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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1914
Page
3
The piece argues against government limits on cotton acreage and urges farmers to sell enough to cover debts, noting many face below-cost prices during hard times. It cites drought, credit pressure from merchants, and the need for stable production, warning against coddling growers and stressing the value of a moderate, market-aligned crop.
The manufacturer argues for higher prices and warns against gambling in a Buy-a-Bale campaign. He notes world conditions will not absorb surplus cotton this year and urges planters to study supply and demand, deciding whether to sell or withhold cotton after meeting obligations.
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