The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1894-07-30
FACTS ABOUT COTTON
- cturers Views ms to Present
ouf1ooks for Ginning.
From The Baltimore Manuf,ot,,u,


Out1ooks for Ginning.
from Inc Baltimore Manufacturers, pec
m nat+d -, A. IompSins. Of North Carolina
cotton manufacturer of long exna,i oiald
mas peen spending some tino ,t
tactories OF New England Will t, .,le
;,1 go IMPRESSED upon him some facts tho
NC VI interest to all southern cotton
growers. In published nsHsnaner |n..t
| view he says: ~ HpaPer inter-
zen years ago there was No E,,,,,+;
| xW:.'i Imported into the United St,t.e
| wlenlii ten years it's Importation bas IN"
| about 90 900 aoo mourning to 10000 bales, or
| o. 900 900 Ho'ooOVoo pounds, valued at abont
S3,0O0OO0. These are tba So a. fioout
the United States consul at CATS '6 10y w
n COTTON hrst came into use here in ~
thi .e OF balbrggan hosiery # js
o onia ootton which gives the peculiar brown
TIA ,o1n, u sihy lustre to some knit goods
me popular color of much of the heS3 I.,,it
underwear is due to the F,rvntian cotto
!ioiii Whlch they are made All efforts 10
1 ILLS ny dyelng the American cotton
+ia oeeh unsuccessful. The price of Esvp
- Nottoh is only from 1 to cents more
Ian American cotton. Some peonIe have
Deeil expecting that the south would do
tnra!' Plotectlon against Egyptian cotton
WINE IL is far cheaper than orr sea is
iIu cotton, 1t is better than cur ordinary
upland, and has d better color and lustro
II Is said that the improvement in tho
1nouuc'ioh OF cotton in Egypt is greatly
uue 70 the confederate officers who were
rnsaseu IN this country by the khedive to
,,,a - 1'i naI MS army. These officers in
MANY cases gave attention to other thines
ueSlueS military affairs. Among 49,
SH was The importation from the United |
0.eS u Quantities of sea island cotton |
SSeu' winch were used in the valley of tho |
ME. The good quality of ,cot1on na,
ntrt
" ne the outcome of the work done in i'm
proving cotton culture in Egypt bv thesa
eX confederates f w 'neSe
!. ne Hsyptlan cotton has almost entire
~ 'ahen the place of American cotton
ABROAD Tor the production of Usle-tbreod
goods. The extent of ito ,ntrod,,.t ~
his country would be enough to show tb.t
: must De making even greater headura,
abroad. outside the United States if !.
~" largely used where American sea is
ana cotton was used formerly
since the civil war in the ITnited S+,+oa
ne tendency down here has been 70 vi,
nc COTTON Immediately after it Is picleJ
| Is Well-known fact that better cottor
'%s rAaue pelore the war, when the seed
o'toh was stored it was njckAd 49, |
men glnned at leisure IT is hal;o,,I - 80 !
Iorlhs before ginning gave time for no
Die 70 ABSORB just little oil from tho
~. when gave it some of that brown
,r ana silky lustre peculiar now to the
>OS'cit' |
zion was Sinned by mule power n nuch
over process than that now I'm uea O..
Ia 'he hpre was less cut then than ~
wv IS by the steam gins
me color and luster gained bv the f;br. S
yin me OH in the seed while in STORAGE t
e hoI the only advantage gained RIA t
} anu cut cotton as it is now ginned eas '
generates electricity, thus cbaroin', C
,ch uore SO that 1t tends to stand on 80 d
ni' tendency in some cotton has baan a
inu ~ pe so great as to almost prevent
Use Tor spinning. The Egvptian - We ! {.
,e1 cotton IN syrofE this respee. 80 three
onths and them ginning 1t carefully. ii -
,obabie that by these means our improved | ,
bland staples be made TO serve al :
urpcses as we'll as the Egyptian cottol'
nd thus the south may get back some val
able trade lost in the markets both OIL tHls
,untry and abroad. Certainly, II the south
esires to continue to hold the markets, as
f course sfr. does, we must make petter
nd cheaper cotton and put 1t on the mar
et in the best possible shape.
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March u, 1894. -.,-~,. ,,o..,..or
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