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New Orleans Cotton Convention Chooses Harvie Jordan Chairman
The Southern Interstate Cotton convention met in New Orleans with 1135 delegates from 13 cotton states and territories. Harvie Jordan was unanimously chosen president and the body pledged to curtail production and fertilizer use, organize farmers, and create bonded warehouses to stabilize prices.
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