Athens Becomes Major Fertilizer Market In Georgia
The Hodgson Cotton Company expanded from 848 tons in 1895 to 6000 tons in 1901 turning Athens into a leading Northeast Georgia fertilizer center. A new Georgia railroad factory now produces 200 tons daily, with 32 workers and 400 tons per day possible. the firm ships within fifty miles in two days and sells directly to farmers with a note prize offering six Short-Horn cattle drawn in July 1902 to close notes before June 1 1902.
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Augusta
Atlants
Georgia
Athens
Hodgson Cotton Company
Gem of Athena
E. R. Hodgeon
Gem of Athens
Seaboard’ Air Line
Sir Balls
Tennessee
Hodgeon Cotton Company
Cotton Receipts and Market Strength in Athens
Athens stands as a premier cotton market with annual receipts from about sixty to ninety six thousand bales. The city offers superior warehouse facilities, ample financing, and experienced factors ready to make liberal advances to patrons. Local buyers from Georgia and abroad are active as Clarke County farmers increasingly favor sending cotton to Athens.
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Athens
Bullape Phinisy
J. Y. Onrithers & Co
Grifith & Welch
R L. Moss & Co
Patent Remedy Advertisement for Byrap Pepsin
Putty insured. You and we are both near against loss as manufacturers agree to refund the purchase price if you fail to realize benefits. Dr Caldwell’s Byrap Pepsin sold by all druggists for constipation indigestion sick headache or stomach troubles.
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Dr. Caldwell
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John J. Wilkins
Chas. H. Newton
Bank of the University
Buys and Sells Exchange
Gia
Joan J. Wilkins
Br.turs Parnizy
Aspury
Georgia Railroad
Dewey Rose
Moon & Benton
Eastandlee
L H. Coe
Five Forks
W. L. Kirk
Farmington
F. H. Cor
Gillsville
Felix Honee
Hoall
Bullock & Brown
Harmony Grove
J. F. Shannon
Lexington
O. Faust
Martin
W. B. Mitchell
Mayaville
J. T. Carr
Nicholson
O. L. Bond
Neonborn
E. N. Freeman
Royston—Williams, Hubbard & Co
Apalachee
H. A. Davis
Avalon
R. A. P. Dean
Bishop
W. A. Mayne
Baldwin
W. D. Lewis
Permers
Croup
R. Gray
Amenia
Duchess County
N. Y
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Smith Bros
E. R Hodgson, SR
MR . R. Hodgson, JR
Harry Hodgson
Clayton St
Athens, Georgia
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