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SOUTHERN GRANDEUR 

 Natchez. Mississippi the 

 oldest town in the state, is 

 noted ior its fine old southern 

 colonial homes like this one. 

 The town was founded in 

 1716, named aiter a tribe of 

 Indians and was the site of 

 Fort Rosalie, the first French 

 territorial outpost in the new 

 world. Flags of France, Eng- 

 land, Spain and United States 

 hare flown over Natchez. 



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POOR MAN'S HORSE 

 Along the road North 

 of Hattiesburg, Missis- 

 sippi this Jersey steer, 

 age 4. is making good 

 at a beast of burden. 

 "When he gets a few 

 years older we'll butch- 

 er and eat him," said 

 the driver, "and break 

 in a younger one." 



SALINE COUNTY CORN 

 "We use the cobs for fence posts, the stalks we sell to the 

 power company for poles and grind the kernels in a rock 

 crusher," says Harold Wilson, vo-ag teacher at Eldorado who 

 sent in this prize pictiue. One ear is a load for Maurice and 

 lames Wilson's wagon. Seed is not available — it won't grow 

 outside Saline county. 



PRODUCTION CREDIT USER 

 Homer C. Adams, Pike county, one of the first members of 

 the Mississippi Valley Production Credit Association at Pitts- 

 field, feeds hogs and cattle. 



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BEE-UEVE IT OH NOTI 

 A swarm of bees, looking for a permanent ad- 

 dress, found it on Bee Brothers' mail box. The Bees 

 are St. Clair county Farm Bureau members. Prize 

 photos by A. D. lenldns. 



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