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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1922

Page

5

Cotton Can Be Produced Under Boll Weevil Conditions

Augusta Ga December 12 1932 Frank H Barratt Barrett Company Augusta cotton factors urged farmers to focus on cotton and stop diversifying. L D Hill described Hill Molasses Mixture as a superior boll weevil control, claiming 100 percent success in tests and large field demonstrations. He cited Mrs Minthio Wright and other planters, and contrasted the method with government dusting, arguing Hill's mix attracts weevils and resists rain.

L.d.hill Augusta Frank H. Barratt Barrett & Company Barrett Melonp Ater Hill L. D. Hl Ginih Golsen Minthto Wright Waynesboro, Ga Imperial Theatre Augusta Territory L. D.hill Gough, Ga Barrett and Company Augusta Cotton Factors Frank Barrett Burke County Mr. Hill Ellis-Bryant Place Gough A. J. Bartlett Bartlett Texas Waynesboro W. G. Green Enterprise Ala Alabama Department of Entomology Fish Syndicate Mississippi P. 5. Hall Reign of R. Lee Worshen Court House Georgia South Carolina Cotton Belt o-Pinehurst Mr. Macias Frank’ Cates Cates Waterloo Beaver Dam Dock Rhodes John L. Boyd C. L. Horn Regi Broxton Beaver Daur J. R. Hoberson Frank Penyon Bambery Lfe National Department of Agriculture Webb Washington Congressman Vinson L. D. Hil Mel Hill Acre Gaines Coad Coad's Right Hand Bower Walter Bailey Tallulah Daloa Saulpneat Hilalee County South Oettow

Hill's Mixture Promotes Normal Cotton Production

Whaley Whose Hill mixture is credited with boosting cotton yields in Burke County Georgia and reducing boll weevil damage. The Manufacturers Record reports farmers observed clearer gains, with endorsements from Richard Edmonds editor and others. While cautions remain that further tests are needed, early results point to a potential new era for Southern cotton agriculture.

Inquestio Winton Ie Whatey L. D. Hil Manufacturers Record Baltimore Asmreault Whaley Burke County Hoe Hbo Georgia South Carooina Piorida Richard Edmonds Talegeam Barrett & ‘Sompany Naga Afr Rays Wey

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Frank Barret Anit Minthio Wright Weev New York State of Georgia Lycnr Geor Gia State Board of Entomology Sgan E. H. Blount J. H. Whitehead Bure Federal Bureau Hill’s Wannermaker Ocol Mr. Wile Enya J. Swinton Whaley Burke Mr. Wanamaker Ailyet Hepweevik Aves Shay
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