Price of Cotton Should Rise as Southern Union Urges
A statement from the National Farmers' Union cotton committee argues cotton is underpriced at three to four cents per pound, cites shrinking state crops and stocks, and urges concerted Southern action. It calls for a cotton congress and cooperative steps to push prices above 12 to 14 cents, with farmers and merchants buying a few bales to remove supply.
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National Farmers’ Union
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
South
Peneral
Holding Cotton and Market Outlook in Fall
Farmers favor holding cotton for higher prices as Manchester mills strike and political uncertainty loom. Limited manufactured goods and small stocks suggest prices may rise, aided by storage warehouses and bank credit. Merchants and bankers back crop financing, while some farmers vow to cut meat and bread to invest in cotton. The writer thanks supporters after an earlier primary setback.
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Manchester England
Rankin County Trade Edition praised by Brandon News editors
A Brandon Miss article notes the Brandon News received high praise from Rankin County for its 36 page Rankin County Trade Edition. It recounts local pioneers and soldiers, remarks on Roosevelt and Haskell political disputes, and lists names in a social-legal notice including an estray steer at a farm east of Efeandok.
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E. M. Odom
Star
Miss
C. J. Stubbs
Florence
Rankin County
The
For Sale Church Organ in Pelahatchie Miss
For sale a church organ located in De Pelahatchie Mississippi. The notice provides limited details and asks interested buyers to inquire further.
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Senate
Brandon Mercantile Company
Liberal
Brandon
Brandon, Miss
Willinery
Pelahatchie
Priges
Powell & Davis
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Farmers of South
Maj
Pat Henry
J. W. Collier
Brandon,Miss
Bryan
Roosevelt
Senator Foraker
Standard Oil Co
United States Senate
C. N. Haskell
National Democratic Campaign Committee
Haskell
Mr. Roosevelt
B.L. Blough
Lonnie A. Jackson
F. P. Richardson
Florence Everett
John Daniel
Cora Ware
Henry Jones
Margeret Singleton
Will Lee
Jessie May Allen
Willie’ Ward
Rachel Hill
Nelson Thurman
Zadie & Young
Donnell
Amanda Gatesike
Tela Gaydon
Estray
Efeandok
S. RK. Williams
Alo
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