer dealers must improve. Charlie Swearingin opens a local blacksmith shop.
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C. J. Fitzgerald
Vienna
Mrs. Fitzgerald
Thompson
Montenuma
Charlie Swearingin
Local visits noted by the Lamb and Ambrose families
Mr. M. W. Lamb was in the city last Saturday on business. Bill McBriant visited H. M. Ambrose last Friday, and H. M. Ambrose and his little son Tommy visited relatives and friends at Seville last Sunday.
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M. W. Lamb
Bill McBriant
H. M. Aimbrose
H. M. Ambrose
Tommy
Seville
Pateville Breezes and Local Notes
The Rev. Mr. Crowder preached at Lebanon last weekend. Misses Holland and Joiner of HHS stayed with the Hardins. Charley James, improving, and Mrs. Turner, now teaching at Ebenezer, began duties last Monday. The Pateville school primary is led by Miss Hor tense Tinsley from Leslie, formerly Andrews.
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Mr. Crowder
Lebanon
Charley James
Z. Turner
R. M. Raines
Ebenezer
Pateville
Wood
Pateville School
Miss Hortense, Tinsley
Leslie
Miss Tinsley
Andrews
Unprecedented release of 16,138 prisoners in India
In commemoration of the coronation Dunbar reports that 16,138 prisoners have been freed from Indian jails. The sudden return of such an army of men to seek work evokes a mixed, almost saddening reflection on the social impact and economic repercussions of the decision.
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Dunbar
Rising Values and Growth in Southern Farm Lands
Southern Cultivator notes farm lands in the Deep South are rising in value, with some Southern lands selling for double prices within two years. Timberlands, diverse crops, and expanding cattle and forage industries bolster income, suggesting continued growth driven by multiple money crops and improved land use across Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and beyond.
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South Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Bermuda
Pexas
Ale Iaa
Tennessean
Kentucky
Food product yields and crop quality figures released
Government figures estimate average corn yield at 26.8 with 80.7 percent quality, up from 16.7 and 78.7 last year. About 19 percent of 1901 corn remained with farmers by Nov 1, 1902, versus 45 percent for 1900. Buckwheat and potatoes show mixed gains. sweet potato output mostly above ten year averages. Sugar cane crop percentages are noted for North Carolina and Texas.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Georgia
South Carolina
North Carolina
Alabama
Texas
Rice yields and agricultural notes across multiple states
The page lists approximate per acre yields for rough rice by state including Louisiana 25.5, North Carolina 81.6, South Carolina 23.8, Georgia 81, Florida 27, Alabama 25.2, Mississippi 10.4, Texas 45, and notes on tobacco in Sumatra, Cuban filler leaf in Ohio and Texas, a health outbreak, animal imports, boric acid milk preservative effects, plus domestic drapery ideas for bedrooms using simple materials and rings from ceilings.
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Georgia
St. Louisiana
South Carolina
Lorida
Mississippi
Alabama
Louisiana
North Carolina
Florida
Texas
United States
Connecticut
Ohio
Wilson
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Vermont
Mexico
Maryland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mack Fuller
Pineview
City
Pleasant Valley Notes
8. A. Forenand
la Grippe
R. M. Lewis
Cretonne
JP Heard & Sons
J. P Heard& Sons
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