Lincoln Parish Farmers at Home profile Bill Edmiston
The Weekly Leader begins a farm family column focusing on Lincoln Parish residents. This installment features W F Edmiston known as Bill, his Alabama roots, family of seven, farm of 160 acres with 45 under tillage, and his belief in dairy cattle pigs and poultry, with church ties across three denominations.
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Bill” Edmiston
Choudrant
Douglas
W. F. Edmiston
Bill
W.F. Edmiston
Ruston
Ruston-Choudrant Road
Ben Edmiston
W. F
Edmistons
Louisiana
Alabama
Pioneer Church
Primitive Baptist
Roanville Church
Ardella Boddy
Jim Boddy
Burgessville
Edmiston
Annie Bell
Choudrant High School
Choudrant High
Louisiana Dairy Profits Tied to Cow Production Per Unit
A 1930s style agricultural notice explains profits hinge on low production costs per unit, achieved by large output. It cites Louisiana dairy farming as lagging in milk per cow, with state average about 79 pounds daily versus national 140. It argues higher per-cow production will boost profits once feed and production efficiency improve.
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Louisiana
Mainy
Loe
Eet
Prison Babe and Council Honor Garland Colvin
Mary Kavanaugh, freed from San Quentin by Governor Ralph, holds her baby Frances Mary as the Lincoln Parish Farm Council meets. A resolution honors Garland A. Colvin, longtime vice president of the council, who has died. bids to name a new vice president follow.
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Mary Kavanaugh
Frances Mary
Ralph
California
San Quintin Penitentiary
Edward
Lincoln Parish
A. H. Tenderson
Garland A. Galvin
Frank S. Price
Calvin
Henderson
Colvin
H. L. McKnight
Farm Council
Card of Thanks from Chepaks family note appreciation
A brief card thanks friends and relatives for support after a loss. Mentioned are Mrs W. Cal lum, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Glin, and grandchildren. Expresses gratitude for kind words and deeds during a difficult time.
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W. Chilluaz
Leonard Glin
Alfalfa Proving to Be Profitable Crop in North Louisiana
Local farmers report alfalfa as a highly profitable hay crop for North Louisiana hill farms. Lime application aids growth, and those planting one to five acres include M. L. Cook E. E. Cook Charles Tomlinson Alva Stinson Ezra Liner Spence Tomlinson Ern Causey John Nelson the Methodist Orphanage Hardy Bryan E. A. Frost and others.
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Louisiana
M. L. Cook
E. E. Cook
Charles Tomlinson
Alva Stinson
Ezra Liner
Spence Tomlinson
Ern Causey
John Nelson
the Methodist Orphanage
Hardy Bryan
E. A. Frost
Louisiana Poultry Shipments Dip Across April Month
Government reports show 23 states shipped carloads of live poultry in late April with all southern states represented except Louisiana which posted zero. Despite favorable April prices and rising trends, Louisiana storage holds about 52 million pounds, while overall industry health remains strong. another note claims Canadian divorces totaled 876 in 1830.
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Tennessee
Louisiana
Texas
Arkansas
Clouisiana
Canada
Sheriff's Sale Notice in Third District Court Lincoln Parish
Notice is hereby given that by virtue of a Writ of Fieri Facias issued out of the Honorable Third Judicial District Court in the above entitled case number 484 and to me directed, I have, to levy upon and sell at public auction the property of defendants in the matter of Sele-Schwab & Cap vs. No. 484 Jirn N. Hays and others, according to law in Lincoln Parish Louisiana.
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Parish of Lincoln Sale
Louisiana
Fieri Pacias
Third Judicial District Court
Third District Court
Parish of Lincoln
State of
Court House
Ruston
Lincoln Parish
Public Auction of Hays Shoe Store Goods Ruston La
Seized property of defendant Drew N Hays to be offered for sale at public auction at the principal front door of the Court House in Ruston Lincoln Parish La on Saturday May 16 1931 between judicial hours All goods wares merchandise furniture and fixtures in the building formerly operated as Hays Shoe Store North Trenton Street Ruston La Inventory on file in the Sheriff s Office Seizure to satisfy writ and costs Terms cash with benefit of appraisement Dated April 29 1931 A J Thigpen Sheriff
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Ruston
Lincoln Parish
J. B
Trenton St
Hays Shoe Store
Sheriff's Office
Drew N. Hays
A. J. Thigpen
Towit
Yatisfy Seid
Sierit
Writ of Fieri Facias Seizure in Lincoln Parish Louisiana
In Third District Court Lincoln Parish Louisiana a writ of Fieri Facias has a seizure and sale set for Saturday May 2 1931 in Ruston Lincoln Parish. The sale will settle the writ cash with approved terms and will occur at the defendant B Halsteart residence on North Trenton Street Ruston.
