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Newspaper

Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1931

Page

3

Lincoln Farmers Urged To Save Seed For Winter

Lincoln parish farmers are urged by J A Shealy to save seed for next year to ensure a strong planting season. High yields credited to Red Cross nut distributions, LSU extension urges farmers to provide their own oat and rye seed with no thrashers available. Substitutes and methods for saving seed are outlined.

Lincoln Lincoln Parish J. A Shealy Parish Shealy Red Cross Feam Avraailara Extension Division Louisiana State University Carmen Shenry

Government aid loan data shows Arkansas leading in use

Government aid loan data cites nearly 20 million still available from a 67 million appropriation under the current administration. Arkansas accounts for the heaviest seed and fertilizer loans with 61,453 loans totaling 7,621,471, and 25,528 rehabilitation loans totaling 1,522,290. Overall, Arkansas shows about 9,173,761 in advances across 76,061 disbursements, with Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, and others following in totals.

Agriculturst Arkansas Mississippi Texas

Hardware Found In Stomachs Of Cows At Beltsville

Thirty eight dairy herd cows at the U S experiment station in Beltsville Maryland died in the past four years with about half attributed to swallowed foreign bodies. Twenty two others were seriously ill from ingesting such matter. Foreign objects included wire nails needles splinters wood and other items.

U. S Beltsville

Early Potatoes Marketing and Handling Practices

Early potato marketing notes discuss careful handling from harvest to packing to prevent bruising and spoilage. Guidance references the Department of Agriculture and notes on packing, storage, and barrel packaging practices amid market trends and regulatory attention.

OB Department of Agecuiture Uleria Bates Perthida Federal Slade Fedieriet Aniegdee

Agents Headed to Coushatta Meet

Fragmentary OCR note mentions agents traveling to a Coushatta meeting with scattered phrases about dates and people. Interpreting readable bits, it hints at scheduled gatherings or coordination activities involving named individuals and groups. Details are unclear due to corrupted text.

Idle Acres in Louisiana Idle Lands Need Better Use and Livestock Focus

A Louisiana market column argues for coding idle cropland from the 1980 census into productive uses. It cites 593,157 acres idle and 141,362 acres with crop failures, urging classification by best use and a shift toward livestock and forage. It highlights strawberry profits at about $9,000,000 from 24,000 acres, with cropland yields and cotton production notes including a final state estimate near 710,000 bales and related losses from drought and pests. County Agent Lodiskuta State University

Louisiana Comte Ile Geres Strawberry Section Strawberry Crower Bureau of Census Drouth Lodiskuta State University

Potato Plant Grows Tomatoes Same As Potatoes

A fragmented item from the Fraynesville area notes a potato plant producing tomato-like clusters amid unclear context. The piece mentions a journalist or editor and references garbled names, with limited readable facts about a potato plant behavior and a possible local news day.

Neris Fraynesvile Cloutier Diowi Cory Uae Potibaws Peace Eeroos Pha Havareavilli News

Lewis Wilson Reunion Noted at local gathering

A reunion event for Lewis Wilson and associated families was held with attendees including Mrs Metdeett Alley and MG Maneynu Tritt. The gathering covered year’s events and plans, emphasizing community ties and shared memories among residents of the area and nearby towns.

Alley Mbra

Douglas People At Ruston Song Meet

Douglas participants gather at Ruston for a local song meet event. Organizers include community groups and school clubs. Participants sing and share short performances alongside informal competitions.

Douglas Ruston

Judging Held At Simsboro In Dress Contest

The first judging of the cotton street dress contest in Lincoln parish was held at Simsboro High School. Twelve dresses entered by Simsboro club members were judged by Mrs Edwards Willis. Winners were Mrs RM Waldron, Mrs W B Aiken, and Mrs Jack Warner. Each received cotton material as prizes from local merchants. Miss Sophia Stone sponsors similar contests across Lincoln parish as part of a state home demonstration project.

Simsboro Edwards Willis Ruston High School RM. Waldron W. B. Aiken Jack Warner Sophia Stone Lincoln Parish Jas Miss Stone Emmett Tatum

Health Conditions Are Reported To Be Good Over Lincoln Parish

Lincoln parish health officials report general health conditions are good despite a measles outbreak. Dr. R. H. Allen notes the measles are mild and cases are isolated when possible. A diphtheria scare near the Union line has subsided after recovery of the last case, with one unimmunized exposure causing illness.

Lincoln Parish R. H. Alien Parish Union Line Texas Allen

Radio Class At Tyler Numbers More Than Hundred

A Tyler Tex scene notes over a hundred youths study radio as a promising new industry. The course trains students in radio operation and theory, with graduates becoming licensed technicians and joining stations nationwide. The Tyler school, part of a regional business administration and radio program, is highlighted as a leading center for preparing future radio operators.

Tyler Poday Foyer Texas Rennet Jain Prom Gradi Dada Pyler Hierenal Chater Sehool Busilies Pexus Aetis Aetasad Ar Pyler Ube Dagesdt

Sheriff Sale Notices In Lincoln Parish Louisiana

W 8S Harrell vs Madden No 8891 in Third District Court Lincoln Parish La. writ of seizure and sale directed. Property 80 acres more or less N of NE quarter section 6 township 17 north range 4 west. Seized as A W Madden’s property, to be sold June 27 1931 at Ruston courthouse by cash, no appraisal. Sheriff A J Whigpen.

J. M. Stamper T. T. Stsemore Third District Court Parish of Lincoln State of Louisiana Third Judicial District Cowt House Ruston Lincoln Parish Towit J. M. Kinman S. F. Walkier Choudrant T. I. Lisemore A. J. Thigpen Ben F. Smith Jesse Gaar Third Dist Parish of Lincoln State of Louisiana Third Judicial District Court Federal Land Bank A. J.whigpen Lia A. W. Madden A. J. Whigpen Siwrill

Grapefruit Marshmallow Desserts From The Housewife Column

A collection of vintage dessert recipes including Grapefruit Matlobet and Fluffy Rhubarb. Instructions mix grapefruit juice water and marshmallows then blend with fruit juices sugar and egg whites, freeze without stirring, with variations for canned juice. Also includes Custard Sauce and Marshmallow Dessert with melon and cider options.

Marshallow

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