Georgia Farmers Are Commended For Indomitable Pluck
A lengthy 19th century piece lauds Georgia farmers for renewed energy despite unfavorable sections. It emphasizes steady work, belief in effort, and the role of farmers in sustaining rural towns, merchants, and industry, noting sugar and syrup production growth and support from state institutions. The article urges continued agricultural education and practical science to boost Georgia’s wealth.
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Bensone
Georgia
Kendona
Portane
Anya Drus
South Georgia
Dy Saomeon
United States
Thomas
Cairo
Quiliban
Othr Geor
Mar
Department of Agriculture
D. G. Purse
Board of Trade of
Savannah
Georgia Agricultural Development
Mucense
Peach Leaf Curl Threat and Control Measures
State Entomologist W M Scott explains peach leaf curl, a spring disease that defoliates trees and weakens crops. It can be largely preventable with Bordeaux mixture sprayed in late winter or early spring, ensuring full coverage, beginning before buds swell, and adjusting formula to protect foliage from damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Scott
Bordeaux
Preparation and use of Bordeaux mixture for spraying
A mailed fragment describes stirring and standing times for Bordeaux mixture, instructions to strain into a spray pump, and requirements for an agitator. It covers preparing stock solutions by dissolving limestone and bluestone in water, diluting, and combining only after proper dilution to ensure even spraying.
Wine of Cardui Promises Strength After Childbirth
Mrs. Ered Unrath credits Wine of Cardui with restoring strength after childbirth. She was weak despite tonic, took Cardui for a week, then recovered quickly and resumed duties within a month. The ad touts benefits for pregnancy, childbirth, miscarriage prevention, and regulating menstrual flow.
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Cardus
Oklahoma population surpasses early union states at admission
A historical note states Oklahoma now exceeds the population of any state alive in the Union at its admission and is larger than all original thirteen except Virginia when they formed the United States. This comparison highlights Oklahoma’s rapid growth since statehood.
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Oklahoma
Virginia
Five-Ear Corn Grows Big Yields in Sylvania GA
W M Hobby of Sylvania Georgia touts his five-ear corn claiming four to five years of experience with the variety. He reports 25 to 30 bushels per acre on ordinary land and over 70 bushels on 112 acres. some stalks bear up to five or six ears. He offers seeds by mail two to three bushels for 16 stamps or a peck by express for 75 cents.
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Expreas
Cole
W.M. Hobby
Sylvania
500 Mile Interchangeable Ticket Sold by Atlantic and Birmingham
The Atlantic and Birmingham Railroad offers 500 mile interchangeable tickets at 12 dollars and 50 cents. Valid on the Atlantic and Birmingham, Brunswick, Birmingham, Tifton and Northeastern, Hawkinsville and Florida Southern lines. Available from any A and B agent for travelers using these routes.
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Atlantic & Birmingham R. R
Atlantic & Birmingham
Brunswick
Birmingham
Tifton
Northeastern
Hawkinsville
Florida
Southern
Paris Readers Debate Six Living Actors For Dramatic Art
A Paris paper asks readers to name six living actors who have done the most for drama and lyric art led by Sarah Bernhardt with Honore Duse Rejane and Patti named among others. The text notes large deposits in failed turf schemes totaling about 8.65 million with 180000 depositors and warns many will lose as old investors suffer the heaviest losses.
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Paris
Sarah Bernhardt
Hlednora Duse
Rejane
Patti
Paints offered to churches by voluntary contributions
The Longman and Martinez Pure Paints program provides liberal quantities to every church or institution that contributes voluntarily, claiming twenty seven years of practice. The offer highlights past sales in the tens of millions of gallons, painting nearly two million houses under a repaint guarantee, with long wear and quick linseed oil mixing.
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Longman & Martinez Pure
Vienna Drug CO
Navy yards list heavy ships and escorts in English program
In the English Navy yards the current fleet includes five 15 350 ton battleships one 9 800 ton armored cruiser two 18 500 ton armored cruisers four 3 000 ton third class cruisers two 1 070 ton sloops four 1 600 ton scouts seventeen torpedo boat destroyers four torpedo boats and four submarines.
Nervous Prostration Cure Offer Promoted in Vienna Drug Store
An advertisement promises a universal cure for nervous prostration caused by overwork. It claims to restore vitality and manhood, relieving nervous troubles and weaknesses. Sold and guaranteed by Vienna Drug Co.
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Vienna
Drugi Co
Rheumatism Cure Story Sent Free From Bloomfield Indiana
A plain man offers a free story detailing a mother’s rheumatism cure. He promises a persuasive account covering acute to chronic forms, urging sufferers to mail addresses for copies and to share with friends, signed by Victor Rainbolt of Bloomfield, Indiana.
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Locas
Victor Rainbolt
Bloomfield
Ind
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HD Smith
Stevens
Conwell
Philadelphia
Dia
Orient
Bore
Galconda
Igstinva
Ign Land
the Agricultural College
Hoombie
Cardul
J. Cooper
Smith’s Nerrerestorer
Watt
Harley
Holmes CO
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