Mecklen burg union's seed exchange drives fair meal for seed
The Progressive Farmer reports on cooperative marketing by Mecklenburg county North Carolina Farmers' Union. Seed pooling yields a ton of meal per ton of seed after years of exploitation by mills and trusts. Union agents push terms to improve exchange, contrasting with the trust-dominated Monroe market and broad anti-trust efforts in Mississippi. The piece notes ant slavery in nature and cites a book excerpt on slave-holding ants.
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Mecklenburg County
N. C
Mecklenburg Mills
Monroe
Mississippi
Company Cod
Onen
Acccustomed to It at Washington Police Questioning
A police officer recalls questioning a man sternly during an interrogation at Washington, describing how investigators browbeat and badgered him with relentless questions to extract the truth.
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Washington
Notice of Resale in Union County Land Auction
Notice that J J Parker, commissioner, will sell land in Union County Vance township on December 1 1913 at noon to the highest bidder in a special proceeding between Flossie Moser and others versus Lewis Conder and others. Describes property along Crooked Creek with metes and bounds and Isabella Conder dower from Sands of Wim Conder. Bid starts at 160 dollars with one third cash and balance in installments. sale includes 60 acres near Monoa Charlene Road. sale or rent notice also given.
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Flossle Moser
FM. Yandle
Union County
Vance Township
Crooked Creek
Daniel
Robinson
W. C
P. O
Thomas Hemby
Persimmon
Lick Branch
Hemby
Andrew Starne
Gumn
Starn
Starnes
Robeinson
Isabella Conder
Wim
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