Midwest expects bigger crops and higher farm income
Agricultural experts across the bread basket forecast 1936 farming improves with a rise in corn belt income, slight gains in corn and wheat, more hog production, and stronger short term credit demand. Leaders from Ohio, Indiana, Kansas, Nebraska and beyond project brighter prospects and sustained farm income growth for next year.
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Des Moines
Brichy
Edward A. O'Neal
American Farm Bureau Federation
South Dakota
Ohio State University
Ohio
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Purdue University
Iodiana
J.C. Mohler
Fansaa Board of Agriculture
Kansas
A. E. Anderson
Nebraska
State College
Lesdera
Steamboat Still Hauling Freight On State Rivers
River steamboat service continues on Alabama waterways as the 136 foot Robert Gordon, built in 1932, discharged a ton of 3,000 bales of cotton at the Algawamm state Docks in Mobile. Operated by Valley Barge Line, it runs two monthly voyages from upstream points to Mobile, with Lyng Park as the head of navigation on the Black Warrior river 460 miles above Mobile, and Tuscaloosa as home port.
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Robert Gordon
Tuscaloosa
Ohio
Alabama
New Ork Aso
Algawamm State Docks
Mobile
Valley Barge Line
Lyng Park
Navigaon
Black Warrior
Ita
Upstale
Will Rogers Memorial Commission Seeks Subscriptions
Long Island visit sparked Will Rogers memory drive led by famous friends. Carl G Fisher and others organize The Will Rogers Memorial Commission to raise funds for a lasting tribute. Readers urged to contribute via banks or the attached coupon.
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Long Island
Carl G. Fisher
Indianapolia Motor Speedway
City of
Miami
Will Rogers
Rozera
Will Rogers Memorial Fund Draws Reader Support
A reader donation is offered to the Will Rogers Memorial Fund to honor a beloved civic figure. The gift, with no deductions, will fund charitable, educational and humanitarian efforts through a national memorial program.
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Will Rogera
Henry Ford
Herbert Hover
Alfred D. Smith
Willie Hayx
Jezae H. Jones
Owen D. Young
John N. Gamer
Freeing Tenants Resettlement Plan Aims for 3000 Farms
Washington announces a resettlement plan to help 3,000 Southern farm families buy their own farms. Rexford Tugwell, administrator, says the rural rehabilitation project will start next spring with selections from North and South Carolina, Georgia, and the Mississippi Louisiana border area. The program involves a high organization buying land and reselling long term to tenants.
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New Deal
Y Pina Washington
Resettlement Administration
Rexford G. Tugwell
North
South Carolina
Georgola
Arthuisay
Mississippi
Louisiana
Tugwell Caid High Organization
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United States
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Southern Stores
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Ai Rogers
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Local Committee For
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Durlar
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Libby
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Hostess Marshmallows
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Cavalier
Phillips Pork & Beans
Scott Tissue
Swift
Vresh Prunes
Rogers
Vanila
Miami Biltmore
Ceomant
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