Southern farm yields and floods reported across several states
Reports from Mississippi River flood areas show heavy cotton and alfalfa crops with high yields and large bales, while bankers predict mortgage relief and increased spending. In Arkansas and Georgia, crop damage from floods is noted, and a church tragedy leads to an involuntary manslaughter inquiry. Other items include a jail escape attempt thwarted in Forsyth and a Pink Palace sale in Memphis.
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West Tennessee
Mississippi River
Missispi County
Arkansas
Indan
Little Rock
Ark
Staanes
White River
Black River
Newport
Pottsville
Houston
Duse’s Death Highlights Money’s Role in Fame
Betty Brainerd argues that the Italian actress Duse died saving an estate of 40000 while society places more value on money than art. The piece critiques how wealth shapes judgments of greatness and youth’s admiration for monetary success.
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Duse
Italy
Florida fruit growers plan December ad campaign statewide
Florida fruit growers will begin a four month advertising campaign December 1 in national and state publications read by farmers and fruit growers. A preliminary $5000 fund was raised by the local chamber of commerce and the extension department of the Florida Development Board with more funds pledged by various sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama City
Fla
Florida
Chamber of Commerce
Florida Development Board
Federal probe targets soybean fraud in Orangeburg area
Federal agents investigate a soybean fraud that cost local farmers thousands of dollars this summer. Officials expect arrests soon, and one party linked to the scam has reportedly died by suicide.
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Orangeburg
8. C
Jackson County corn club yields record high per acre
Forty seven corn club boys in Jackson county produced 1992 bushels of corn on 47 acres, averaging 1 acre per boy. Ages ranged from 10 to older, with planting and cultivation done scientifically under the county agricultural agent. The top yield was 757-8 bushels per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pascagoula, Miss
Corn Club
Jackson County
Dorothy Uff Appointed Deputy Registrar in Leicester
Miss Dorothy Uff is appointed deputy superintendent registrar of births marriages and deaths in Leicester and is the only woman in England with authority to officiate at weddings.
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Dorothy Uff
City of
Leicester
England
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