Tobacco Cooking Time In North Carolina -- Farmer frequently goes into hot curing barn to check thermometer. Rows of tobacco hang above, slowly changing from Green to God. Many curers become so expert they are called abroad to cure tobacco grown in other lands.Dotted over the great tobacco plantations of North Carolina about this time of year, long narrow sleds, pulled slowly through fields are a common sight. Harvest, lasting through August, brings sleds out, manned by "Croppers," to collect heavy, gummy, green leaves destined for pipe and cigarette use. July 23, 1938. (Photo by ACME).

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Tobacco Cooking Time In North Carolina -- Farmer frequently goes into hot curing barn to check thermometer. Rows of tobacco hang above, slowly changing from Green to God. Many curers become so expert they are called abroad to cure tobacco grown in other lands.Dotted over the great tobacco plantations of North Carolina about this time of year, long narrow sleds, pulled slowly through fields are a common sight. Harvest, lasting through August, brings sleds out, manned by "Croppers," to collect heavy, gummy, green leaves destined for pipe and cigarette use. July 23, 1938. (Photo by ACME).

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