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Joe Weston Carries Lesson From White House Visit
Joe Weston recalls his Washington trip with Senator and President, learning that a good farmer is as useful as a politician. The president tests crop advice, invites him to lunch, and commends honesty and self knowledge. Joe returns home to resume studies and lead peers in corn club.
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Anne
Joe
White House
Mr. Weston
Washington
Mrs. Weston
Bowdy
Senator
Joe Weston
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Plant Industry
Department
Annie
Sis
United States
Roddy Haywood
Shoo
Tom Ralston
Major Dean’s
Tom
Dean Place
Reddy Haywood
Reddy
Jeff Johnson
Darkey
Rube
Ralston Place
Jeff
Ainsworth
New Orleans
Venus
Uncle Jeff
Uncle Rube
Sweet Gum