Louisiana Corn Crop Yields 70 Million Bushels This Year
Louisiana corn crop estimates place the yield this year at seventy million bushels. The projection reflects ongoing agricultural assessments.
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27 Oct 1913
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1913
Page
1
Louisiana corn era dawns as yield soars in 1913 drive
Louisiana harvests an estimated 70,000,000 bushels of corn in 1913, up 36,000,000 from 1912, with higher quality and near 160,000,000 bushels imagined. Seed testing, drainage, and diversified crops shift focus from cotton to corn, prompting large yields up to 75,000 bushels on some farms and new storage and elevator construction statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estimees
Louisiana
New Orlean Board of Trade
South
Louis'ana
W. L. Richeson
New Orleans
Pine Hills
O. la Cour
Bachelor
Texas
Louisiana Mealons Company
Raceland
Charles Godchaux
Delta
New Grocery Store Attracts Consumers In Town
Mr. L. R. Powers opens a large new grocery and feed store at Sixth and Jefferson streets near DeSiard. The tidy stock awaits full arrangement but the shop already showcases clean aisles, bulk goods stored dust free, and attractive prices amid high living costs. The piece notes its sanitary setup and appeal to shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menros
L. R. Powers
Sixth
Jefferson Streets
DeSiard Street
Mr Wilson Opens Fifth Southern Commercial Congress
Mr Wilson visits Mobile to open the fifth annual session of the Southern Commercial Congress. He addresses delegates on trade, industry and regional growth with emphasis on cooperation and progress.
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Southern Commer
President Wilson Praised at Mobile Panama Canal Congress
President Wilson attends the Southern Commercial Congress opening in Mobile. The event draws 1009 delegates, with talks on the Panama Canal and U S world relations including speeches by Fletcher Smith Claxton Finley and others. A Mexican vessel failed to salute the President during harbor observances.
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Associated Press
Mobile
Wilson
Congress
Winona
United States
Southern Commercial Congress
Panama Canal
Republic of
South and Central America
Washington
George W. Taylor
Alabama
Pillains
Armbecht
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
O'Neal
Alabamma
McCreery
Kentucky
Senator Fletcher
Florida
Fletcher
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Wiliam L. Sibert
Isthmian Canal Commission
Mississippi Valley
James Vardaman
Mississippi
Federal
A. H. Baldwin
U. S. Bureau of Domestic and Foreign Commerce
Emory R. Johnson
U. S
Latin America
P. P. Claxton
Southern Railave
W. W. Finley
The
Southern Railway Company
Woodrow Wison
Sesson
Senator Bankhead
Underwood
President Wilson Tours the South on Special Train
President Wilson travels by special train from Atlanta toward Mobile for a Southern Commercial Congress address on rural credits. Thousands greet him in Virginia, the Carolinas, and Georgia as churches, colleges, and towns recall his early life and Georgia ties.
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President Wilson
Atlanta
Virginia
North
South Carolina
Georgia
Southern Commercial Congress
Mobile
A.a
Salisbury
Charlotte
Spartanburg
Greenville
Gainesville
Wilson
Margaret
Jessie Wilson
Grayson
Delegates to Hear Prominent Speakers in Mobile Sessions
A full day program for tomorrow and Wednesday includes Senator Brady of Idaho Senator Clayton of Alabama Secretary of the Navy Daniels and other leaders. Memorial services at noon tomorrow honor the late Senator John T Morgan of Alabama known as The Father of the Canal Idea.
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Brady
Idaho
Clayton
Alabama
Navy
Daniels
Harvie Jordan
Southern Cotton Growers’ Association
D. C. Collier
Ransdell
Louisiana
Harry A. Wheeler
Chamber of Commerce of
The
United States
Mobile
Senate
John T. Morgan
Cooler Weather Across The Nation This Week
The Weather Bureau forecast calls for below normal temperatures with rain across the county all week. Disturbances over the Mississippi Valley move east bringing rain to the Eastern States and cooler air to the Gulf States by Monday night. General frosts are expected in the Southern States except the Florida peninsula. A rebound to higher temperatures is forecast for the plains, with a Western disturbance moving east Tuesday bringing further precipitation.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Mississippi Valley
Gulf States
Florida Peninsula
Plains States
Far West
Justification for Uncle Sam Returns From Mexican Election
A report notes justification for U S involvement following a Mexican election and discusses a videocap e of the campaign without presenting a clear choice for the presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Huerta Still Dictator Heads Unclear Mexican Vote
Meagre returns from the Mexican elections show no clear president. Washington officials expect Huerta to retain authority and the new congress to declare the election void, signaling continued instability in the disturbed country.
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Hiuerts
Associated Press
Washington
Alvannce
Huerta
Congress
Mexican Election Leaves Huerta Presidency Question Open
Mexico City reports indicate unofficial tallies show low voter turnout in the capital with more than 10 000 of 86 000 eligible casting ballots. Catholic party claims lead while Felix Diaz and Roqueña are seen second. Huerta did not vote and plans a decree to raise the army to 150 000. In Vera Cruz Diaz resigns as brigadier general, severing the last ties with Huerta.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Genera Victoriano Huerti
Federal District
Republic
Congress
Catholic Party
Frederico Gamaboa
General Rascon
Felix Diaz
Enor Roquena
Manuel Calero
Flores Magon
Huerta
Poptla
Chamber
Senate
Vera Cruz
Victoriano Huerta
Diaz
Department of War
Frigadier
News notes from the Normal School assembly talk
Miss Toelma DeGraffeureid reports on Mr. J W Bateman of the rural training department speaking at assembly about a trip to a stock farm near Chico and Miss Jessie Goldman of Monroe appears in the notes.
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Toelma
Rural Training Department
Louisiana State Normal School
Chico
Fall Class of 1913 Elects Memorial Electricner on Campus
The president of the fall class of 1913 is chosen to represent her class at the December 6 closing exercises. They plan an Edison like electrified memorial on campus to honor their class and reflect on leaving the Normal. The article notes changes to old buildings and hopes for future growth including a science building. Music recital announced at four o’clock Friday evening.
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School of Music
Blizzard Strikes Panhandle Towns Delbart and Ort
A severe blizzard blasted the Panhandle area from Prest to Delbart and Ort. Snow fell for two days, reaching two inches in most spots. Temperatures plunged from 80 to 35 degrees in four hours, disrupting travel and daily routines.
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Delbart
Texas
Panhandle
Opening Day Program at Monroe Fair Highlights Free Attractions
The Monroe Fair opens tomorrow at 10 am with Daylight fireworks Aerial act two aeroplane feats four horse races and a chariot race High school horses grand freework and more The fair promises more free attractions than ever and features two bands and local concerts Weather is hoped to be favorable as preparations wrap up with tents rising and exhibits being installed Continues on page 5.
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Monroe
Patt
Elye Monroe
Dle
Fair Association
Roman Chwriot
Angerial Ace
Regulations of the National Game Law Provisions for migratory birds
The notice reproduces President Wilson's proclamation defining migratory birds by categories such as Anatidae Gruidae and Rallidae and lists open seasons and restrictions. It sets daily sunset to sunrise closures, annual closed seasons through 1915, and five year limits for certain species. It also notes scientific collecting permits and state-specific reedbird dates, with river closures and a continuation hinting at page four.
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District of Columbia
Maryland
Virginia
South Carolina
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