Show IIII 1 l 10 Uncle Sam 9 Cotton I This Years Crop Will Do Be Six Billion Pounds Enough to I t I Clothe Clotho the tho World W orId I i 1 I 11 f of the ly by Wank Q G 11 D cotton COttU last r d f yr r to make a II full ull of at for or every eVer man wo woi i M child P n c rth at 12 h rop U Is estimated I 10 bales or In other pounds rd at Bt to th bin I 1111 It It will willM li w worth of at M than tv tM nt ur r It Its value will willm ro aclO dollar dollarI to Uncle m In haid h gold um Si The balanco will be pocket Sam inC In our own north and than lW we now no more which eat ent up ut at raw cotton ab ot ot 1 hands tY and ke j n a prod which sells M Vin r 11 x per annum t tOI LIr an r J r idi Illta or what cotton coHon an r J r Tb win to IIi i t 1 1 Is r f king or d tiie great money four tikes mill uth Ift H It c cnn he Increased will HI be richer IC It the n of oft wo ar aI that much tho poorer Within the nM t tew r w years ears the I tt nt liaR had Its scientists lf lural i I It hll ox In ot It hM the best ot the th making oC their own In nA 1 It hall f lIM V dl J ri whereby It IH IA find I at ii th t an In be fully ull I hout any III additional ox P r I pt Hw Lost st of ot picking AM Mn I in urn h I now pining patrIarch I i Mik I I k KiM g t in c of or his children t ln e Clr er bror Through the great grent j he Is teaching tow to their A Jr at work ot t 1 done by the agricultural mInt ment and especiallY In III the tho line of bc m I had a II talk lalk today with I nr 1 I n T who bus lIus spent i ar li 11 th states state d 1 th of ot bit up P by bl Letter n methods of ot Pr Dr O la Is the chief of ot cf ct rUt industry an 1 all hM I mork u IJ dons dOM for tM government Hild rite 1 1 w always bo the Ott 1 in try of ot tho world On Ou I limite and soil oll ar or Just Juat fitted for or cot cotI cotton I ton ion rif 11 we c have iv Invented la JR 1 which will en abl tle us to hold this Industry against ny r on earth As It Is I tho rOil crop u II growing crowing the civil chI I ir a hII nevor rained more than four ur arl ad a n half million bales In 1898 Jin 1 more than twice thai a I f nur ur rf polls from the south that Wi shall Khall havo moro than thon I fO it b s this year PUI All thu tho cot coti cotIna i ma Ina ral cd by bl world dots doc not hip tip IT re linn i po o that four s of ot all the cotton used by hy hymn BID mn Is now here OtIl COTTON COTTO What Is tho department doing along fh I net I asked It II Is giving the tho planters of oC the tho south Imons Jt It l IA showing them how t and It IB In nt In seed It In I aeed every year We Wee W WI I e In III nil tho cot cotIa I Ia a tin lIal and we havo already mad fi difference In III the he I amount ft cr n mown Th chief trouble will K farmers r IB 18 that they thoy nr a an n e p They work the noil iipp r until It la 18 worn out 1 1 th raff yield of oC cotlon l the cotton rollon bolt bell IH I only 10 loa ds t t 10 At t the thc time th lair um region t omo arc u mufti much ns EW to KM MO wf I I which at nt a 1 value of or 9 cento a II I v pound means menns an Increased proUt of ot from 27 to I 54 5 per acre over their thell Im Immediate mediate Thin comes from cultivating the thc land properly sow lOW ing the right need now HOW MAN MADl I 1 Just received a II loiter from Terrell Tex rex continued d Jr 1 which hll shows can ne dOM dono by hy proper The cotton t of lC that hos been dc dl owing to the lock lack of ot tion the boll lol weevil To 10 show what might ba be done by b better belter farming the department od a n demon farm nt plaue It trot Ut one of 0 tV t planter to 11 set 20 a res for till purpose to of ot Thu rh farmers theio th 1 became In tho nub Huh They wanted tho experiment tried and n purse of to the tho plantar t any 1111 losi 10 I The mini and cultivated hl hll 10 0 un der tho nf or th 1 I IM a nr ii he not oi only made tho h hull full ull amount of or which hl l di iii been hoell hl hU ordinary lIt upon that much land bill ill BO 1500 in other words out nut of at that 20 lIere he IMO moro han modo out of ot any nn nr i In III tho Iho cotton him In III the ouli way Ho was waK so 80 with lIh that ho he planted 10 acres thin year under ulI r the ime He lie has kept I ept a n strict account of ot nil his hll ex expenses 11 Including labor leI Heed Block feed C I wild Interest Inter l on Oil th thi value of ot his hl farm and the entire con copl for tor the th year linn haK aggregated n AH AM AHa a n result ho ha made a I iron of oC 21 bil balK H Hof of ot cotton which has already brought him In hi S 3 I giving him hlll a II clear lift lI t of ot lie luu 20 ret yot to pick lIck thin will give him 1000 more At tho time hinds cultivated In III Inthe the old alII wui havo little more thun paid their are Ale you IU making experiment A SHAKY THRONE 13 1 I J I I IKin King Kin Leopold hilA never nI felt II my oil Ills III HI K Ill I of or he h fed Bd I uro III with the th out It In Uusi i the th outbreak would follow l with