Lancaster farmer E.G. Catoe is presented with a check for his cotton by Mcconnell Myers Co. on Main St. on August 17, 1959. For years, it was traditional for the farmer with the first bale of cotton to pose for the newspaper on Main St. with the retailer who bought their cotton. (Photo by Lavoy Bauknight/Image on File with Travis Bell Photography)
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