Cotton crop totals at 12,820,000 bales across states
The Department of Agriculture reports the 1912‑18 U S cotton crop at 12,820,000 bales of 500 pounds each excluding linters. State totals include Georgia 1,701,000 and Texas 4,850,000 bales among others with last year's crop at 384,597 bales and average 526,481. The 1911 value stood at $21,010,000.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
United States
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Arkansas
Tennessee
Missouri
Oklahoma
California
States
Christmas and Society News Highlights From Local Events
The Ladies Aid of Linden M E Church met with Mrs Frank Fannan on Bath Street with twenty ladies. election for L O T M No 22 postponed to December 31. Knights of Pythias dance featured Myers Orchestra in the Koof P hall with forty couples. gym class supper planned at the YWCA. Mrs L S Cass hosted luncheon at the Irving Hotel for Mrs Carpenter of St Paul. XX club Christmas party at Mrs D S Tiffanys on Fourth Street West. details of decorations, sewing, and menus follow. ad for Foley Kidney Pills concludes.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Linden M. E. Church
Frank Fannan
Bath Street
Knights of Pythias
Koof P. Hall
Myers
L. &. Cass
Irving Hotel
Carpenter
St. Paul
XX Club
Tiffany
Fourth Street West
C. H. Tiffany
Grace Tiffany
Maregretta Bender
W. G. Wise
Fremont Street
Washburn Briefs: Nugent Improves and Local Sales Reported
In Washburn on December 12 Mr. Nugent is improving slowly from a long illness. The Barney Conrad sale on December 11 drew a good crowd and all items sold well. Joe Hemmer is building sheds on his large stock farm south of town. Frank Hemmers, four miles away, sold a flock of roosters for 41 dollars. Theo Rochers is hauling poultry to Waterloo. Corn cribs are full.
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Sears
Deering
Satley
Hays
Sawley
Queen Bee
Way
Vaughn Harrow
Washburn
Mr. Nugent
Barney Conrad
Joe Hemmer
Here
Frank Hemmers
Theo
Rochers
Waterloo
Grand campaign close offers last copies of reference book
The Courier announces the official closing of the campaign sale for a handy reference book. Many readers secured a copy yesterday, but a few volumes remain for those with the printed coupon and a small fee. Supply is limited and closing is final.
Kidney Pills Promise Health For Working Man
The ad claims sickness and helplessness threaten workers, kidney diseases sap strength and earnings, and Foley Kidney Pills restore health by treating kidney and bladder trouble. It urges buying the genuine yellow-packaged product from H. W. Taggart.
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Foley
John McMasters
Streator
Ill
H. W. Taggart
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