n Il revolution I Wf HI 11 r I Now Discoveries by b the tho Agricultural to the tho Cotton Crop I Land Lint for the tho Where tho Cotton COllon belt 1 John bull I tho Kaiser ore 1110 Doln In Our Cotton COllon Exports Tho New I and on tho Cotton of the South SouthA H 0 1 t j e 1 Y X Y A 1 Y 1 f I Y Y Y f Y Iy A A Y X i Y J iJ X Y Y A Y o A A AY i Y A Y A Y A Y Yf 4 f A Y A Y I A X A AY Y Y Y Y Y Y i iW Y Y Y Y y Y Y y y y 1 y y Y W X X Y A NEW COTTON PICKING MACHINE WHICH DOES TilE THE WORK OF SIXTEEN MEN HEN of or this kind Dr nr Wo We oro aro making them ill all orr UI the tho our plan Involve the tho use UHe of or rs and RIal the of ot seed They tho rotation of or crops tho of oC plants to add human to tile the Moll a II general funn ann What WIl t wo want In Is to make the tha land richer and cause ull e It to yield tho possible o the tho character of o the tho cotton peed EN make much I asked HYe Yes that Is one of or the vital 1 in II the Wo WI lire are getting tile the Heed HeNI from nil of ot tho world ind cah I that which grow graIl heal h Il for Hull locality Wo aro marrying different kinds kind of It cotton and hybrid children which will glOw Brow well conditions where of oC tho parents dill did well before boore We WI lue crossed US eft the th Sea eil Island totton with th ordinary upland cotton cotlon and II a L havo added n Il dell I Ito tu to th of ot the staple Wo Wn hlo t In cotton hIll ha 0 that to our native cotton with remit Wo III tj using the ther r cotton seed ed wo expect to tl a II cotton be ho Just Juston t on RO If not thin the Ue are aro now importing worth of oC cotton H n year Wo want to nilse thit tha t H During tho Iho pant Bummer UP we hud had an 1111 gov HO ht our OUI cot cotton ot otton ton He 11 all the th states IlK MO 0 ed by IJ the th agricultural tural that hn hn decided to como tomo to the tho United States to In III cotton colton farming Ho cays n that thit Amer ica has hit the best terri territory tory on earth 1 SAMS COTTON HE I Where arc nrc the chief cotton of ot tho United States They Thoy the whole of ot North and Houth Carolina Florida Ala Aln Alabama bama I sl Arkansas Tennessee Term the Indian Territory Uie third of ot Texas If H you OU will draw Ih Iha a line from rom Norfolk Va VII westward through southern Virginia on along llong the northern bolder of oC Tennessee and then north through Cairo III lint westward again across southern Missouri to where the Kansas and Missouri MI lines come together you OU will havo the north northern ern em boundary boun From the end of o that lino run rim a n lino IIno south Routh through the west wesl western ern pait of ot Indian Territory to mien In eH or 01 more maIO wesl wc t of o und and you blocked hl kell out our cotton area In that region Is la grown about of ot nil all the cotton of ot tho world There aro nr more than acres acre under cultivation there me 1110 nt III least l cotton cotlon farms Which stale produces moat Dr 0 Oal 1 Texan It 1 hall had lust more than twice an much land under cultivation I IaM UK aM any on other state and Its lis product wim moro more limn bales Next to It came CAllie Georgia with almost then I und Alabama bales balos Where Is 18 the center of o cotton colton pro It Ills Is Just where It was wan half u century ago It was then of ot Ala Alii In ISM It was miles ira lIat t of or Jackson In III 1880 1850 02 mlle miles northeast of nC that point In 1900 U It 31 miles west of oC so that you seo the cotton collon territory Is IK well blocked out It does doos not noi vary lIry much from your to year AND COTTON It Ip I our cotton that keeps tile the fac Ile tories of ot the world going IH II It not Dr Ves Yos the great nations across the wa water tel ter are dependent upon us UK for 01 their raw material Any An ohlin In III cotton pro production 1 Is rapidly felt In the turing centers of oC Great Groat mill and Europe 1 It affects wages It determines tha th food supply and sometimes oven even II Itself During tho lust two tWI his has been Lh te English tf B lib count of ot the Hie high price rIce of o raw cotton colton bout About A a II YM ago It IH III that 0 laborers there were walking short time and that relief had lo to he be for ai them JOHN JOliN HUM COTTON Hut John Hull Bullis Is to tn make him NIC Independent of 0 our cotton In It he ho not 1 believe so but there Is l little pros prospect that t lie hp Will he t able to 10 do 80 o JIll Ilu him no territory which compares with America In the lion of or colton Tha 1110 British Cutton otton hns hn been heen Adl in lo to raise Ill o cot col I WWW ton In A India and ana the In dies Cotton In hi being planted plan led Along the Ihl Soudan and alo al o In Nigeria on the laid coa coUI it und In Leone and but 10 f tar r the only of ot account Is la In Egypt There the yield something like billet bill biller per er annum which U I lets leu than of at the Ihl annual crop cro of oC tuu The Hermann are ulio Ill trying to raise cotton