The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1898-02-04
THAT AFRICAN LIMBLESS COTTON.
the Seed Sent Free to The Times Sab
SCrlberS. Read About it, Come
Early and Get Them.

cotton taken from the Atlanta Consti
tuition. We know nothing whatsoever
Vi It's real merit and do not guarantee
thing claimed for it, but we have six
hundred OF the seed and will give p
seeu TO every new subscriber as long as
they last. The same number to every
Old subscriber paying year ahead.
ion can get sack containing 200
seed for 81, from this Office.
jackson Limbless cotton has created
more talk throughout the cotton grow.
ing world than all other varieties COM
Dihed. There has been over five thous.
ana people from nearly every state in
the union to visit the farm of Mr..
JACKSON near this city and they are
unanimous in their opinion that it is
Tue most wonderful and productive
cotton In The world. Not a limb on il
IL grows from six to fourteen feet high.
piahted from six to ten inches apart.
rows from three to four feet wide
and has from 40 to 100 bols, to the
Sta'K' so anyone can see why it will
make from four to live bales per acres
The staple is white and silky and
much longer than common cotton. and
ofings much higher price, and it can
DC glnned on all ordinary gins. Yes
terday very prominent farmer from
mississippi said: Il have often heard
That cotton was king, but / never re-
allzed it so fully until today, when
standing in the five-acre patch ON Mr..
Jackson's farm"
Every farmer that goes to see it is
impressed with the idea, not whether
he wants to buy these seed, but the
tact he must do it to protect himself
ana make success OF raising cotton
at present prices. This cotton patch is
guarded day and night, but everybody
has an invitation to come and see this
wonderful cotton.
A syndicate of New York men have
bought most of this cotton and they
propose to plant everyone of their seed
j. W. Smith, who is cashier of The
First National Bank of Gainesville.
Ga, has for sale some of the Jackson
Limbless Cotton seed at the following
prices: Two hundred dollars per
bushel, seven dollars per pound. They
also put them up in packages of 200
select seed to each package, at one dol
lar per package, six packages for s. 90.
thlrty-hye packages for $500, seventy.
i've packages for $50 90, one hundred
and sixty packages for 500 co. All
seed are put up with full directions
for planting. He has adapted this
plan of distributing the seed, so the
merchants can order for their custom
erS or anyone can make sixty dollars
profit by selling 100 packages. With
each box containing l60 packages of
seed, he puts in one large photograph
or the jackson cotton patch with me-
groes picking it, and circulars giving
the history about this wonderful cotton
and testimonials from r. L. Nesbit,
Commissioner of Agriculture of Geor-
gia and S. S. Newman. formerly of the
Agricultural department OF Alabama.
now of South Carolina they both hav-
ing examined this cotton in the patch.
All seed will be delivered free at the
above prices, so send for what YOU
want at once, you can send check or
=. o. oroer or registered letter to j..
c. Mayfield, manager, Atlanta, Ca,
box 743. If your order is received
after all seed is sold your money will
be returned free of cost. The seed
will not be peddled out and parties
wanting these seed can get them by
ordering them direct from j. C. May
field. He has arranged with Mr.. Jack
sons son to superintend the packing
and shipping of these seed.
There will no doubt be takers ped
ding cotton seed claiming them to be
Jackson's Limbless cotton, so order at
once for what you want.
In 1895, Mr.. Jackson had only fifty
seven stalks; this year the crop he
raised would bring over one hundred
thousand dollars SO you do not haye
to be rich to get a start. Now is the
eXcepted'time, buy some of these seed.
The first bale of this cotton sold on the
Atlanta market November % for ten
cents per pound-the staple measured
one and one-half inches long. See the
Atlanta Journal of that date, which
gives full account of the value and
quality of the cotton, certified to by
expert cotton men.
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