The latest boast of North Carolina boosters is that North Carolina leads the nation in the production of soybeans. There were 190,000 acres planted in soybeans in 1920, the last year for which there are complete statistics, and North Carolina had 91,000 acres, or nearly half of the total.
From the front page of The Independent, Elizabeth City, N.C., Friday, Nov. 27, 1925.
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