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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1925
Page
6
A fragmentary report discusses tobacco prospects and policy in Tennessee towns and regions, noting weather considerations, production expectations, and industry interests. Mention appears of Greenville, Knoxville Chamber of Commerce, and regional figures shaping farming and tobacco output.
The Knoxville Journal reports a growing demand for burley tobacco in Appalachia with aims to double production. It notes Knoxville and Greeneville districts expanding, plans to hire trained tobacco experts, and forecasts of strong tobacco manufacturing in Knoxville and Winston-Salem area. The piece cites previous yields and prices in Knox County, highlighting potential profits for farmers.
Inquiries arise about watering plants in the field. Watering timing depends on rain, weather, and soil conditions. If dry and hot, water should be used in setting. otherwise waiting for rain may limit changes and risk crop damage.
Fragmented OCR reads like a Tennessee farming note, mentioning a large tobacco industry pamphlet, a division in Knoxville, and plans to extend agricultural work. It references funding, expenditure, and delays, with unclear names and dates due to garbled text.
A garbled OCR fragment references 200 acres at Gibson Station with stray names and unclear notes about a farm, land parcels, and fall activities. The text mentions Whedar Wate Cate Fay Botley and Joss snare with scattered phrases about parties, plats, fees, and a lingering agricultural context.
Fragmentary text shows a garbled line about a person named Ms and mentions fiber and beauty context. Details are unreadable. no clear event, date, or organization can be determined from the available excerpt.
A fragmented account discusses tobacco land use and shifts to other crops. The text notes shortages and neighbor concerns, stressing that planning and timely decisions affect sales, planting, and stability in the crop system.
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