Washington Times

Thanks to Auburn, historic cotton gin returns to Prattville

PRATTVILLE, Ala. (AP) - A little bit of Prattville history has made it back home. Auburn University has donated a cotton gin bought from Continental Eagle Co. in 1923. The machine was used by students ...
Arizona Daily Star

Cotton gin era may be near an end

The cotton harvest in Marana must go on, whether or not any gins are nearby. This year the management of the Trico Gin, 15315 W. Silverbell Road — Marana's last operating cotton gin — announced the ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

OPINION | REX NELSON: A new cotton gin

Custom trucks that haul cotton have the Tripp Gin Co. logo on their doors. Modern Lummus machinery at the gin hums. The gin is so clean that it resembles a research lab. Even the bagging machine cost ...
Post and Courier

Historic SC cotton gin, under investigation and in bankruptcy, seeks to sell assets

DAVIS STATION — The owner of a cotton gin that's been around for 76 years wants to sell the business to pay off creditors, according to court papers filed less than a month after South Carolina ...
Townhall

Cotton Gin, Slavery and America’s Corporatists

Despite passionate opposition against slavery and the gradual outlawing of this evil, the Deep South's world-supplying cotton industry and Eli Whitney's invention of the cotton gin ushered a ...
Arizona Daily Star

Marana's last cotton gin closes, but harvest goes on

The cotton harvest in Marana must go on, whether or not any gins are nearby. This year the management of the Trico Gin, 15315 W. Silverbell Road — Marana's last operating cotton gin — announced the ...
Montgomery Advertiser

Thanks to Auburn University donation, historic cotton gin returns home to Prattville

PRATTVILLE — A little bit of Prattville history has made it back home. Auburn University has donated a cotton gin bought from Continental Eagle Co. in 1923. The machine was used by students and staff ...