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The Morse cotton baling press, John H. Ladd and Co. New York, United States, 1883. Mechanical press capable of exerting a pressure of six million pounds, in twelve seconds, on the cotton bale, reducing its volume to one-sixth, reducing freight costs and loading and unloading times. From "La Ilustración Española y Americana" (The Spanish and American Illustration), 1883.