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Newspaper

Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1931

Page

3

Market study cites tractor plow payback in Ohio and beyond

Prof FL Morrison of Ohio State University reports a 100 acre plow with a tractor two-bottom outfit can recoup tractor costs versus a two-horse plow. Under 25 cent hour labor and 90 cent tractor operation, Northeastern Ohio averages 1.72 acres daily with a 12 inch walking plow and 6.5 acres with the two plow tractor outfit. Montana station notes 4000 acres plowed in good condition with tractors.

FL. Morrison Ohio State University Ohio Montana Experiment Station

History of depressions through American years

The article surveys long cycles of national low moods, noting a total of twelve depressions except the present one. It lists past eras with their durations: 1819 twelve months, 1848 five months, 1857 twelve, 1859 eight, 1873 thirty, 1884 twenty two, 1887 ten, 1893 twenty five, 1903 fifteen, and 1907 twelve months, estimating an average of about 445 12 months per episode.

Wasps and Flies Brought Here to Fight Cane Borer

Ten thousand wasps and flies were brought from Lima Peru by air and train to combat the cane borer in the Louisiana sugar belt. T. E. Holloway leads entomological work in the district and plans release if successful. Insects traveled in 19 containers. additional stock from Peru anticipated. The plan aims to curb a virulent pest affecting cane crops and reflects broader curiosity about extraterrestrial ideas and scrap iron markets.

Lima Peru Louisiana T. E. Holloway Department of Agriculture Miss Florida South America Donaldsonville

Sprayers Enlisted Help in Free War on Weeds

Oakland County Michigan joins with the Children’s Fund of Michigan to offer a county loan fund for families needing medical or dental care for children. Applications go through the school principal. approved funds pay physicians or dentists. Parents provide a noninterest-bearing note and repay via weekly or monthly installments. In broader weed control, trained sprayers use power equipment for safe and effective chlorate spraying after removing sulfur residues and rinsing equipment.

Oakland County Mich Childrens’ Fund of Michigan Journal of the American Medical Association

Sheriff’s Sale in Lincoln Parish Louisiana 1931

By writ of Fieri Facias Sheriff A J Thigpen seizes undivided interest of Jack Revel in H W Revel Estate Ward 5 Lincoln Parish La. Land parcels totaling 15 20 and 33 acres in Section 15 T19N R2W to be sold at public auction July 25 1931 at Ruston Court House. Terms cash with appraisement.

Dubach Auto Co Jack E. W. Revel Third District Court Parish of Lincoln State of Louisiana Third Judicialict Court Court House Ruston Lincoln Parish Jack Revel H. W. Revel A. J. Thigpen

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