Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-11-19
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cotton passes through an average the
till reaches the mill This statement made the other
day speaker before the meeting of the American Cotton Asso
citation in Little Rock. Ark.
Cotton probably passes through hands and has more
The little farmer sells his bale from platform
little small buyer The small buyer sell to a
bigger buyer specuaor The Spectator sell city
down the line each purchaser expecting to get
profit out of his transaction.
been taken of by who had vital its
ducion or financing.
FOR many years have complained that their
have brought them profit
And, meanwhile mddlemen spectators and spnners have
made untold profits
To combat these conditions Oklahoma growers
ganzng operative through which they will be able
expert cassers who will that they paid according
the actual grade of they produce and statesmen
who will seek market the cotton direct large buyers mills
and thus overlap the heads of the small mddIemen.
In this way Oklahoma farmers expect to eliminate and retain
the profits which have heretofore out to who
contributed of labor drop of sweat to the raising of
the crop.
Similar progress elsewhere the Southern
and general cooperative marketing system will doubt
eventually develop from them
THE Interestingly problem
the North thousands of whom
During when rushed the military camps
and muniton factories these vacancies the North and West
filled by from the South
fields and domestic service in the South bv bipb wages in Northern
particularly the Great Lakes The people Savannah
remember that companies the West imported by
these coored aborers are almost entirely out of work Unable
compete with white labor when the latter available the
lose their jobs Employment bureaus report that it
almost find work for coored labor present Many
of these black families returning South.
However, thousands of them, having saved
unable leave the industrial centers An employment bureau
Ohio that this element the population matter which
worries them The bureaus do nothing for them The
tenden of the employment bureau ecams We haven't the funds
ship them back but organization ought that they
back the South The South knows how handle them and
do not Also they cannot adapt themselves the climate work
ing conditions here
"N this bureau Detroit the Press continues the writer The
New York Evening Post many negroes with silk shirts
collars and shoes and ragged clothes waiting tor
jobs They hepsy the benches waiting for the authorities
provide them with Jobs In Detroit the practically
the only abores willing work for the city and blacks
fused unpleasant city Jobs.
West do feel the need Of large coored colony We
believe thet these people will fare batter the South than else
where Southern people understand them and after ALL have
lasting sympathy for them Climate and conditions friendly
them here Mr. C. Arnett of the State Employment Bureau
Nobody hire them They
here and do nothing for
will be crime the continue unemployed long,.
We do not look the cOlored this way Southern
people have patience and sympathy than the employers the
North who measure them by cold hard standards.
the story that this particular turkey that he had
to lean against the fence in order to gobble.
With thanksgiving time and visions in sight of fat
JUICY sobber lying the roasting with amputatcd legs the
the picture of Jobs turkey thin scrany mind Just
Book of Job throws light the There's
turkey there Jobs obseson bos Job surely
On Thanksgiving Day millions of American homes the tur-
key promises to be the of the gather
the living of the weathebut thev be bnkno Of
the browning turkey in the kitchen Odors waiting there
will give appetizng charm And abstract discussion vii,
only when mother says: Everybody Dinners ready
Willie you bring grandpas chair Now father ask the blessing
giving thought may not be hoped every American family may
sit down to roast turkey and cranberry and all the mmngs
cadaverous bird as Jobs wel-known turkey?
The partition of Turkey probably won't affect the otn,, q
Turkish cgarets made in America