[Newspaper Article Concerning the First Bale of Cotton in 1949]

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Newspaper clipping of an article entitled: "Bell May Get First Bale of 1949 Cotton." This article discusses the first bale of cotton being picked in Tarrant County by Guy Bell, Jr. of Saginaw; the rest of the article discusses his father winning the award in the past and the far that he operates on. The prize for the previous year's winner was "a championship belt buckle, $105 in cash and $25 in merchandise."

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1 clipping ; 19 x 5 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. 1949.

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Newspaper clipping of an article entitled: "Bell May Get First Bale of 1949 Cotton." This article discusses the first bale of cotton being picked in Tarrant County by Guy Bell, Jr. of Saginaw; the rest of the article discusses his father winning the award in the past and the far that he operates on. The prize for the previous year's winner was "a championship belt buckle, $105 in cash and $25 in merchandise."

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1 clipping ; 19 x 5 cm.

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[Newspaper Article Concerning the First Bale of Cotton in 1949], clipping, 1949; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth744083/: accessed April 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Haslet Public Library.

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