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Show Farm wafes are the lowest in thirty years. Wages range from 60 cents a day without board in South Carolina, Georgia, and Mis sissippi, to $2.50 a day in Massachusetts, Massa-chusetts, the average for the country coun-try being $1.19 a day. The farm wage index computed , by the Bureau of Agricultural I Economics was 84 per cent of pre war, on October 1, a decline of 3 points since July 1, and a decline of 29 points since October 1 a year ao. Usually, farm waes rise during the third quarter of the year. |