Seed Scarce Seed Is to Be Held for Planting
The U S Department of Agriculture warns cotton growers to secure planting seed now as seed may be scarce next spring. High oil-mill prices temptholding or selling pure seed, risking long staple varieties. New early maturing long staple seeds like Columbia Foster Durango Express are expanding production across the Delta region while preserving seed purity to maintain higher lint and seed prices.
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Washington
Bureau of Plant Industry
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Mississippi
Louisiana
Arkansas
Virginia
North Carolina
Tennessee
Red River Valley
Texas
Columbia
Foster
Express
Durango
Department of Agriculture
American
Cotton
Congressional
Webber
South Carolina
Hartsville
Darlington County
Durango Cotton Promises In Southwest and Southeast Regions
Durango cotton, a newly acclimatized Mexican variety, shows early maturity and high yields in irrigated Southwest and upland Southeast. It outperforms long staple in some areas, with lint lengths around 1 1/4 inches and lint quality fetching premiums. In Norfolk Virginia and Imperial Valley California, substantial plantings and sales at about thirty cents per pound reflect growing adoption.
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Mississippi
Durango
Texas
Columbia
Norfolk
Virginia
Mperial Valley
California
Hog cholera now prevalent in parish losses rise
Hog cholera is prevalent in the parish causing loss from death of many meat hogs. The disease debuts with loss of appetite fever skin lesions and high death rate. Serum can prevent and partially cure. vaccinate exposed hogs and bury or burn dead animals. Call the demonstration agent for examination or vaccination. Also reports a December wedding in Holy Trinity church Brooklyn Miss Jean Worthington daughter of Rear Admiral Walter F Worthington married to Lieutenant Otto F Lange U S A.
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New York
Holy Trinity Church
Brooklyn
Jean Worthington
Walter F. Worthington
U. N
Otto F. Lange
Lange
el Paso
Twenty-third Infantry
Dealers at Omaha Convention Show Booming Trade
Live business men from Kansas Iowa Nebraska and neighboring States arrive in Omaha for the Mid-West Implement Dealers association annual convention. Sessions continue for several days as an elaborate display of farm implements and machinery unfolds in the municipal auditorium. A New-Star want ad promises results.
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Omaha
Neb
Kansas
Iowa
Nebraska
One crop farming warned against in Louisiana letter
Mason Snowden of the U S Department of Agriculture warns G E Gilmer and Louisiana farmers against returning to a single crop. He urges diversified farming of cane, rice and cotton, citing past price swings, farming risks, and the need for balanced production to ensure permanent prosperity and financial independence.
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Mason Snowden
United States Department of Agriculture
Louisiana
G. E. Gilmer
Shreveport
Constipation remedy ad touts Chamberlains Tablets
An advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a mild effective laxative for constipation. It claims the product is gentle in effect and easy to obtain, appealing to readers seeking relief.
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Chamberlain
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Hoenix Drug Store
Penslar
Baton Rouge, la
Sec
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Planters and Farmers Co-operative Ass’n
U. S. Department of Agriculture and State University
Department
State University
Manning -Crowley Paint Co
DeSiard Street
Kelly - Springfield Automobile
Monroe Hardware Co
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