Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1891-10-22
CorroS BELew rHE COST eF PRe.
DUCTIoy.

Dttff0s.
To the southsra Farmsrs
Pardon ua fos sddFe~siag you. Ous
apolagy V our prufound sol,citude Cos
your welfare. No, only the merchants
are Interested IN ,nuF saccsas, bat every
class - p~ople. from the banker 10 the
fruit dealer. must confe~s that the sue.
cess aud pr sperity q our country Dc.
pend On It- agricultural prosperity
When our helis yield their iacruasa.
everything has basis % life and sac
cess. 10 reality. Vacations do not eoa
tIct each depends on the other and
the farmer should occupy hts yeuper
place king - the financial World lie
shoald - the most inderenA-nt nm 10
the world But Gao we hook q the
mortgage ca the farus add the condition
q the farmer, without asking Ghat
10 the matter with eur tarmsrs
May a our farmers are uaalls ~
meet their d>bts. They have loped
against hope w one. with any ,egrce
% truth, can say the condition ha been
broaght about by lack u ensrx, No
class u people work harder, u=e A@mseh
soonomy and have ls~s The famers
~ooaomy often amounts b u sasislo..
tina. he nay keep his head above water
Their children "a many instance are
kept from the public schoils In oder b.
help lift the Nightmare" a dsbI Yea.
ior all the toiliBg, planning. sc,somis.
.ug, what can the farmers show IN ~
turn What = tie tFo ihle : some
thing e radically Wrung Gao - had
= remedy Aud all the clouds an ws
not SO SILVER Inning l. tlwe ~
hops for bettaT days Tor the ssnnaern
farmers Can the d,y.eFt plaes In lsa.le
10 rrioieef We th.nk there sme
ID. We desire % emphasis what Ne
s-ard 90 ths CsI-s ~hi~k nos EA<nghs.
About such . condition. Tho pFiee ~
oott"n y bslow the Gust u po'-iuet'on. "
Add this = the trvable FARMERS may
work and co"nomi1e and bke TcSnys,n's
"orooklet" - GA forever tut a. long
~ they ra'-s oDtlaa when fhe price %
below the oo~t a production, there wlll
b. stsghat'oa aod sgr,calfara death.
Cotton . said to be sing n - our
king hes t-on very u,kind % his sub
iscts Zoe be Ia. not paid hls sablects
iof their dey0tloa ~ hIs welfare
The question pss-snts Itself and Il u
the gaestsIn ABovs Al qu~st,uRs for the
Southerh fafuer lLDw CAs wE MAI-E
rHg FgiCE ~ c,froS 10 LIvINs aAsIs
The rea-os oolton b selling b...ow the
cost a prOiactloa u found 10 the fact
that the Production "a lsso was greater
than the consumption The world could
not consume 4hst ~ss raised last year.
The remedy, - think. IL 10 reduce
prOsiuctlon by Tn redaction % acreage
Let every hrmsa a.y that IN Iss1 40
~ill plant ssE.rHKD LE=- cottoa thaA IN
1881.
Let the faFmers rallylng cry Coz ls92
10 oNE raIRD Lkss acreage IN cotion aud
better Fioss foS same The farmer
vii ths1 have tias 10 chsngs he meat
market ron Ch'eago ~ bis o~n place
and be corncrib ~all 10 found 81 home
insi~a, a the Vest.
Lesssery farmer syn xritten ogn.
N.a-.KAa g.imuN - tama sw.. ........
acrese IN eottoa thAs lssl. This plaza.
ws &c sure. wIll give yoa time to raiss
oths PRODUCTS than sotion and move tho
pris u cotton from : and esni. 10 10
anJil Gratis in lss9.
VA not the Alllancs utilize this sax-
seAioat Lat there he Bo delay 10 the
axaasloa- We are In sarpest. some-
tang must b. doGs
Let every lodge call ~ early meeting
ssd require each msnaber 10 stsn Q
writtsn contract hat he will plant oss.
rnIHD Ls=s acrews In %. aud that each
lodge apposnt q eommitsss 10 visit each
sarm next sprias and $50 that the ooa
s--vt is ksDa asd when parties fail 10
somply wltA ~ resolution. let then BE-
sEpsllsd as traitors 10 the farming inter,
e~tA
Let Ne al the planters a ths Mis.ss-
svpi vslls, and R.d River Basin 10 joia
ns In thls great movement 10 rai=s coo.
Ia ~ tha the prios viii he above the
oqst q p.-iaction.
We appeal b oar f.llow merchants 10
tara noss away because % tina resiae-
tioa u acreage The farmers sacos=s 10
yoarA giving ss life and enterprise
We sgs@k for ourselves that unsl.r NO
eircumss~noes will ws turn any one swsy
On socoan, a this reelection in acreage.
Ne ssk our oommiz~ion msruhanss ia
Nsw Oxieana Gslve.fon and other
great cotton esater. " help as 10 assist
lhs f.nners 10 this movement and th.re.
By RAISE the price a cotaon above IN.
cosa q Fodacaion We bslisse they
wiiL
Cosns. cteer mp toil worn farmers we
'h@ilsse there ia better day for yoa.
The sloa4 Il financial depression ere
already p@tins and the lixht u hope
eaa 10 s~<nA
VITA bot wishes Cur yoar sucus~s snd
TIE s~~af@es that your prosperity wiIl
give vs sss@t plez=srs. ws ere
fosn VERY Ssnesrely,