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The growing season of 1923 was very dry, no rain of benefit to 
crops falling in northeastern Texas for a period of 70 days. This 
period began June 9 and lasted throughout the normal fruiting 
period of the cotton plants. 
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Fig, 5.—Yields (in pounds) of seed cotton per row from comparison of 6-inch and 12-inch 
spacings and unthinned rows in experiment A, Greenville, Tex., 1923 
