Word: cottons
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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HARVARD BROWN Henry, g. g., Carleton Stororneyer, i.f.b. r.f.b., Smith Glark, r.f.b. i.f.b., Adams Beeth, i.h.b. r.h.b., Kaminsky Kernels, c.h.b. c.h.b, Driscoll Rudd, i.h.b i.h.b., Fleming Vogel, e. e., Leidhoit Driggs, l.o.f. r.o.f., Kuwada Langdon, l.i.f. r.i.f., Berry Haskell, r.o.f. r.o.f., Newell Barnes, r.i.f. r.i.f., Cotton...
...Cotton. The Department of Agriculture announced last week that gins turned out 2,172,000 bales for the October period. This was a decrease of 269,000 compared with September and the price of cotton advanced. The rise was not sustained. Excellent October weather extended picking and increased receipts, and the influence of a depressing stock market and uncertain trade promoted a decline. Cotton closed the week at 20.05 cents a pound for Demember delivery, at the 480 pound rate, $96.24 per bale...
Then last month the International Harvester Co. announced sales of three effective machines: a cotton picker, a cotton boiler and a cotton cleaner (TIME, Sept...
...Harvester machines are complicated. Inventor Luce's device is simpler and accomplishes less work. But it is no less effective within its range. To demonstrate it at the Waco Cotton Fair, he hitched a mule to a two-wheeled wagon which bore the contraption, a pump that sucked air like a vacuum-cleaner through long flexible tubes. One man led the mule and cart between ripe cotton bushes. At each side of the mule walked a man with a tube from the vacuum pump strapped to a wrist. These men darted their hands at ripe cotton; the tubes with...
Products. The amalgamated companies will produce a huge volume of nitrates and potash, both extensively used as fertilizers; dyes; also rayon (cotton fabrics chemically treated to resemble silk...