MARKET. Our Quarantined Parishes and Tenancy Problems
Farmers face cash pressures as tick quarantine limits cattle shipments to three central dipping stations. Infested parishes lack convenient routes, risking Louisiana’s cattle industry. Tenancy rises, with 66.6 percent of farms farmed by tenants in 1930, higher than national and regional levels. Urban populations link cotton legislation to farmer welfare, while dairy and poultry stocks stay strong despite crop surpluses.
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Louisiana
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Wisconsin
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Turner
Five-Cent Cotton and a Stronger Southern Economy
Observations from farmers, businessmen, and bankers across the cotton belt describe losses from low prices but affirm the cotton South will not surrender. They urge smarter production and marketing, diversified livelihoods with dairy, poultry, tobacco, and crop rotations, and stronger rural industries to sustain growth while facing the economic penalty.
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Farm Board
South
Extension Head Bateman Named to Lead LSU Agriculture Division
Extension Head J W Bateman to head LSU agricultural division starting October 1 He is LSU graduate with bachelor and master degrees Former head of rural education at Louisiana State Normal College and seven years with state department of education Also notes Eminence Missouri mills grinding cheap wheat and corn into flour and meal as prices rise
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J. W. Bateman
Louisiana State University
Mr. Bateman
Louisiana State Normal College
State Department of Education
Farm Boys Should Seek Best Vocation Beyond Farm
A commentary argues farm boys deserve education and wide opportunities in cities or on farm with modern methods. It warns farming is overdone and prices reflect production costs, urging intelligent youths to pursue fitting vocations while noting on farm opportunities for those who study agricultural methods.
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Ffarm
Bank Robbery Strikes Chicago at Parkway State Bank
At noon a three minute robbery occurred in Chicago as seven men held up the Parkway State Bank, about three blocks from the Loop, and escaped with 3340.
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