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Fremont county bragging of apple fame A Bechtel profile
Bechtel and his daughter Edith tour a big fruit farm east of the city spraying trees. He praises Fremont county as a premier fruit region while skeptics note Mills county remains more developed in farming. An interview in the Hamburg Democrat quotes Bechtel on horticulture and regional rivalry, with local editorial reaction.
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Bechtel
J. M. Bachtel
Fremotes
Fremont
Steek
Hamburg Democrat
Mills County
J. M. Bechtel
Burlington
Milla County
Glenwood
Mills
Indian Creek
Tubbs
Emerson and
Hastings
Platteville and
St. Mary
Pacific Junction
Moore