Cotton Loans Mark Step in Farm Co operative Growth
The Louisiana Farm Bureau Cotton Growers’ Association gains a 1,000,000 federal loan to back seasonal marketing through its cooperative, aiming to balance production and aid growers who ship cotton to the association. Experts caution the plan protects against price swings but won’t solve overproduction. success depends on broad participation and farmer education as the program evolves.
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Co-Operative
Louisiana Farm Bureau Cotton Crrowers’ Association
Federal
Parm Board
Co-Operative Association
Federal Farm Board
Creameries Prosper Most Where Ticks Are Missing
In a discussion of butter making across tick free and tick infested parishes, the Homer creamery in tick free Claiborne Parish shows strong output, near 1200 pounds weekly after five years of operation. Comparisons with tick infested creameries reveal varying supply sources and production patterns, with several even drawing cream from multiple surrounding parishes. Efforts to eradicate ticks and expand tick free creameries are urged by HY Locherna and others.
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Ruston
Tick
Homer
Tiek
Claiberte Parisi
Jomer
Porte Creamery
Millions for Safety in Transport Advances Cited
A long-winded discussion notes continued spending on safety measures by Durie and others, citing decades of postwar improvements and government actions. The piece highlights efforts to reduce passenger fatalities and improve vehicle safety, while acknowledging persistent hazards and ongoing costs.
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Durie
Dail
Illinois Central System Aids Dairying Growth At Mayfield
H J Schwietert, I C Railway Co agricultural agent, notes in Illinois Central Magazine that railway cooperation spurred western Kentucky dairy expansion after a 13 year decline. Mayfield’s first dairy show drew seven counties. milk shipments and cream value surged to hundreds of thousands monthly, with Mayfield’s First National Bank deposits rising to 2.5 million. The railroad lent bulls and backed farmers to develop dairy prosperity.
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Tlinois Central System
H. J. Schwietert
Remilh
Sinots Central Magazine
Mayfield
Kentucky
Schwietert
First National Bank of
First National Bank
Ilinois Central
Boys And Girls Are Showing The Way
The article notes that boys and girls clubs showcase yearly results with members across the nation. It highlights youth records in cotton, corn, calves, and pigs that rival or exceed adult farmers, and praises girls for strong project results. The movement includes 715,000 members and is called the main hope for future farming efficiency and home life improvements.
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Mansfield
Commemoration of Fed S Hood Obituary
Fed S Hood known as Uncle Fed died October 14 1929 at age 85. Born November 9 1844 in Chambers County Alabama he moved to Lincoln Parish Louisiana at age seven and later enlisted in the Confederate Army. Survived by wife Cornelia Brazil and four children.
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Grim Reaper
Death
Fed S. Hood
Fed
Chambers County
Alabama
Lincoln Parish
Louisiana
Cornelia Brazil
Union
Unterrified By Tyranny In Goulsiana Voters Defy Governor Long
The people of Goulsiana reject Long's asserted tyranny by holding a lawful district election in defiance of his edicts. The piece condemns the attorney general and judges for supporting Long and notes the public choice favors Bouanchaud over Long, despite attempts to disbar or meddle with the process.
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Eighteenth
Diskvier
Ciovernor Long
Mr. Long
Goulsiana
Haute
Tirkey
Douisinia
Long
Fin
Athursey
Botean- Bia
Lalig
Bothanehaid
Lonp
Wienteelyes
Bouanchaud
N.O
MV Thorst Petal Stearate Pha
Savings Bank Account a Friend, Says S W Straus
A letter from S W Straus of the American Society for Thrift urges readers to view a savings account as a dependable friend. It argues money saved strengthens one’s ability to weather trouble and seize opportunities, and warns against saving merely as an emergency fallback.
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S. W. Straus
American Society For Thrift
Syme
Sons of the wild jackasses spark GOP rift in campaign team
Senator Moses’ jibe provokes backlash from Norbeck Borah and Norris as they decline Republican campaign committee help for next year’s races. Moses’ remark has stirred strong reaction among the so called independent statesmen.
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Senator Moses
Norbeck
Borah
Norris
Moses
Ruston C of C An Appreciation by Chamber Leaders
In reply to a chamber board request the Ruston Chamber of Commerce is praised for its value to community life. The authors affirm that growth comes from organized effort and funding and pledge continued support, noting statewide recognition of ten years of work. Signed by A. H. Henderson and others.