What Big Business Needs To Build Big Business
A concise item stresses the premise that large enterprises must first develop substantial wealth and capacity to achieve scalable growth, reflecting business journalism tone and emphasis.
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Almericac Magazine
Pasture and Hay Plants Abundant Within The City
Farm council members sampled vetch and clovers spreading through Ruston streets and parks. Likely introduced via hay shipments and seed carried by birds winds and livestock. Lime is advised to improve soil. three to six tons per acre harrowed after breaking aids profitability. inoculation of seed before planting recommended.
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Ruston
California
Receivership notice for Kidd Astor Amusement Co Inc
Creditors and interested parties are notified to show cause within ten days why the final account of G A Adams, Receiver, should not be approved and homologated and the funds distributed accordingly. By order of the Third Judicial District Court, Lincoln Parish, dated May 7, 1931, Clerk Max Bradley.
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Kidd Astor Amusement Company, Inc
Third Judicial District Court
Parish of Lincoln
State of
Louisiana
G. A. Adams
Kidd-Astor Amusement Company, Inc
A. D
Max Bradley
Constable's Sale in Justice Court Ward 2 Lincoln Parish
Judgment dated March 3 1931 awarded 35 dollars plus costs to Mrs Julia Burt Trussell against S Standifer. Credits noted 1917 10 1925 12.50. Writ commands sale of property real and personal, one cow and calf, to satisfy debt with 8 percent interest from Feb 23 1916 and all costs. Sale to be conducted Saturday May 9 19s at Standish place with formal return advised within 30 days.
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Justice Court
Ward 2
Parish of Lincoln
State of Louisiana
Justice of the Peace
S. Standifer
Julia Burt ‘Trussell
Louitinu
Joe. Hog
Summer Problem in Worrying About Cooling Drinks
Readers debate whether the body benefits more from a cooling cold drink or a hot beverage as a remedy for physical discomfort and well being. Experts weigh the practical effects of temperature on digestion and comfort.
Louisiana Shrimp Industry Studied for Extinction Risk
Federal survey teams study Louisiana shrimp production to assess rapid Atlantic and Gulf expansion and the risk of total depletion. Louisiana leads Gulf states in catch with 49,456,000 pounds in 1929, totaling 910,000 standard cases worth 5.5 million dollars. experts warn growth may not be sustainable.
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Louisiana
Atlantic
Ibig
Seaboard
Gulf Coast
Federal Bureau of Fisheries
Gulf States
Mississippi
Georgia
Texas
Alabama
Elmer Higgins
Federal Bureau
East Texas Oil Boom Spurs Tyler Business College Rush
East Texas oil boom drives demand for office staff as Tyler Commercial College and School of Business Administration reports a surge of calls from five companies. Registrar A. L. N. Reasley says graduates will be needed for secretary, office manager, bookkeeper, stenographer roles as oil activity expands across the region. Students are urged to request catalogs or course details to prepare for rising business employment.
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East Texas
South
Tyler Commercial College
East
Texas
Cabpe
Peole
Busines
Aln
Reasley
Tyler Commercial Catege
School of Business
Tyler Commercial College and School OF Business Administration
Tyler, Texas
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Jersey
Gorn
Our
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Guy Surpie
Walt
Daother
Cs W. Callum
Sheriff’s Sale
Sele-Schwab & Cap
Jirn N. Hays
Af, H. Haya
Los Angeles
A. H. Dresel
Aind
Panama
Sheriff's Sale
Shu-Stiles Inc
Special Shoe Co
Movie Miravie
The
Yopue
Talking Pictures
Armerl
Constable’s Sale
Julia Burt Trussell
Standifer
Tyler
Viease
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