Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1922-01-14

boys marching into battle four
abreast, passing a line coming out
from battle. In the line coming out
he said, were the wounded, the suf-
fering and those carried on stretch
ers ana in every conceivable way,
but they were not down-hearted.
They had not given up but shouted
to the coming ones, go in give 'em
hell, and in week we will be
back with YOU" Ten million of
these boys fell over there that you
and L might live and be happy. Now
we are to fight the great battle of
civilization this year of 1922, the
great battle of prosperity is to be
fought. On every farm of this
grand old country the battle of civil
ization and democracy is to be
fought, in every business firm and
every banking house.
To Stay in Georgia
eve are the soldiers of democ.
racy. We are the ones to finish the
war of democracy and civilization.
Pat each other on the back, get to-
gether and help and encourage each
other"
He spoke of the Scotch custom
on the breaking up of a party and
suggested all join hands and sing
"Auld Lang Syne." IF all will love
each other better, give our neighbor
the hand of encouragement and fell
lowship, it will be easy. Some have
no sentiment, but they are the ones
who do things" He told of playing
substitute on football team. He
waited four years for a chance to
play, and when the chance came
bungled the game, but the manager
patted him on the back and told him
he played a beautiful game.
He was the greatest man that
ever lived" he said, land it gave
me announcement to get i'll the
game and be courageous"
THE south's losses have been
5000, 100000, but we have played a
beautiful game. Now it is up to us
to get in the game of production,
buck the line go through and
make a touchdown. It's up to you
to put the pep back into people.
May Turner county burn like
flame, sending out a message of
courage, of hope and belief to all
the world" He said he did not in.
tend to go to California, that he loves
Georgia, that in Georgia he has
taught 10000 boys and girls, and is
watching them standing straight and
StaIW2rt as the southern Dine; that
this means more to him than dol
lars and cents. He said he has put
his soul and life into his work and
is willing even to die for the agri
cultural education Of the boys and
girls of this land, that this is the
creates need of Georgia.
He congratulated the banks Of
Turner county for their forward
step in advancing l. oney on live
stock, and said that this is a mile
stone in the better conditions Of tho
south. He said he. is glad to see tho
banks realize that there is some.
thing worth credit beside cotton.
production and not over
production" he said, sis the trouble
in Georgia. SiXty-nine million bush
els of corn. was the amount raised
in Georgia, and people are worrying
about markets, when we need that
| much ourselves. There has bene a
200 per cent shrinkage in cotton pro-
duction. The hog is the best market
pay. A fifteen-bushAl production will
not pay, but why not make it thirty
bushels? When you think the world
is organized against you there is
something usually wrong with you.
The need in Georgia is a minimum
of three million hogs"
The Boil Weevil
He says there are 100000 pounds
of meat shipped into Atlanta every
week. ''Your smoke house." he said
lis somewhere it ought not to be
People are worrying about market
ing surplus crops that never exist
, Seven million bushels of potatoes
were produced this last year in Geor-
! gia. That is not enough for Georgi;,
and markets should not worry us
! Standardization is the secret of mar
keting any product. Eggs that are
selected and graded will never lack
a market. In many sections You will
see the proud and naughty cotton