Farmers Meeting Call for Lumpkin County in 1906
Local notice invites Lumpkin County farmers and Dahlonega citizens to a January 20 1906 meeting in Dahlonega at 6 pm to discuss cotton growing, gin, guano premiums and related business. M J Williams urges strong attendance. The piece also includes a discussion of competition effects on railroad rates and fixed costs.
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