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Chamber of Commerce
Ruston Chamber of Commerce
A. H. Henderson
G. J. Heard
O. J. Hodge
T. L. James, Sr
L. Barksdale
C. C. Gayne
G. W
Toos of Adamant: Hawaii Barefoot Football Fiesta
A sidelight from Prom Detroit News describes Hawaii as a year round barefoot football paradise with a summer cliff fete. It notes 60 barefoot teams, about 1200 players, and punts exceeding 60 yards, highlighting the sport’s purity and hardy players amid Pacific seaside scenes.
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Prom Detroit News
Hawaii
Pacific
Football and commerce push growth beyond coast
The article notes rising financial stakes in mainland football and warns of widening influence. It suggests that large purses could expand talent scouting as far as 2100 nautical miles southwest of San Francisco, with potential expansion notched by substantial purses and extended scouting reach.
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San Francisco
Omission of Hiram Johnson at Hoover dinner sparks intrigue
The article recounts that Senator Hiram Johnson of California was excluded from a White House dinner honoring ambassadors Dawes and Kruггенheim. The omission led to speculation about Johnson’s stance against tariff provisions. The president sent a regretful note, Johnson accepted, and the incident was deemed closed by both parties.
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Hoover
Dawes and
Cruggenheim
White House
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Hirman Johnson
California
Bright
Johnson
Troover
Congress
Senator Johnson
Charlie’ Evans Hughes
New Yorker
Mr. Johnson
Mr. Hughes
Woodrow Wilson
Shreveport Times
To His Memory in New York Dinner Remark
Walter Damrosch shared a humorous tale about a European musician who paused before a house on a street, studying a tablet and pondering what would be written on the house after his death. The punchline: the inscription would read Furnished room to rent.
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Detroit Free Press
Walter Damrosch
New York
Europe
George
Illinois Central Dairy and Poultry Special Train
The Illinois Central Railroad will run a Dairy and Poultry Special Train through Mississippi and Louisiana starting December 2, a mobile agricultural college on wheels. It will showcase twenty purebred Jersey sires, poultry equipment, and lectures on dairying pastures and roughage, with stops to educate farmers and the public. HH. Fr. Seliwetert, general agricultural agent, leads the effort.
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Ilinois Central Railroad
Mississippi
Louisiana
Sinois Central
Willppen
Tor Sthimhue
Itaiy
Year mystery muddles history and eclipse data
The entry debates the year of Jesus birth using lunar eclipse records and Herod's death in 4 B C. It suggests years 7929, 1933, or later as possibilities, noting biblical history places Christ's birth during Herod the Great's reign, with Herod dying in spring 4 B C.
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Christ
Herod the Great
Herod
Dating the birth of Jesus and Herod eclipse timing
The text notes Jesus may have been born by 4 B.C. at the latest with possible earlier age and criticizes the church for fixing a date arbitrarily. It adds astronomers can compute past eclipses as accurately as future ones, claiming they identified the eclipse marking Herod the Great’s death.
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Jesus
Christ
Herod the Great
Foolish border passport denial shocks Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Times calls an old and prominent American Indian’s passport denial foolish, noting he could not prove birth in the United States. It questions why the immigration service acted as it did and suggests sensitivity in handling such cases.
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Detroit Free Press
Los Angeles Times
America
United States
the Times
Immigration Service
Car Run For Thanksgiving Gifts To Ruston Orphanage
A Missouri Pacific freight car will pick up Thanksgiving offerings for 200 orphans at the Ruston orphanage. Two cars run Tuesday from Jones to Monroe and Vidalia to Monroe, carrying food clothing and donations. Mr J S Rolfe Oak Ridge leads committees in Richland parish to collect for the children in need.
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Missouri Pacific
Ruston
Jones
Monroe
Vidalia
Richland Parish
J. S. Rolfe
Oak Ridge
Richland Beacon- News
Asphaltic Materials Expand Role Beyond Roads
Air travel and highway growth push for waterproof resilient surfaces. Paved roads and new airports drive demand for asphaltic materials. These compounds are suited for broader uses beyond traditional road building.
Acy Murphy Dies in Vienna Parish at about 60
Acy Murphy died yesterday afternoon at his Vienna home after a long illness. Funeral services are planned for this afternoon with interment in Vienna Cemetery. Known as a longtime resident and former constable of the Vienna section, he was about sixty years old and had been bed-bound for months.
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Vienna
Acy Murphy
Murphy
Ardmore woman credits Black-Draught for health turnabout
Mrs Cearins Doke of Ardmore Oklahoma recalls severe indigestion years ago. She describes painful symptoms, then says daily doses of Black-Draught over a few days restored appetite, improved weight, and energy to care for her children and home. The ad notes a price of twenty-five doses for 35 cents.
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Ardmore
Okla
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