| Show M orl I 1 a supply at ott 91 wording to the best sources ot of in formation the m world orld a ua cupply of cotton in 1895 aggregated bales or 7 dounia Is of this immense crop 10 50 bales were produced in the united baates 2 GOO in india and in agypt the remaining bales were produced in the various arlou parts oc or the globe in diff different erent co in tries different standards stand aids ot of measurement obtain and end in no two countries Is the weight of 0 a bale ot of cotton exactly the same the american bale aver ages pounds the indian bale pounds and the E egyptian atlan bale pounds some I 1 lea of the vast extent of 0 the w orld a cotton area may be gath ered from tho the fact that in the united states alone it cove boera oer 20 acres in 1830 the u orld a total output ot of cotton aggregated only gag pounds ot or eleven times less in 1895 1 athin a single decade however hoft ever the pro product luct almost doubled amounting in 1840 to 1192 pounds since then the worlds world s product has been as follows 2 pounds in 1860 4 pounds in and 7 in 1833 1835 from these figures agures some idea ot of the N ast importance ot of the cotton plant aa as a factor la in the horld fi growth and progress may be |
