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Commercial July 22, 1911

The Thibodaux Sentinel

Thibodaux, Lafourche County, Louisiana

What is this article about?

In Shiner, Tex., Josef Peterek brought the first bale of the new cotton crop to town on Saturday, weighing 620 pounds and sold at 15c per pound, with a public premium awarded.

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Shiner's First Bale.

Shiner, Tex.—The first bale of the new cotton crop was brought to town Saturday by Josef Peterek and sold at 15c per pound. The bale weighed 620 pounds. A public purse was made up as a premium, which amounted to a good round sum.

What sub-type of article is it?

Agriculture Prices

What keywords are associated?

First Bale Cotton Crop Shiner Tex Cotton Price Premium

What entities or persons were involved?

Josef Peterek

Where did it happen?

Shiner, Tex.

Commercial Details

Location

Shiner, Tex.

Event Date

Saturday

Commodities

Cotton

Key Figures

Josef Peterek

Notable Details

Bale Weighed 620 Pounds Sold At 15c Per Pound Public Purse Premium

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