Cheaper Cotton at a Profit Stresses Diversification
An article argues cotton farming's dominance harms food self-sufficiency in the South. It cites bank data showing widespread lack of gardens, cattle, and pigs among farmers, with high tenancy and credit dependence. It warns that continued high cotton prices may invite substitutes and urges efficiency and diversification to preserve America's cotton leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tion
Maryland
Pittsburgh
New York
Wisconsin
Georgia Railroad
Washington
King Cotton
Colleges of Agriculture
America
Germany
St Patrick themed tables and favors noted in event
Green shamrocks outlined the table numbers at five tables. Green mint naives and dainty shamrock cups were served during the games. Novel green pig favors filled with pecans were given to Mesdames Burns Atkinson Watson Long and Miss Smith. A salad course matched the green white color scheme and an Ireland flag waved at dessert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M. Burns, Jr
Ben Atkinson
James Watson
R. J. Long
Aetna Smith
Ireland
Jenkins-Brown Miss Jennie Brown and Mr D H Jenkins to wed
Jenkins and Miss Jennie Brown of Rockdale were married at seven o clock Saturday at her parents home in Cameron. The ceremony occurred in a bridal wreath adorned doorway with two large pedestals and pink carnations. Rev P T Ramsey conducted the ring ceremony as Gladys Copus played a violin solo. The bride wore a rose blush one piece dress and carried pink roses. After the ceremony the couple left for a short trip to Dallas and Fort Worth. They plan to reside in a furnished apartment in Rockdale with Jenkins employed by the Chevrolet company. Congratulations were extended by The Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Brown
D. H. Jenkins
Rockdale
J. F. Brown
Gladys Jewel Copus
P. T. Ramsey
Methodist Church
Motor
Dallas
Fort Worth
Jennie
Cameron High School
Jenkins
Waco
Chevrolet Company
Herald
Chevrolet Sets Record Production in February 1928
Chevrolet Motor Company reports February 1928 production at 116,043 cars and trucks, best monthly total to date, with domestic retail deliveries about 80,000. January output reached 91,584, and the Bigger and Better Chevrolet model boosted exports and factory efficiency across 14 plants. Officials predict 1928 volume will surpass last year’s million-unit benchmark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet Motor Company
Chevrolet
United States
Mrs Miller Hosts Bridge Shower for Miss Jennie Brown
Mrs B Mil Jer entertained with a bridge shower for Miss Jennie Brown who wed Dero Jenkins of Rockdale last Saturday. Pink and white decor, narcissus, and crystal holders set the scene. Corsages and gifts were presented. toasts praised the bride and single girls. cream and cake closed the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Mil Jer
Jennie Brown
Dero Jenkins
Rockdale
Miller
Inez Voss
Jennie
Mrs. Weothem
Thursday 42 Club Hosts Miss Clara Thomas
Miss Clara Thomas hosted the Thursday 42 Club at her home using St Patrick motifs and Irish green and white. The brief items included score pads and tal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Thomas
St. Patrick
Raymond E. Sharpe Offers White Leghorn Chicks
Raymond E. Sharpe advertises White Leghorn chicks priced at $15.00 per hundred, inviting buyers to place orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond E. Sharpe
Adlerika Promises Relief From Gas and Bowel Unease
One spoonful relieves gas and bloated feelings letting you eat and sleep well. Adlerika acts on both upper and lower bowel removing old waste matter, with testimonials from Mrs. F. E. Touchstone and Pace Marshal Drug Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adlerika
FE. Touchstone
Pace
Marshal Drug Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
Manhattan Library of Popular Economics
Bank of the Manhattan Company
Articun
Eiour
Mrs. Miller
Jennie Wren
W. D. Bigbee
Dero
Kiven
Charming
Bob Brown
Bernice Terry
W. R. Hoover
Low
Mars
Winston
Coleman-Eplen
James L. Coleman
Howard Edminston
Cameron, Texas
J. W. Coleman
J. D. Eplen
Adolphus
Bath
Dallas, Texas
Hudson
New Hudson
Detroit
Puyers
Horstmann Brothers
Hudson-Essex Cars
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