|nr^j'ul-Y 31"'
KCar?!ina
|Lj Production
|or Three Years
, tion"Greater In 1934
Effort" of
IK To Reduce Acreage
I .rF~AND LBS.
P^WERE INCREASED
I Year Was *n 1933
w A Total Of 667,.
RVres Were DevoBj
To The Growth
Ited Of Tobacco
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W irt the past three years
fcEflon heater in 1934
twfSx despite all the efV
j the" AAA- Neither yea,
WP Lt iitue more than twoW<
the production in the
flof 1933. when a towti
667 000 acres of North
B 'l soil was devoted to the
Wrfct tobacco, and a tremenH^.?ld
of 537.355.000 pounds
jjjTW when the AgI
Sellir
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1935
ricultural Adjustment Adminis-1 ti
tration was still something for! p
the future, Tar Heel farmers c'
planted 469,000 acres of the golden
weed, and reaped a crop of j >
; 293,528,000 pounds. The follow- |
ing year, the peak for several
years was reached in both pound- j
1 age and acreage.
Then along came the AAA, se- j
. cured agreements of the farmers j rto
reduce their acreage in an effort
toward produtcion control.
I As a result, in 1934, 495,000
acres of tobacco were planted by
I j Columbus ? ? ? farmers, and a
' total of some 417,975,000 pounds
j were marketed.
In- the tell-tale figures, re- fl
lating to the remuneration far- e
mers received for their tobacco, j
there is a story as well as a v
likely lesson. It shows what pro- a
i duction control has accomplish- s
i ed. E
I Back in 1932, farmers of the
. state received $35,675,000 for i]
their crop. The following year, or ?
. in 1933, when the production was n
j at its height, but the AAA step- a
. ped in to assist in elevating the s
i price before the season was over, n
> growers in North Carolina receiv- n
I ed $86,245,000 for their entire t
i crop. s
But in 1934, after the Agricul- $
. tural Administration had had I,
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1928 Ford Touring
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THE ST ATI
ime to begin to function proerly,
the Tar Heel farmers reeived
a total of $119,155,000 for
leir entire crop.
21ub Girls To
Go To Chicago
)ne 4-H Club Girl From
Each State To Be Given
Trip To Chicago With
All Of Her Expenses
Paid
Forty-eight 4-H Club girls, one |
rom each state, are offered free j
ducational trips to Chicago this |
all and all expenses paid for a I
reek's stay at the 14th Nation-1
1 Club Congress as championhip
prizes in the National Girl's
lecord Contest.
Every bona-fide 4-H Club girl
a the county and the state who
} regularly enrolled in home ecoomic
projects may compete. In
ddition to the free trip given
tate champions a handsome gold
ledal is awarded to county Winers,
and as a grand climax to
he contest the highest ranking
tate champion is presented a
400 cash college scholarship by
lontgomery Ward, sponsoring
l
ler
FARME
you will get
>re for your
year as you
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RAL BARGAINS ]
:r $49.50 1926
; $74.95 1927
1 are in running condi
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RETAIL. -
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the contest for the thirteenth 1
year. j f;
Contestants for county honors j j,
are required to submit a certi- j
fied record of their projects
showing the number, value, prizes 1
and honors won, and a statement j c
on the value of the training re- [ a
ceived. Girls competing for the'
$400 scholarship are required to j
submit in addition their original y
records, a photo and a statement j c
of their club experience and its j fj
value to themselves, their homes j y
and communities.
4, County, state and national club 5
leaders and rural educational or- ganizations
are cooperating with {
the National committee on Boys \
and Girls Club Work, which orig- s
inated the contest, in conducting ]
it as an incentive to the 4-H ;j
program.
GOOD SENSE
Interviewer: "I have been in- ;;
formed that you began life as a i
poor bricklayer."
Great Contractor: "There are j
two mistakes in that sentence. I :
I began life as an infant, and there !j
is no such thing as a poor brick- i
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Cohen and his family sat down' i
to dinner on Sunday. To his three jj
boys Cohen said: "Now children, j]
which of you would want a nickle 'j
instead of meat for dinner?"
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Each of the three decided in
ivor of the nickel settlement, so
Irs. Cohen put the meat away,
"hen she brought in the pie and
ut it on the table.
"Now my children," inquired
'ohen "how many of you want]
nickel's worth of pie?"
Boll weevil has appeared in
le cotton fields of piedmont
Carolina, according to reports
rom Lincoln and adjacent counies.
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because
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24.95 1928 Ford S<
49.50 1930 Chevrol
YTHING ON TERfl
SERV
WHITEVILLE,
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Including lespedeza in the crop
rotation has doubled the average
yields of other crops on the farm I
of J. B. Huggins, of Lanes Creek
township in Union county.
I
Eighty tons of triple superphos- \
phate have been delivered in Macon
county by the TVA for use
in pasture and other farm management
demonstrations.
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THE GROWE
-IN THE?fs
Of Colt
County
Has Resulted In
III SATIS!
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LIKEWISE : ?
mpany has gone fc
j of the confidem
ers have displayed
to serve.
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I0LESALE GROCE
PHONE 105
Whiteville, N. C.
TO MERCHAN1
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s. Our shop has the 1
itteries $'.
^dan $34.50
et Coach $159.00
/IS TO SUIT.
ICE :
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The 36 farmers of Cleveland ,
county who grew 25 acres of
raspberries this season sold $776.
worth in addition to having a
supply for home use. Much of
the crop was canned or conserved
as jelly and jam.
Richmond county enjoys its
best prospects for bountiful crops
since 1927, reports the county
agent.
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