Farmers urged to plant cotton as surplus crop in Georgia
Commissioner of Agriculture T. G. Hudson praises Georgia’s prosperity and urges farmers to organize with the Southern Cotton Association, grow ample food crops, and use modern machinery. He notes last year’s record cotton harvest, price recovery, and calls for better cultivation and pasture to sustain profits.
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T. G. Hudson
Georgia
Comptroller-General
Southern Cotton Association
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Harvey Jordan
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Riddles and word play from a classroom scene
A teacher uses last words as a lesson with a child saying a sentence ending bitter end. Riddles appear with answers like a dog chasing and a fence bitten end. A mother and father with twelve children imply a clock. A compass directions riddle ends with a table.
Corn profitable crop versus cotton in cost comparison
In Dye Texas a farmer argues corn yields larger profit than cotton using farm costs and prices. Cotton shows a net profit around six dollars per acre after expenses while corn nets about thirteen dollars, based on 35 bushels at 49 cents and 70 bushels at 40 cents respectively.
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Wm. Rovertson
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