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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1929

Page

2

Cotton crop seen up by a million bales this year

The U S department of agriculture predicted a season yield of 15 543 000 bales on August 1 up from 14 478 000 the prior year. Other items note Greensboro court tests on bad checks and Texas and Pacific train accident near Dallas.

United States Department of Agriculture Greensboro C. A. Upchurch North Carolina Anti-Saloon League Raleigh State Sprague Silver Motor Vehicle Bureau The Highway Commission Sunshine Texas and Pacific Railroad Dallas Texas Iva Badgett New York Edward P. Y Thompson Africa Kuanda Belgian Congo Robert McKinney Bill Burleson Avery County Valdese Burke County McKinney Tom Clark Vance Clarke Newland

More Opportunity for Success on the Farm Than in the City

Column urges farm youth to stay on the farm and pursue scientific agricultural education. It argues farming is a respected, growing profession essential to the economy and compares farmer life favorably with city wealth, highlighting education, technology, market analysis, and improved machinery as paths to success.

Michael H. Cahill

Farm Boy Vision Of Success And Rural Education

A essay extols the farm boy living freely without urban constraints as the model of success. It urges fathers to provide attractive home life and scientific agricultural education to keep sons on farms and avoid a “farm boy problem.” The passage also notes major power projects and a shifting tariff timetable in Washington, with plans for Nantahala Power and Light and a three day senate meeting schedule after September 8.

Aluminum Company of America Niagara Falls North Carolina East Tennessee United States Asheville Tennessee River Nantahala Power and Light Company Bryson City Tallasee Power Company Knoxville Power Senate Finance Committee House Michael H. Cahill New York State Bankers Association New York State

For Rent or Sale 6-Room House in Boone

Six room house in Boone for rent or sale with modern conveniences close in. For information see Mrs D F Brown Laxen NB 8 tf

Boone D. F. Brown Laxen

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