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Butler on King Cotton
The Outlook writer Bion H. Butler extols the U S cotton crop’s global impact, tracing its climatic bounds from Pinehurst NC to the Rio Grande and highlighting its economic heft. He describes the field beauty and the crop’s pivotal role in exports, finance, and national defense, with vivid notes on bloom timing and scale.
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Pinehurst
United States
America
Nile
India
Great Britain
Globe
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Texas
Rio Grande
South
Boston
Fayetteville
Greensboro
Atlantic Coast
Gulf
Mexico