Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/12/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]This was a cottonseed plant. They brought the seeds from the various gins in the area and made vegetable oil from it. Most mornings, it smelled like chicken was frying all over town. I miss the smell now. Regards, Sonny http://sonc.com/look/ Natchitoches, Louisiana 1714 Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase USA On Thu, Dec 12, 2019 at 10:33 AM Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote: > Beautiful image. I like the colors! > > Is that what we knew as a cotton compress when I was a kid? In my home > town in Mississippi, they used steam pressure to convert regular cotton > bales to miniature bales before shipping. > > On 12/12/19 10:27 AM, Sonny Carter via LUG wrote: > > Morning Flights: The Cotton Pressing plant and Brewery at Dawn > > > > https://sonc.com/look/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/DSC4148.jpg > > > > > > Regards, > > > > Sonny > > http://sonc.com/look/ > > Natchitoches, Louisiana > > 1714 > > Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase > > > > USA > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > -- > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information