Improving Georgia Cotton Yields Through Intensive Farming
The article urges Georgia farmers to boost cotton output with scienceDriven practices. It details field preparation from plowing to rolling, seedbed creation, pest and weed control, and careful use of both home and commercial fertilizers. It stresses farm supervision, selective seed, livestock manure recycling, and proper sweet potato harvesting and storage as part of a holistic, labourEfficient approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Amd
J. B. Hunnicutt
Southern Cultivator
Letter from W. S. Christian expressing thanks and solicitous dealings
A formal note from Vienna Georgia collector W. S. Christian offers assurances of prompt attention to entrusted business. He pledges to place any funds or accounts in safe hands and asks for continued favors and support, signing with heartfelt thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Jordan
W. S. Christian
P. Sy
Flindt
Jengman & Martinez Pare-Paints Endorsement Ad
A vintage ad extols Jengman and Martinez Pare-Paints sold by Vienna Drug Co in Vienna Georgia. It promotes mixing eight gallons of L M paint with six gallons of linseed oil to yield fourteen gallons, claiming long lasting coverage for homes and urging readers to avoid paying high prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Jengman & Martinez
Avery Church
Vienna Drug Co
Vienna
Fragmented humorous exchanges from early 20th century papers
Quotations depict dialogue about family ties and a jest about time and indulgence. A Boston Transcript fragment mentions Corliss and a grandmother while a Cleveland Plain Dealer item jokes about a liberal time allowance. A final jest imagines a benevolent hash trust to keep the article out of the masses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Dumley
Corliss
s.Ired
Boston Transcript
Jane
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Promises of a College to Macon Parents
An appeal urges parents to send sons and daughters to a Macon college promising fulfilled promises. It touts capable refined teachers and business men securing stenographers and bookkeepers, stressing that a good name is valued over riches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Chestnut Custard Pie and Carpet Cleaning Tips
The piece blends a Chestnut Custard Pie recipe with ox gall carpet cleaning advice. It includes how to prepare pie filling and meringue topping and notes a carpet cleaning method using ox gall, water, and a brush, followed by a brief humorous exchange about a bar admission and a railroad wreck damages claim.
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C. B. Stevens
OrLanter
Cherry Street
What He
Wanted
Empire Store
Macon, Ga
Ther
Lanier
Southern Business College
Detroit
Iree Press
Young
Phila
Dooly
Stationery Co
Cherry, St
Bacon, Georgia
O, E. Sorosran
Soloman
Taylon's
Warhaus
Montezuma, GA
Midway
Byromingim
Georgia Farmers
Isinat
Southern Business
Pythian Castle
Bullding
Ernor
L. Barfield
Cor
H. N. Gardner
Propritor
Riontezuma
D. A. Ryorum
J, Gordon Jones
Crum & Jones
Cordele
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