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National Boll Weevil Convention to Meet in Shreveport
The National Boll Weevil Convention will convene in Shreveport Louisiana from December 12 to 15 with delegates from many states. The gathering aims to discuss broad strategies to check the weevil and protect the South's cotton industry. Governor Vardaman will preside. leading Southern citizens and Northern and foreign cotton interests will attend. Strong emphasis on saving cotton yields and sustaining the regional economy amid pest threats.
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