“The Southern farmer is making hopeful progress in his journey from dependence upon a single money crop, with its one pay day per year at market time for cotton or tobacco, toward the independence to be obtained by the operation of his farm to yield cash returns throughout the year from the sale of truck crops, cattle, hogs, poultry and dairy products,” says Fairfax Harrison, president of the Southern Railway Company, in his annual report.
From the front page of The Reidsville Review, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 1922
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