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• Thomas R. Chaney
  '''Thomas R. Chaney''' was the president of the [[Arkansas Cotton Oil Company]] in the late nineteenth century.
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• Abner D. Thomas
  ...resident of the [[Thomas Manufacturing Company]] (also known as the Thomas Cotton Press Works) in [[Little Rock]] in the late nineteenth century. ...ieces of labor-saving cotton handling machines, including the self-packing cotton press. He entered into business with his brother [[D. H. Thomas]] and estab
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• Cotton Patch Motel
  [[Image:Cotton-patch-motel.jpg|thumb|300px|Cotton Patch Motel in Little Rock.]] The '''Cotton Patch Motel''' stood alongside the Little Rock to Benton highway, on the ou
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• Thomas Manufacturing Company
  ...any''' (also known as the '''Thomas Cotton Press Works''') was the largest cotton press manufacturer in the world in the 1890s. [[Category:Cotton]]
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• Conway Cotton Oil Company
  The '''Conway Cotton Oil Company''' was located at 1502 Mill Street in [[Conway]], Arkansas. The [[Category:Cotton]]
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• Steamboat Pat Cleburne
  ...nd 33 feet wide, could accommodate 124 passengers or two thousand bales of cotton. The ''Pat Cleburne'' moved from the White to the Arkansas River in 1871, a
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• Great Flood of 1927
  ...s covered Arkansas City three times between April and July, destroying the cotton crop and forcing residents to paddle boats to church. Floodwaters did not f
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• Agriculture
  [[Image:Alexander-plantation.jpg|thumb|300px|Cotton pickers on the Alexander Plantation in Pulaski County, Arkansas, in 1933.]] Crops of the 1880s consisted of cotton, buckwheat, beans, peas, grasses, fruit, barley, oats, rye, sorghum, tobacc
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• Great Depression
  ...and in their anger at the president spoke of rabbits as "Hoover hogs." The cotton crop for the year dwindled from 1.4 million bales in 1929 to only 879,000 i
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• Robert H. "Bunny" Adcock Jr.
  ...nt Finance Authority]], and as the state's bank commissioner. He is also a cotton farmer and very involved in the [[Arkansas Jaycees]].
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• Lesser-Goldman Cotton Company
  ...of banker [[Julius Lesser]] of Marianna, pioneered the bidding system for cotton in 1892 by sending buying agents out into the local planter's markets, who [[Category:Cotton]]
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• Ed Ward
  ...side of Cave City, Ark. There his parents worked picking cotton. Sometimes cotton didn’t cut it so his father had to set up a still to feed the eight child
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• Carry Nation
  In 1874 she married David A. Nation. The couple bought a cotton plantation ion the San Bernard River in Texas, but failed at farming. They
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