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Our seed are all sent out in bags labeled “COKER’S PEDI- PEDIGREED SEED” unless it bears our official O.K. tag under 
GREED SEED” and bearing our registered Red Heart Trade seal and our Red Heart Trade Mark. Protect yourself by insisting 
Mark. Each bag also bears our O.K. tag and is officially sealed upon having only seed bearing our official O.K. tag and regis- 
before leaving our warehouse. No seed is genuine “COKER’S tered Trade Mark. 
THE COKER 100 WILT RESISTANT 
RECORD IN THE SOUTHEAST 
State cotton growing contests in the Southeast began in South Carolina in 1926. Today 
North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Alabama all conduct state contests underthe di- 
rection of the State Extension Services. Ever since its release in 1942 Coker 100 Wilt has been 
entered in these contests. Below is a summary of the record made by Coker cottons:in these 
state contests in the Southeast from 1926 through 1953. Complete results of-4954 contests 
were not obtainable when this publication went to press. 
Coker 100 Wilt winner of every first place state prize except two in State Cotton 
Growing Contests in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama since 
this variety released in 1942. (No contests held in Virginia and Florida.) 
Coker 100 Wilt holder of all-time Southeast production record of 3.35 bales per acre 
on five acres. This record made by Maurice Smith of Edgefield County in 1951. 
Coker cottons the winner of 40 out of 45 first places in State Cotton Growing. Con- 
tests since 1926. 
A CONSISTENT HIGH PRODUCER .... 
By states of the Southeast, the percentage of acreage planted to Coker 100 Wilt in 1954 was: 
Virginia, 99 per cent; North Carolina, 98 per cent; South Carolina, 99 per cent ; Georgia, 58 per 
cent; Florida, 69 per cent; and Alabama 37 per cent. Whether in one-variety states like North 
Carolina and South Carolina or in highly competitive conditions as in Georgia and Alabama, the 
results are consistently the same: Coker 100 Wilt is a high-yielding producer of premium staple 
bringing maximum dollar return per acre. 
