Lillian Hix Picks 523 Lbs. of Cotton in One Day - 1909

Contributed by Jacqueline King



The Constitution, Atlanta, Ga., 21 October 1909.

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Banks County Girl Picks 523 Lbs. of Cotton.

Commerce, Ga., October 20-

Miss Lillian, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jake Hix of Banksville, Banks county, picked 523 pounds of cotton between sunup and sundown yesterday. She is yet in her teens and is a very pretty girl.