, 1881-05-12
COTTON-SEED.
Once a Worthless Incumbrance, g.,
Now a Very Valuable
Article.
Tic Little Rock Oil Coinrnny's
Works Mt the Capital Of
Arkansas.
Manufacturing Processes, nnd tito Va
rious Products into Which Cot
ton.Eeed Is Converted.


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LITTLE R":K' Ark. May a'-lMe enttre
lrt,cess of cotton.pr''lnction in tho Sos!th Is
nImoYt Invariably n subject Ut pro!ftic lnecr-
rat tn lin Nnrthcrn yE.ttpr. Thrrs IN 4 ucc,t-
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"tN'i''nla'"'s y! VIZ" s "p ~, VII. re
"'t.'a l" Wv Rta,et!.aat"' y. .''o ~.
co'rso THIS may be cntlsety tlic cl'ect ol cnh-
trust, anti n prolonged soj"n1i ninnng scenes
ind sights which ,nw savnr Of novelty will
,, i,,,n ,t,.u,nat,. t3,o r},ur. i,ut crrtni,t IL
W., r.":. ~ .s"s,t,,sa".., <,..,r.,tn,,e t,f
IS thae rom lic preliminary tpct'h"'s" ~
preparing tho sr0Int[ ana 1'lhtltlltR uio sees't
through thu various stagea Of cultivation. to
t"sc,natf,,r Ia discovpro,i h, cnr] ncrm If
i"se1lon 10 ~. -, " a.. ..,,,.,rr
aeVssloi'tlles1' l1e u'taer Hsloot. .le e.""'to
ana thrifty Young plaft. me ln1s anu ,II. s'Rot-
which lives hut for Il tlny. the rituunx fruit,
@ ts s 1"sss1 "s mr. sot"1 t aa
en e ti's sr tcre v 'iextrous % as
l,r,,,y,,t IN rrn tl,a f}cji. and thc cottou-gltl
s,.;Tti" ,"as. ,,,ay tia ilhr from tl,,, srp,l.
The haEc press pcrforil's tts work, the nalcs
of cotton nrc weig!tct! a'.tl marked, aud tho
pta,,ter .tg,,rcs in tho prutits Of his crup,--
for ffun TINT very moment 1t represents Il
!bslllso sah1e' ~ slap1e "''o scco'e ~ soto
Itself, ..
4 bale OF cotto,-i. c., TOO pounds OF fibre
| to tllp aero Ia considered
AN ExczttESr YIELD.
4 ~. 4. .f.I.
,.i,i 'rn.,,ca t,,fs -, .r,v" thomrh tt,en, ,,rt.
VII ploIaee t,'s e.se.. w., % .noas o.,
oitcn ficE sl'ots "l l",la "'cio u oa'e nnA -
n, n sast sse s%o II st hs hs rere ps
as tnn1 frn' ia & ~ ,,,ak. ~. h," of nmr. ~
eoes lto'.. u.o 'e =, ~ '.as ar.1. p' .horo Ia
half II ton of seed and retuse tn every baie ot
,l,t,o, ~ rn.t,,,,,arrJ ut t,, t.ju-hu,lsn ,yas
u serious Inconvenience to thu planter. AZ its
snluc was tlccned insignificant. while the
laDor of removing 1t WIS tho occasIon Ut coli.
siIrr,,Ie nx,wnsu. It wus sometimes used
fertilizer fof te eor'.'ls'a, % . to , 'm sure, m
and ti,o enltM alu nI"et s'osh noous enG r'"eo
would n!oble ut 1t, anil chickens and hugs
would fattun upon It; but t1ioy could nut
v"nsau ~ W., ...,n. M i, ,m"s H..
llsaic of no proIt III ", w@S ssHern.s ~.
Elad enough III got 1t out or lits WAY. Ile
inst decade has brought nbout Rreat
enase. sntto"s Is ~ oxtra,,t;,,,,
eteu htl meiess WITH mI, H., .,,,t ,tfvn mrn3
tln !.cm " su "no ~ ~ tb"t tnvmNri,
ettss ~ a.e ,,sis ov ~ ''s en, t},rnxv,
u! tsis iM.G, ss., s T. ~ r,,t;,Il, II ,ra.s.rv,l iii
alit.,}',S'i ri IN ,mnrEat wh,.rn it f}mlS n realty
cas,.saIe III prices rang!uR froIl ss to 80
unr toli. according 10 is u,tal!ly and c.ea.lIt
Mrss, rio seed, n1lce looked ut,0n ns all al-
most worthless 'tnc.lnbrunce, thus becomes
,.v,,y 1up,I,rtSr pAuron
T.. ., ',a,'.sn,, a,',,,ntt.,r,. n;"i In t,r,1s
III e g. p a,,r..l. :, ,,;,."sr.n " IN.
ns' dtn 9" T. ,1s nrs SoseJ ninmtniion nf o
Gsssf III tsop ~ p'"iI ,iIi ,iet,i frt,, s4A IL,
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@ wostn q, y, oE ' III i;s,.nr III!
VIII le!' M!tnxE.I t vi III. ,"' Ns is'f'e' '''
anSn np % 0m u9 f1snt 1tt.ron s1g ot Inn Initial
States atlnnits 10 nnoht V"JTu :s1 os nts. t wv