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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1929

Page

6

Rice Marketing Co operatives Discussed at LSU

Homer L Brinkley of the American Rice Growers Cooperative Association spoke at LSU on cooperative marketing for southern rice. He praised the shift to coordinated groups since 1924, the USDA news service, central office information on prices, and active efforts to boost domestic consumption and legislative engagement.

R. Associated Press Baton Rouge American Institute of Co-operation Homer L. Brinkley American Rice Growers Co-bperative Associaion South American Hire Growery Co-operative Association Division of Co-operative Marketing Department of Agriculture Brinkiey

Youth Arrested for Car Theft in San Antonio

Harvey Carlton was arrested in San Antonio after months of pursuit in several states. Indicted by a federal grand jury in May 192% for motor vehicle theft, Carlton was captured near 499 Catalpa Street after relatives hosted him. Sheriff Milton Covar Gale and deputies arranged custody until a deputy marshal arrives from Vicksburg to file charges.

Harvey Carlton Milton Covar- Gale Fred Childers D. L. Roper Carlton San Antonio Tex Catalpa Street Vicksburg

Truth About Candy and Sugar in Modern Diets

A noted food authority argues candy should include nuts milk cream butter gelatine chocolate and fruits along with sugar. He urges balancing sugar with diverse healthful foods to make desserts part of a wholesome meal and promotes moderation and variety.

Opposition to Cooperation in Farming Raised by AP Report

Baton Rouge Louisiana August 7 Associated Press notes farm cooperative marketing links farmer and consumer and lowers living costs for city workers. Dr W Cummins Wichita Kansas editor argues public education counters criticism and shows opposition arises from old dealers and fear of shifted business.

Associated Press Baton Rouge W. Cummins Wichita Kansas Wheat Growers’ Journal American Institute of Co-operation

Forest Fires Threaten Commercial Timber Area

All available planes and men fought new fires in northern Manitoba, northeast of Lake Winnipeg. Fire crews gained control and halted spread, with little danger to timber of commercial value in the pulpwood areas.

Associated Press Winnipeg Man Manitoba Lake

No Talkies for Rev Billy Sunday Says Camp Message

Rev Billy Sunday said at a Pitman camp meeting that a $1 000 000 offer cannot lure him when the church has its back to the wall He shifted topic and opined that Jack Dempsey could knock the block off Schmeting the German title hopeful.

Associated Press Pitman M. T Billy Sunday Jack Dempsey

Farmers Co operatives Encourage Steady Effort

The text argues farmers may fail to unite and face natural decline without patience. It notes ups and downs are common in co operative movements as in church and bank boards, urging farmers not to be discouraged when complete results take time.

Woman settles mistreatments by killing common law husband

Laura Weaver 21 admits twisting a belt around Wilmer Kitselman 62 neck and burning his body after dragging him 50 miles to a remote spot. She says men abused her and she sought to end their mistreatment. She awaits October court actions in Toulon Illinois.

Toulon Til Laura Weaver Fannie Hurst Wilmer T. Kitselman Kitselman Laura

Red Cross July Activities in Ouachita Parish

Ouachita parish chapter reports aiding 40 ex service men families and 14 civilian families in July. One patient received institutional care and several emergency cases were assisted. In one day a Red Cross worker traveled about 100 miles. Junior Red Cross sent candy to a veterans hospital and many members earned life saving emblems. The emergency truck aided the fire department and Legion during drowning incidents in June and July, serving about 400 sandwiches and coffee. Clothing shipments to insular relief totaled 110 articles. No August board meeting due to vacation.

Ouachita Parish The American Red Cross Red Cross Insular Relief Project Board of

Ranchers Flee as Dam Across River Collapses

In Las Vegas Nevada August a warning of an eighty six foot dam across the Virgin river near Littlefield Arizona prompted ranchers to flee the valley before the structure failed. The flood washed away virtually all livestock in the area.

Las Vegas Nev Virgin River Littlefield Ariz

Pepso-Ginger Ad Promises Quick Digestive Relief

An advertisement offers Pepso-Ginger as a remedy for indigestion with claims of quick relief after chewing post meals. It guarantees a refund from the druggist if relief isn’t felt within two minutes and directs readers to mail for a free sample from the Pepso-Ginger Company in Columbus, Georgia.

Pepso- Ginger Company Columbus

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