. Bulletin. 1901-13. Agriculture; Agriculture. DESCRIPTIONS OF VARIETIES. 105 Smith's Standard. Big-Boll Group. (Also known as Ben Smith and Smith's Choice.) Alabama Bulletins 76, 140. Georgia Bulletins 16, 20, 56. Louisiana Bulletins 27, old series; 8, 16, 22, 28, new series. MissLssippi Bulletins 18, 23, 62; Third, Fourth, Sixth, and Eighth Annual Reports. Bulletin 33, Office of Experiment Stations, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. Not now grown. It was developed by Ben Smith, Yemon, La. Southern Hope. Upland I>oxg-Staple Group. Distribution: See map, figure 54. Alabama Bulletins 13, 16, 22, 3
. Bulletin. 1901-13. Agriculture; Agriculture. DESCRIPTIONS OF VARIETIES. 105 Smith's Standard. Big-Boll Group. (Also known as Ben Smith and Smith's Choice.) Alabama Bulletins 76, 140. Georgia Bulletins 16, 20, 56. Louisiana Bulletins 27, old series; 8, 16, 22, 28, new series. MissLssippi Bulletins 18, 23, 62; Third, Fourth, Sixth, and Eighth Annual Reports. Bulletin 33, Office of Experiment Stations, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. Not now grown. It was developed by Ben Smith, Yemon, La. Southern Hope. Upland I>oxg-Staple Group. Distribution: See map, figure 54. Alabama Bulletins 13, 16, 22, 33, 34, 40, 56, 76, 107, 140. Alabama (Canebrake) Bulletin 18; Twelfth Annual Report. Arkansas Bulletin 18; Second Annual Report. Georgia Bulletins 11, 20, 24. Louisiana Bulletins 21, 20, old series; 7, 16, 17, 21, 22, 28, 29, 35, new series. Mississippi Bulletins 18, 23, 62, 98; Third and Fourth Annual Reports. South Carolina Bulletins 2, 18; First and Second Annual Reports. Texas Bulletins 31, 40, 45, 50. Congressional Cotton Seed Distribution Leaflets for 1905 and 1906. Bulletin 33, Office of Experiment Stations, U. S. Dept. of Fig. 54.—Map of the cotton-growing States, showing the distribution of Southern Hope cotton In cultiva- tion, as reported in 1907. An old variety developed by Col. F. Robiew, of Louisiana. Plant tall, slender in growth, with 1 to 3 limbs, fruiting branches quite long and slender, leaves medium to small; bolls medium in size, opening well and cotton easy to pick; seeds fuzzy, light greenish gi'ay. The samj>le from which the following measurements were obtained was grown at the Louisiana station. Baton Rouge, La. Bolls per pound, 73; seeds per pound, 4,160; average length of lint, mm. (1/j inches), varying from 27 to 34 mm.; per cent of lint, Southern Wonder. Big-Boll Group. Alabama Bulletins 138, 140. Georgia Bulletin 70. Not now grown. It was developed by L. F. Greer, Oxford, Ala. Spearman's Choice. Big-I^oll Group. Georgi
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