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...Relief Director of Louisiana) John Milliken Parker last week, as flood waters broke through into central and southern Louisiana. Even as he was speaking, from 500 to 700 men, women and children were marooned on a twelve-mile remnant of what had been a 50-mile levee along the Bayou de Glaize. Scores of rescue boats struggled toward them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Floods, Tornadoes | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

...Near the Bayou des Glaizes Hills, La., a plantation owner had somehow secured a circus tent, into which flocked all on his plantation and neighboring refugees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Flood Continued | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

...takes you back to his graduation from a college in Texas and forth upon the moonlit road he chose to follow into the world. Soon you meet the Chicken-Wagon Family, camped for the night by a pine-fringed Louisiana bayou, and thereafter their story and Jim Pickett...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fippanys* | 9/21/1925 | See Source »

Died. Isaiah Montgomery, 77, Negro leader and onetime slave of Jefferson Davis; at Mound Bayou, Miss., Negro town founded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Mar. 17, 1924 | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

...White Rose. D. W. Griffith has honored the aged story of the unmarried mother by giving it the most beautiful photography of the year. The surroundings, laid in the Bayou Teche country of Louisiana, alone suffice to make the play worth while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jun. 4, 1923 | 6/4/1923 | See Source »

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