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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1905

Page

4

Piedmont Fruit Company Formed by Georgia Growers

State Entomologist R I Smith writes on Georgia fruit growers forming the Piedmont Fruit Company at Baldwin to improve marketing and shipping. Key figures A M Kitchen and Eliza Philbrick named leaders. background from Macon February 22 meeting. aims include centralized dealings with railroads to secure better rates and markets.

Georgia Baldwin Habersham Banks Cornelia A. M. Kitchen Eliza Philbrick Georgia Fruit Growers’ Association Macon Messrs. Kitchen Philbrick Piedmont Fruit Company State Secretary Bayiwin Grand Junction Colorado California Oregon Washington A. M. Kitchens Same R. I. Smith

Fruit Growers Seek Local Companies in Georgia

Petitioners seek to form a Georgia corporation with $5 000 capital, allowed to increase to $50 000, for marketing fruit vegetables and produce on commission. It plans to buy real estate, sell, sue, be sued, and elect officers under bylaws. Main office in Baldwin Habersham County.

Baldwin Habersham Georgia A. M. Kitchen Macon

Port Personage Noted in Fragmentary Text

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Corn Proves More Profitable Than Cotton for Texas Farmers

A Georgia farmers column compares corn and cotton profitability using per acre costs and yields. It shows corn at 35 bushels and 40 cents per bushel vs cotton at half a bale and 8 cents, concluding corn yields higher profit even after expenses. It notes corn can be harvested faster, with marketing left to the crib.

Wm. Robertson Dye Texas

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