Cut-Over Lands and Farming Key to South Development
R S Kellogg urged Southern Conference of Cut-Over Land Owners that agriculture is vital to lumber regions. He cited Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, and other states with vast cut-over lands, calling for stump removal, brush clearance, road building, and long-term sales to attract settlers. He urged coordinated efforts by chambers, banks, merchants, and colleges to boost farm buildings, machinery, and livestock for a regional advance.
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South
Southern Conference of
R. S. Kellogg
Chicago
National Lumber Manufacturers Association
Alabama
Arkansas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Georgia
United States
Goa
Aalabama
Louisian
Chambers of Commeres and Boards of Trade
In Spite of the Weevil article in Merchants Planters Review
The current issue features an article by H. M. Cottrell, noted Memphis agriculturist with the bureau of farm development, offering practical advice for farmers seeking to adapt their methods to combat boll weevil damage and protect cotton crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchans @ Planters Review
H. M. Cottrell
Bureau of Farmevelopment
Memphis
Kmer
Boll
Weevils stay, grow cotton early to beat them
A farmer warns that boll weevil pressure demands adaptable cotton and rapid early growth. He cites July fruiting varieties like Express and Wannamaker Cleveland, stresses early plowing and drainage, and urges generous seeding to avoid replanting, noting Delta and Stoneville results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gues
Mississippi Experiment Station
Stoneville
Mississippi Delta Planting Company
Scott
Pine Buff
Cleveland
Delta
Seed bed and planting tips for cotton yields
Advice from a plantation bulletin on delinting, seed bed quality, row spacing, stalk thinning, and timing of harrowing to maximize cotton yields. Includes notes from Mississippi experiments and Delta planting practices, plus a farm-wide cultivation schedule and a health ad for a laxative product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi Experiment Station
Mississippi Delta Planting Company
Assault on Lucketts Leads to Police Trial in New Orleans
In New Orleans Dec 15 two suspended officers Sidney Salatim and John L Prados faced trial for assaulting and wounding Dr Edward F Luckett of Cheneyville and his brother George Luckett of Alexandria in the Smile Sa loon on August 16. Dr Luckett testified they were sober when invited for a drink and were seized and beaten by the officers as they left. Trial adjourned until tomorrow morning with further state witnesses.
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New Orleans
Sidney J. Salatim
John L. Prados
First City Criminal Court
Edward F.luckett
Cheneyville
George FP. Luckett
Alexandria
Luckett
Lucketts
Dennis O'Day
Frank H. Hayes
Granewald
Gally Wogan
F. E. Hoffman
Joseph John Thomson Birthday Note 60
Sir Joseph John Thomson famed British scientist and Nobel Prize winner for physics turns 60. Born near Manchester and educated at Cambridge, he has been professor of physics at the University since 1884 and has been honored by many foreign bodies and the Hodgkins Medal.
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Sir Joseph John Thomson
Europe
St. Joseph
Manchester
England
Cambridige
Sir Joseph
Smithsonian Institute
Britain
Naval Invention Board
Francia Burton Harrison
Overnor
Philippine Islands
Charles H. Dillon
South Dakota
Theodore H. Sayre
James Fitzalan Hope
King George's Household
Lythan Abbott
Herman L. Spohr
Montevideo
United States
South America
Continents
Last contemporary oil paintings show opens at Corcoran
The Corcoran Art Gallery in Washington hosts the final exhibition of contemporary oil paintings in the capital. Now in its sixth year, the show features living American artists and is eligible for William A. Clark prizes and medals valued between 2000 and 500.
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Washington
Capital
Corcoran Art Gallery
William A. Clark
Cough Medicine for Children Ad from Mrs. Hugh Cook
Mrs Hugh Cook of Beotisville New Jersey recalls using Chamberlains Cough Remedy about five years ago for her children in Garbutt New York. She states it promptly checked coughing and sped recovery from colds and notes it is obtainable everywhere.
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Hugh Cook
Beotisville
N Tei
Garbutt
N. Y
Chamberlain
Thomas Veeching
Ames
Ind
Chamberline
AMT
War leaders meet to discuss war, protect interests at Malme
King Haakon of Norway King Christian of Denmark and King Gustaf of Sweden met at Malme to discuss the war situation and secure protection of their nations' interests during the conflict. British protectorate proclaimed through Egypt, Hussein Kamelas Sultan involved, with Gallipoli withdrawal announced. Retirement of Rear Admiral Austin M Knight ends a long naval career, born Ware Massachusetts 62 years ago, long service in ordnance and ammunition.
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Haakon
Norway
Christian
Denmark
Gustaf
Sweden
Malme
Egypt
Hussein Kamelas Sultan
Anzao
Gallipol
Washington, D
United States Navy
Austin M Knight
Narragansett Bay Naval Station
United States Naval War College
Newport
R. I
Knight
Ware
Maass
Navy
Annapolis Academy
Pacific
Annapolis
Washington
St Francis Auxiliary to Hold Candy Sale at Drug Store
St Francis Sanitarium Auxiliary announces a sale of fancy work and homemade candies at New South Drug Store on Tuesday December 19. Proceeds support the charity bed endowment fund at St Francis Sanitarium, and patrons are urged to help the suffering poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis Sanitarium
New South Drug Store
Merriment Better Than Mourning Do Not Decorate Tree
Do not decorate your Christmas tree with inflammable materials and use metallic tinsel only. Secure the tree so children cannot tip it. Do not use cotton to depict snow. If needed use powdered mica or asbestos fibre and never let children light or relight candies without parental supervision due to electrical risk.
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News-Star
Holiday safety and a smoke free home
A reader warns of fire risks from Christmas trees and matches, urging supervision of children, avoidance of indoor trees after holidays, and prompt treatment of persistent coughs with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Includes a Louisiana sheriff sale notice for Monroe property with details of court action and sale terms.
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the New Star ‘Publishing Co., Ltd
W. Smith
C. B. Faulk
Bee.Treas
Monroe
Manning-Crowley Paint Co
DeSiard Street
Phoenix Drug Store
Pensia
Western Union Telegraph CO
Chare & Collens
Pr. Luckett
Our
Ravas
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North Carolina
New Jersey
Napoleon
Ireland
Paris
Russia
St. Petersburg
Timothy Pitkin
New Haven, Conn
Samuel Rogers
King Kalakaua
Hawaii
United States Congress
Port Arthur
Giuseppe Motta
Woodrow Wilson
Norman Galt
Monroe Wood
S. P
Dunn, Prop
Monroe, la
Ovachita An CO Pve
T. E. Flournoy
Baer
O. B. Morton
F. D. Gibbs
F. F. Millsaps
Ouachita National Bank
V&" Trust CO
FP. Stabbs
C. BE. Bynum
Travis Oliver
H. N. Thompson
Depository
Tate OF
Sheriffs Sale
State of Louisiana
Parish of Oune Ila
Hubert F. Thomas
Ion National Hank
John P. Parker
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A. Grant
Mere Parish
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