In their African pomes loRl Ilon The fhe of at Berlin nan hu been arousing In tere t In the abject It h m collected t cotton med I and distributed It through throughout out the Ihl various col onles It for tor the th liest I Ht clops 1 and Hive free tr from rom Germany to the It lifts even en gone so 10 tar far in u to 10 promise to buy Ihn entire crop at a II fixed price If It U It Is 11 al at the const coast for 0 ship ment and alo to the tho II machinery at greatly reduced III om of the J ite Uni In I have agreed II to tn this crop croll free rr of or charge 1 In II order artier to tn carry out thine experiments ments h n secured cotton ex from the southern to tulie of or them Bhe li I l 1110 o lending hor to thin country to tu 1 the method of ot cotton rot tOil culture which i re renil nil In III the south MOuth 80 fur fu we WI have no nil d jut Just liat the tho German ro doing In III Africa but wo 0 know that her first firt cotton from 1010 her wa ft 81 In J lomber lembI and that It consisted only of ot four bales It t will wll be bf n a long time any fear nell need be he felt from Oer el many as a u cotton competitor COTTON I How 01 about The lIue lan have lUll cotton flews m the Iho other ilde of or the l n Ba a they uie now growing hundred thousand per year Hr They their cotton area IU l h 0 true of o and Egypt but tho l If nowhere so KO large hURe HH In III the t I State Within the pant twenty ty years oars we have Increased loul our product more than 96 per ont cent or 01 about live wid million bate ha pAl annum W WORRIED n I I The In IK worrying tho rulers jert Queen l would not oer secure should th outbreak fur tr till the spirit of ot liberty has permeated even ere quiet Holland 11 lid J 4 AUK I There Thele I no doubt but the tho will go on especially If It the demand of or th world li I as AI will k keep n up thu firlow Art Are our cotton exports l Dr r I aked Veil YolI In III 1110 w we exported only tour four RUet million of ot raw m w cot ton l Hit year ar our exports amounted to t moie Inon than lisle which I with the exception of or three joum wan tho thoI amount of 0 cotton cotlon Ihu I flat hn hu ever exported III a I single i year i 1 Another thing which Is 18 een Oll mor continued Dr Galloway In I lint M It ore rapidly IA I Increasing our ou ox of lr manufactured cotton Ve We aro punning our cotton cotlon Into every over of ot till the world We sent abroad l hilt t year oar more O worth Ie v more mOIE from rom year to year Pal It Is I that Is troubling the An XII long a ns we e fur only the i v they dIll did not rare but they now nf look upon II POll us lIa lIan a n Mr r competitor In th lalo of ot thu tho manufactured Roods of or the world Wo WI Mrs extending our not only In III tint In the orient especial ly I li II ha h l now 1111 about I 1 OO OO mid im six nix or sev seven en NI hun li d thousand bains bill of or cotton otton annually A 1 part of or thin comes the United State MIRtel a to our ex of oC ration fabric our hast cus customer cu tomer r are ue Iho Kingdom 1189 16 ii I about and 1111 Turkey In I We moie than thlu worth of ot cotton good to more 1 worth to Mexico ond Central America moro worth to the Went I Indie and 1111 worth to South America We are arc now liP II In In III round numbers worth loth of ot cotton to A ln III worth to worth to 10 Africa A So I you OU ceo IPP our lured form orm no small purl of lit our export nia 1 OK Ol Tin fill SOUTH me lire tho chief cotton factories of thc Hie United HUt n Until within a few year they the almost t Mil 1111 In III the north s M Dr 0 Iowa but of o the biggest and best blI t of ot the coition mill of ot the world fire to l be found In the tauten In n the northern mill call II II III Ill 1 bale of or cotton while tho tin consumed only 30 bales balee lAnt lAnten en only nineteen yearn y Inter liller th northern mills took balM while the mills took 19 bales In other oilier lie mills con mimed as liS much within ns nB tha tho northern mills lire 1110 now In tho mote than cotton cotto mills spindles 9 Tho mi cotton lotton cloth In I however Urns s vain than thun that produced In the tho north only thA cheaper cheRpel grades being manu manufactured In the What kind of o labor havo jou OU In the tho southern cotton factories Most of ot them arc aro worked with white labor Tho labor 1 h cheaper there thero nt n tho 1118 In the cotton cot on fields the tho coet of ot transportation Is COTTON RAISING machinery be e In the coV col ton Or o It U I moro more will be he uMed In tho future IheN t machine cotton now nil made to bo hll Tha rho IH one by Mr Lowry tho of or tho round bulo By ilK ItH UIO ono man Is IB said Bald to dc the th work of ot four fou If It It II proves proven n nice we It will live Have thousand II of ot dollars to tho farm IM of ot the tho south by enabling thom them to tho lOp crop h for It In Is damaged by tho nl o oC tha which wo ire now IHY In III the Invaded by the cottun boll weevil FRANK 0 1 OA |