COTTON 
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WHAT A TON OF SEED CONTAINS 
Clearly to understand the value of cotton seed, 
we must consider the products made from them and 
the forms available for market use. These factors 
are obtained from the actual results of the oil mill. 
When treated for manufacture we get the following: 
COTTON SEED 2000 POUNDS 
(A.) Linters — 27 pounds. 
(B.) Hulls— 841 pounds. 
(1.) Bran— Feeding Stuffs. 
(2.) Fiber — High Grade Paper. 
(3.) Fuel — Ashes and Fertilizer. 
(C.) Meats— 1012 pounds, 
a.) Cake— 732 pounds. 
(a.) Meal. 
(1.) Feeding Stuff. 
(2.) Fertilizer. 
(2.) Crude oil — 280 pounds, 
(a.) Soap Stock — soaps. 
(6.) Summer Yellow. 
(1.) Winter Yellow. 
(2.) Salad oil. 
(3.) Cotton Lard. 
(4.) Cottolene. 
(5.) Miners' oil. 
(6.) Soap. 
THE OIL MILL AND THE FARMER 
It has been shown that the farmer may either 
sell his seed to the oil mill or use them at home. 
Certainly they can be profitably used on the farm. 
Cotton seed are not like such perishable products as 
fruits or vegetables, — which must be sold quickly 
