Handbook of South Carolina: Resources, Institutions and Industries of the State; a Summary of the Statistics of Agriculture , Manufactures, Geography, Climate, Geology and Physiography, Minerals and Mining, Education, Transportation, Commerce, Government, Etc, EtcState department of agriculture, commerce and immigration ... The State Company, 1908 - South Carolina - 615 pages |
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... bales . In the quality of sea island cotton . Yield of corn per acre as demonstrated in world contests . Yield of rice per acre . Yield of oats per acre . In the use of transmitted electric power for cotton mill drive . In the tensile ...
... bales . In the quality of sea island cotton . Yield of corn per acre as demonstrated in world contests . Yield of rice per acre . Yield of oats per acre . In the use of transmitted electric power for cotton mill drive . In the tensile ...
Page 245
... bales in 1826. The price then declined to 9 cents , and for the ensuing six years there was a continuous reduction ... bale mark , and RED RUST PROOF DATS IN TRENCHES NOV 11 1905 EXPERIMENT AGRICULTURE . 245.
... bales in 1826. The price then declined to 9 cents , and for the ensuing six years there was a continuous reduction ... bale mark , and RED RUST PROOF DATS IN TRENCHES NOV 11 1905 EXPERIMENT AGRICULTURE . 245.
Page 247
... bales , in 1847 , was accompanied by a rise in price to 11.21 cents . With the increase in the crops of two succeeding years the price again went down to 71⁄2 cents . Cotton growers became hopeless . They were ignorant of modern ...
... bales , in 1847 , was accompanied by a rise in price to 11.21 cents . With the increase in the crops of two succeeding years the price again went down to 71⁄2 cents . Cotton growers became hopeless . They were ignorant of modern ...
Page 249
... bales of cotton grown in 1870 has increased to 837,000 in 1900. The corn crop has more than doubled ; the wheat crop is larger ; the oat crop is more than four - fold what it was ; the rice crop has increased 47 per cent .; the hay crop ...
... bales of cotton grown in 1870 has increased to 837,000 in 1900. The corn crop has more than doubled ; the wheat crop is larger ; the oat crop is more than four - fold what it was ; the rice crop has increased 47 per cent .; the hay crop ...
Page 253
... bales per square mile . Minor crops : Sugar cane , peanuts , melons ( com- mercial ) , legumes . Fruits : Peaches , plums , cherries , apricots , pears , few apples , and cherries . Gardens flourish . The average population is about 60 ...
... bales per square mile . Minor crops : Sugar cane , peanuts , melons ( com- mercial ) , legumes . Fruits : Peaches , plums , cherries , apricots , pears , few apples , and cherries . Gardens flourish . The average population is about 60 ...
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