Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/12/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]We also had a local plant that bought cotton seeds and converted them to cotton seed meal.? It also had a particular smell around it.? I think it was used primarily as fertilizer. On 12/12/19 10:42 AM, Sonny Carter via LUG wrote: > 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 > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA